Feelings Quotes

Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing.

One must not think slightingly of the paradoxical…for the paradox is the source of the thinker’s passion, and the thinker without a paradox is like a lover without feeling: a paltry mediocrity.

The more you try to simplify things the more you complicate them. You create rules, build walls, push people away, lie to yourself and ignore true feelings. That is not simplifying things.

If I never saw another fistfight or car chase or Doberman attack, I wouldn't have any feeling of loss. And that goes for Rottweilers, too.

We're all born feeling perfect until somebody tells us we're not. So there's nothing I can teach my daughter. She already has all of it. The only thing I can do is protect what she already feels.

I wanted to paint pictures of people. I thought, "Why bother doing anything else. Everything else is a waste of time. I want to tell stories about people and their feelings and emotions."

Close your eyes and visualize having what you already want - and the feeling of having it already.

Numb the dark and you numb the light.

Loyalty is earned with friendliness, responsiveness, ease of doing business, fair value, and the good feeling customers get when they call you, visit you, or interact with you.

The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in; becoming narcissistic.

The photograph is not only a pictorial report; it is also a psychological report. It represents the feelings and point of view of the intelligence behind the camera.

Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.

Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.

We all share the wound of fragmentation. And we can all share in the cure of unification. Healing is the unification of all our forces -- the powers of being, feeling, knowing and seeing.

I don't know what happiness is. I have periods of feeling joyous and peaceful and excited about what I'm doing, but I am also frequently very sad.

Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.

If you want to have a good life you have to have some constructive outlet for your feelings.

If you can smile when things go wrong, you have someone in mind to blame.

When we depress, we believe we are the victims of a feeling over which we have no control.

...concepts are related to the senses; and, when feeling takes place, wisdom is shut out.

Feeling good and feeling bad are not necessarily opposites. Both at least involve feelings. Any feeling is a reminder of life. The worst 'feeling' evidently is non-feeling.

My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.

In some quiet way, the expression and feelings of gratitude have a wonderful cleansing or healing nature. Gratitude brings warmth to the giver and the receiver alike.

We mistakenly bind ourselves to be content only when life is feeling pleasurable.

I remember feeling the temperature change the first time the curtain came up, the difference between the audience temperature and the stage temperature. I'll never forget it.

To attain "success" without attaining positive self-esteem is to be condemned to feeling like an imposter anxiously awaiting exposure.

You can have a do-over starting today. But you have to get over the feeling that it's too late

I only allow that which is good into my life. No one can depress you. No one can make you anxious. No one can hurt your feelings. No one can make you anything.....other than what you allow!

My life is really a history of observing forms and taking in imagery. I don't mean in a photographic way, I mean in a way of feeling them structurally.

One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible.

When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest way.

I go to the chair of government with feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution.

That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing.

I always had an affinity for lizards. I've always felt somewhat close to them. They're reptiles. I find myself feeling somewhat reptilian at times.

No doubt, in complete abstraction one has a feeling of a great shock, if not an explosion, and in approaching the real, one feels health and truth restored.

We should have a way of telling people they have bad breath without hurting their feelings. Well, I'm bored. Let's go brush our teeth. Or, I've got to make a phone call. Hold this gum in your mouth.

I suffer so much in this life. That is what they [the audience] are feeling when I sing, that is why they cry. People who felt nothing in this life cannot sing.

When we are polite to children, we show in the most simple and direct way possible that we value them as people and care about their feelings.

You want to dance. You want to sing. Yeah, that feeling, of course, is beyond recollection really.

The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food.

I'm not any happier anywhere than when I'm in the studio. I'm over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling like I have some purpose.

The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, & intellect & feeling are only important in so far as they contribute to that.

One of the things that make motorcycling so great is because it never fails to give you a feeling of freedom and adventure.

I'm writing songs with the hope someone can get behind my feeling.

Winning is an amazing feeling. You dont get that in business; you dont get that in many things.

Sometimes you are working and you feel like walking out into the terrace, stretching, looking out and feeling the night air on your face.

No, explanation is not needed - only exclamation, a wondering heart, awakened, surprised, feeling the mystery of life each moment. Then, and only then, you know what truth is. And truth liberates.

At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.

Every life, every love, every action and feeling and thought has its reason and significance: its beginning, and the part it plays in the end. Sometimes, we do see.

Without producing, no man can love, nor can he understand or remember, nor have the power of feeling and being.