Alone Quotes

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.

For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying.

I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.

We concluded that you cannot rely on delta hedging alone. It sounds simplistic to say that now, but back then, this was the sort of thing people were only just beginning to realize.

The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.

You are forever alone.

You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others.

With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.

People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work.

Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.

Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.

I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because there's an awful lot you learn about yourself when you're alone.

Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society.

Nothing is so envied as genius, nothing so hopeless of attainment by labor alone. Though labor always accompanies the greatest genius, without the intellectual gift labor alone will do little.

Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America.

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.

Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better.

No one chooses to raise children alone.

I mean, I've always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else's hair.

I get a friend to travel with me... I need somebody to bring me back to who I am. It's hard to be alone.

The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?

You can't get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up 300 calories in an hour. If you've got fat on your body, the exercise firms and tones the muscles. But when you use that tape measure, what makes it bigger? It's the fat!

Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone.

No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.

I'm so accustomed to being alone.

After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.

The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over, I knew that this alone must be my life and my world.

I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.

All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.