1,266 Quotes About Emotion

That was what drew him to machines. They followed algorithms, not emotion; when Bruce pushed his foot down on the pedal, the car only responded in one way.

Fortunate boys! No pains have been spared to make your lives emotionally easy_to preserve you, so far as that is possible, from having emotions at all.

Helen forgot people. They were husks that had enclosed her emotion.

Both I and my troubles became the object of an interesting psychoscientific study undertakenby myself. What does Spinoza say in his Ethics?—"Affectus, qui passio est, desinit esse passiosimulatque eius claram et distinctam formamus ideam." Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to besuffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.

The midgets acted all of the tragedies and many of the comedies. They acted them all at once, and it was fortunate that Tetrahedron had so many faces, otherwise he might have died of fatigue. They acted them all at once, and the emperor, walking round his theatre, could see them all at once, if he wished. Round and round he walked, and so learned a very valuable thing: that no emotion is the final one.

Part of God's work in his people is synchronizing the heart and the mind thus providing freedom from the deceit of emotion-based beliefs. Emotions are changing while truth is absolute. They don't believe simply because it sounds good, or deep, beautiful, happy, fun, cool, simple, or intelligent to them; but because it's true.

And more than that, she just looked… tired. Like she’d battled the world and the world had won.

Nature is the most intimate lover of mine who denudes my emotion with its intense beauty.

It’s an embarrassing fact that we are more afraid of embarrassment than a host of other discomforts, but it isn’t less true for all that. How often have you refrained from voicing hope or indignation for fear of being dismissed as childish? Oddly enough, that fear is adolescent, born of a time when few things feel worse than being regarded as a less grown-up than your peers.