Emotion Quotes - Page 37

To listen only to records is a sin of narcissism. It is important to hear live music, in concert, which is a source of emotions that a record can never convey.

Ice cream is the perfect buffer, because you can do things in a somewhat lighthearted way. Plus, people have an emotional response to ice cream; it's more than just food. So I think when you combine caring, and eating wonderful food, it's a very powerful combination.

The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts.

It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.

To accomplish artistic work, of any individual worth, nature must be seen through the medium of the artist's intellectual emotions.

The human emotional system can be broken down into roughly two elements: fear and love. Love is of the soul. Fear is of the personality.

Before the famine, which was in the 1840s, that was an emotional turning point... There are various documents showing how the Elizabethan English, in particular, were shocked by Irish displays of affection, by the way women acted toward strangers, walking up and putting their arms around them and kissing them right full on the mouth.

Images are ... a kind of emotional shorthand.

When you're a teenager, you don't want to bring your emotions to the surface and talk about them. You want to push them away.

I suggest that what artists do in all media can be summarized as deliberately performing the operations that occur instinctively during a ritualized behaviour: they simplify or formalize, repeat (sometimes with variation), exaggerate, and elaborate in both space and time for the purpose of attracting attention and provoking and manipulating emotional response.

Underwear is such an emotional thing.

Your brand image is primarily an emotional construct. Emotion is probably always more powerful in swaying people than reason, but people like to be able to rationalize their choices.

Fear is a manipulative emotion that can trick us into living a boring life.

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.

Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.

Utility is the emotion pleading to be let into the house of pure reason and thereby enriching it.

The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That's how I feel now, no matter what you're doing.

Today, financial capital is no longer the key asset. It is human capital. Success is no longer about economic competence as the main leverage. It is about emotional intelligence. It is no longer about controls. It is about collaboration. It is no longer about hierarchies. It is about leading through networks. It is no longer about aligning people through structures and spreadsheets. It is about aligning them through meaning and purpose. It is no longer about developing followers. It is about developing leaders.

The basic premise that children must learn about emotions is that all feelings are okay to have; however, only some reactions are okay.

Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort

The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor.

Jealousy is such an ugly emotion.

There are two reasons why man loses contact with the regulating center of his soul. One of them is that some single instinctive drive or emotional image can carry him into a one-sidedness that makes him lose his balance...his one-sidedness and consequent loss of balance are much dreaded by primitives, who call it 'loss of soul.' Another threat...circles around particular complexes

You need emotional content.

I was at the vice president's Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day.