Brood Quotes
83 Brood quotes by 73 unique authors
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...trust in Creation which is made fresh daily and doesn’t suffer in translation. This God does not work in especially mysterious ways. The sun here…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Kallor said: 'I walked this land when the T'lan Imass were but children. I have commanded armies a hundred thousand strong. I have spread the…
— Steven Erikson
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Ada girl, adored girl, [...] I'm a radiant void. I'm convalescing after a long and dreadful illness. You cried over my unseemly scar, but now…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. It was the imagination that set remorse to dog the feet of…
— Oscar Wilde
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When there's something you can't understand no matter how much you think about it, you can't let yourself brood over it forever. ~Allen Walker
— Katsura Hoshino
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We are all our own graveyards, I believe; we squat amongst the tombs of the people we were. If we're healthy, every day is a…
— Clive Barker
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A world in which time is absolute is a world of consolation. For while the movements of people are unpredictable, the movement of time is…
— Alan Lightman
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Maybe we all have in us a secret pond where evil and ugly things germinate and grow strong. But this culture is fences, and the…
— John Steinbeck
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We have bigger things to brood on and enormous reasons for wallowing in terminal craziness until we finally hit bottom.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or to…
— Anne Lamott
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To ponder is not to brood or grieve or even meditate. It is to wonder at a deep level.
— Robert Fulghum
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It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. Heaven is by favor;…
— Mark Twain
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Ah," said the jailer, "do not always brood over what is impossible, or you will be mad in a fortnight.
— Alexandre Dumas
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We are all prone to brood on the evil done us. That brooding becomes as a gnawing and destructive canker. Is there a virtue more…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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His instincts should have warned him sooner than they had, but thanks to his agimortus, he'd been hobbled like a brood mare waiting to be…
— Larissa Ione
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Stop moping, sule," galladon said with a grunt."It doesn't suit you-it takes a fine sense of pessimism to brood with any sort of respectability.
— Brandon Sanderson
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While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.
— Alan Lightman
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On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.
— Aldous Huxley
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I've come down in the world. I've slid to a place where the ceiling is low and there isn't much room for me to move.Most…
— Leila Aboulela
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Horseman. I know you were born back when women were thought of as little more than brood mares and slaves, but it's the twenty-first century,…
— Larissa Ione
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Heaven is by favor; if it were by merit your dog would go in and you would stay out. Of all the creatures ever made…
— Mark Twain
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If you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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A world in which time is absolute is a world of consolation. For while the movements of people are unpredictable, the movement of time is…
— Alan Lightman
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In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul.
— Mary Renault
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I believe that if you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you will hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully…
— Eddie Rickenbacker
Who Wrote These Brood Quotes
73 authors contributed a total of 83 Brood Quotes, led by these top contributors: