Transmuting Emotions Quotes & Sayings

This brought on the news media, TV crews, interviews, and numerous public appearances. — Ryan White

But faith is not necessarily, or not soon, a resting place. Faith puts you out on a wide river in a boat, in the fog, in the dark. Even a man of faith knows that (as Burley Coulter used to say) we've all got to go through enough to kill us. — Wendell Berry

Trying to determine the structure of a protein by UV spectroscopy was like trying to determine the structure of a piano by listening to the sound it made while being dropped down a flight of stairs. — Francis Crick

Disappointment over love affairs generally has the effect of driving men to drink, and women to ruin; and this, because most people never learn the art of transmuting their strongest emotions into dreams of a constructive nature. — Napoleon Hill

Her suffering was her armour. Gradually it became her skin. Then she could not take it off. — Jeanette Winterson

Hate is a hard thing to sustain. Grief isn't. Grief is something that can stay with you for a very long time — Douglas Kennedy

I'm not going to say that I'm perfect. I do have fashion crises. — Carolina Herrera

Be generous. The outcome will blow your mind. — Richie Norton

I do idiosyncratic dramedies. — Mike White

We live in a free country. While patriotism is important, liberty of thought and liberty of expression are even more important. — James Green

Self-confidence grows on trees, in other people's orchards. — Mignon McLaughlin

Personally, I'd like as many children as I can pop out, I reckon. — Emilia Clarke

He is the personification of sensible silence. — Elizabeth Gaskell

What about the rest of your life?"
She shrugged. "What about it?"
"Aren't you worried about, like, forever?"
"Forever is composed of nows," she says. — John Green

In tantric practice one identifies with a yidam of a particular buddha family corresponding to one's nature. For instance, if a yidam is associated with the ratna family, then he will be yellow in color and have symbolism characteristic of ratna. The types of mandalas given to you by your teacher depend upon the family to which you belong, whether you belong to the passionate family or the family of pride, or whether you have the quality of air or water in you. Generally one can feel that certain people have the quality of earth and solidness, and certain people have the quality of air, rushing here and there, and other people have the quality of warmth and a presence connected with fire. The mandalas are given to you so that you can identify yourself with your particular emotions which have the potential of transmuting into wisdom. — Chogyam Trungpa

There is no such thing as a perfectly happy or perfectly unhappy man in the world. One has more happiness in his life and another more unhappiness, and the same circumstance may produce widely different effects on individuals of different temperaments. — Giacomo Casanova