We all have moments when words fail to capture the depth of our feelings. Whether it’s joy, sorrow, love, or loss, finding the right words can be a struggle. Quotes can bridge that gap, providing solace and understanding.
In this article, we share some of the most powerful and emotional quotes. These words can touch your heart and soul, offering comfort and inspiration. Let’s explore some quotes that might resonate deeply with you.
Powerful Quotes on Emotional Strength
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.” – Khalil Gibran
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” – Ernest Hemingway
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” – Ambrose Redmoon
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.” – Bob Marley
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.” – J.K. Rowling
“The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.” – C.C. Scott
“To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“Tough times never last, but tough people do.” – Robert H. Schuller
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” – Lou Holtz
“Emotional strength is not about how much you can handle before you break; it’s about how much you can endure after you’ve been broken.” – Unknown
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus
“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” – Haruki Murakami
“The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of us, but those who win battles we know nothing about.” – Jonathan Harnisch
“Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.” – Susan Gale
“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but you keep going anyway.” – Unknown
“The only thing more beautiful than the woman that knows what she wants, is the woman who isn’t waiting on anybody else to get it for her.” – Rob Hill Sr.
“Emotional strength is built one positive choice at a time.” – Original
“Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.” – Ann Landers
Deep Quotes about Emotional Intelligence
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.” – Lao Tzu
“Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.” – Mohsin Hamid
“We are not thinking machines that feel; rather, we are feeling machines that think.” – António Damásio
“Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
“An emotional intelligence overrides academia any day.” – Melinda West
“Emotional intelligence is knowing that it is not the intelligence you lack, but the heart you must unfailingly nurture.” – Maya Angelou
“To perceive is to suffer. Yet, it is in understanding that suffering, that we find our resilience.” – Aristotle
“Feelings are much like waves; we can’t stop them from coming, but we can choose which one to surf.” – Jonatan Mårtensson
“The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.” – René Descartes
“The soul is healed by being with children.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky
“The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end – you don’t come to an achievement, you don’t come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.” – Kahlil Gibran
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.” – Pericles
“True emotional intelligence lies in our ability to sense, control, and evaluate our own emotions and those of others.” – Unknown
“Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.” – Audre Lorde
“The only way to change someone’s mind is to connect with them from the heart.” – Rasheed Ogunlaru
“Emotional intelligence is when you finally realize it’s not about you.” – Peter Bryant
“In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.” – Deepak Chopra
“Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” – Carl Jung
“Caring for others is an expression of what it means to be fully human.” – Hillary Clinton
“One ought to hold on to one’s heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“A higher degree of emotional intelligence enables one to recognize, understand, and manage their own emotions, and to influence the emotions of others.” – Brian Anderson
“It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” – Epictetus
“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don’t.” – Steve Maraboli
“Emotional intelligence is not about being sweet. It’s about being smart with your emotions.” – Jeanne Segal
Connecting Through Emotional Quotes
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
“We are all broken, that’s how the light gets in.” – Ernest Hemingway
“Emotions are the colors of the soul; they are spectacular and incredible. When you don’t feel, the world becomes dull and colorless.” – William Paul Young
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.” – Jane Austen
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
“Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.” – Ernest Holmes
“We accept the love we think we deserve.” – Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.” – Leonardo da Vinci
“The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.” – Henry Miller
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.” – Sophocles
“The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.” – Blaise Pascal
“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.” – Plato
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” – William Shakespeare
“Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
“Our emotions are the driving powers of our lives, the fuel for our passions and the essence of our experiences.” – (Original Quote)
“In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.” – Mignon McLaughlin
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” – Jimi Hendrix
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” – Aristotle
“We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think.” – Buddha
“Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.” – Maya Angelou
“The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” – Nicholas Sparks
“We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe
“The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.” – John Vance Cheney
“True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Introspective Quotes on Emotions
“The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true.” – Leigh Bardugo
“We are not creatures of logic. We are creatures of emotion.” – Neil deGrasse Tyson
“I feel, therefore I am.” – Amit Abraham
“Emotions are the colors of the soul.” – William Blake
“Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.” – Leonardo da Vinci
“The emotions are not always subject to reason… but they are always subject to action.” – William James
“Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
“Emotions can get in the way or get you on the way.” – Mavis Mazhura
“Feelings are much like waves: we can’t stop them from coming, but we can choose which one to surf.” – Jonatan Mårtensson
“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
“We cannot selectively numb emotions, when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.” – Brené Brown
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
