Feelings Quotes

What good were real feelings anyway?

~ Nick Hornby

When you aren't sure what it is you hate or why you even hate it, it's hard to hold onto the details...you just hold on to the feelings.

~ Colleen Hoover

Bad movies and bad writing and easy cliches still manage to make us feel things toward each other. Part of me is disgusted by this. Part of me celebrates it.

~ Leslie Jamison

People who keep their feelings to themselves tend not to know, after a while, what their feelings are.

~ Paul Berman

I suppose all this sounds very crazy — all these terrible emotions always do sound foolish when we put them into our inadequate words. They are not meant to be spoken — only felt and endured.

~ L.m. Montgomery

The ludicrous element in our feeling does not make them any less authentic.

~ Milan Kundera

There was something horribly depressing, she felt, about watching the weather report. That life could be planned like the perfect summer picnic drained it of spontaneity.

~ Galt Niederhoffer

They weren't tears of sadness or even tears of joy. I was just overflowing. Like so many things since I'd been here, I didn't yet understand it, but I felt it.

~ Elizabeth Bard

It is known, to the force of a single pound weight, what the engine will do; but, not all the calculators of the National Debt can tell me the capacity for good or evil, for love or hatred, for patriotism or discontent, for the decomposition of virtue into vice, or the reverse.

~ Charles Dickens

The moment you start to think you understand love is the moment you don’t feel it anymore.

~ Ana Kostovska

When a man is able to connect with his feelings, he is able to care more.

~ Warren Farrell

It was a strange, wonderful feeling. To discover eyes upon you when you expected no one to notice you at all.

~ Rita Williams-Garcia

When a tender affection has been storing itself in us through many of our years, the idea that we could accept any exchange for it seems to be a cheapening of our lives. And we can set a watch over our affections and our constancy as we can over other treasures.

~ George Eliot

Unlike my mother, my father does not cry quietly. His wails roll out like a wave of pain, and I scramble to roll up my window. My mother cannot hear that. I cannot bear to hear it myself. I am not used to my father's crying. I've had no time to harden my heart against him.

~ Margaret Peterson Haddix

there are things some people can never understand.there's no point to telling them.

~ Chetan Bhagat

Your feelings and emotions are your strongest indicator if your life is moving in a purposeful direction or not, so listen closely to how you feel

~ Rebecca Rosen

She's been used to hiding her feelings for so long, no wonder her manner can be a little awkward.

~ Sophie Kinsella

Feelings are your guide. Trust your feelings and learn to express them, and do not blame anyone for how you feel. Be yourself, observe yourself. Look to understand any crisis you have been in or will be in.

~ Barbara Marciniak

He wanted to say that all this talk of feelings was irrelevant. Thatemotions come and go and can't be controlled, so there's no reason to worry about them. That in the end, people should be judged by their actions, since in the end, it was actions that defined everyone.

~ Nicholas Sparks

Others can make us vulnerable and the sooner such vulnerabilities are dealt with the better

~ Ron Rash

Love had always issued out of the places that hurt the most.

~ Pat Conroy

I didn't respond to him. Couldn't speak at all. Couldn't look at his self-mutilation--not even the clean, bandaged version of it. Instead, I looked at my own rough, stained house painter's hand. They seemed more like puppets than hands. I had no feelings in it either.

~ Wally Lamb

We cultivate our feelings the way we cultivate a garden: we can't entirely prevent weeds from coming up, but we can take care to remove them before they do much harm.

~ Phillip Cary

He wished he could relieve himself of his doubts and guilts half as easily.

~ George R.r. Martin

Once you start living together and you see the same person day in and day out, you begin to wonder: was it for this I struggled and toiled? Did he feel that way?

~ Sachin Kundalkar

What we feel is a choice.

~ Piyush Shrivastav

When writing for children, it's important to keep in touch with our own inner child. What frightened them, made them happy, made them sad or angry?

~ C.j. Heck

Just because a feeling is natural does not mean it should be indulged.

~ Roseanna M. White

The moment when you dream of someone deeply at night and in the morning you see that person staring and smiling at you.For me there is no word to express that feeling.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

The old longing i had thought dead, rose in me like a flame

~ Sam Selvon

One day you’re going to see her holding hands with someone who took your chance. She won’t even notice you because she’s too busy laughing with the stupid jokes he makes. And it will burn your heart seeing that beautiful smile on her face and realizing that you’re not the reason anymore. And then it will hit you: it was her, it was always her.

~ Elisabeth Van Den Abeele

Oh my gosh, he smells good, like some exotic but comforting spice, nutmeg or cardamom. Slowly Damian lowers his head to mine and I think my chest might explode, my heart is tap-dancing so qui

~ Lisa Ann Sandell

Let your feelings flow freely, accept each one of them, know that they are your feelings and no one is to blame for them. Live from your essence and watch your feelings flow; only when you accept them can you understand the story of your life.

~ Patricia Selbert

When I said these words, all the heat in my body seemed to rise to my face. I felt I might float up into the air, just like a piece of ash from a fire.

~ Arthur Golden

As a devil's advocate Mr Neville was faultless. And yet, she knew, there was a flaw in his reasoning, just as there was a flaw in his ability to feel.

~ Anita Brookner

Even in your absence I fight with you in my mind, I laugh with you in my mind.That's how the strong connection exists between you and me. It will be forever.

~ Emma Brynstein

You tell me I have to crush a field of babies to keep breathing? Sure. You say people who rely on me aren't going to live unless I turn someone's head into a bowl of gravy? I'm there. I don't feel bad about it. I don't think about it. It just is what it is. It's survival.

~ Robert Kirkman

Feelings were clouds across the sky. They would change and pass. It wasn't important how she felt.

~ Suchen Christine Lim

You can know something is a lie when it has no love in it.

~ Bryant Mcgill

She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not - at least, I firmly believed I did not.

~ Anne Brontë