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Quotes about Emotions

If I do good, I feel good...If I do bad, I feel bad
- Abraham Lincoln
The heart of the human problem is the problem of the human heart.
- Adrian Rogers
Women are emotional creatures. You have to listen to them to figure out what they are saying. Show your wife steadfast loyalty.
- Adrian Rogers
It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
- Aesop
Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason.
- Alain de Botton
Must being in love always mean being in pain?
- Alain de Botton
Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement.
- Alain de Botton
As victims of hurt, we frequently don't bring up what ails us, because so many wounds look absurd in the light of day.
- Alain de Botton
Loneliness makes us more capable of true intimacy if ever better opportunities do come along. We might be isolated for now, but we'll be capable of far closer, more interesting bonds with anyone we do eventually locate. 
- Alain de Botton
Our understanding of love has been hijacked and beguiled by its first distractingly moving moments. We have allowed our love stories to end way too early. We seem to know far too much about how love starts, and recklessly little about how it might continue.
- Alain de Botton
A spouse who gets angry at having been betrayed is evading a basic, tragic truth: that no one can be everything to another person.
- Alain de Botton
It is worth pointing out that feeling things (which usually means feeling them painfully ) is at some level linked to the acquisition of knowledge.
- Alain de Botton