Felt Quotes

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. (Helen Keller)
I looked at my hands, to see if I was the same person now that I was free. There was such a glory over everything the sun came like gold through the trees, and over de fields, and I felt like I was in heaven. View quote
Harriet Tubman
People talk about 'my career,' but 'career' is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt very privileged to be paid for what I love doing. View quote
Barbara Stanwyck
Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate. View quote
Germaine Greer
Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year. View quote
Horace Mann
I had no shoes, and I felt sorry for myself until I met a man who had no feet. I took his shoes. Now I feel better. View quote
George Carlin
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. View quote
Samuel Johnson
I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself. View quote
D. H. Lawrence
Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. View quote
Warren Buffett
The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen. (Leonardo da Vinci)
Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person. View quote
John Forbes Nash
Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty. View quote
Simone Weil
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small. View quote
Neil Armstrong
Crude thoughts and fierce forces are my state. I do not know who I am. Nor what I was. I cannot hear a sound. Pain is near that will be like no pain felt before. View quote
Norman Mailer
It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it, necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives. View quote
Robert McNamara
It seemed unthinkable for me to leave the world forever before I had produced all that I felt called upon to produce. View quote
Ludwig van Beethoven
I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. View quote
Katherine Mansfield
To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked. View quote
Vittorio Alfieri
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him. View quote
George Orwell
Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace. (Ulysses S. Grant)
Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
The artist must be in his work like God in his Creation, invisible and all-powerful, so that he is felt everywhere but not seen. View quote
Gustave Flaubert
Personally, I have always felt the best doctor in the world is the veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter - he's got to just know. View quote
Will Rogers
As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life. View quote
Charles Baudelaire