The criterion of mental health is not one of individual adjustment to a given social order, but a universal one, valid for… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
the only people who have proof of their sanity are those who have been discharged from mental institutions — Marshall McLuhan 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
The whole notion of sanity may be an attempt to medicalize morality - to speak of the good in the language of… — Adam Phillips Copy Share Image
Geniuses of certain kinds - mathematicians, chess players, computer programmers - seem, if not mad, at least lacking in the social skills… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
I had better admit right away that walking can in the end become an addiction ... even in this final stage it… — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
In every society, the definitions of sanity and madness are arbitrary - are, in the largest sense, political. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
If sanity ever returns to our society and we stop taking pretentious elites seriously, one of the signs will be that the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats. — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to… — Silvia Cartwright Copy Share Image
You can play anyone if you're open enough. It's a form of possession. Each time you work on something, you allow yourself… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
“27. So often, we go through our battles in private. As it was with me and with many of the women in… — psyche roxas-mendoza Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires… But… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
“I would much rather have my grotesque products of the imagination compared to your delusional sanity.” — Christopher Page Copy Share Image
Keeping your sanity is sometimes stalling the business aspect of things and being OK with saying no to certain things. Sometimes I… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Sanity is only that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
She should have remembered her past experiences in the relationship wars and not let herself get so excited. Evidently her hormones had… — Linda Howard 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
In the context of our present pervasive madness that we call normality, sanity, freedom, all our frames of reference are ambiguous and… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
“I will scream as the sanity leaves my mind forever. I will scream...but there is no one there to hear me.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake. — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
We might describe our world as having retail sanity, but wholesale madness — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
