The woman's smile, the lion's staring eye, the bare, unearthly landscape, and the whimsical twist at the end of the lion's tail unite opposing feelings of peace and danger, and of solemn mystery and whimsy, into a powerful expression of magical enchantment.
Modern relationships are the melting pot of opposing feelings: safety and transcendence.
The fact is that intense opposing feelings are a normal part of any passionate relationship.
But the Independent's Max Liu was frustrated: "I cannot recall having such diametrically opposed feelings about the different parts of one novel," he wrote, concluding that the monologue of one character, Stephen, is "an interesting idea that's handled clumsily".
By "shame," I'm referring to painful feelings of humiliation or distress, often turned towards the self (as opposed to feelings of guilt, which often relate more directly to behavior towards others).
Lots of verbs, lots of nouns – things – as opposed to feelings, over-explanation and exposition.
The last thing we want to do is to try to oppose these feelings of cravings with willpower because willpower's like a muscle; it gets tired after a while and it gives way.
Echoing Lotze's distinction between passive and active feelings, Stumpf argues that emotions are passive feelings as opposed to active feelings which are directed towards a duty, a project or an intention to be achieved through voluntary actions.
Superposition is like Freud's description of true ambivalence: not feeling unsure, but feeling opposing extremes of conviction at once.
In other words, incentives make the motivation feel imposed by others, as opposed to feeling driven from within (autonomous motivation).
Planning is essential to your having the feeling of being able to deal with life as opposed to feeling like life is dealing with you.
