I love isolation. It's very important for me to have time and space to myself when I can sit and read or… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
“Two people who live their lives alone in rooms doing strange, gentle things can sometimes be together in the middle of a… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
When we have built up armor against all the bad things we think might happen in the world, we have a false… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
Subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
My upbringing has given me sympathy for the idea of isolation and what it is to be a new person in the… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
I guess there are a lot of people out there that think they're supposed to define themselves in isolation, but that's not… — Feist Copy Share Image
Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness, saying that the loneliness his self knows… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
The cave is a dark, shadowy place. It's a place that's very close and yet distant at the same time, and it's… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
“Too long have I confined myself in Miltonic isolation and meditation. It is clearly time for me to step boldly into our… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
Beethoven’s music always struck me. Always. He had this fire you know. I remember reading this story of him going deaf and… — Rodney Mullen Copy Share Image
The great waste comes from [the child's] inability to utilize the experience he gets outside of school in any complete and free… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“We are relational creatures. All humans live in community and most people seek social interaction. In western culture, isolation is seen as… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
We have no evidence as yet about mind or the power to think; it seems to be a widely different kind of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When Pico [Iyer] talks about home being a place of isolation, I think he's right. But it's the paradox. I think that's… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“Our culture values independence and isolation far too much, it seems to me--we have a hard time making ourselves part of things,… — Tom Walsh Copy Share Image
The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Solitude increased my perception. But here’s the tricky thing: when I applied my increased perception to myself, I lost my identity. There… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
If diphtheria is a disease caused by a microorganism, it is essential that three postulates be fulfilled. The fulfilment of these postulates… — Friedrich Loeffler Copy Share Image
“The trick is not to be isolated―if you're isolated, like Winston Smith in 1984, then sooner or later you're going to break,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The people of Earth cannot progress in isolation from each other. The family unit, community spirit, and society as a whole are… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I have no memory for things I have learned, nor things I have read, nor things experienced or heard, neither for people… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
What if cities embraced a culture of sharing? I see a future of shared cities that bring us community and connection instead… — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
I like the idea of isolation, I like the idea of solitude. You can be connected and have a phone and still… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
When my wife Gauri visited the 'Bigg Boss' house, I can't tell you how overjoyed I was to see her. The level… — Hiten Tejwani Copy Share Image
If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you'll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
My first two novels featured narrators who were aggressively unattached: They couldn't form any sort of genuine relationship. So I had thoroughly… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The primary movement in the text is not from unity to differentiation, but from the isolation of an individual to the deep… — James V. Brownson Copy Share Image
“We are like puzzle pieces who are perfectly suited to make a giant picture together, but we are assembling ourselves in the… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
Isolation in creative work is an onerous thing. Better to have negative criticism than nothing at all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If we don’t acknowledge the truth in our relationships, they simply become a state of isolation with somebody (some body) still around.” — Dragos Bratasanu Copy Share Image
The Iranian regime is nothing if not resilient. It fought an eight-year-long war with Iraq to a draw despite losing hundreds of… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
Sometimes, however, this sense of isolation, like acid spilling out of a bottle, can unconsciously eat away at a person’s heart and… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
How much more the seeker of abstract truth, who needs periods of isolation, and rapt concentration, and almost a going out of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As a group, housewives to-day suffer more from social isolation and loss of purpose than any other social group, except, perhaps, the… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
It is far easier to be a Christian in isolation than it is to live out one’s faith in the context of… — Gordon Fee Copy Share Image
A species is a reproductive community of populations reproductively isolated from others that occupies a specific niche in nature. — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
“My uncle would have about ten pints some nights and then drive us all home. I guess the feeling was that we… — Frankie boyle Copy Share Image