Meditation takes us just as we are, with our confusion and our sanity. This complete acceptance of ourselves as we are is… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“We all practice self-deception to a degree; no man can handle complete honesty without being cut at each turn. There's not enough… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
But there is one place where a person can make choices that will lead in a small way toward greater sanity in… — Allen Lacy Copy Share Image
“To some extent, sanity is a form of conformity. People are always selling the idea that people who have mental illness are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One step closer to the end of the world. The one-two combo of corporate greed and organised religion apparently proved to be… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
“You knew then that this was not any kind of hospital that cured, but a hospital that held, that kept their patients… — Anne Spollen Copy Share Image
“The second rat, of course, may have been the first rat farther uptown, in which case I am either being followed or… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
America cannot afford a rally to restore sanity in the middle of a recession. Did you even consider how many panic-related jobs… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“Sanity is not about confrontation. It's about filtering. Having a stable and happy life is about saying "no" to crazy people, not… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“I’d actually questioned my sanity, wondered if this was it: the substandard past few years had finally led to a mental break… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
When I transformed my random and raw words into sentences, sentences into paragraphs, and paragraphs into chapters, a semblance of order and… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm a compassionate guy, but I also feel if somebody's grip on life or sanity is so tenuous that… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
It's possible to fight intolerance, stupidity and fanaticism when they come separately. When you get all three together it's probably wiser to… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Crazy people made him crazy. It was as if he personally resented them giving into madness - in part, because he so… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3… — Jenn Hype Copy Share Image
When the object is perceived as particular and unique and not merely the member of a family, when it appears independent of… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
... he preferred his own madness, to the regular sanity. He rejoiced in his own madness, he was free. He did not… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
One might talk about the sanity of the atom the sanity of space the sanity of the electron the sanity of water-… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
New York, home of the vivisectors of the mind, and of the mentally vivisected still to be reassembled, of those who live… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
“Most sane human beings who are over the age of six usually act or react not as per what they genuinely feel… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Religion glorifies the dogma of a despotic, mythical God. Atheism ennobles the interests of free and progressive Man. Religion is superstition. Atheism… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
I began to get a feeling familiar to me from my bartending days of being the only sane man in a nuthouse.… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“In a world that thought itself so wise yet behaved so stupidly, it was possible sometimes to believe that only the mad… — Robert Goddard Copy Share Image
The world is a collective madhouse, its inhabitants are merely faking sanity. It is critical to becoming aware of these aberrations, for… — John Astin Copy Share Image
Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state.… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
As we grow older, we live more coarsely, we relax a little in our disciplines, and, to some extent, cease to obey… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If ruling our world stems from developing certainty in our sanity, how do we discover it? The Shambhala teachings instruct us to… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Doesn't it make you wonder about your own sexual identity, not to mention your sanity, that the two women you love are,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Sanity is a suspended state, moored in nothing but itself. You test the ground an inch in front of you, move forward… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“Sane...Insane, it's all a matter of balance. Keeping your sanity is like walking a tightrope across some great abyss. If the slightest… — Terry Lovett Copy Share Image
“We are all a little schizophrenic. Each of us has three different people living inside us every day—who you were, who you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Long ago they lowered insane persons into snake pits; they thought that an experience that might drive a sane person out of… — Mary Jane Ward Copy Share Image
I am thankful the most important key in history was invented. It's not the key to your house, your car, your boat,… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
Here began countless days of hunting and snaring, fishing and gathering, roaming together through the woods, unloading our thoughts while we filled… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Most of our days are filled with routine duties required for life to continue with any sort of sanity. But if we… — Priscilla Shirer Copy Share Image
The curve of imagination, the curve of brilliance and the curve of sanity are identical curves or at least similar curves... The… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Conceit and arrogance are acquired states of mind. Conquer acquired states of mind, and basic sanity can unfold. Passion and willfulness are… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
It's quite possible we may actually be looking at some kind of super-sanity here. A brilliant new modification of human perception, more… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Most people live uncomplicated lives. They have work and quietly rear their children. There is an order and sanity about them that… — Bessie Head Copy Share Image
