Famous Quotes
- Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.
- Orison Swett Marden on Alone
- Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
- Calvin Coolidge on Alone
- Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
- Paul Tournier on Alone
- Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore we are saved by love.
- Reinhold Niebuhr on Alone
- Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us and it was very still but there were whispers.
- Now that I have found someone, I'm feeling more alone... than I ever have before.
- Now, on nights that I can't sleep, I play video games alone until the morning.
- Namie Amuro on Alone
- Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.
- William Osler on Alone
- Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.
- Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one's wife alone.
- Guru Nanak on Alone
- Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer.
- Elbert Hubbard on Alone
- On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people and then I go home alone.
- Janis Joplin on Alone
- On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.
- Janis Joplin on Alone
- On the one hand, shopping is dependable: You can do it alone, if you lose your heart to something that is wrong for you, you can return it it's instant gratification and yet something you buy may well last for years.
- Judith Krantz on Alone
- On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it.
- Greta Scacchi on Alone
- Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.
- Paracelsus on Alone
- Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you.
- Octavia Butler on Alone
- One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those who will come, and that there is a community of spirits.
- One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
- W. E. B. Du Bois on Alone
- One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
- Edward Abbey on Alone
- One of the places where we lived when I was growing up had this big wood out the back. And starting when I was about 8, I used to enjoy just walking alone through the wood late. Eleven p.m. Midnight. Later.
- Christian Bale on Alone
- One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.
- Aung San Suu Kyi on Alone
- One thing, however, is sure, - that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the doer of the wrong. This alone is real justice, and of course such justice is necessarily free.
- Benjamin Tucker on Alone
- One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.
- Thomas Jefferson on Alone
- Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
- Baruch Spinoza on Alone
- Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.
- Roy Orbison on Alone
- Other nations use 'force' we Britons alone use 'Might'.
- Evelyn Waugh on Alone
- Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it but the free-thinker alone is truly free.
- George Berkeley on Alone
- Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone.
- Horatio Nelson on Alone
- Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.
- Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer, because in that way alone, as we believe, can she be of the greatest service to the world's peace and to the welfare of mankind.
- Henry Cabot Lodge on Alone
- Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
- Paul Tillich on Alone
- Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
- Martin Luther on Alone
- Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of thing. It's a cacophony, it's like a madness I think that's been happening in the past twenty-five years. And I think anything that can help a person sit in a room alone and not worry about it is good.
- Martin Scorsese on Alone
- Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win.
- Dee Dee Myers on Alone
- People like eccentrics. Therefore they will leave me alone, saying that I am a mad clown.
- Vaslav Nijinsky on Alone
- People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all.
- Annie Dillard on Alone
- People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work.
- Tahar Ben Jelloun on Alone
- People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid.
- Henry James on Alone
- People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.
- Chuck Palahniuk on Alone
- People with fertility problems are not alone. It is a very very common problem for couples today. I've seen statistics that are just staggering.
- Michael Zaslow on Alone
- Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
- Friedrich Nietzsche on Alone
- Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known.
- Nigel Farage on Alone
- Perhaps the best motivation for going to Mars is political. It is obvious that no single nation currently has either the will or the resources to do it alone, but a consortium of nations and space agencies could achieve it within 20 years.
- Paul Davies on Alone
- Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone it has to be itself.
- Berenice Abbott on Alone
- Photography, alone of the arts, seems perfected to serve the desire humans have for a moment - this very moment - to stay.
- Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
- Harry Emerson Fosdick on Alone
- Plant and your spouse plants with you weed and you weed alone.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau on Alone
- Postmodernism surely requires an even greater grasp of symbolism, as it's increasingly an art of gesture alone.
- Andrew Eldritch on Alone
- President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.
- William Westmoreland on Alone
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