Aberration Quote by Ilka Chase

Moods are such an essential part of the substance of life, of one's notion of oneself, that even psychotic extremes in mood and behavior…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

“The simplest truth is that we’re all killing ourselves with our temperament. A person will tend toward being bossy, or high-strung, or depressed, or…

— Carolyn Jourdan

“The consistency of their moods and emotions creates a predictable and consistent outcome that can be reassuring in our turbulent times. You know you…

— Susan C. Young

We are people, we get moods and guilty of taking things the wrong way.

— Katherine Moennig

Ah! but the moods lie in his nature, my boy, just as much as his reflections did, and more. A man can never do…

— George Eliot

There is no hour that has not its births of gladness and despair, no morning brightness that does not bring new sickness to desolation…

— George Eliot

There never was a strong character that was not made strong by discipline of the will; there never was a strong people that did…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

One of the primary tests of the mood of a society at any given time is whether its comfortable people tend to identify, psychologically,…

— Richard Hofstadter

People's mood is really determined primarily by their genetic make-up and personality, and in the second place by their immediate context, and only in…

— Daniel Kahneman

Methinks I am never quite committed, never wholly the creature of my moods, but always to some extent their critic. My only integral experience…

— Henry David Thoreau

Of course my moods change, but the average is serenity. I have a firm faith in art, a firm confidence in its being a…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Moods are complicated and very much a part of who we are. People would be very boring without them.

— Kay Redfield Jamison