Sanity Quotes

446 Sanity quotes by 353 unique authors

Meditation is the art of transforming madness into Buddhahood. Meditation is the art of taking you beyond logic and yet keeping your sanity intact. Meditation… — Rajneesh
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
My life acccomplishments? Sanity, and you — Elizabeth Gilbert
When I was a child in the Navy during World War II, I was perennially grateful to the armed services libraries for having on hand… — James A. Michener
There's a big difference between sanity and insanity. — Megan Gallagher
It's impossible to write about Native life without humor-that's how people maintain sanity. — Louise Erdrich
World peace through nonviolent means is neither absurd nor unattainable. All other methods have failed. Thus we must begin anew. Nonviolence is a good starting… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity. — George Bernard Shaw
My life's accomplishments? Sanity, and you. — Elizabeth Gilbert
There is no sense and no sanity in objecting to the desecration of the flag while tolerating and justifying and encouraging as a daily business… — Wendell Berry
When the world goes mad, one must accept madness as sanity; since sanity is, in the last analysis, nothing but the madness on which the… — George Bernard Shaw
Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in… — Robert Southey
But you learn to smother the living breathing soul, go deaf to it, and this violence to the self is what is commonly called sanity… — Philip O Ceallaigh
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
Sometimes I think that it is enough to say that if we don't sit down and shut up once in a while we'll lose our… — Joan Baez
... he preferred his own madness, to the regular sanity. He rejoiced in his own madness, he was free. He did not want that old… — D. H. Lawrence
I think it's important to keep your personal life to yourself as much as you can. It protects your sanity and you need to have… — Dianna Agron
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
You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is… — Diahann Carroll
The world is a collective madhouse, its inhabitants are merely faking sanity. It is critical to becoming aware of these aberrations, for pretensions can be… — John Astin
Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed We need wilderness preserved — 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
When you inhabit any of these three roles, you're reacting to fear of victimhood, loss of control, or loss of purpose. You're always looking outside… — David Emerald Womeldorff
Some of us are returning to sanity, because we're tired of the pain. We're in a hurry. No time to mess around. — Byron Katie

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