Quotes About Mood

[S]tudies show that one of the best ways to lift your mood is to engineer an easy success, such as tackling a long-delayed chore.

The truth is,' replied Dantes, 'that I am too happy for noisy mirth; ...joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.

the sky outside was so gloomy it pushed down on anyone who dared to walk beneath it.

Behind manifest grandiosity, there constantly lurks depression, and behind a depressive mood there often hide unconscious (or conscious but split off) fantasies of grandiosity. In fact, grandiosity is the defense against depression, and depression is the defense against the deep pain over the loss of the self.

He seemed happy. She thought that she seldom concerned herself about Laurence's being happy. She wanted him to be in a good mood, so that everything would go smoothly, but that was not the same thing.

The outside air had altered her mood, from an unsettled elation to something within reach of embarrassment, even shame.

He was in the jovial mood, as he sometimes phrased it, of the literarily inclined escaped convict.

Very happy or unhappy, people disappear.

Wine can keep a happy man happy, on occasion. A sad one it always makes worse.

A grin spread across his face. Seeing it made her smile. Her first in a while. Hardly felt like her mouth should bend that way.

I'm in no mood for jokes, Sajaam.' 'When were you ever? But it's no joke. You were a hero round these parts. That's what they call you when you kill so many people the word murderer falls short.

She'd some frown on her, that woman.

Thinking creates feeling, and then feeling creates thinking, in a continuous cycle. This

An experience creates an emotional reaction, which then can turn into a mood, then into a temperament, and finally into a personality trait.

Arson is almost as good as Prozac.

Il malumore e la pigrizia sono in tutto simili, perché il malumore è una specie di pigrizia. A questa siamo portati per natura, e tuttavia se troviamo la forza per reagire ecco che il lavoro diviene agevole e l'attività un vero piacere.

Rhythmic motion has become the carrier and creator of almost every ecstatic mood of any significance in human life.

My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.

Life is all about seating and lighting.

Life is simply what out feelings do to us.

Music can change lives. Whether you are having a good or bad day, the power of music can change one's mood.

Adolescence is that time in your life when you discover your ability to be depressed.

I've kept journals at many times in my life starting from when I was about 13 or 14. But it's boring and contrived to keep a journal every day. Better to write as the mood strikes.

Good temper is an estate for life.