Quotes about Emotions
I can face things out of my control without acting out of control.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Girls who have the lingering whispers of rejection still echoing in the hollows of their soul rarely feel completely held safe.
— Lysa TerKeurst
What numbs us imprisons us.
— Lysa TerKeurst
This wasn't really about the scale or what clothing size I was; it was about this battle that raged in my heart.
— Lysa TerKeurst
We've survived what we feared. But can we survive the remembering? Memories are both our greatest treasures and our greatest sorrows.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Grace doesn't give me a free pass to act out how I feel, with no regard to His commands. Rather, His grace gives me consolation in the moment, with a challenge to learn from this situation and become more mature in the future.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Love can be unconditional but relational access never should be
— Lysa TerKeurst
Raw emotions — anger, frustration, bitterness, resentment — are the feelings we tend to hide from people we want to impress but spew on those we love the most.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Today's rejections, big or subtle, are like stealth bombs that zing straight to my core, locating hurts from my past and making them agonizingly present all over again.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The best book, like the best speech, will do it all - make us laugh, think, cry and cheer - preferably in that order.
— Madeleine Albright
You learn a great deal about the true nature of a person in the way they love, why they love, and, in what they love.
— John Eldredge
And so a man's heart, driven into the darker regions of the soul, denied the very things he most deeply desires, comes out in darker places.
— John Eldredge