Emotions are suppressed or condensed motions. -Wilfred Lay
Emotion has both the outward form of action or reaction and the inward form of feeling. -Gerald Epstein
Ideas move the world, but not before they are transformed into feelings. -Gustave le Bon
Emotion is the motive power, like the steam of an engine. -Sivananda
Emotions are at the nexus between matter and mind, going back and forth between the two and influencing both. -Candace Pert
Emotion is the moment when steel meets flint and a spark is struck forth, for emotion is the chief source of consciousness. There can be no change from darkness to light or from inertia into movement without emotions. -Carl Jung
When emotions are directed, they are a source of strength for great achievements. -Sivananda Radha
Life without emotion is like an engine without fuel. -Mary Astor
The greatest happiness is to transform one's feeling into action. -Madame de Stael
Allow motion to equal emotion. -Elbert Hubbard
Emotions are the means by which the mind and body communicate with each other. -Serge Kahili King
Our bodies are a screen on which we project our emotional life. -Bruce Burger
A purely disembodied human emotion is a nonentity. -William James
Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits. -Fulton J. Sheen
All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you. -Rainer Maria Rilke
Our emotions can take us to God or they can take us to hell. -Alan Cohen
Emotions are only held together by thought, whether thought is conscious or unconscious. -Gangaji
Emotions are waves of energy that carry messages. -Serge Kahili King
In a healthy organism, feelings should pass like clouds over the sun. When feelings get anchored by thought into our memory, they become emotions, which are no longer related to the moment but to the past. -B. K. S. Iyengar
The emotions may be endless.
The more we express them,the more we may have to express.
-E. M. Forster
Generally emotions are superficial, on the surface, and they block a deeper entry in oneself. -Mother Meera
Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end. -George Santayana
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. -Gary Zukav
Deep down, at our core, there are only two emotions: love and fear. All positive emotions come from love, all negative emotions come from fear. From love flows happiness, contentment, peace and joy. From fear comes anger, hater, anxiety and guilt. -David Kessler
Emotion is an essentially unconscious process. -Nico Frijda
Emotion is the spasmodic action of energy.
-Inez Eudora Perry
Your emotions are physiological reactions to your thoughts. -Wayne Dyer
All emotions, by their very nature, are vaporous; they are indistinct and oblique formations, like smoke or fog. They move from positive to negative in illogical ways. The minute you notice them they change into something else and disappear. -Jacquelyn Small
No emotion is the final one. -Jeanette Winterson
If negative emotions produce negative chemical changes in the body, wouldn't the positive emotions produce positive chemical changes? -Norman Cousins
Emotions are a great force, but they must be controlled before they can be utilized. -William Walker Atkinson, "A. P. Mukerji"
To directly experience any emotion is to neither deny nor wallow in it and this means there can be no story about it. -Merle Antoinette Roberson (Toni), "Gangaji"
All any feeling wants
is to be welcomed with tenderness.
It wants room to unfold.
It wants to relax and tell its story.
It wants to dissolve like a thousand writhing snakes
that with a flick of kindness become
harmless strands of rope.
-Geneen Roth
Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them. -Robert Henri
You have a right to your feelings.
Your feelings are there to tell you something,
but they are not infallible guides to behavior.
-Nathaniel Branden
Only through emotions can you encounter the force field of your soul. -Gary Zukav
Emotions exist only as they are felt. -Serge Kahili King
You cannot know what you do not feel. -Marya Mannes
Only that which is deeply felt can change us. -Marilyn Ferguson
After experiencing profound emotions, one sleeps profoundly. -Stefan Zweig
The knowledge of the means of expressing our emotions is only acquired through very long experience. -Paul Cezanne
Every emotion you ever have first passes through you before it gets to somebody else. -Georgia Nicols
Human emotions are the electricity on which the Divine Energy can travel. -Sivananda Radha
Feel emotionally shiny... this is emotional stability. -B. K. S. Iyengar