“Our emotions are the driving force behind our lives, empowering us to strive for connection and purpose.” – Original
“Emotions have taught mankind to reason.” – Marquis de Vauvenargues
“The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” – Nicholas Sparks
“We know that we can do what men can do, but we don’t have the same emotional fortitude.” – Serena Williams
“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.” – Victor Hugo
“Emotions are like a symphony, each one contributing to the harmony of our existence.” – Original
“The emotion that can destroy you is the point of weakness which your enemy will always target.” – Ayn Rand
“Feelings are something you have; not something you are.” – Shannon L. Alder
“Emotion without action is poison.” – Unknown
“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” – A.A. Milne
“Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.” – Audre Lorde
“Emotions are like passing storms, and you have to remind yourself that it won’t rain forever.” – Amy Poehler
“There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion.” – Carl Jung
“To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.” – Anne-Sophie Swetchine
Emotional Awakening Through Deep Quotes
“We accept the love we think we deserve.” – Stephen Chbosky
“It is not the length of life, but the depth.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
“we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.” – Alan Watts
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” – Rumi
“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” – John Lennon
“We do not remember days, we remember moments.” – Cesare Pavese
“Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” – Hermann Hesse
“Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.” – C.S. Lewis
“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” – Aristotle
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” – Oscar Wilde
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The heart was made to be broken.” – Oscar Wilde
“Though she be but little, she is fierce!” – William Shakespeare
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” – Haruki Murakami
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
“We are not makers of history. We are made by history.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
“In order to rise from its own ashes, a Phoenix first must burn.” – Octavia Butler
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
Heart-Stirring Emotional Quotes
“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” – Nat King Cole, “Nature Boy”
“we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
“Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
“We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe, “Annabel Lee”
“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.” – Plato
“The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” – Nicholas Sparks
“Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II
“You don’t love someone because they’re perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.” – Jodi Picoult, “My Sister’s Keeper”
“The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.” – John Vance Cheney
“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, “The Little Prince”
“The important thing is not to think much but to love much; and so do that which best stirs you to love.” – St. Teresa of Ávila
“A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue.” – William Shakespeare, “Love’s Labour’s Lost”
“The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.” – Blaise Pascal
“Tears are words the heart can’t express.” – Gerard Way
“Emotions are the colors of the soul.” – William P. Young
“One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can’t utter.” – James Earl Jones
“The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” – Nicholas Sparks
“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.” – Jane Austen
“A heart that loves is always young.” – Greek Proverb
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” – Aristotle
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” – Rumi
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” – Confucius
“Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone’s hand is the beginning of a journey. At other times, it is allowing another to take yours.” – Vera Nazarian
Impactful Emotional Quotes for Deeper Insight
“We are all broken, that’s how the light gets in.” – Ernest Hemingway
“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.” – John Green
“It is both a blessing and a curse to feel everything so very deeply.” – David Jones
“What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle.” – Rumi
“The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” – Nicholas Sparks
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” – Maya Angelou
“Those who weep recover more swiftly than those who smile.” – Jean Giraudoux
“Sometimes, the greatest way to say something is to say nothing at all.” – Justin Timberlake
“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.” – Pearl S. Buck
“Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.” – Leonardo da Vinci
“You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.” – Oscar Wilde
“The heart is the toughest part of the body. Tenderness is in the hands.” – Carolyn Forché
“You don’t drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.” – Edwin Louis Cole
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
“Feelings are much like waves, we can’t stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf.” – Jonatan Mårtensson
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” – William Shakespeare
“The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keep out the joy.” – Jim Rohn
“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” – Victor Hugo
“When words leave off, music begins.” – Heinrich Heine
“The emotion that can destroy your soul is the very one that will enliven it.” – Rachael Morgan
“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
“Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II
“Our emotions are only ‘incidents in the effort to keep day and night together.” – T.S. Eliot
“Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.” – Tori Amos
“The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.” – John Vance Cheney
Closing Thoughts
Reading through these emotional, powerful deep quotes can be like a breath of fresh air for the soul. These words of wisdom remind us of the strength of our hearts and the depth of our feelings. The right quote can help us find comfort during tough times, inspire us to reach new heights, or simply bring a moment of clarity to our busy lives.
Quotes have a unique way of touching our hearts and minds. They can remind us that we are not alone in our struggles and joys. Whether you need motivation, comfort, or a different perspective, these quotes offer a quick but meaningful impact. So, take a moment to let these words sink in and see how they can brighten your day and deepen your understanding of life.
