Top 18 Shut Down Feelings Quotes
#2. I've lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
Mark Twain
#3. Albinos aren't reproached for having pink eyes and whitish hair, why should they hold it again me for being a lesbian? It's a question of nature: my queerness isn't a vice, isn't 'deliberate,' and harms no one.
Natalie Clifford Barney
#5. People who feel the need to push and control tend to keep their feelings bottled up. As a result, they get shut down or remote, and their feelings come out in twisted, unhealthy ways. They become irritable, passive-aggressive, or volatile, for example.
Judith Orloff
#7. Flattery is saying something nice in order to help yourself. Encouragement is saying something true in order help someone else.
Kevin DeYoung
#8. Technique to me is a kind of a ... I'm reluctant to talk about it because it seems so obvious to me what good technique is. I mean, you sit down, you shut up, and you pay attention is basically the good technique. And then the footnotes add; on an empty stomach, in a dark room, feeling comfortable.
Terence McKenna
#9. There is just this moment. We are not trying to improve or to get anywhere else.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
#10. If you try to shut down your angel guidance, that's the path to feeling unhappy and results in addiction.
Doreen Virtue
#11. I just don't have words to express how proud I am of this race team.
Jimmie Johnson
#12. True joy, as it turns out, comes only to those who have devoted their lives to something greater than personal happiness. This is most visible in extraordinary lives, in saints and martyrs. But it is no less true for ordinary people like us.
John Ortberg
#13. I know you're thinking that you've been shut down for so long, you don't know how to wake up. That all these messy feelings I bring out in you make you wish you'd never met me.
Leisa Rayven
#14. When people are hurting, what they really need is someone who is fully there for them - not someone who is condescending or officious. The only way for you to be there for them is by facing your fear or anger, whatever feelings cause you to shut down.
Pema Chodron
#15. Many bees evolved longer and longer tongues to make it easier for them to reach nectar hidden within flowers; some now have tongues longer than their bodies.fn1
Dave Goulson
#16. If you think you can execute a previously failed idea, you just have to be able to show that now is the time.
Marc Andreessen
#18. Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be.
Toni Morrison
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