Sane Quotes
529 quotes by 418 authors
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Reading keeps me sane. Growing up, it was my scape, my alternative; it provided both rebellion and peace.
— Amber Heard
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The surest way to make ourselves crazy is to get involved in other people's business, and the quickest way to become sane and happy is…
— Melody Beattie
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If the ability to tell right from wrong should have anything to do with the ability to think, then we must be able to 'demand'…
— Hannah Arendt
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I AM what is called a Feminist. Thirty years ago I left a monastery and began a sane human existence. Within two or three years,…
— Joseph McCabe
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I am beginning to realize that "sanity" is no longer a value or an end in itself. If modern people were a little less sane,…
— Thomas Merton
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Look around you. Your world-hosts are all in mutiny, in confusion, destitution; on the eve of fiery wreck and madness! They will not march farther…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The pubic bones (seen on x ray) are now well defined and represent a remarkable rebuilding of bone and halting of the cancer process. The…
— Robert Willner
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We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and that everyone deserves that.
— Majora Carter
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The primary paradox of Christianity is that the ordinary condition of man is not his sane or sensible condition; that the normal itself is an…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Sweet, sane, still Nakedness in Nature! — ah if poor, sick, prurient humanity in cities might really know you once more! Is not nakedness then…
— Walt Whitman
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No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.
— Robert M. Parker, Jr.
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I am a reasonable and sane functionalist tempered by irrational frivolity.
— Alexander Girard
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If there wasn't a God we would have to invent one to keep people sane.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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War, to sane men at the present day, begins to look like an epidemic insanity, breaking out here and there like the cholera or influenza,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Poets play with words to keep themselves sane
— Eyedea
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When my husband of almost 20 years can’t take his eyes off me? That’s amazing. But the number one reason I go to the gym…
— Jada Pinkett Smith
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If the world is crazy, maybe it needs a few sane people in the middle of it. Why do monks lock themselves up in monasteries?…
— Tim Ward
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No sane society chooses to commit national suicide.
— John F. Kennedy
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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. True enough, robots do…
— Erich Fromm
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