Brood Quotes

83 quotes by 73 authors

A hint - don't paint too much direct from nature. Art is an abstraction! study nature then brood on it and treasure the creation which… — Paul Gauguin
One of the many advantages of being a loner is that often there's time to think, ponder, brood, meditate deeply, and figure things out to… — Andrea Seigel
Be cheerful [and grateful for the good that you have]: do not brood over fond hopes unrealized until a chain is fastened on each thought… — Arthur Helps
Let us do something, while we have the chance! ... Let us make the most of it, before it is too late! Let us represent… — Samuel Beckett
Expand Thy wings, celestial Dove, brood o'er our nature's night; on our disordered spirits move, and let there now be light. — Charles Wesley
In boundless love as a Christian and as a man I read through the passage which tells us how the Lord at last rose in… — Adolf Hitler
Anger is the mother of a whole brood of evil actions. Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger. — Gordon B. Hinckley
Ghosts seem harder to please than we are; it is as though they haunted for hauntingâ€™s sake -- much as we relive, brood, and smoulder… — Elizabeth Bowen
In exchange for his first taste of powdered milk, Pascal showed me a tree we could climb to find a bird's nest. After we handled… — Barbara Kingsolver
A person can't brood over one mistake, or waste time feeling sorry for himself, or take on any sort of persecution complex. Today I realize… — Bart Starr
So it is with life. Those thorns, the prickly problems of life, cause us to strive to rise above them and then, as we do,… — James Michael
God has so ordered, that in pressing on in duty we shall find the truest, richest comfort for ourselves. Sitting down to brood over our… — Lettie Cowman
The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favourite phantom;… — William C. Bryant
If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed. — B.K.S. Iyengar
One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business;… — Charlotte Bronte
The worst thing you can do is to sit and brood and feel sorry for yourself. Nor should you feel wrong about doing this, since… — Frederick Lenz
In order to write novels for a living - it's not pathological, but I do think and worry and brood and fidget about stuff that… — Richard Ford
He who trusts has never yet lost in the world. A suspicious man is lost to himself and the eworld.... Suspicion is of the brood… — Mahatma Gandhi
I walked out to brood on this life of ours, which seems from birth to death to be a steady loss, disguised by sudden gains… — Jeanette Winterson
Under every guilty secret there is hidden a brood of guilty wishes, whose unwholesome infecting life is cherished by the darkness. — George Eliot

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