38 Quotes on Sanity

• Some connections pass like shadowy fragments of dreams, profound and instantaneous, forever adjusting our destinies even after they've dissolved.

  Author: Elara Writhel

• In fighting insanity, creativity reigns supreme

  Author: Albert Einstein

• Coming out to gays is a way of affirming sanity and self-worth.

  Author: George Weinberg

• One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.

  Author: Alvin Toffler

• The sanity of the average banquet speaker lasts about two and a half months; at the end of that time he begins to mutter to himself, and calls out in his sleep.

  Author: James Thurber

• I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing.

  Author: Studs Terkel

• 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 a house or bones to a body, so is order to all things.

  Author: Robert Southey

• Sanity is a cozy lie.

  Author: Susan Sontag

• Sanity is madness put to good use.

  Author: George Santayana

• 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.

  Author: Paul Ryan

• Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting.

  Author: John Russell

• I organized Sweet Honey In The Rock in 1973. The music was sanity and balance.

  Author: Bernice Reagon

• I think people are going to return to sanity when they see how ridiculous many of these charges are, and how the predictions are not borne out.

  Author: Dixie Ray

• I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

  Author: Edgar Poe

• I think I can take responsibility for that in that I was the audience. I was the voice of sanity around whom all these crazies did their dance. And I reacted in the same way that a member of the audience would have reacted.

  Author: Mary Moore

• I maintain my sanity by keeping my distance.

  Author: Luis Miguel

• Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme.

  Author: Robert McNamara

• I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity.

  Author: Rachel McAdams

• I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind.

  Author: Norman Mailer

• It was an hour of sanity with the good guys winning, a situation where the world was right side up.

  Author: James MacArthur

• Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.

  Author: David Low

• I only have so much energy, so something had to go. This is why, at the end of the day, I've preserved my sanity for the children and also manage to do my best at work.

  Author: Kiri Kanawa

• I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike.

  Author: Mary Jones

• The President must stop gambling with taxpayers' money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity.

  Author: Tom Harkin

• A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

  Author: Robert Frost

• Sanity is only that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought.

  Author: Erich Fromm

• I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching largely to men and women who have had personal experience of research in the Natural Sciences.

  Author: Ronald Fisher

• I've kept my sanity in this business by trying out for a role and then going home and trying to forget about it.

  Author: Blythe Danner

• Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.

  Author: Silvia Cartwright

• 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 a very difficult thing to do, but I'm learning.

  Author: Diahann Carroll

• The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

  Author: Rita Brown

• How can a doctor judge a woman's sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release? Even the sick ones know it is useless to say anything, for the answer will be that it is their imagination.

  Author: Nellie Bly

• I always made a point of telling the doctors I was sane, and asking to be released, but the more I endeavored to assure them of my sanity, the more they doubted it.

  Author: Nellie Bly

• You only require two things in life: your sanity and your wife.

  Author: Tony Blair

• You've got to have a sense of humor to keep your sanity.

  Author: Lance Bass

• The fight for sanity in our gun safety laws is not by any means over. In many ways it's just beginning.

  Author: Michael Barnes

• The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

  Author: Irving Babbitt

• 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 upon our forgetting.

  Author: Joyce Appleby

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