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“In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.”
Buddha
“When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.”
Buddha
“The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.”
Buddha
“I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.”
Marilyn Monroe
“It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.”
Marilyn Monroe
“The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.”
Marilyn Monroe
“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.”
Horace
“If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.”
Horace
“He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.”
Plato
“Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.”
Plato
“I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.”
Coco Chanel
“Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.”
Coco Chanel
“Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous.”
Coco Chanel
“We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.”
Aristotle
“Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling.”
Honore de Balzac
“One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.”
Aldous Huxley
“It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous.”
Aldous Huxley
“What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.”
Aldous Huxley
“The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly.”
Aldous Huxley
“Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.”
Aldous Huxley
“Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.”
Lord Byron
“If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.”
Lord Byron
“The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.”
Lord Byron
“We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.”
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.”
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger
“I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger