Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.

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.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.

The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average share of leisure, brutality, and stupidity. The next step is to fascinate fools and muzzle the intelligent, by emotional excitement on the one hand and terrorism on the other.

Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice based on the knowledge that we belong to God and have found in God our refuge and our safety and that nothing, not even death, can take God away from us.

History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it’s not like you’re going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.

You can never predict what little things in the way somebody looks or talks or acts will set off peculiar emotional reactions in other people.

Mystery is an intellectual process… But suspense is essentially an emotional process.

I love therapy! There’s nothing like talking to someone who has no emotional tie to your life.

I’m a very emotional person, a person of real extremes, and that’s often destructive both to myself and others.

Human rationality depends critically on sophisticated emotionality. It is only because our emotional brain works so well that our reasoning can work at all.

Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.

It takes a little bit of mindfulness and a little bit of attention to others to be a good listener, which helps cultivate emotional nurturing and engagement.

Thoughts create only according to their pitch, intensity, emotional quality, depth of feeling, or vibrational plane.

Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.

When emotional intelligence merges with spiritual intelligence, human nature is transformed.

I do not claim to have attained optimum emotional well-being. Actually, I think that may be a lifetime goal. For me it’s an ongoing process that requires awareness, knowledge, and practice. I do know what good emotional health feels like, and that motivates me to keep at the practice.

I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.

I have enough friends who are gamers. I actually enjoy watching them play because of the visuals and the storytelling of the games. I just love being able to go on an adventure and games are just so sophisticated now that you can just get lost in a world for 20 hours and just be someone else in a very visceral, emotional way. And that’s just fascinating.

Black magic is not a myth. It is a totally unscientific and emotional form of magic, but it does get results — of an extremely temporary nature.

The way I played the game, the way I live my life, is very emotional.

People have different emotional levels. Especially when you’re young. Back then I guess most of my influences could be thought of as eccentric. Mass media had no overwhelming reach so I was drawn to the traveling performers passing through.

Honor Yourself is more than just food for the soul-it is true healing for the heart. Patricia Spadaro provides an honest approach to self-love that will help us overcome the mental and emotional roadblocks that have created imbalances in our lives today. Taking a cue from ancient scriptures and healing traditions, she helps us understand the daily dance of give and take that makes up life’s experiences. She is a new voice to be reckoned with as a pioneer in healing.

Curiosity and the urge to solve problems are the emotional hallmarks of our species.

The state of empathy, or being empathic, is to perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the emotional components and meanings which pertain thereto as if one were the person.

Most people, without consciously realizing it, absorb a great deal of psychic energy from the people they casually associate with, and even a greater amount from people with whom they have strong emotional connections.

Lack of feeling in an emotional sense is responsible for the way some singers do our songs. They don’t understand and are too old to grasp the feeling. Beatles are really the only people who can play Beatle music.

If your thoughts are thoughts that draw low-frequency energy current to you, your physical and emotional attitudes will deteriorate, and emotional or physical disease will follow, whereas thoughts that draw high-frequency energy current to you create physical and emotional health.

The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life – mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.