Isolate Quotes

105 quotes by 102 authors

All paintings start with concept, which is another word for image or imagination. The mistake is to isolate the concept as if the idea did… — Joseph Plaskett
We are not isolationists except in so far as we seek to isolate ourselves completely from war. Yet we must remember that so long as… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Therefore keep in the midst of life. Do not isolate yourself. Be among men and things, and among troubles, and difficulties, and obstacles. — Henry Drummond
The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and… — Andrea Dworkin
To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to… — Michael Jordan
Science has yet to isolate the Godiva Chocolate or Prada gene, but that doesn't mean your weakness for pricey swag isn't woven into your DNA.… — Jeffrey Kluger
I sketch literally all the time; constructing a collection is like building a family - you have to have a certain balance. I isolate myself… — Christian Louboutin
I mean, if you degrade someone, you isolate them, you control them, you call them names, you demean them. That's a horrible existence for people. — Phil McGraw
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It's a rare and precious thing to be close to suffering because our society - in many ways - tells us that suffering is wrong.… — Sharon Salzberg
Any reasonable economist will tell you that it's nearly impossible to isolate the impact of right-to-work laws on a state's job growth. A multitude of… — Eliot Spitzer
If industrial man continues to multiply his numbers and expand his operations he will succeed in his apparent intention, to seal himself off from the… — Edward Abbey
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. — D. H. Lawrence
The lives of individuals of the human race form a constant plot, in which every attempt to isolate one piece of living that has a… — Italo Calvino
I could isolate, consciously, little. Everything seemed blurred, yellow-clouded, yielding nothing tangible. Her inept acrostics, maudlin evasions, theopathies - every recollection formed ripples of mysterious… — Vladimir Nabokov
Honeybees depend not only on physical contact with the colony, but also require it's social companionship and support. Isolate a honeybee from her sisters and… — Sue Monk Kidd
I am terrified by this dark thing That sleeps in me; All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity. Clouds pass and disperse.… — Sylvia Plath
Culture consists of connections, not of separations: to specialize is to isolate. — Carlos Fuentes
I had fallen in love. What I mean is: I had begun to recognize, to isolate the signs of one of those from the others,… — Italo Calvino

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