Sanity Quotes
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Somewhere between sanity and madness lays a fine line, for some it is a tightrope walked daily, a fight for balance to be won or lost. That fight is lost one of two ways. Some simply lose their balance and fall, others are pushed.
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Cult: simply an extension of the idea that everyone's supreme aim in life is self- fulfillment and happiness and that one is entitled to wreck marriage, children and certainly one's health and sanity in pursuit of this.
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I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing.
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Sanity is all that stands between good and evil.
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If sanity ever returns to our society and we stop taking pretentious elites seriously, one of the signs will be that the public will force the removal of those ugly pieces of twisted metal that are called 'art' in front of government buildings.
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Perhaps this is what we mean by sanity: that, whatever our self-admitted eccentricities might be, we are not the villains of our own stories. In fact, it is quite the contrary: we play, and only play, the hero, and in the swirl of other people's stories, insofar as these stories concern us at all, we are never less than heroic.
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And that we cannot go to space with our feet in the mud. Nor can we in fact turn ourselves into an eco-sensitive hallucinogenic-based culture on Earth unless we fuse these dichotomous opposites. It is only in a coincidencia oppositorum, a union of opposites, that does not strive for closure, that we are going to find cultural sanity. And this is the thing that the entheogens, the hallucinogens, deliver with such clarity and regularity. They raise paradox to a level of intensity that no one can evade.
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Sanity brings pain but madness is a vile thing.
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It's my belief that sanity lies in realizing that reality is not exactly what we had in mind.
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If you're running for president, you've got to do a lot of things to line up a candidacy. I've not done any of those things. It's not my plan. My plan is to be a good chairman of the House Budget Committee and fight for the fiscal sanity of this nation.
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What is love, if not the abandonment of all sanity, all dignity?
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There are two ways to lose you sanity in Juarez. One is to believe the violence results from a cartel war. The other is to claim to understand what is behind each murder.
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And maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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Too much sanity may be madness!
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One of the things I've realized in my decades on this planet is that the world goes on no matter what, and if we are to survive with any amount of grace we all need little oases of tranquility and sanity in our lives. For me, an evening of wine in good company is just such a place.
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In an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit of sanity can be a form of madness, too
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they worry about my sanity i join with them on that
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If I can only see him in madness, is it worth trying to hold onto sanity?
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The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation
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One means of sanity is to retain a hold on the natural world, ... Americans still have that chance, more than many peoples.
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The history of your world is filled with the voice of the victor, the voice of power, although it was not always a voice of sanity, by any means.
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Sweat is my sanity. During the campaign, the days never went as well if I couldn't get out there and sweat.
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The knowing, I told myself, is only a vapor of the mind, and yet it can wreck havok with one's sanity.
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Causes have a way of tainting your reason until a person takes much bigger risks than sanity would otherwise allow.
