Sentimental Quotes
Sentimental Quote of the day
Devotion (Bhakti) includes Sentimental Devotion (Bhav Bhakti) and Devotion through action (Kruti Bhakti).
Life is sentimental. Why should I be cold and hard about it? That's the main content. The biggest thing in people's lives is their loves and dreams and visions, you know.
Do not think that your crying and complaints can force Jesus to become sentimental and then give Himself out so cheaply.
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.
Rejoicing in ordinary things is not sentimental or trite. It actually takes guts. Each time we drop our complaints and allow everyday good fortune to inspire us, we enter the warrior's world.
The simple life which blandly ignores all care and conflict, soon becomes flabby and invertebrate, sentimental and gelatinous.
Frequently people think compassion and love are merely sentimental. No! They are very demanding. If you are going to be compassionate, be prepared for action.
There is iconoclasm in the excessively intellectual, and they delight in destroying their dearest moral or sentimental idols, the better to prove their strength.
We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.
Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
Wedlock is the deep, deep peace of the double bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise lounge.
To show compassion for an individual without showing concern for the structures of society that make him an object of compassion is to be sentimental rather than loving.
Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add, 'We must be realistic,' they mean they are going to make money out of it.
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.
The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children.
Who in the Bible besides Jesus knew--knew--that we're carrying the Kingdom of Heaven around with us, inside, where we're all too goddam stupid and sentimental and unimaginative to look?
The German people are an orderly, vain, deeply sentimental and rather insensitive people. They seem to feel at their best when they are singing in chorus, saluting or obeying orders.
Pure love is in the will alone; it is no sentimental love, for the imagination has no part in it; it loves, if we may so express it, without feeling, as faith believes without seeing.
Sentimental music has this great way of taking you back somewhere at the same time that it takes you forward, so you feel nostagic and hopeful all at the same time.
Does pain go away and leave no trace, then?’ ‘You sometimes even feel sentimental for it.
What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.
Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire.
Never trust a sentimentalist. They are all alike, pretenders to virtue, at heart selfish frauds and sensualists.
If fathers are sometimes sulky at the appearance of the destined son-in-law, is it not a fact that mothers become sentimental and, as it were, love their own loves over again.
The meaning of life is creative love. Not love as an inner feeling, as a private sentimental emotion, but love as a dynamic power moving out in the world and doing something original.
I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.
Composers and musicians have always starved and, as this is a sentimental country, we think the tradition should be continued.
No past to make us sentimental, no future to embarrass us...a difficult moment when you are out of practice - a moment that makes you go cold, cold and wary.
What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.
I'm complicated, sentimental, lovable, honest, loyal, decent, generous, likable, and lonely. My personality is not split; it's shredded.
I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you're wrong, you're soppy, sentimental.
In its sentimental mode, compassion is an exercise in moral indignation, in feeling good rather than doing good ... In its unsentimental mode, compassion seeks above all to do good.
I am sentimental,’ she said. ‘I could dissect a koala but not its baby. I like the words damozel, eglantine, elegant. I love when you kiss my elongated white hand.
I'm all sentimental. I've probably been ruined by romantic movies, but I really do believe in love. I've experienced it, I've had it, so I know it's real.
The job of the poet is to render the world-to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.
From the sentimental point of view, it is the last great Polar journey that can be made.
I'm pretty good at surprising friends and family with gifts. I tend to go towards the more sentimental side of giving.
