Alone Quotes

Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.

The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.

Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.

If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.

Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites us, it's football alone that brings us good things - football is the window into our country - so we don't mess around with it.

Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free.

If you can measure success in this business based on happiness alone I feel like I've hit the lottery.

He shouldn't be alone at a time like this. This is a special time for me to be around as much as I can. He needs his family and his friends and his fans.

I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.

Being alone is very difficult.

Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement.

A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one's husband, but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it.

If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached.

The only people who like to live alone more than comics are priests.

When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to have to pay attention to voices in the recordings.

Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.

The answer, of course, in the mouth of a Christian teacher is that in Christianity alone is there both present joy and future hope.

So now, thirty years, forty years later, I mean, I could find a whole orchestra of a thousand to put these things together in New York City alone. In those days, if I could scrape up twenty musicians to do this it was something extraordinary.

If the record was picked up by Dot Records, I would imagine that they would have wanted both sides of the record to be something by Lou alone which would account for the dropping of "So Blue".

Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone.

No matter how famous and established they were or however blessed they were with great songs or long careers, if they lived alone, they lived alone. That's not the way I wanted to live prior to the tour or after.

A man filled with the love of God is not content with blessing his family alone, but ranges through the whole world, anxious to bless the whole human race.

A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people's rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone.

Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win.

I don't like to be alone, but I do cherish the moments that I'm alone with a good book.

The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.

Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies.

Successful crimes alone are justified.

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.