Emotion Control Quotes

Hate is a powerful energy. If you want to do anything, resist hate. Resist it.

Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.

And, speaking generally, passion seems not to be amenable to reason, but only to force.

If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.

Love is the only human emotion that cannot be controlled.

I control my anger.

Anger is a bow that will shoot sometimes where another feeling will not.

I approach my life with logic. I do not act on impulse or emotion. I very seldom find that I say, 'And then I can't think what came over me, but I did this or that or the other.' I nearly always know how I will act and I nearly always act in that way. I don't catch myself out in embarrassing situations because I've acted without forethought. I calculate what I will do.

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion.

Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.

You have to know this: running a 100m race is an intense experience. You have a lot of emotion at the end of the race. It is not easy to control that when you win.

The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.

Passion is not well bred.