Top 71 Unexpressed Quotes
#1. I regret to say I'm
unable to reply to your unexpressed desires.
Harryette Mullen
#2. You are then like an apparently poor person who does not know he has a bank account with $100 million in it and so his wealth remains an unexpressed potential.
Eckhart Tolle
#3. There seems to be no unexpressed self in animals, as if they are as fully themselves in flesh as possible, with no lag of consciousness to fill up, while we keep trying to grow into something else.
Jane Roberts
#4. A father's tears and fears are unseen, his love is unexpressed, but his care and protection remains as a pillar of strength throughout our lives.
Ama H. Vanniarachchy
#5. His size, to which was added the offense of a backpack, caused unexpressed disgruntlement in those commuters forced to share the space with him, but Strike barely noticed.
Robert Galbraith
#6. Whatever you do, do not finish the hard work of developing your gifts only to leave it unexpressed.
Bidemi Mark-Mordi
#7. Often we are identified with either the inner man or woman, while the other side is hidden and unexpressed. Outer relationships are a mirror of the relationship and communication between our own inner man and female side. Sometimes one side is dominant, while the other side is submissive.
Swami Dhyan Giten
#8. Every Black woman in America lives her life somewhere along a wide curve of ancient and unexpressed angers.
Audre Lorde
#9. If you allow your passion and vitality to remain hidden or unexpressed, you won't live into the fullest expression of who you can be.
Catherine Robinson-Walker
#10. Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed, The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.
James Montgomery
#11. It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.
Jean Rostand
#13. She thought that something unexpressed in herself came forth and became a part of an unexpressed something in them.
Sherwood Anderson
#14. His mind, cool, alert, watched it sink there with a sort of vague concern at the absurdity of the occupation, till it rested at the bottom, deep down, where our unexpressed longings lie.
Joseph Conrad
#15. Art gives those unexpressed parts of ourselves permission to be felt and spoken.
Jaeda DeWalt
#16. Delayed, unexpressed appreciation is meaningless. The dead need no appreciation. The living do.
Srividya Srinivasan
#17. She felt tears slip from beneath her lashes, no matter how she tried to blink them back. Her heart was ablaze. It seemed that her entire life had led to this man, this moment of unexpressed love.
Lisa Kleypas
#18. The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right.
Judy LaMarsh
#19. There can be nothing more baffling in a human relationship than silence, the dark loom of doubts and questions unexpressed.
Wallis Simpson
#21. She was his potchke, his fleutchke, his notchke, his motchke, his everything that the speech of St. Botolphs left unexpressed. She was his little, little squirrel.
John Cheever
#22. Just once I wanted a task that required all the joy I had. Day after day I had noticed that if I waited long enough, my strong unexpressed joy would dwindle and dissipate inside me, like a fire subsiding ... Just this once I wanted to let it rip.
Annie Dillard
#23. There was within him a deep unexpressed conviction that all would be well, but that one must not trust to this and still less speak about it, but must only attend to one's own work. And he did his work, giving his whole strength to the task.
Leo Tolstoy
#24. Express only that which cannot be expressed. Leave it unexpressed)
Maurice Blanchot
#25. Sometimes friendship means not having to say anything. Thank yous and apologies can sometimes get lost, but that doesn't mean they're unexpressed," murmured Hermione.
Bex-chan
#26. If with love thy heart has burned;
If thy love is unreturned;
Hide thy grief within thy breast,
Though it tear thee unexpressed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#27. We act as a conduit for the observers' unexpressed desires, the silent appreciation they may contain for anything; a lover, a river, a building even
Guy Mankowski
#28. The grass is often no greener on the other side, so stick it out and see if you can grow up within the relationship. Find happiness and emotional independence within yourself before placing unreasonable and often unexpressed expectations on your spouse.
Malti Bhojwani
#29. Letters, like compilation tapes, were really vehicles for unexpressed emotions and she was clearly putting far too much time and energy into them.
David Nicholls
#30. Boys flying kites haul in their white winged birds; You can't do that way when you're flying words. Careful with fire, is good advice we know Careful with words, is ten times doubly so. Thoughts unexpressed may sometimes fall back dead; But God Himself can't kill them when they're said.
Will Carleton
#31. Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.
Sigmund Freud
#32. Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you're already miles down the road; to redo; to live with unexpressed and unsolved problems; to deal with the results of not giving people psychological air.
Stephen Covey
#33. The desire for riches is simply the capacity for a larger life seeking fulfillment; every desire is the effort of an unexpressed possibility come into action.
Wallace D. Wattles
#35. Art does not lie in copying nature.- Nature furnishes the material by means of which is to express a beauty still unexpressed in nature.-The artist beholds in nature more than she herself is conscious of.
