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A human being is part of a whole, called by us the 'Universe,' a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty. – Albert Einstein
Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths their apparent unconcern and cruelty are but ways, known only to themselves, of feeling more strongly than others. – Marquis de Sade
I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of. – Jane Austen
Never hurt other feelings if you cannot give them little love. – Prakash Adhikari
Once in a while you meet someone, and soon you both discover the two of you are truly something special to each other... you share your thoughts and feelings so relaxed, so openly, and right away you know your friendship's truly meant to be. – Gary Harrington
Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will always remain the sole property of a few eminent individuals. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love. – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
...as to moral feeling, this supposed special sense, the appeal to it is indeed superficial when those who cannot think believe that feeling will help them out, even in what concerns general laws: and besides, feelings which naturally differ infinitely in degree cannot furnish a uniform standard of good and evil, nor has any one a right to form judgments for others by his own feelings... – Immanuel Kant, FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSICS OF ETHICS
A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. – Stanley Kubrick
A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty. – Albert Einstein
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. – C. H. Parkhurst
All the great feelings like goodness, love or compassion eliminate the gravity and thus the wingless man rises like a bird. – Mehmet Murat ildan
Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly -- hurt, bitterness, grief and, most of all, fear. – Joan Rivers
Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings. – R. W. Alger
At the risk of sounding ridiculous, a true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love. – Ernesto "Che" Guevara
Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights. – John Wooden
Do you know what is better than charity and fasting and prayer? It is keeping peace and good relations between people, as quarrels and bad feelings destroy mankind. – Prophet Mohammed, Muslim & Bukhari
Feelings are not supposed to be logical. Dangerous is the man who has rationalized his emotions. – David Borenstein
Feelings are real and legitimate; children behave and misbehave for a reason, even if adults cannot figure it out. – Unknown
feelings come in a daisy chain. all entwined together and beautiful as a whole but there are always the weak flowers somewhere in the links. – Emily Kate Milne
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible--the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nuturing family. – Virginia Satir
Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of reason, that's all we have between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feelings. – Felix Frankfurter
God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons we could not learn in any other way. The way we learn those lessons is not to deny the feelings but to find the meanings underlying them. – Stanley Lindquist
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of ths surrounding families, that he is considered as the rightful property of some one or other of their daughters. – Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (opening lines)

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