feeling quotes

• The problem was to sustain at any cost the feeling you had in the theater that you were watching a real person, yes, but an intense condensation of his experience, not simply a realistic series of episodes. (Arthur Miller) [problem/feeling/experience]
• The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible. (Vladimir Nabokov) [feeling/words/being]
• Their lives were ruined,he thought; ruined by the fundamental error of their matrimonial union: that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling . . . (Thomas Hardy) [contract/feeling]
• Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work ... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work. (Barbra Streisand) [men/pleasure/feeling]
• I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely. (Arthur Conan Doyle) [remember/feeling/idleness]
• Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority. (Alfred Adler) [feeling]
• The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity. (Alfred Adler) [feeling/life]
• The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation. (Alfred Adler) [feeling/more/more]
• It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize. ( Aristotle) [feeling/wonder/men]
• The sumptuous age of stars and images is reduced to a few artificial tornado effects, pathetic fake buildings, and childish tricks which the crowd pretends to be taken in by to avoid feeling too disappointed. Ghost towns, ghost people. The whole place has the same air of obsolescence about it as Sunset or Hollywood Boulevard. (Jean Baudrillard) [age/feeling/ghost/ghost]
• The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble. (Walter Benjamin) [character/feeling/life/suicide]
• Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies. (Elizabeth Bowen) [jealousy/more/feeling/enemies]
• No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily. (Andre Breton) [moment/life/feeling]
• Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed; but judgment untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition. (Charlotte Bronte) [feeling/feeling/human]
• At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face. (Albert Camus) [feeling/strike/face]
• Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong. (Thomas Carlyle) [science/feeling]
• No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy. (Thomas Carlyle) [feeling/tolerance]
• Feeling sorry for yourself, and you present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have. (Dale Carnegie) [feeling/present/condition/waste]
• You are merely not feeling equal to the tasks before you. (Dale Carnegie) [feeling]
• Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies. (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield) [revenge/feeling/pleasure/enemies]
• Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself. (Marcus Cicero) [confidence/feeling/mind/trust]
• I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more --the feeling that I could last for ever, outlast the sea, the earth, and all men; the deceitful feeling that lures us on to joys, to perils, to love, to vain effort --to death; the triumphant conviction of strength, the heat of life in the handful of dust, the glow in the heart that with every year grows dim, grows cold, grows small, and expires --and expires, too soon, too soon --before life itself. (Joseph Conrad) [remember/youth/feeling/willpower]
• The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own. (Alistair Cooke) [child/feeling/give/right]
• That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in strength? A sort of splendid carelessness it was, holding us together. (Noel Coward) [strange/feeling/war]
• After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs. (Emily Dickinson) [pain/feeling/nerves]
• We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves. (Denis Diderot) [feeling/memory/strike]
• Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth. (Benjamin Disraeli) [feeling/truth]
• The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it. (Umberto Eco) [feeling]
• To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. (George Eliot) [feeling/security/feeling]
• A toddling little girl is a center of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other. (George Eliot) [feeling/people]
• But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with. (George Eliot) [feeling]

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