Alone Quotes
10353 quotes by 5498 authors
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The only thing worse than finishing second is to be lying on the desert alone with your back broken. Either way, nobody ever finds out…
— Henry Russell Sanders
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But what was most remarkable, Broadway being three miles long, and the booths lining each side of it, in every booth there was a roast…
— Frederick Marryat
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Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still farther, or he…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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The meaning that we are seeking in evolution is its meaning to us, to man. The ethics of evolution must be human ethics. It is…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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...the myth of socialism is far stronger than the reality of capitalism. That is because capitalism is not really an ism at all. It is…
— Arnold Beichman
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Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers. Further, it is truly international in scope. ... Science is a collaborative effort. The…
— John Bardeen
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An angel fell from Heaven without any other passion except pride, and so we may ask whether it is possible to ascend to Heaven by…
— John Climacus
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Solitude lies at the lowest depth of the human condition. Man is the only being who feels himself to be alone and the only one…
— Octavio Paz
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For keenest enjoyment, I visit when the dew is on them, or in cloudy weather, or when the rain is falling: and I must be…
— David Fairchild
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I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Theories have been outgrown. The means is disappearing, the reality of the sensation alone remains. It is that in its essence which I wish to…
— Arthur Dove
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If you were all alone in the universe with no one to talk to, no one with which to share the beauty of the stars,…
— Mitsugi Saotome
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Good order and discipline in any army are to be depended upon more than courage alone.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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If your heart takes more pleasure in reading novels, or watching TV, or going to the movies, or talking to friends, rather than just sitting…
— Keith Green
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It equally proves, that though individual oppression may now and then proceed from the courts of justice, the general liberty of the people can never…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not love solitude. We…
— Austin Phelps
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Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place in which you…
— Henri Nouwen
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In Fellowship; alone To God, with Faith, draw near, Approach His Courts, besiege His Throne With all the power of Prayer.
— Charles Wesley
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I feel it is far better to begin with God, to see His face first, to get my soul near Him before it is near…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Sincerity is the same in a corner alone, as it is before the face of the world. It knows not how to wear two vizards,…
— John Bunyan
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