Art makes us feel less alone. It makes us think: somebody else has thought this, somebody else has had these feelings.
Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.
To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations – such is a pleasure beyond compare.
An artist is always alone – if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone.
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I’m told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society… but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude.
Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth.
Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.
Your life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it.
People need to know that they are not alone, that they have not been abandoned; but that there is One Who loves them for what they are, Who cares about them.
I have always preferred to keep things to myself rather than sharing them with anyone, but I am learning that if you let it go, you feel better for it. Don’t keep it all bottled up inside; don’t take it all on alone.
I was born to be alone, and I always shall be; but now I want to be.
There is no health without mental health; mental health is too important to be left to the professionals alone, and mental health is everyone’s business.
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
Success doesn’t necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won’t win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.
I found that with depression, one of the most important things you could realise is that you’re not alone.
When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.
If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want – I go to the bathroom.
We’re all alone in this world.
Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.
Ants can live together in solidarity and forget themselves in the community. In a normative capitalist society, everyone is an egoist. In the ants’ civilization, you are part of the group; you don’t live for yourself alone.
