Sober Quotes

426 quotes by 318 authors

There are moments when, even to the sober eye of Reason, the world of our sad humanity must assume the aspect of Hell. — Edgar Allan Poe
Write drunk; edit sober. — Ernest Hemingway
Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk. — Francis Chichester
Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise; not to make… — Henry Ward Beecher
My brother is one of my true heroes. Steady and sober where I am impulsive and emotional. — Mark McKinnon
I understand that kids look up to me, that some people might have gotten sober because of me. — Gerard Way
The dynamic of a relationship changes when one person gets sober. — Trent Reznor
The Russian people, sober, are said to be a gentle people. — Lincoln Steffens
A president is supposed to calm the American people with sober decision-making in the national interest. — Monica Crowley
You get clarity as you get sober, and you get clarity as you get older. — Nikki Sixx
I think it shows that you are a confident person if you can walk up to a group of girls and just be able to… — Georgia Salpa
When I got sober, that was 1990. — Rob Lowe
To suppose as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink… — Logan Pearsall Smith
Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task… — Arthur Henderson
Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost… — Charles Mackay
People would read all kinds of reaction into it, but Tracy told me himself that half the time he was just standing very still, trying… — Cesar Romero
Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to youth;… — Felix Bloch
Literature and philosophy both allow past idols to be resurrected with a frequency which would be truly distressing to a sober scientist. — Morris Raphael Cohen
Some American writers who have known each other for years have never met in the daytime or when both were sober. — James Thurber
Do not judge from mere appearances; for the lift laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Who Wrote These Sober Quotes

318 authors contributed a total of 426 Sober Quotes, led by these top contributors: