Let Alone Quotes

299 Let Alone quotes by 266 unique authors

The thread has snapped. No sound even to mark the breaking let alone the fall. That long anticipated disintegration, when the darkest angel of all,… — Mark Z. Danielewski
A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all. — Peter Drucker
The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery. They're the… — Dave Barry
...I was a young man. I hardly knew what I knew, let alone what I was going to know. — Wendell Berry
You don't dare think whole even to yourself the entirety of a dear hope or wish let alone a desperate one else you yourself have… — William Faulkner
Aubrey, crouching on a nearby counter, watched me with squinty eyes, apparently pondering why anyone would willingly immerse themselves in water ever, let alone for… — Richelle Mead
When I glanced at the chair, it started to shake. I’d like to think it was scared of me, but I rarely invoked that response… — Kelley Armstrong
But even so, we're not devils, let alone gods. We're human. We're human! — Hiromu Arakawa
Ask two people to tell you anything, you’ll get two versions. Even easy things like directions, let alone important or semi-controversial topics like why a… — Gabrielle Zevin
What you don't catch a glimpse of on your wedding day- because how could you?- is that some days you will hate your spouse, that… — Nick Hornby
In the end, I had to call myself a faggot, which really annoyed me, because 1. I don't think that word should ever be used… — John Green
Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and preoccupations loom large.… — Daniel Goleman
We owe a huge debt to Galileo for emancipating us all from the stupid belief in an Earth-centered or man-centered (let alone God-centered) system. He… — Christopher Hitchens
I hadn't found out yet that mankind consists of two very different races, the rich and the poor. It took me ... and plenty of… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
I’ve heard the expression climbing walls, but I never thought I’d experience it, let alone like that,” she murmured, her mouth curling into what was… — Jeaniene Frost
I'll put a bullet through my own brain. Let alone wait for stark to do it. Your sister will drive me to it, Howard. No… — Meg Cabot
And if you couldn't be loved, the next best thing was to be let alone. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, then it must somehow… — Wendell Berry
The let-alone lies not in your good will. — William Shakespeare
Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive. Capacity, interest, and mental endurance all wax and wane. Plan accordingly. — Tim Ferriss
I'm too tired to reign over vampirekind, let alone enslave the human race. — Heather Brewer
As he drank, little brown drops of coffee clung to his mustache like dew. Men will live like billy goats if they are let alone. — Charles Portis
What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone without pain. — Martha Gellhorn
Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the “right side” of the war, ever heard—let alone answered? — Kristina McMorris
Because IQ tests favor memory skills and logic, overlooking artistic creativity, insight, resiliency, emotional reserves, sensory gifts, and life experience, they can't really predict success,… — Diane Ackerman

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