Quotes about Emotions

Real love isn't a payment. It isn't a response to your accomplishments or anything else. It's a gift without strings.

I cannot put words to the feelings within me on the day we brought her out for burial. It is an odd thing to stand so close to life's beginning and life's end. Birth and death are such strange cousins. We carried my mother to the graveyard, shed tears and sang hymns, then returned home, stood over the cradle, smiled, and sang lullabies. . . .

Lot of stories. Sad thing when stories die for the lack of listenin' ears.

Ever'body got story. Ever'body got a reason for what they do. You eat off somebody else's plate, drink a their cup, could be, you'd be the same way.

I want a pain I understand instead of the one I don't. I want a pain that has a beginning and an end, not

The heart is a wellspring. It has infinite capacity to manufacture love. The only barriers are the ones we put in the way.

No matter how much you want to cut your family out of your heart, you can't. The bond is born when you are born, like an organ in your body. There is no surgery to remove it. When it is diseased, you live with a dull ache telling you that something inside you is not right.

Sometimes we must try to view the actions of those around us with forgiveness. We must realize that they are going on the only road they can see.

Our love for people doesn't end when they pass away. More often our feelings deepen as we realize how much they mean to us and how dearly we miss them.

A mature person is one who is does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably.

I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.

The worse a person is the less he feels it.