Pearl Buck quotes Born: 06/26/1892 Died: 03/06/1973 Country: usa

• 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. (Pearl Buck)
• A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love. (Pearl Buck)
• A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass. (Pearl Buck)
• All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now. (Pearl Buck)
• Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne. (Pearl Buck)
• Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. (Pearl Buck)
• Growth itself contains the germ of happiness. (Pearl Buck)
• Hunger makes a thief of any man. (Pearl Buck)
• I am mentally bifocal. (Pearl Buck)
• 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. (Pearl Buck)
• 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. (Pearl Buck)
• If our American wa y of life fails the child, it fails us all. (Pearl Buck)
• If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday. (Pearl Buck)
• In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write. (Pearl Buck)
• Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up. (Pearl Buck)
• It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late. (Pearl Buck)
• Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outs de needs woman. (Pearl Buck)
• Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death. (Pearl Buck)
• Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cannot think of heaven and the angels. (Pearl Buck)
• Love alone could waken love. (Pearl Buck)
• Love dies only when growth stops. (Pearl Buck)
• Men and women sho ld own the world as a mutual possession. (Pearl Buck)
• Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. (Pearl Buck)
• None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. (Pearl Buck)
• Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors. (Pearl Buck)
• Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself. (Pearl Buck)
• One faces the future with one's past. (Pearl Buck)
• Order is the shape upon which beauty depends. (Pearl Buck)
• Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members. (Pearl Buck)
• Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. (Pearl Buck)
• Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on. (Pearl Buck)

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