Left Alone Quotes

218 quotes by 196 authors

Deep down, Erikson wants profoundly to be respected and admired - and very deep down he wants to be left alone. — Stanley Hoffmann
The young should early be trained to bear being left alone; for it is a source of happiness and peace of mind. — Arthur Schopenhauer
You can remember times when you were a kid, when life looked too doggoned deliciously beautiful to be left alone. So you could feel like… — L. Ron Hubbard
Long ago, when Harry had been left alone while the Dursley's went out to enjoy themselves, the hours of solitude had been a rare treat:… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Democrats believe people are basically good but must be saved from themselves by the government. Republicans believe people are basically bad but they'll be okay… — Andy Rooney
I rarely feel the desire to reread a scene the day before the shooting. Sometimes I arrive at the place where the work is to… — Michelangelo Antonioni
Organizations should be built and managers should be functioning so people can be naturally empowered. If someone's doing their job, if someone's working in one… — Henry Mintzberg
From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I don't think one can find any other time in one's life to… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf
I loathed every day and regret every day I spent in school. I like to be taught to read and write and add and then… — Woody Allen
I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' — Greta Garbo
The only thing better than "hands-on" experience is hands-off experience - enough experience to understand that some things will turn out better if left alone. — Thomas Sowell
Sometimes I just want to be left alone and be a normal kid for, like, five minutes. That's tough when the paparazzi are chasing you. — Kendall Jenner
And what do you think will happen to you when you find life is just too good to be left alone? You'll start living it. — L. Ron Hubbard
What if someone hurts you with a weapon? Wait. Think it over. You probably feel angry. That's normal. But wasn't it the stick striking your… — Sylvia Boorstein
People always get tired of one another. I grow tired of myself whenever I am left alone for ten minutes, and I am certain that… — George Bernard Shaw
There is no bore we dread being left alone with so much as our own minds. — James Russell Lowell
It was strange to have no self-to be like a little boy left alone in a big house, who knew that now he could do… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Pictures should never be posed. They are 'revealed' so must be accepted as they are. Left alone. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
You spend the first two-thirds of your life asking to be left alone and the last third not having to ask. — Robert Breault

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