Quotes about Emotions

Without love, intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence, love is not enough.

'Being in love' first moved them to promise fidelity: this quieter love enables them to keep the promise.

And when you find love, or when you are mature enough to understand it, the feeling you get is gratitude.

They were like two enemies in love with one another.

Love may turn to indifference with possession.

Just as a happy child cannot mis-hug, the sincere heart cannot mis-pray.

Don't equate the presence of God with a good mood or a pleasant temperament. God is near whether you are happy or not.

Oversize and rude, fear is unwilling to share the heart with happiness. Happiness complies and leaves. Do you ever see the two together? Can one be happy and afraid at the same time? Clear thinking and afraid? Confident and afraid? Merciful and afraid? No.

Behind the frantic expressions on the faces of humanity is unresolved regret.

There is something cold about a God who cannot relate to what you and I feel.

Why did he endure all these feelings? Because he knew you would feel them too.

Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one. Fear screams, Get out! Anxiety ponders, What if?