Left Alone Quotes

218 quotes by 190 authors

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep… — Samuel Johnson
Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the issue that brings… — Grover Norquist
In Turkey, you're not allowed to be left alone in the hospital. The nurse teaches the family how to do things, and somebody is always… — Mehmet Oz
Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's… — Amy Poehler
I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone. — Christina Ricci
Such a thing as the child left alone to die in the hallway was unknown on the marsh. But here, in the dawn, was mortality… — Mark Helprin
It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone. — Ian Mcewan
To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world. — Anthony Burgess
To have her meals, and her daily walk, and her fill of novels, and to be left alone, was all that she asked of the… — Anthony Trollope
All the common people want is to be left alone. All the ordinary soldier wants is to collect his pay and not get killed. That's… — Orson Scott Card
Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee. — Emily Bronte
I was left alone there in the company of the orchids, roses and violets, which, like people waiting beside you who do not know you,… — Marcel Proust
There are people who have too much space between their ears, and given the time, do nothing but free fall forever inside their head. It's… — James St. James
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision. — Maya Angelou
If she had been left alone she would have gone on, in her own way, enjoying herself thoroughly, until people found one day that she… — Doris Lessing
I should never be left alone with my mind for too long. — Libba Bray
The thing about exploring is that you have to know whether the thing you've found is worth finding. Some things are just sitting there, minding… — John Boyne
I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals. I was… — Charles Bukowski
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision.… — Maya Angelou

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