Mood Quotes
1288 quotes by 961 authors
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Puritanism was an honourable mood; it was a noble fad. In other words, it was a highly creditable mistake.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an atheist I had…
— C.S. Lewis
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The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters, and the sweetness…
— William Beebe
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We should pray when we are in a praying mood, for it would be sinful to neglect so fair an opportunity. We should pray when…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Those of us that had been up all night were in no mood for coffee and donuts, we wanted strong drink. We were, after all,…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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A clever general... avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return. This is the…
— Sun Tzu
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Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark corners where troubles…
— Sydney J. Harris
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I've come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my personal approach that creates the climate. It's my…
— Haim Ginott
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You ask me where I get my ideas. That I cannot tell you with certainty. They come unsummoned, directly, indirectly - I could seize them…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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This garden has a soul, I know its moods.
— Leigh Hunt
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From New Year's on the outlook brightens; good humor lost in a mood of failure returns. I resolve to stop complaining.
— Leonard Bernstein
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The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.
— J. G. Holland
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One key symptom of alcoholism is that the individual comes to need a drink for every mood-one to calm down, one to perk up, one…
— Unknown Author
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I'm in the mood to get faded, so please bring your finest.
— Drake
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Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - the great nature cannot so live, he is never really in holiday…
— William Butler Yeats
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Selling your apartment in New York is like dating a manic-depressive.. you get used to cycles of elation and despondency. Every time someone would come…
— Anderson Cooper
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Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be…
— Hannah Arendt
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By happiness I mean here a deep sense of flourishing that arises from an exceptionally healthy mind. This is not a mere pleasurable feeling, a…
— Matthieu Ricard
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None love to speak so much, when the mood of speaking comes, as they who are naturally taciturn.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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There's a kind of permission for war which can be given only by the world's mood and atmosphere, the feel of its pulse. It would…
— Jean Giraudoux
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