Emotions Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about emotions.

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

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Most men pursue pleasure with such haste that, in their hurry, they pass it by.

Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes

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Fortunate is the one to whom heaven gave a piece of bread, without being indebted for it to anyone other than heaven itself!

Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

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The belief in some kind of supernatural evil is not necessary. Men alone are capable of any evil.

André Gide

André Gide

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There are very few monsters that guarantee the fears we have of them.

Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley

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Love drives away fear, and reciprocally, fear drives away love. And not only does fear expel love; it also expels intelligence, kindness, every thought of beauty and truth, leaving only mute despair. In the end, fear even expels humanity itself from man.

Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera

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There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain is as heavy as the pain felt with someone, for someone, multiplied by the imagination, prolonged in a thousand echoes.

Antonio Muñoz Molina

Antonio Muñoz Molina

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La traducción al inglés americano de la frase sería: 'The effects of love or tenderness are fleeting, but those of a mistake, a single mistake; they never end, like an incurable caveman disease.'

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal

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Happiness is a wonderful commodity: the more you give, the more you have left.

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal

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No matter how many riches a man possesses and how great his health and comforts may be, he does not feel satisfied if he does not have the esteem of others.

Ramón Pérez de Ayala

Ramón Pérez de Ayala

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Great science is to be happy, to generate joy, because without it, all existence is barren.

Jaume Perich

Jaume Perich

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An optimist is someone who believes that everything can be fixed. A pessimist is someone who thinks the same, but knows that no one will try.

Pythagoras of Samos

Pythagoras of Samos

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No desprecies a nadie; un átomo hace sombra.