Our Sanity Quotes

15 quotes by 12 authors

We simply need that wild country available to us... For it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures, a part… — Wallace Stegner
Beneath the seemingly rational exterior of our lives is a fear of insanity. We dare not question the values by which we live or rebel… — Alexander Lowen
Art has always been the raft onto which we climb to save our sanity. I don't see a different purpose for it now. — Dorothea Tanning
Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed We need wilderness preserved â€” as… — Wallace Stegner
What is such a resource worth? Anything it costs. If we never hike it or step into its shade, if we only drive by occasionally… — Wallace Stegner
Every green natural place we save saves a fragment of our sanity and gives us a little more hope that we have a future. — Wallace Stegner
Where is our comfort but in the free, uninvolved, finally mysterious beauty and grace of this world that we did not make, that has no… — Wendell Berry
Our sanity depends essentially on a narrowness of vision--the ability to select the elements vital to survival, while ignoring the great truths. — Josephine Hart
If ruling our world stems from developing certainty in our sanity, how do we discover it? The Shambhala teachings instruct us to "put our mind… — Sakyong Mipham
Our sense of worth, of well-being, even our sanity depends upon our remembering. But, alas, our sense of worth, our well-being, our sanity also depend… — Joyce Appleby
Meditation takes us just as we are, with our confusion and our sanity. This complete acceptance of ourselves as we are is called maitri, or… — Pema Chodron
As climbers, we need to sacrifice our comfort, our safety, and arguably our sanity, as a tithe to the mountain...We need the mountains but the… — Lincoln Hall
Dogs change lives. Half Buddha, half Bozo, they keep us tethered to the earth, and teach us to fly. Our dogs are our sanity keepers. — Pam Houston
Don't be ashamed of reliving your childhood, Ox, because all of us must do it now and then to maintain our sanity. — Barry Hughart
Nothing I read about grief seemed to exactly express the craziness of it; which was the interesting aspect of it to me - how really… — Joan Didion

Who Wrote These Our Sanity Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 15 Our Sanity Quotes as follows: