Isolation Quotes
423 quotes by 362 authors
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The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.
— Patricia McCormick
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No matter how you look at it, one person cannot be evaluated and paid in isolation of budgets.
— Steven Sinofsky
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The mere suggestion that not speaking for a day can give you an appreciation of the social isolation that comes with the experience of disability,…
— Stella Young
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The way most people approach business - and the way they mostly teach in business school - involves the analytical mind. It divides it up…
— John Mackey
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The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Tasmanian history is a study of human isolation unprecedented except in science fiction - namely, complete isolation from other humans for 10,000 years.
— Jared Diamond
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The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote.
— Paul D. Boyer
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My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation.
— Luke Ford
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One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house painter in Henderson…
— Robert Morgan
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The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.
— C L R James
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This is a fundamental view of the world. It says that when you build a thing you cannot merely build that thing in isolation, but…
— Christopher Alexander
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Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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Many people, especially young people, would like to be more independent and on their own. But it is very difficult and they suffer from feelings…
— Haruki Murakami
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I need to be very isolated to write, and unfortunately isolation is often quite difficult to find. My ideal writing environment would be a country…
— Kate Atkinson
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Unprecedented financial pressures, and an ever-increasingly aggressive public culture, along with social, moral and spiritual fragmentation, are leading to lives being overwhelmed by stress, intolerable…
— Sean Brady
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of…
— N. Scott Momaday
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My own life was filled with so much love and joy that when depression struck, it was like a prison door slamming shut and I…
— Susan Polis Schutz
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Among the abnormal conditions present in modern industrial society are excessive density of population, isolation of man from nature, excessive rapidity of social change and…
— Cindy Crawford
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I'm tired of all this isolation. I'm tired of this triviality of life. I want real human emotion. I want to feel the natural spontaneity…
— Kate Miller
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It is a painting that exposes in oils what Chekhov so often did in print: sunlight mocking a dark isolation of the moment. A moment…
— Alexandra Johnson
Who Wrote These Isolation Quotes
362 authors contributed a total of 423 Isolation Quotes, led by these top contributors: