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You’re not a machine. You’re a human being. You have to feel your emotions.

From Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim S. Grover

Emotions are not enemies; they are signals that can inform your reasoning.

From Rationality: From AI to Zombies by Eliezer Yudkowsky

You can't control everything, but you can control your response.

From Mental Models: 30 Thinking Tools by Peter Hollins

Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.

From The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

The market is a reflection of our beliefs and emotions.

From The Psychology of Trading by Brett N. Steenbarger

Mindfulness is the practice of being aware of your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

From The Mindful Athlete by George Mumford

The divine is often depicted through the lens of human experiences and emotions.

From God: A Biography by Jack Miles

Forgiveness is not about forgetting; it is about letting go of the hurt.

From The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga

Emotional proximity allows for deeper understanding and compassion.

From The Power of Proximity by Michelle Warren

Your feelings are not facts; they are just feelings.

From The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins

Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off.

From The Essential Rumi by Jalal al-Din Rumi

The mind can never be disturbed by the passions unless it gives them its consent.

From The Passions of the Soul by René Descartes

Hope is a thing that can flicker and fade.

From Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

The history of color is a history of human emotion.

From The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Clair

Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings, and emotions.

From Girl, Stop Apologizing by Rachel Hollis

Cultivate an awareness of your own emotions to better understand others.

From The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene

Your feelings are valid, even if others don’t understand them.

From Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab

We cannot selectively numb emotions; when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.

From Rising Strong by Brené Brown

The passions can lead us to act in ways that are contrary to our best interests.

From The Passions of the Soul by René Descartes

The balance of dopamine and other chemicals in our brain influences our emotional states.

From The Molecule of More by Daniel Z. Lieberman and Michael E. Long

Fear is not the enemy; it is a signal to pay attention.

From Playing Big by Tara Mohr

The hospital was a place where hope and despair coexisted.

From The Forgotten Room: Inside a Public Patient Hospital by Dan Baum

Labeling is a way to validate someone’s emotions.

From Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss

The language of cancer is the language of despair.

From The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The only thing that matters is the heart.

From The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

Boundaries create a sense of safety and security.

From Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

From Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche

Master the emotional currents in your relationships.

From The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene

A great perfume is one that evokes a memory.

From The Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr

In the age of AI, emotional intelligence will be more valuable than ever.

From AI 2041 by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan

The spectrum of color mirrors the spectrum of our feelings.

From The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Clair

Love is not just a feeling but a biological drive.

From The Red Queen by Matt Ridley

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

From The Violinist's Thumb by Sam Kean

Emotional discipline is the cornerstone of successful trading.

From The Psychology of Trading by Brett N. Steenbarger

Hope is a double-edged sword.

From The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

You can’t control what happens, but you can control how you respond.

From The Mindful Athlete by George Mumford

The market is a pendulum that forever swings between extremes of fear and greed.

From The Most Important Thing by Howard Marks

Feelings are not dangerous. They are our guide.

From Untamed by Glennon Doyle

To create a scent is to create an experience.

From The Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr

We cannot selectively numb emotions; when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.

From The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

Successful trading requires the ability to control one's emotions.

From The Psychology of Trading by Brett N. Steenbarger

Proximity is not just about geography; it's about emotional closeness.

From The Power of Proximity by Michelle Warren

Colors are not just physical; they are part of our emotional landscape.

From The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Clair

The greatest emotion of all is the emotion of love.

From Foundation by Isaac Asimov

Emotional regulation plays a significant role in competitive performance.

From The Playmaker's Advantage by Leonard Zaichkowsky and Daniel Peterson

Was he an animal, that music could move him so?

From The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

Clouds can evoke emotions, from tranquility to awe.

From The Cloudspotter's Guide by Gavin Pretor-Pinney

Markets are driven by emotion, and understanding this is crucial for success.

From The Psychology of Speculation by Victor Niederhoffer

Hope is a passion that is always accompanied by a desire.

From The Passions of the Soul by René Descartes

Emotions are not the enemy. They are the key to understanding your needs.

From Burnout by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski

Love can take many forms, sometimes unexpected.

From Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

We cannot selectively numb emotions. When we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.

From The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

Whales remind us of the vastness of the ocean and the depths of our own emotions.

From The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea by Philip Hoare

We often fail to recognize the impact of our emotions on our decisions.

From Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely

Emotional control is the backbone of successful investing.

From The Psychology of Speculation by Victor Niederhoffer

Successful trading requires the ability to manage your own emotions.

From The Psychology of Trading by Brett N. Steenbarger

God is a reflection of our hopes and fears.

From A History of God by Karen Armstrong

Music is a reflection of the mind's complexities.

From Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter

The greatest skill is to be able to manage your own emotions.

From The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene

How we breathe affects not only our physical health but our emotional and mental well-being.

From Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor

It's not things that upset us, but our judgments about things.

From The Enchiridion by Epictetus

The battle against cancer is fought in the lab and in the heart.

From The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee

I want you to know that it’s okay to be sad sometimes.

From The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami

To change people's minds, you must first change how they feel.

From The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene

The passions are all the more useful because they lead us to think of the things that can bring us pleasure or pain.

From The Passions of the Soul by René Descartes

Proximity is not just about physical closeness; it’s about emotional connections.

From The Power of Proximity by Michelle Warren

Resistance cannot be seen, touched, heard, or smelled. But it can be felt.

From The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

Fear is the passion that most commonly affects the mind.

From The Passions of the Soul by René Descartes

The ability to empathize is a complex pattern in itself.

From The Pattern Seekers by Simon Baron-Cohen

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, but just felt in the heart.

From The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Fear and greed are the two primary emotions that drive market behavior.

From The Psychology of Trading by Brett N. Steenbarger

Emotions can distort our perception of reality.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

They teach us about the depths of emotion and connection.

From The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery

Emotional connections with caregivers shape a child's understanding of the world.

From The Philosophical Baby by Alison Gopnik

Empathy is not just about feeling for someone; it’s about feeling with them.

From The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison

Emotions are not a problem to be solved; they are a resource to be used.

From Burnout by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski