Exuberance Quotes

62 quotes by 57 authors

There is a mean streak to authentic self-control. Underneath what seems to be the placid demeanor of those who are not ruled by their desires… — Edward T Welch
Happiness is based on a just discrimination of what is necessary, what is neither necessary nor destructive, and what is destructive. In the middle category,… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Exuberance is better than taste. — Gustave Flaubert
It has always seemed to me that a love of natural objects, and the depth, as well as exuberance and refinement of mind, produced by… — Frederick William Faber
Exuberance is a gift of grace that allows us to move on, to seek, to love again. — Kay Redfield Jamison
The saints differ from us in their exuberance, the excess of our human talents. Moderation is not their secret. It is in the wildness of… — Phyllis McGinley
Caution, not exuberance, should be our fiscal motto. — John Chafee
Our minds must meditate on some object. According to what he thinks, a man can create an atmosphere of radiance, exuberance, buoyancy; and this brings… — Swami Paramananda
Faith is the ability to honor stillness at some moments, and at others to ride the passion and exuberance. — Alan Lightman
The Genie declared that in his time and place there were scientists of the passions who maintained that language itself, on the one hand, originated… — John Barth
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that were… — Havelock Ellis
Yet I have a clever touch and pander to your vices. While looking on in exultation. And so I play my game, with the exuberance… — Paul Meyer
Joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass: in the blue serenity of the sky: in the reckless exuberance of spring:… — Rabindranath Tagore
A sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity, and gifted with an egotistical imagination that can at all times command an interminable… — Benjamin Disraeli
A decline of exuberance is just barely noticeable in America, making itself felt particularly among the most highly educated and the well-to-do in a loss… — David Riesman
Enhancement not only allows the possibilities of a healthy fullness and exuberance, but of a rather ominous extravagance, aberration, monstrosity ... This danger is built… — Oliver Sacks
Essentially, the [New York] Philharmonic is just like any other orchestra-they all have the spirit of kids, and if you scratch away a little of… — Zubin Mehta
I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice. — Elia Kazan
Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance. — David Mamet
Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance. — Anne Sexton

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