Quotes about Emotion
Faith is a marvel, and yet no human being is excluded from it; for that in which all human life is united is passion, and faith is a passion.
— Soren Kierkegaard
What is youth? A dream. What is love? The dream's content.
— Soren Kierkegaard
AÅŸk için her ÅŸey imgedir; ama imge de hakikattir.
— Soren Kierkegaard
By comparison with a passionate age, an age without passion gains in scope what is loses in intensity .
— Soren Kierkegaard
There is, however, a power that is called memory. It should be dear to all the good ones as well as to all lovers. Yes, it may even be so dear to lovers that they almost prefer this whisper of memory to the sight of each other, as when they say, "Do you remember that time, and do you remember that time?
— Soren Kierkegaard
For if one makes faith everything, that is, makes it what it is, then, according to my way of thinking, one may speak of it without danger in our age, which hardly extravagates in the matter of faith, and it is only by faith one attains likeness to Abraham, not by murder. If one makes love a transitory mood, a voluptuous emotion in a man, then one only lays pitfalls for the weak when one would talk about the exploits of love.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.
— Peter Kreeft
Love is the brightest star in the soul's sky.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.
— Laurence Sterne
Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside? At the library I couldn't help but notice which patrons checked out the same books. They appeared to have nothing in common, but who could tell what a person was truly made of? The unknown, the riddle, the deepest truth. I noticed them all: the ones who'd lost their way, the ones who'd lived their lives in ashes, the ones who had to prove themselves, the ones who, like me, had lost the ability to feel.
— Alice Hoffman
Love was like that, like a dream you didn't quite understand, one in which you didn't necessarily know what you were looking at until it was right in front of you.
— Alice Hoffman
Always love someone who will love you back.
— Alice Hoffman