Emotion Quotes - Page 8

The type of human being we prefer reveals the contours of our heart.

At the beginning of the World Series of 1947, I experienced a completely new emotion when the National Anthem was played. This time, I thought, it is being played for me, as much as for anyone else.

We are not carelessly designed creatures. Everything about us has purpose, logic and intelligence built into it, including how and why we become ill. The emotional, psychological and spiritual stresses present in our minds travel, like oxygen, to every part of our bodies. When stress settles is a particular area of the body, it is because that part of the body corresponds to the type of stress we are experiencing.

Composing a piece of music is very feminine. It is sensitive, emotional, contemplative. By comparison, doing housework is positively masculine.

And he remembered thinking then that if she died, he was certain he wouldn't cry. For it would be the dying face of an unknown, a street face, a newspaper image, and it was suddenly so very wrong that he had begun to cry, not at death but at the thought of not crying at death, a silly empty man near a silly empty woman.

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.

True compassion is not just an emotional response but a firm commitment founded on reason.

To me, music is emotion and if when you're listening to it and it doesn't make you feel that, then it's not music.

Dance is the purest expression of every emotion, earthly and spiritual

Every emotion is connected with the breath. If you change the breath, change the rhythm, you can change the emotion.

Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping.

Middle age: when you begin to exchange your emotions for symptoms.

We must worship in truth. Worship is not just an emotional exercise but a response of the heart built on truth about God. "The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth" (Psm. 145:18). Worship that is not based on God's Word is but an emotional encounter with oneself.

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes.

Elegance is the balance between PROPORTION, EMOTION & SURPRISE.

They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and specific gravity, they had tangible weight. They carried shameful memories. They carried the common secret of cowardice.... Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to.

Advertising, music, atmospheres, subliminal messages and films can have an impact on our emotional life, and we cannot control it because we are not even conscious of it.

Music, I feel, must be emotional first and intellectual second.

Pessimism is an emotion not a philosophy.

The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.

The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts - the less you know the hotter you get.

Society needs people who...know how to be compassionate and honest...Societ y needs all kinds of skills that are not just cognitive; they're emotional, they're affectional. You can't run the society on data and computers alone.

Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions.

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few.