Barbara Kingsolver Quotes About Feelings

Quotes about: Feelings

• There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Depression, Cancer, Sadness

  Barbara KingSolver (1988). “The Bean Trees: A Novel”, Harpercollins

• I have seen women looking at jewelry ads with a misty eye and one hand resting on the heart, and I only know what they're feeling because that's how I read the seed catalogs in January.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Heart, Eye, Hands

  Barbara Kingsolver (2010). “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: Our Year of Seasonal Eating”, p.46, Faber & Faber

• A certain feeling comes from throwing your good life away, and it is one part rapture.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Good Life, Feelings, Throwing

  Barbara Kingsolver (2012). “Flight Behaviour”, p.5, Faber & Faber

• Feeling that morality has nothing to do with the way you use the resources of the world is an idea that can't persist much longer. If it does, then we won't.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Ideas, Feelings, Environmental

• I've about decided that's the main thing that separates happy people from the other people: the feeling that you're a practical item, with a use, like a sweater or a socket wrench.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Sweaters, People, Feelings

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