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 S. Buck deaddiscoverlate Change image and share on social
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. Pearl S. Buck answerechofind share on social
Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. Pearl S. Buck greathalfwaymistake Change image and share on social
The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool. Pearl S. Buck bitterebravadobravery Change image and share on social
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 S. Buck accomplishmindmood Change image and share on social
The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it. Pearl S. Buck dullexcitlife Change image and share on social
To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth. Pearl S. Buck discoverfindfountain Change image and share on social
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it. Pearl S. Buck containenjoyexcellence Change image and share on social
Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death. Pearl S. Buck deathemptyhope Change image and share on social