Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Isolation from our colleagues makes laying the foundations of trust and collaboration extremely difficult. — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“Can the potential isolation of living on an island of our own frame of reference be banished by simple concurrences that become… — Nora Bateson Copy Share Image
Thanks to the greatly improved possibility of communication, we overrate its importance. Even stronger, we underrate the importance of isolation. — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
we love as soon as we learn to distinguish a separate 'you' and 'me.' Love is our attempt to assuage the terror… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
A new species develops if a population which has become geographically isolated from its parental species acquires during this period of isolation… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Disability strips away complacency. Affliction is brutal, but it can also push vital questions to the fore. The afflicted body becomes a… — Laurie Sheck Copy Share Image
If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
“I think that in many cases people tend to expect the other person to respond to them in a positive way first,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Urge to come to terms with the "Outside," by absorbing, interiorizing it. I won't come out, you must come in to me.… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
And I saw for the first time how, despite the isolation of our own lives, we are always connected to our ancestors;… — Alyson Richman Copy Share Image
We can't afford to live in isolation, and we need to teach our kids that the things that they do not only… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
True drama can be conceived only as resulting from the collective impulse of all the arts to communicate in the most immediate… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
“And there’s one other matter I must raise. The epidemic of domestic sexual violence that lacerates the soul of South Africa is… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
“From his earliest years Cincinnatus, by some strange and happy chance comprehending his danger, carefully managed to conceal a certain peculiarity. He… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
There is nothing more difficult to outgrow than anxieties that have become useful to us, whether as explanations for a life that… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“I was free with every road as my home. No limitations and no commitments. But then summer passed and winter came and… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“I was always alone, Doc, solitary whether I wished to be or not, ever since I could remember I wished to be… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
An honorable human relationship- that is, one in which two people have the right to use the word "love"- is a process,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“What do you mean by isolation?' I asked him. 'Why, the isolation that prevails everywhere, above all in our age-it has not… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent." Bill Clinton "The price… — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
“Our quality of life will be seriously impaired if we are withdrawn into isolation and lack moments of hope in our daily… — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
The truth is, you cannot love yourself unless you have been loved and are loved. The capacity to love cannot be built… — Bruce D. Perry Copy Share Image
“Thus the tower was both disease and cure. It rendered him unfit for the world and it remedied the hurts inflicted by… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
When our focus is toward a principle of relatedness and oneness, and away from fragmentation and isolation, health ensues — Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
I am interested in the loneliness and isolation that we can feel when we hide feelings we are ashamed of, especially if… — Torill Kove Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is not only positively characterized by a certain degree of isolation, but is negatively characterized by a deficiency of participation.” — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“thought for the day.. we are only as strong and safe as the elements we allow into our inner circle rather than… — levi paul taylor Copy Share Image
One of the booby traps of freedom - which is bordered on all sides by isolation - is that we think so… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
If everything in the universe depends upon everything else in a fundamental way, it might be impossible to get close to a… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to be ridiculous or funny, but it was rather pleasant to find yourself in isolation, in solitary. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
You can have my isolation, you can have the hate that it brings… You can have my absence of faith, you can… — CTate Copy Share Image
Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I left myself out of humanity by focusing on differences. This isolation only strengthened Ed” (17)” — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
You cannot judge the performance of an actor in isolation. A performance becomes good because of so many factors, including the other… — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
Our story is never written in isolation. We do not act in a one-man play. We can do nothing that does not… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image