Quotes about Mood
If someone decides they're not going to be happy, it's not your problem. You don't have to spend your time and energy trying to cheer up someone who has already decided to stay in a bad mood. Believe it or not, you can actually hurt people by playing into their self-pity.
— Joyce Meyer
Listen to positive music, watch positive videos or movies, hang out with positive, upbeat people. The last thing a blue mood need is more blues. Don't be volunteer victim; be a fighter.
— Les Brown
Mood's a thing for cattle or for making love. You fight when the necessity arises, no matter your mood.
— Frank Herbert
A man is a kind of inverted thermometer, the bulb uppermost, and the column of self-valuation is all the time going up and down.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Perhaps the locale of the subjunctive mood will one day be found. Will Latins turn out to be extravagantly endowed and English-speaking peoples significantly short-changed in this minor piece of brain anatomy?
— Carl Sagan
When our happiness is dependent on what happens to us and when our self-focus determines our daily mood, our joy will necessarily be limited to whatever good thing happens to us. But when we learn to truly delight in the welfare of others and rejoice in what God is doing in their lives, the potential for increased joy skyrockets.
— Gary Thomas
But in gazing at such scenes, it is all in all what mood you are in; if in the Dantean, the devils will occur to you; if in that of Isaiah, the archangels.
— Herman Melville
Sometimes, if you begin to sing in a halfhearted mood, you can sing yourself up the ladder. Singing will often make the heart rise.
— Charles Spurgeon
Don't equate the presence of God with a good mood or a pleasant temperament. God is near whether you are happy or not.
— Max Lucado
A joyful heart makes a face cheerful, but a sad heart produces a broken spirit. Proverbs 15:13
— Beth Moore
It's okay to be an introvert, to seek out the quiet corners at a cocktail party, to care about quality, to have your mood be affected by your surroundings.
— Steven Pressfield
To be alone was something unpleasant. But I was at the same time conscious of a slight insanity in my mood, and seemed to foresee my recovery.
— Henry David Thoreau