Mood Stability Quotes

The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter.

I try to let my highs not be too high and my lows not be too low. And I do that just because I try to control my emotions.

The happiness of those who want to be popular depends on others; the happiness of those who seek pleasure fluctuates with moods outside their control; but the happiness of the wise grows out of their own free acts.

I've tried to dial my emotions down: not get too high, not get too low, try to find that even-keel tennis.

I have been on the same dose of anti-depressants for 15 years, and my nerves still go up and down in cycles; but my nerves are cycling at a lower level than they were before.

I have often asked myself whether, given the choice, I would choose to have manic-depressive illness. If lithium were not available to me, or didn't work for me, the answer would be a simple no... and it would be an answer laced with terror. But lithium does work for me, and therefore I can afford to pose the question. Strangely enough, I think I would choose to have it. It's complicated.

I don't find I'm manic at all. I'm very chill.

That connection between hormones and mood is so important to get a handle on, and it's also really important when you're considering taking medication.

I love being able to pass from a feeling of euphoria to one of calm and serenity.