You can endlessly watch a fire burn, water flow, and of course, cats doing pretty much anything. Our favorite felines are always curious and provide the greatest entertainment, not to mention delightful distraction from life’s troubles.

We at SmallJoys chose 15 emotional cats that clearly experience all the same emotions as we do.

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Cats consider themselves paragons of logic

Everything a cat does is right, useful, and to the point.

Cats never resort to cheap theatrics

Their emotions are always straightforward and honest.

Cats possess total self-confidence

If you don’t agree, refer to paragraph #1.

A cat’s time is never wasted

You never know — your furry friend might be working on a dissertation on cardboard box geometry at this very moment!

Cats are always ready to face the limelight

Being stunning 24/7 is a science in its own right.

Cats are experts in comfort

Believe it or not, they really find this position cozy!

Cats always find the most optimal route

Even though it might not always look like it.

Cats do everything their own way

Because they know what’s best for them!

Cats never pursue unachievable goals

They always have some kind of plan — it’s just that we often fail to see it.

Cats fit in every interior

And add a touch of glamour to any surface.

Cats think all their actions through in advance

To us, this might look like an accident waiting to happen. From the cat’s point of view, the lamp clearly clashes with the room’s decor.

These noble animals are always ready to offer a helping paw

It’s all about being involved.

Cats never become slaves to circumstances

Every obstacle presents an opportunity.

Cats are in total control of their emotions

’Scared? Not me. I’ve just ascended to a new level of Zen.’

Cats know a thing or two about having fun

Unlike us, they don’t overcomplicate things.

Cats defy the laws of physics

Jean-Claude Van Damme, this is way out of your league!

And finally — cats are 100% certain of their uniqueness

Who are we to doubt them?

Bonus.

These two cats clearly have watched a little too much The Lion King

Have you ever felt like you were being judged by a cat? Us too

This cat needs you to open the door immediately, no questions asked

This cat is the ultimate “if I fits, I sits” champion

Cats apparently can have taste in art and it will not agree with yours

This little critter believes that everything can be yours, if you just believe

Cats will go to just about any length to get the attention that they deserve

These two kitties know that if you’re going to be weird, it is more fun to do it with your best friend

This cat convinced her own grandpa to give up his chair

Well, this is one way to tell your owner that you’re mad at them

Only the best form of transportation for this little feline

“Human, in case you can’t see, I need more water, pretty please.”

Damn, even cats are struggling finacially!

For this cat, there is apparently nothing scarier than a group of plastic dinosaurs

This cat refuses to tell anyone her true weight, because a lady never tells

This cat learned the hard way that cactuses don’t taste good and they actually hurt

These sheep have no problem listening to their cat overlord

Ralph just needs to know when you’re going to let his BFF out to play

This cat who clearly doesn’t know how to sneeze quietly

“Oh my god, you did not just take my picture? Delete it, NOW!”