“ Words form the sinew and muscle that hold societies upright, he argued. Consider the Koran, the Bible, the American Constitution, but also letters from fathers to sons, last wills, blessings, curses.… National Geographic Society
“ There can be occasions when we suddenly and involuntarily find ourselves loving r=the natural world with a startling intensity, in a burst of emotion which we may not fully understand, and the only wo… Michael McCarthy
“ She never knows when it might strike. The rage. And when it does, she loses her grip on herself—literally. At times, she could swear she sees another self—shiny black phantom, faceless, as though clad… Ann-Marie MacDonald
“ Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God, your functional savior. Martin Luther
“ The appreciation of birds, indeed the appreciation of all the phenomena of spring, cannot be dissociated from the accumulations of memory. The appearance of a familiar bird immediately awakens a train… Louis J Halle
“ And just like that,the cloth was torn. was it the days, weeks of the same argument was it the months without affection, or was it simply the year and a half wasted on empty promises from both sides?I… Brittany Swanson
“ A concrete love is a mass of emotion formed into a compound mixture of affection, care, desire and expectation. Munia Khan
“ Life is full of disparate details arbitrarily joined together by dreams, pain and yearning. I do not long for sense, but I call for emotion and imagination amidst this chaos. Juhani Peltonen
“ You think because he doesn't love you that you are worthless. You think that because he doesn't want you anymore that he is right -- that his judgement and opinion of you are correct. If he throws you… Toni Morrison
“ My personal philosophy is that you do art to experience emotion that you don't have the luxury of experiencing in real life. Kinan Azmeh
“ It is in my internal and external struggles, when it feels like someone is river-dancing on my last nerve, that the fruit of the Spirit is developed. Matt Chandler
“ This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds - the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions.. the most malevolent desires, the darkest deeds. Perhaps it was meant to be so.… Stephenie Meyer
“ There are two kinds of truth: the truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The first of these is science, and the second is art. Neither is independent of the other or more import… Zach Dundas
“ So long as this struggle known as life goes on, there will always be the music to fit the mood and make it better. Patrick James Balthazor
“ I got tired, I told him. Not worn out, but worn through. Like one of those wives who wakes up one morning and says I can't bake any more bread.You never bake bread, he wrote, and we were still joking.… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ Me: All right, but you said we had to put emotion into our art. I don't know what that means. I don't know what I'm supposed to feel. Laurie Halse Anderson
“ It is in books, poems, paintings which often give us the confidence to take seriously feelings in ourselves that we might otherwise never have thought to acknowledge. Alain de Botton
“ Find what gave you emotion; what the action was that gave you excitement. Then write it down making it clear so that the reader can see it too. Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the… Ernest Hemingway