Joshua Malina Quotes

He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

I've got to control my emotions. When I fight out of emotions, it doesn't end up so well.

I probably need to hold my emotions in check a little more, but that's just part of my wiring, too.

I'm not an emotional person. I don't use the emotion train that much. I just use the happy card.

I have a mean streak and I am capable of cruelty. This does not mean that I am necessarily mean and cruel; instead, it means that I have to be vigilant about my capacity for cruelty and the mean bone in my body.

I'm mostly a quiet person by nature and don't like letting my emotions come out on the field.

Have a good sense of perspective and be able to snap yourself out of bad moods, as we often wind ourselves up about the silliest things.

Even as a boy, my dad always told me, 'Don't show emotion.' If I banged my cue, he would give me a row and say, 'Stop that.' Don't show any petulance. It was developed, certainly, but I think you have got to have it in you.

I try to let my highs not be too high and my lows not be too low. And I do that just because I try to control my emotions.

Emotional self-control is the result of hard work, not an inherent skill.

If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.

I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.

I am president and do not have the right to give in to emotions. I have bad moods, very bad moods, but I never feel despair.

That was just my own personal program: I didn't want to get too high over the good moments because I didn't want to be saddened and depressed when things didn't go as I had planned.

My ego every day is more and more polite. I tame it.

I was a master at keeping my feelings in.

Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.

I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps.

Emotions are products of our mind, and we can actually train ourselves to choose whether we banish or embrace them.

One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.

Negative emotions will challenge your grit every step of the way. While it's impossible not to feel your emotions, it's completely under your power to manage them effectively and to keep yourself in a position of control. When you let your emotions overtake your ability to think clearly, it's easy to lose your resolve.

I think we're all sensitive; everyone has a certain way about themselves that people don't like to let their emotions out too often. I think people tend to suppress them and hold them in, so I think there's a bit of that in me.

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.

As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.

If I'm uncomfortable, you'd never know.