1,266 Quotes About Emotion

Let me tell you something. A man ain’t a goddamn ax. Chopping, hacking, busting every goddamn minute of the day. Things get to him. Things he can’t chop down because they’re inside.

FEAR IS NOT AN EMOTION, IT IS A DISEASE THAT AFFECTS LIVES OF MANY. BE FEARLESS.

Late in life, after his mother had died, his father cried at baptisms and funerals and sappy movies on TV, age stripping away a final protective layer. Now Henry could feel the same softening taking place inside him, a helpless grief for the past and boundless pity for the world, and that was right too. No fool like an old fool.

Irony is only skin deep. Undernearh, a heart is beating.

The neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux has shown that the same neural mechanisms mediate the fear response in all sorts of animals, from pigeons and rats to cats and humans. The idea that other animals experience similar emotions to us is not anthropomorphism: it is based on sound scientific evidence.

Anger is a futile emotion. The man who is angry loses more energy than his victim. So if you are angry you put yourself at a disadvantage.

In the End of the story everyone feels unpleasant and unworthy.

Emotion is not what makes us weak. It's what makes us human, The ability to care, even if people often do not.

I place a mask on everyday showing I'm alright but am I?