37 Quotes About Hiding Feelings

Keep yourself closed and personal can make you feel like you are in a safe space, but hiding your feelings can also bring your life consequence. Here are some great quotes about hiding feelings that capture the risk you take when you hide who you really are.

“A lame creature, a cripple like myself, has no right to love. How should I, broken, shattered being that I am, be anything but a burden to you, when to myself I am an object of disgust, of loathing.”

“All friends have secrets. We’re like three-dimensional shapes on paper; we all have hidden sides. And there’s some secrets we don’t even reveal to ourselves.”

“All that is left to bring you pain, are the memories. If you face those, you’ll be free. You can’t spend the rest of your life hiding from yourself; always afraid that your memories will incapacitate you, and they will if you continue to bury them.”

“Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.”

“He slept under the sky, holding her hand, filling the gaps between her fingers and losing himself inside the soul in the course of counting the stars, she was hiding inside her eyes.”

“He was like one of those pictures full of small errors, the kind you could only pick out by searching the image from every angle, and even then, a few always slipped by. ”

“Hide until everybody goes home. Hide until everybody forgets about you. Hide until everybody dies.”

“I am a human being, with feelings and emotions and scars and flaws, just like anyone else.”

“I can’t really act the way I want to act, or say what I want to say all the time. And a lot of times, I cover that up with a smile.”

“I may be naked, but my thoughts are still hidden.”

“I pay no attention whatever to anybody’s praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.”

“I was finally tired of hiding behind bravado. My family had hurt me so many times that I had started to lie about my feelings to everyone. ”

“I was free with every road as my home. No limitations and no commitments. But then summer passed and winter came and I fell short for safety. ”

“I would tell them that when you look at a person, you never know what the’re hiding.”

“If only they could see the things we hide behind those shining eyes and blissful smiles.”

“If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.”

“If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it.”

“In the kingdom of glass everything is transparent, and there is no place to hide a dark heart.”

“It doesn’t do anyone any good to live one life and hide another.”

“Never hide your fear because it will become your own God, hidden inside you.”

“One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them.”

“Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.”

“She walked empty handed in the street, where everyone sold their dreams. Ignoring the cold stares of the demon, which guarded it and always craved for the taste of the things every soul hid. ”

“She’s been used to hiding her feelings for so long, no wonder her manner can be a little awkward.”

“The dark might be dark, but at least we don’t have to look at ourselves when we’re standing in it.”

“The vastness of the desert frightened her. Everything looked too far away, even the couldless sky. There was nowhere you could hide in such emptiness.”

“This was a new skill she’d acquired, the ability to look, to the outside world, utterly serene and even cheerful, while, in her skull, all was chaos.”

“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings – always darker, emptier and simpler.”

“Time has always been the greatest ally to Truth, because Time eventually relieves and reveals all.”

“To hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.”

“Trying to erase, hide, discredit, degrade, and suppress a writer’s work, merit, voice, and influence―is unconstitutional. Censorship only exists to protect corruption.”

“We try so hard to hide everything we’re really feeling from those who probably need to know our true feelings the most. People try to bottle up their emotions, as if it’s somehow wrong to have natural reactions to life.”

“What he feared most was that all this hiding had made it impossible for him to ever be found again.”

“Why do some hide what is part of them when only what they seem to be is worse?”

“Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?”

“You are the stories and incidents that you never tell to anyone. You are the thoughts that you get while standing under the shower.”

“Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don’t let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory.”

There are a lot of gifts that even the most unpleasant of experiences can bring you.