Quotes About Alone

To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves. (It's exceedingly important that we not love).

One of my biggest fears is thinking that there are people in my house when I'm home alone.

I have one female fan. But she lives with me. I'm not aware of any others.

The time I learned the most in restaurants was when I was alone in a basement, figuring it out on my own.

It is tough when you're by yourself, and I think that's why team sport is so appealing.

I don't think I should be telling you every 10 minutes what to think. I like to leave the audience alone with the magic. I tend to trust the material, or I don't do it.

I think the Baby Boom does have a tendency to get its nose in everything. The Greatest Generation had a better tendency to leave people alone. Of course, they also had a better tendency to hate everybody's guts.

Tennis is a hard sport. There is a lot of competition all year and you play alone.

I actually had an experience where I thought somebody was breaking into my house. That's got to be the most terrified I've ever been in my life. I don't know if that's saying much. The fear, especially as a female in a house by yourself, was horrible.

Being alone on stage without a character to hide behind has always terrified me but I've always been one for facing my fears.

The first time you go on holiday is the test of a relationship, when you really find out if you're compatible or not. You find out what's annoying about that person, and whether or not you're willing to put up with that because you love them and you don't want to be alone.

You are neither meaningless nor alone. No, the outcome is nothing less than joy: unconditional, abiding joy that is not of this world, but which you will recognize and welcome more surely than anything you've ever known in your life.

Auxilio, they'd say, that's enough bustling around, Auxilio, leave those papers alone, woman, dust and literature have always gone together.

Leave the book alone, pretend it doesn't exist, forget about it, said Amalfitano, you've never been interested in geometry.

I do not think you should be alone with this sort of grief. But he was wrong. Grief makes its own solitude, and I knew that I must endure it.

alone came, pitched in a normal tone but carrying clearly. 'Somehow,' she said coldly, 'you have confused profitable and not profitable with right and wrong.

To be without the relationship, that is to be alone with oneself, can be experienced as worse than being in the greatest pain the relationship produces because to be alone means to feel the stirrings of the great pain from the past combined with that of the present.

She was annoyed by her mother's lack of consideration for the rest of the family, not to mention her lack of foresight about the future. Elizabeth was unwilling to talk about alternatives to living alone in a gigantic old house that she might not be able to manage one day, the care of which would fall to Maggie and Jones.

There's much more. There's all that goes beyond – all ... that is Elsewhere – and all that goes back, and back, and back. I received all of those, when I was selected. And here in this room, all alone, I re-experience them again and again. It is how wisdom comes. And how we shape our future.

And it was lonely, to yearn, all alone.

Dying is a very solitary thing. The only thing we can do it be there when she wants us there.

The Receiver was the most important Elder. Jonas had never even seen him, that he knew of; someone in a position of such importance lived and worked alone.

It won't do, gentlemen. I'm a solitary sort, I get chaffed by too many elbows.

bear in mind that this time around it was impossible to become a senior officer by merit alone; it was done by browning the tongue.