Embrace Solitude: Quotes on Being Alone - Page 15
Explore our curated collection of quotes on solitude and being alone. Find strength and peace in solitude with insights from notable thinkers. Page 15 provides more alone quotes.
There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.Collection: Alone
I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain's success - so for me there's no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation.Collection: Alone
If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.Collection: Alone
We should be very concerned: if identity theft is so simple to do, what's to stop me from entering this country and assuming the identity of someone else for the sole purpose of living here illegally for terrorist reasons? That alone would be a concern.Collection: Alone
When I was a child, there's one thing I said: 'I never want to be alone.' That's what I would say. I don't want to be alone.Collection: Alone
A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by the side of his master. Leave him alone, and he does not know what to do except bark and howl and trot about till sheer exhaustion forces him to sleep.Collection: Alone
No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.Collection: Alone
By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.Collection: Alone
Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone.Collection: Alone
I can't really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuality is so energizing why not enjoy it too?Collection: Alone
I think that one of the reasons why people look towards the end of humanity is that people are afraid to die alone. If you die alone, the people you love will miss you, or if they die, you miss them - the sorrow is inevitable. When you truly love someone, the thought of losing them forever is horrible.Collection: Alone
Getting stress out of your life takes more than prayer alone. You must take action to make changes and stop doing whatever is causing the stress. You can learn to calm down in the way you handle things.Collection: Alone
Some men say that they should be satisfied with the abolition of untouchability only, leaving the caste system alone. The aim of abolition of untouchability alone without trying to abolish the inequalities inherent in the caste system is a rather low aim.Collection: Alone
I think a large part of being human centers on the state of being alone, and we try to mitigate that in so many ways.Collection: Alone
Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.Collection: Alone
Self-discovery is above all the realization that we are alone: it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall - that of our consciousness - between the world and ourselves.Collection: Alone
No one should be left to suffer alone.Collection: Alone
We behave as if being alone were a problem.Collection: Alone
Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.Collection: Alone
I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.Collection: Alone
I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.Collection: Alone
It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They speak powerfully and put my thoughts into vivid perspective.Collection: Alone
Ronald Reagan wasn't qualified to be governor, let alone president.Collection: Alone
I was a shy little girl. Growing up, I was often content being alone in my room, making up stories, and acting out all the parts. I became so good at it that, with the door closed, my parents thought I had friends over.Collection: Alone
I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.Collection: Alone
The combined results of several people working together is often much more effective than could be that of an individual scientist working alone.Collection: Alone
Information helps you to see that you're not alone. That there's somebody in Mississippi and somebody in Tokyo who all have wept, who've all longed and lost, who've all been happy. So the library helps you to see, not only that you are not alone, but that you're not really any different from everyone else.Collection: Alone
I don't ascribe to the idea of the ivory tower composer who sits alone in a room composing his masterpieces and then comes down from Mount Sinai with the tablets. It doesn't work like that. The job of a composer is putting something down on a piece of paper that will inspire the person who's playing.Collection: Alone
The story of 'Mr. Robot' is really about this guy who's lonely - who's alone and feels so disconnected from the world.Collection: Alone
Unknown in Paris, I was lost in the great city, but the feeling of living there alone, taking care of myself without any aid, did not at all depress me. If sometimes I felt lonesome, my usual state of mind was one of calm and great moral satisfaction.Collection: Alone
I think it's interesting that 'cologne' rhymes with 'alone.'Collection: Alone
For some reason, voters can be brainwashed, and they vote sometimes against their own best interests, let alone voting against the interests of people who need them, like people who are disenfranchised and people who are poor and so forth.Collection: Alone
I think there is only one way to write fiction - alone, in a room, without interruption or any distraction.Collection: Alone
I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness.Collection: Alone
What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time alone, isolated on e-mail, in chat rooms, which reduces their face-to-face contact with other people.Collection: Alone
You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.Collection: Alone
When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.Collection: Alone
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.Collection: Alone
Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.Collection: Alone
He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.Collection: Alone
I adore art... when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.Collection: Alone
Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone.Collection: Alone
My books are always about somebody who is taken from aloneness and isolation - often elevated loneliness - to community. It may be a denigrated community that is filthy and poor, but they are not alone; they are with people.Collection: Alone
I'm a female face for Atlanta and that's never been done before on a mainstream massive scale. That alone is my lane. And then, my Southern open flow with the bars, that separates me. And my authenticity.Collection: Alone
While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed from God as their first principle, and by Him alone is our virtue real virtue.Collection: Alone
Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.Collection: Alone
I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone.Collection: Alone
We're all outsiders in a way. We're all alone and can become very lonely.Collection: Alone
We are nothing if we walk alone; we are everything when we walk together in step with other dignified feet.Collection: Alone