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The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.
Perception
Agnes Repplier

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Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.
Poverty and The Poor
James Reston

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I know you are, but what am I? [As Pee-Wee Herman]
Identity
Paul Reubens

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Your damned nonsense can I stand twice or once, but sometimes always, by God, never.
Exasperation
Hans Richter

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Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.
Courage
Jean Paul Richter

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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! -- But the great Faith is Love!
God
Arthur Rimbaud

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People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.
Truth
Robert J. Ringer

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Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.
Gold
Antoine Rivarol

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Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.
Reason
Antoine Rivarol

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It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.
Circumstance
Anthony Robbins

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It is not the situation that makes the man, but the man who makes the situation.
Circumstance
Frederick W. Robertson

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The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
Poetry and Poets
Frederick W. Robertson

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Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
Prayer
Dame Flora Robson

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What is madness but nobility of soul. At odds with circumstance?
Insanity
Theodore Roethke

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America is a great country, but you can't live in it for nothing.
America
Will Rogers

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Communism is like prohibition, it is a good idea, but it won't work.
Communism and Socialism
Will Rogers

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I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.
Praise
Will Rogers

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It's great to be great, but it's greater to be human.
Humankind
Will Rogers

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It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
Worth
Will Rogers

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My ancestors didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they were there to meet the boat.
Ancestry
Will Rogers

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Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
Speakers and Speaking
Will Rogers

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The nation is prosperous on the whole, but how much prosperity is there in a hole?
Debt
Will Rogers

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Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
Books - Reading
Jim Rohn

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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
Books - Reading
Jim Rohn

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Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
Time and Time Management
Jim Rohn

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun