Top 500 Marty Rubin Quotes (2026 Update)
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351. “Walk slowly and deliberately during the day and take big steps at night.”

— Marty Rubin

352. “Enlightenment is simply the moment you realize how amazing it is to be alive.”

— Marty Rubin

353. “One must resist the temptation to make oneself miserable.”

— Marty Rubin

354. “Lifting my face toward the sun, I lift the weight of the world off my shoulders.”

— Marty Rubin

355. “Terrible dreams, wonderful life.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

357. “The wind goes nowhere and takes us with it.”

— Marty Rubin

358. “Win or lose, everyone has the right to play their cards their own way.”

— Marty Rubin

359. “What joy compares with that of a bird that has just learned she can fly?”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

361. “To rebel is to be reborn.”

— Marty Rubin

362. “When you’re happy you don’t think about it. You just are.”

— Marty Rubin

363. “Fear of boredom is the most scathing self-criticism.”

— Marty Rubin

364. “We should not judge people or try to figure out what makes them tick. We should leave them the hell alone.”

— Marty Rubin

365. “The predictions of false prophets always come true.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

367. “Be unprepared, that’s my motto. Let life surprise you.”

— Marty Rubin

368. “A pessimist is someone who has forgotten the joy of beginning.”

— Marty Rubin

369. “We need places to scream and run wild as well as places to be quiet.”

— Marty Rubin

370. “When you have no expectations, they’re easy to fulfill.”

— Marty Rubin

371. “When night falls, does it make a sound?”

— Marty Rubin

372. “I’d trade a million glib talkers for one person who’s relaxing and easy to get along with.”

— Marty Rubin

373. “Nothing is more seductive than nothing.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

375. “Hiding only gives you away.”

— Marty Rubin

376. “The brightest stars don’t necessarily give the most light.”

— Marty Rubin

377. “Language is a ladder that always falls short of reality.”

— Marty Rubin

378. “Use ideas, don’t let them use you.”

— Marty Rubin

379. “What a betrayal of life, of sense, to choose hate over love, despair over happiness.”

— Marty Rubin

380. “A new religion with only one commandment: Thou shalt not tell others how to live.”

— Marty Rubin

381. “All talk is small talk.”

— Marty Rubin

382. “A touch communicates what can’t be said.”

— Marty Rubin

383. “Self-censorship is the most insidious form of censorship.”

— Marty Rubin

384. “We save up all our dreams for tomorrow but tomorrow never comes.”

— Marty Rubin

385. “Let nothing human be considered divine.”

— Marty Rubin

386. “Writing changes nothing, accomplishes nothing. I do it because I like it.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

388. “Don’t worry! Something always goes wrong.”

— Marty Rubin

389. “Intellectual despair is a subject for comedy.”

— Marty Rubin

390. “No one is more beautiful to me than a person who’s easy to talk to.”

— Marty Rubin

391. “The skies give no warning when they fall.”

— Marty Rubin

392. “Lying makes a lot of people a lot of money. Lying is big business.”

— Marty Rubin

393. “One can’t find what isn’t lost and that’s why all this soul-searching is futile.”

— Marty Rubin

394. “In Impermanence I trust.”

— Marty Rubin

395. “Pretending is one of our greatest pleasures. But you have to know you’re pretending.”

— Marty Rubin

396. “Mutual helplessness is the essential relation between parent and child.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

398. “One can steal everything from an artist except their talent.”

— Marty Rubin

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

— Marty Rubin

400. “Almost all sadness comes from feeling sorry for oneself.”

— Marty Rubin