Although many of us may think of ourselves as thinking creatures that feel, biologically we are feeling creatures that think.Antonio Damasio
Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears.Erwin Schrödinger
Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.Sigmund Freud
You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known the person for forever.... connections are made with the heart, not the tongue.C. JoyBell C.
I used to watch the world as if it was a performance and I would realize that certain things that people did moved me, and certain things didn't move me, and I tried to analyze, even at that age, six and seven and eight, why I was moved by certain things they did.Alan Arkin
For my money, Tony Bennett is the best singer in the business. He excites me when I watch him. He moves me. He's the singer who gets across what the composer has in mind, and probably a little more.Frank Sinatra
If a person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.Liberty Hyde Bailey
Loneliness is different than isolation and solitude. Loneliness is a subjective feeling where the connections we need are greater than the connections we have. In the gap, we experience loneliness. It's distinct from the objective state of isolation, which is determined by the number of people around you.Vivek Murthy
The goal, I suppose, any fiction writer has, no matter what your subject, is to hit the human heart and the tear ducts and the nape of the neck and to make a person feel something about the characters are going through and to experience the moral paradoxes and struggles of being human.Tim O'Brien
Fascism says what you and I experience as facts or what reporters experience as facts are irrelevant. All that matters are impressions and emotions and myths.Timothy D. Snyder
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.Christopher Morley
Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion, all that. On the other end, you've got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration.Taylor Swift
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.Joan Lunden
If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.Jesse Jackson
Gratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought.John Quincy Adams
This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest.Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.Marya Mannes