- Never let your emotions rule, but always let them testify. – Robert Brault
- Let grief and guilt stay not too long as houseguests. – Terri Guillemets
- Joy comes to us like butterflies, but sorrow like wasps. – James Lendall Basford
- Sorrow like rain makes roses and mud. – Austin O’Malley
- Feeling sad or lonely isn’t a bad thing. But those emotions increase the risk that you’ll cross the line into self-pity. – Amy Morin
- But are not this struggle and even the mistakes one may make better, and do they not develop us more, than if we kept systematically away from emotions? – Vincent Van Gogh
- One’s suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields — even to sadness. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Southern Mail
- Feelings are much like waves, we can’t stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf. – Jonatan Martensson
- All emotion is involuntary when genuine. – Mark Twain
- To give vent now and then to his feelings, whether of pleasure or discontent, is a great ease to a man’s heart. – Francesco Guicciardini
- Guilt is always hungry, don’t let it consume you. – Terri Guillemets
- Memory is always faulty. Emotions are always true. – Unknown
- Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness. – John Sterling
- The feeling is often the deeper truth, the opinion the more superficial one. – Unknown
- Why do I sometimes let my emotions get the better of me? For the same reason I let it rain last Tuesday. – Robert Brault
- The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. – Jim Rohn
- Life experience brings out different emotions and different perspectives on things. I just want to be constantly evolving. – Kiesza
- The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. – Khalil Gibran
- When your soul is resting, your emotions are okay, your mind is okay, and your will is at peace with God, not resisting what He’s doing. – Joyce Meyer
- How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling. – Claude Debussy
- All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- Negative emotions like hatred destroy our peace of mind. – Matthieu Ricard
- Melancholy sees the worst of things, things as they may be, and not as they are. It looks upon a beautiful face, and sees but a grinning skull. – C.N. Bovee
- She did not feel sad; she did not feel anything. She seemed to have moved into a quiet state beyond human emotion. – Abby Geni
- As yon mountains are crowned with unsullied snow, so should pure feeling crown the human soul, and be the source of fertilizing streams to the land of thought beneath. – Henry James Slack
- My emotions kind of shine through my face, so whatever I’m thinking is what I’m portraying as well. – Laurie Hernandez
- Too much emotion is like none at all. – Du Mu
- Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue. – Andre Gide
- Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you. – Roger Ebert
- Most of what is said under excitement is regretted when we become ourselves again. – James Lendall Basford
- Eventually you come to realize that most people aren’t looking for a fight but for someone to surrender to. – Robert Brault
- Let your sorrow smile once in a while. – Terri Guillemets
- Let’s not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it. – Vincent Van Gogh
- Certain emotions just take you to the notes – being furious, heroic, sad, erotic, when rain comes. – Jeff Buckley
- Yes, that’s the worst of it. It’s a desperately vexatious thing that, after all one’s reflections and quiet determinations, we should be ruled by moods that one can’t calculate on beforehand. – George Eliot
- I don’t let anyone’s insecurities, emotions, or opinions bother me. I know that if I am happy, that’s all that matters to me. – Demi Lovato
- You lived on your nerves, exhaling emotion like breath. A beautiful sunset could stop you in your tracks. – Abby Geni
- But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve. – William Shakespeare
- The barometer of his emotional nature was set for a spell of riot. – James Joyce
- Now I am not one of the most constant creatures alive myself, and am apt to run through the spectrum which has the blues at the bottom about once a week. – Byron Caldwell Smith
- Melancholic madness strapped to your chest and you have no way of releasing the fear. – Unknown
- That freshness of feeling, that delicate honor which shrinks from wounding even a sentiment. – George Eliot
- I felt like a tuning fork that when struck rang out loneliness instead of music. – Abby Geni
- It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable. – Arnold Bennett
- I cry sad words and giggle happy thoughts. – Terri Guillemets
- Nobody ever really knows how much someone else is hurting. We could be standing next to someone who feels broken and we wouldn’t know it. – Dr. SunWolf
- I missed Darlene so much that it felt like a fever. – Abby Geni
- Guilt sticks like glue. – Terri Guillemets
- The sharpest sorrows are those which remain locked within our own breasts. – James Lendall Basford
- If you don’t manage your emotions, then your emotions will manage you. – Unknown
- I have a poisoned flower in my heart. – Octave Mirbeau
- If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it. – Alice Walker
- Feelings are like toes! They have to breathe free or they’ll stink to high heaven! – Unknown
- We got married in a fever hotter than a pepper sprout. – June Carter Cash
- I stifle my heart, and awake in the night to hear it moaning. – Muriel Strode
- There’s nothing wrong with having a bad day. Let yourself feel those emotions because every emotion is validated. – Iskra Lawrence
- My mind is like a seed packet of assorted wildflowers, I get happiness and sadness and whatever else pops up. – Terri Guillemets
- Clouds open up into rain, you too should release your pain. – Terri Guillemets
- When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion. – Dale Carnegie
- Guilt is a blanket of stones. – Terri Guillemets
- As none can see the wind but in its effects on the trees, neither can we see the emotions but in their effects on the face and body. – Terri Guillemets
- Sometimes we can’t let go of the pain because we think it’s the one thing holding us together. – Terri Guillemets
- Perhaps apathy is a wave of emotions too afraid to burst out of the darkness into the bright light of day. – Terri Guillemets
- I feel an army in my fist. – Friedrich Schiller
- Emotions run high when you have a bad day; you can’t hide it. – Toto Wolff
- And I am glad to see, that you have also put to flight the gloomy thoughts which used to haunt you. I like to see people cheerful and happy. What is the use of giving way to sadness in this beautiful world? – Henry Longfellow