Top 500 Marty Rubin Quotes (2026 Update)
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301. “If anything is sacred the pleasures of the flesh are sacred.”

— Marty Rubin

302. “Some thoughts are too angry to sleep. They lie awake all night and become obsessions.”

— Marty Rubin

303. “Every nut the squirrel hoards is another it’s afraid to lose.”

— Marty Rubin

304. “Cheaters deal from the bottom of the deck, and still lose.”

— Marty Rubin

305. “The Romans had power, the Greeks had imagination.”

— Marty Rubin

306. “Ignorance is relatively easy to cure; stupidity is much harder.”

— Marty Rubin

307. “The writer provides the text; the reader, the meaning.”

— Marty Rubin

308. “I used to sit in the garden and think. Now I just sit in the garden.”

— Marty Rubin

309. “There is nothing to seek and nothing to find. We leap into the dark only to discover how firmly we are rooted in the ground.”

— Marty Rubin

310. “The singing I like best is when I sing.”

— Marty Rubin

311. “Open your eyes and breathe deeply. Wisdom is in the air.”

— Marty Rubin

312. “Silence stands between the trees, waiting for the wind’s roar.”

— Marty Rubin

313. “Moths don’t need to explain why they’re attracted to the light.”

— Marty Rubin

314. “The unsaid rules every conversation.”

— Marty Rubin

315. “The people who enlighten us are the ones who tell us their secrets.”

— Marty Rubin

316. “I never met a dog lover I didn’t like.”

— Marty Rubin

317. “If you’re in the fault-finding business you’ll find me full of faults.”

— Marty Rubin

318. “What makes or breaks us ultimately is our attitude toward the things we can’t control.”

— Marty Rubin

319. “I’m not impartial. I like myself the best.”

— Marty Rubin

320. “Taste the cherries now while they’re ripe because later is always too late.”

— Marty Rubin

321. “Be satisfied. You don’t know how lucky you are.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

323. “Kindness is never more necessary than when it seems futile.”

— Marty Rubin

324. “What do we free spirits want? We just want to think our own thoughts and feel our own feelings. Why should that be a problem for anyone else?”

— Marty Rubin

325. “I like to think serious thoughts but I don’t like to take them seriously.”

— Marty Rubin

326. “News used to come too late; now it comes too early.”

— Marty Rubin

327. “Art should be pretentious. The place to be sincere is in one’s relationships.”

— Marty Rubin

328. “It’s hard to combine a simple life with a love of aesthetics.”

— Marty Rubin

329. “What people are looking for is someone to explain life to them. But there is no explanation and nothing to explain.”

— Marty Rubin

330. “The leaves on the water, the fog under the bridge. That’s what I believe in.”

— Marty Rubin

331. “The war against the cliche has become the new cliche.”

— Marty Rubin

332. “The way to live well is to feel intensely.”

— Marty Rubin

333. “Death is not a choice, even for the suicide.”

— Marty Rubin

334. “Walk slowly and deliberately during the day and take big steps at night.”

— Marty Rubin

335. “First one tells a lie; then one believes it; then one becomes it.”

— Marty Rubin

336. “In love there is no standard, no norm, no right and wrong. There is only attraction and desire.”

— Marty Rubin

337. “There is a madness that is joy and a madness that is just madness.”

— Marty Rubin

338. “Digging, one finds more rocks than gold.”

— Marty Rubin

339. “Distance is a bridge, not a gulf, between lovers.”

— Marty Rubin

340. “You can’t stop the storm from coming so you better run for cover.”

— Marty Rubin

341. “From one dog all the dogs bark.”

— Marty Rubin

342. “Freedom without happiness is like pizza without the cheese. I don’t believe in it.”

— Marty Rubin

343. “Weeds are stubborn. Weeds are independent. Weeds aren’t tolerated.”

— Marty Rubin

344. “We will remain lost, wandering souls until we can look each other in the eye and smile.”

— Marty Rubin

345. “Never confuse being opinionated with having something to say.”

— Marty Rubin

346. “Love hates to be cross-examined. Question love, and it runs away.”

— Marty Rubin

347. “Were it not for some basic misunderstanding no two people would ever fall in love.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

349. “Who wouldn’t live in utter despair if their sense of self depended entirely on the opinions of others?”

— Marty Rubin

350. “There is nothing more provocative than indifference.”

— Marty Rubin