The best Quotes and Sayings about Feelings & Emotions

You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.

We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.

Never make a decision when you are upset, sad, jealous or in love.

I would rather feel things in extreme than not at all.

Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion, all that. On the other end, you've got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration.

We’re all fighting battles no one knows about.

As a fair warning to everyone listening to this song
I advise you to not hide your feelings
Don’t pretend to be okay when you’re not okay
Don’t pretend to be happy when you’re sad
It’ll only lead to your misery

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.

Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.

Expressing my feelings and then the opportunity to share it with others is just such a gift.

So I say stupid things to hide the feelings you already know I have.

Sentiment is a chemical defect found in the losing side.

I have a list in my head of all the feelings I still want to feel before I die. And you have ticked so many things off that list.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

Without you, today's emotions would be the scurf of yesterday's.

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don’t think they’ve ever remembered.

People think, because we’re young, we aren’t complex, but that’s not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might

Millions of people have decided not to be sensitive.
They have grown thick skins around themselves just to avoid being hurt by anybody.
But it is at great cost. Nobody can hurt them, but nobody can make them happy either.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.

We think too much and feel too little.

You hope, and you dream. But you never believe that something's gonna happen for you. Not like it does in the movies. And when it actually does, you want it to feel different... more visceral... more real. I was waiting for it to hit me, but it just wouldn't happen.

But feelings are just having a picture on the screen in your head
of what is going to happen tomorrow or next year
or what might have happend instead of what did happen
and if it is a happy picture they smile,
and if it is a sad picture they cry.