Isolation Quotes

423 quotes by 362 authors

A new species develops if a population which has become geographically isolated from its parental species acquires during this period of isolation characters which promote… — Ernst Mayr
Discipline and unconditional support is earned by understanding and trust and inclusion. Not by isolation, not by nasty tricks. — Colm Keaveney
I think the most satisfying part about filmmaking is seeing a production in full bloom. When I write, I write in isolation. — Jeff Kinney
In most places and times in human history, babies have had not just one person but lots of people around who were really paying attention… — Alison Gopnik
My books are always about somebody who is taken from aloneness and isolation - often elevated loneliness - to community. It may be a denigrated… — Chuck Palahniuk
Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering. — Dalai Lama
Whereas China has set about systematically striving for Olympic success since it re-entered global competition after years of isolation, India has remained complacent about its… — Shashi Tharoor
Fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in isolation, without looking at the big picture, would be short-sighted. — Bethany McLean
The Obama administration has been trying out a new policy toward Syria since the day it came to office. The Bush cold shoulder was viewed… — Elliott Abrams
Nuclear tests poison the environment - and they also poison the political climate. They breed mistrust, isolation and fear. — Ban Ki-moon
I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation may be precisely what unites me with… — Franz Wright
I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp. — Claire Cameron
Greater technological connectivity makes the world wider, and the walls of isolation - thinner. — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
The E.U. initially decided to end the isolation of Turkish Cyprus, to balance the accession of Cyprus. But the E.U. has not carried through on… — Ali Babacan
My upbringing has given me sympathy for the idea of isolation and what it is to be a new person in the room, where everyone… — Julianne Moore
Africa should not again face isolation or stigmatisation based on ignorance and unrepresentative imagery. — Mo Ibrahim
Perhaps because my town was so naturally gothic in its architecture and relative isolation - the roads often closed in winter - my stories tended… — Andrew Pyper
I believe that dialogue is the key to breaking through our tendency to separate and isolate. Dialogue changes isolation and loneliness into connection and interdependence.… — Vinessa Shaw
Coming to know one another based on a shared humanity through dialogue is the key to breaking down the walls of isolation and reversing the… — Vinessa Shaw
We live in a global village. No country can live in isolation of others like Robinson Crusoe. — Li Keqiang

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