Quotes about Emotions
Actually, I don't hate cats, I'm just kind of afraid of them.
— Clay Aiken
A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.
— Charles Swindoll
Women are supposed to be very calm generally, but women feel just as men feel.
— Kate Summerscale
In every friendship hearts grow and entwine themselves together, so that the two hearts seem to make only one heart with only a common thought. That is why separation is so painful; it is not so much two hearts separating, but one being torn asunder.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Nothing ever happens in the world that does not happen first inside human hearts.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
We must not get caught up in an emotional reaction against such phrases as 'believing on authority' ... Everything depends on the character of the authority and the character of believing.
— GC Berkouwer
Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.
— GK Chesterton
You won't hear a character's friend say this in a romantic comedy. Taylor Swift won't sing this, Eminem won't rap it, and Suzanne Collins won't write it, but it's true: just because you're "in love" with someone doesn't mean you should seriously consider marrying them.
— Gary Thomas
Wisdom says we should try to make a relationship work not because we have strong feelings but because it's a good match.
— Gary Thomas
If we learned to float in sorrow rather than thrash about like a drowning emotional victim, We might find that it can be used to set us free.
— Gary Thomas
When you sexually reconnect, you feel the effects of this neurochemical cement. Learning to disregard this cement (which you must eventually do to break things off) will undercut the positive effects it has in marriage. You must train yourself to ignore what God created you to pay attention to.
— Gary Thomas
for now I'm just throwing it out there and asking you to at least consider that romantic attraction, as wonderful and as emotionally intoxicating as it can be, can actually lead you astray as much as it can help you. I'm not talking it down; "connecting" with someone on that level is a wonderful thing. Enjoy it, revel in it, even write a song about it if you want, but don't bet your life on it.
— Gary Thomas