Quotes About Insanity

Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.

Surely there is something in madness, even the demoniac, which Satan flees, aghast at his own handiwork, and which God looks on in pity.

I told her I loved her and all. It was a lie, of course, but the thing is, I meant it when I said it. I'm crazy. I swear to God I am.

Those whom God wishes to destroy he drives mad.

God, here and there, makes madness a calling.

Madness comes from God, whereas sober sense is merely human.

Was Luther crazy? Perhaps. But if he was, our prayer is that God would send to this earth an epidemic of such insanity that we too may taste of the righteousness that is by faith alone.

Is he nuts?" "I think the expression used to be 'touched by God'." "So that would be a yes.

The two are not mutually exclusive, but we think we can have wealth without good ideas and without values and without a clear vision. Wealth without vision is insanity.

Here's the good news. If I realize that I'm insane, then I'm okay with it. I'm not dangerous insane.

Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government.

He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.

There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.

The insanity rate per capita in South Africa is appalling. ...it is easily seen that a primary requisite in any programme of the rehabilitation of the Bantu in South Africa would be mental health.

History is the autobiography of a madman.

I'd traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to.

Statistically, it would be insanity to go into the theatre for money. According to the statistics, you should just stay home. The odds are just incredible.

Let me tell you something my friend. Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.

Take from me the hope that I can change the future and you will send me mad.

Mad folks are often as dangerous as bad ones.

Insanity is the base for Creativity.

Of all the calamities to which humanity is subject, none is so dreadful as insanity. ... All experience shows that insanity seasonably treated is as certainly curable as a cold or a fever.