Pearl S. Buck Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.”

“Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman.”

“When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.”

“Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.”

“Love dies only when growth stops.”

“A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.”

“Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.”

“The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.”

“You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.”

“I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.”