Quotes
Quotes about Feeling
Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.
I would help others out of a fellow-feeling.
Their cause I plead--plead it in heart and mind; A fellow-feeling makes one wondrous kind.
My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.
Kindness in words creates confidence, kindness in thinking creates profoundness, kindness in feeling creates love. . -Lao Tzu.
Accent is the soul of a language; it gives the feeling and truth to it. [Fr., L'accent est l'ame du discours, il lui donne le sentiment et la verite.]
How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I already know, or knew, once.
An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Better to be without logic than without feeling.
Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.
This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected- in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness; it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
We conceal it from ourselves in vain-- we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of everyday's Most quiet need, by sun and candle-light. I love thee freely, as men strive for Right; I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints, -I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.
But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones.
It is no longer my moral duty as a human being to achieve an integrated and unitary set of explanations for my thoughts and feelings.
Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you, and just before you realize what's wrong with it.
Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a valuable and lasting authority.
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another . . . and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.
Sounds like the blues are composed of feeling, finesse, and fear.
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
