Top 500 Marty Rubin Quotes (2024 Update)
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451. “Laughter unties the Gordian Knot.”

— Marty Rubin

452. “Wise men count backward toward zero. They know that’s where contentment lies.”

— Marty Rubin

453. “Art is the product of an imperfect world. In an ideal world, art would not exist.”

— Marty Rubin

454. “One death apiece is plenty.”

— Marty Rubin

455. “Writing is a way of opening up to the world.”

— Marty Rubin

456. “One should never go dancing with a broken foot, but one should with a broken heart.”

— Marty Rubin

457. “The definition of an aphorism is just another aphorism.”

— Marty Rubin

458. “There is more to writing than playing with words.”

— Marty Rubin

459. “A poet is someone who never forgets they were born naked.”

— Marty Rubin

460. “The poet: just another sleepwalker dreaming he’s awake.”

— Marty Rubin

461. “Human behavior cannot be explained for the simple reason that it makes no sense.”

— Marty Rubin

462. “What do I aspire to be? Just an ordinary person who values living.”

— Marty Rubin

463. “A man swallowed a bird every day but still couldn’t fly.”

— Marty Rubin

464. “We learn nothing from despair and that’s what makes it despair.”

— Marty Rubin

465. “Ask the wave as it withdraws what freedom is.”

— Marty Rubin

466. “Hearts are connected by the slenderest of threads.”

— Marty Rubin

467. “A basket of ripe fruit is holier than any prayer book.”

— Marty Rubin

468. “Good conversation is the equivalent of shared emotion.”

— Marty Rubin

469. “The real journey is how we travel, not where.”

— Marty Rubin

470. “The only way to be free is to act. Stagnation is death.”

— Marty Rubin

471. “Whatever hardships or disappointments arose in my life, the solution I always found was to go on living.”

— Marty Rubin

472. “Thinking is a sign of disturbance. You don’t think about things you’re secure about.”

— Marty Rubin

473. “There is more chance than choice in our decisions.”

— Marty Rubin

474. “The censors will never approve of you so you might as well do what you like.”

— Marty Rubin

475. “Al other creatures use their intelligence to survive. We use ours to destroy ourselves.”

— Marty Rubin

476. “Hell is real, but it’s not the Biblical hell. It’s the hell of those who think only of themselves.”

— Marty Rubin

477. “Growing old and cheerful means learning to live with all the contradictions.”

— Marty Rubin

478. “The pain you hide leaves the deepest scars.”

— Marty Rubin

479. “Seeker, where are you going, and what do you expect to find when you get there?”

— Marty Rubin

480. “One becomes an adult on the day one realizes that others don’t have to share one’s beliefs or concerns.”

— Marty Rubin

481. “I don’t try to explain or justify my actions. I simply do what I do.”

— Marty Rubin

482. “Speech is the beginning of love, touch its consummation.”

— Marty Rubin

483. “My calm is like the tides: never at rest.”

— Marty Rubin

484. “Where would you be if you left all your cares behind?”

— Marty Rubin

485. “The greatest obstacle to true learning is the inability to say “I don’t know.”

— Marty Rubin

486. “A common phrase: I was deceived; an uncommon one: I am deceived.”

— Marty Rubin

487. “An aphorism is the insight of a moment, not a lifetime.”

— Marty Rubin

488. “Days that lift us like a wave, when you feel you could live forever.”

— Marty Rubin

489. “How many deaths before the real one?”

— Marty Rubin

490. “No one really remembers anything five minutes after it happens.”

— Marty Rubin

491. “When you’re playing at something and having fun, you don’t stop to ask yourself why.”

— Marty Rubin

492. “I belong to the church of the turtle and the mourning dove.”

— Marty Rubin

493. “Religion may be utter nonsense but it’s not the problem. We are the problem.”

— Marty Rubin

494. “The black sheep are the ones you want to get to know.”

— Marty Rubin

495. “A heart that is full needs very little to be happy.”

— Marty Rubin

496. “There are no safe voyages and no safe ports.”

— Marty Rubin

497. “The lifting of an arm or leg is magic.”

— Marty Rubin

498. “A cheerful readiness is what seems honest now, facing an uncertain future with humor, grace and dignity.”

— Marty Rubin

499. “When a woman endeavors to free herself, all social mechanisms conspire to keep her enslaved.”

— Marty Rubin

500. “An echo has no voice of its own.”

— Marty Rubin