“The analysis of laughter had opened to me points of contact between the fundamentals of a communal and disciplined emotional knowledge and those of discursive knowledge.” EmotionalLaughterFundamentalsContactAnalysis Book:Inner Experience Source: Inner Experience
“The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic. More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional progression of the poem, in terms of the music and images, so that the poem is alive throughout. Another, more fundamental statement in poetry, is made through the images themselves those declarations, evocative, exact, and musical, which move through time and are the actions of a poem.” MayMadeIdeasActionMovingTermAliveEmotionalLogicFundamentalsMusicalStatementsPoetry IsDeclarationProgressionRough Times Author:Muriel Rukeyser
“There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions, by their very nature, lead to one or another impulse to act. The root meaning of the word emotion, remember, is "to move.” SelfRememberMovingEmotionEmotionalSkillsRootsFundamentalsPsychologicalImpulseSelf ControlResisting Book:Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ Source: Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
“The market gives you the opportunity to arbitrage what the emotional investor will pay or sell at versus the fundamental value of a company, but you've got to pull the trigger promptly without hesitating. We've disciplined ourselves mentally and prepared ourselves in terms of information, as well as relationships with brokers, to do that.” GivingWellsValuesOpportunityTermPayCompanyInformationEmotionalFundamentalsSellsPreparedInvestorsVersusTriggersBrokersArbitrage Author:Richard Chandler
“I still partially suffer from the delusion that if you explain things logically and systematically, most people will abandon their emotional prejudices and respond to logic. But I don't suffer from that delusion as wholeheartedly as I did in the past. So if there's a fundamental difference, it's that I've accepted the fact that most imbeciles will never 'get' me and I shouldn't allow myself to get so upset about it.” PeopleIfsStillsFactsPastSufferingDifferencesEmotionalLogicPrejudiceFundamentalsAcceptedUpsetDelusionAbandonWholeheartedlyImbeciles Author:Jim Goad