Henry James
#36. Pain in the present is experienced as hurt. Pain in the past is remembered as anger. Pain in the future is perceived as anxiety. Unexpressed anger, redirected against yourself and held within, is called guilt. The depletion of energy that occurs when anger is redirected inward creates depression.
Deepak Chopra
#37. There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude.
Robert Brault
#38. There is a wealth of unexpressed love in the world. It is one of the chief causes of sorrow evoked by death: what might have been said or might have been done that never can be said or done.
Arthur Hopkins
#39. The erotic is a resource within each of us that lies in a deeply female and spiritual plane, firmly rooted in the power of our unexpressed or unrecognized feeling ...
Audre Lorde
#40. The unexpressed is always of greater value than the expressed.
Zona Gale
#41. There's no shame," John Barton said quietly. "Funerals are the place for letting it out. They're the last free-for-all in our society. Without them we would all turn to stone from unexpressed emotion.
Scot Gardner
#42. My prose has no individual style as such, but is rather an unspoken and still unexpressed groping toward the personal. There is something there that wants to come out; something of my own that must be said. Yet, perhaps, words are not the way for me.
Neal Cassady
#44. Creativity is an attempt to resolve a conflict generated by unexpressed biological impulses, such that unfulfilled desires are the driving force of the imagination, and they fuel our dreams and daydreams.
Sigmund Freud
#45. The town office building has a giant filing cabinet full of death certificates that say choked to death on his own anger or suffocated from unexpressed feelings of unhappiness.
Miriam Toews
#46. Unexpressed grief leaves the deepest scars.
Marty Rubin
#47. The gift of willingness is the only thing that stands between the quiet desperation of a disingenuous life and the actualization of unexpressed potential.
James Patrick McDonald
#48. Set an intention to heal any unexpressed anger that may be present in your life. Go to a quiet place with pen and paper. Take a few deep breaths. Ask your anger to speak to you. Write down the thoughts and feelings. When you are finished, forgive yourself for holding on to the anger for so long.
Iyanla Vanzant
#50. The most painful love there is, is the love left unshown
A love that cannot be expressed, affection left unknown
The love that withholds touching,afraid of what it would say
And the most painful thing about unexpressed love is..,
it never fades away
Susan Polis Schutz
#51. Only to close these eyes
to sleep in the lap of love
and stay there forever.
Khadija Rupa
#53. Do you love me enough that I am allowed to be damaged? Do you love me enough that I am allowed to be weak in some places?
Khadija Rupa
#54. But I hope you don't feel the hurt as much as I did. You are too weak and fragile to stand that ache.
Remember, you always will be.
Khadija Rupa
#55. Please don't tell me, it was less painful than a broken backbone, a forgotten poem, a lost home.
Khadija Rupa
#56. If ever again, someone says to go to the market, where hearts are sold in exchange for melancholy souls, never would I go.
Never would I wait, if ever again someone says - not to.
Khadija Rupa
#58. I threw myself so far in your depth that it took me a month to come out and notice I was actually sitting in my room. Nowhere else. Not with you.
Khadija Rupa
#59. The way your curious eyes were chasing mine when I stood in front of you, I knew I had known these eyes before.
Khadija Rupa
#60. This is a girl you can't keep. You aren't allowed to.
Khadija Rupa
#62. Where the cheerful children
of unwritten poems,
play all around,
you will find me there.
Khadija Rupa
#63. I could feel a million reasons, but there were no words to express them.
Jerry Spinelli
#64. Do you ever wonder, do you, why I loved you for such a long time, and still didn't really know you?
Khadija Rupa
#65. She was a wonderful teenage girl who had the miraculous power to cure herself from any wound, either physical or mental. With her own salty tears, she would cleanse her raw wounds. And her breaths were given, as though not to breathe but, rather, to fan her sores.
Khadija Rupa
#66. There is a sad end I used to live
even before I knew
this is how I was meant to begin.
Khadija Rupa
#67. From all my dreams where you felt everlasting
to all my clothes your words used to wear,
to the old end, to the new beginning,
you have lost me everywhere.
Khadija Rupa
#68. It's a poem, of our love, that doesn't rhyme. A story, never meant to have, a happy end.
Khadija Rupa
#69. What about those Promises of yours to never leave me? she asked, stammering too much this time. His cruel smirk was as gut-wrenching as his words - Promises are meant to be broken, sweetheart.
Khadija Rupa
#70. But if ever I try to mend, some other bodies would instantly break, would instantly be fragments.
Khadija Rupa
#71. And they can't understand, what hurts more - Missing the other person, or pretending not to.
Khadija Rupa
