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Quotes About Isolating

The net turned media back into a collective, participatory, and social landscape. But, as seemingly happens to each and every new medium, the net went from being a social platform to an isolating one. Instead of forging new relationships between people, our digital technologies came to replace them with something else.
~ Douglas Rushkoff
The strategy focuses on taking the fight against terrorists directly to them, isolating the terrorists from each other and potential allies, and disrupting plots before attacks occur.
~ George W. Bush
Dreams may well be the vehicle of wishes, but the wishes at stake are the insatiable human desires to exceed the isolating and privatizing confines of the self.
~ Jonathan Crary
Directing is extrovert and gregarious; writing is isolating, introverted, and lonely.
~ David Farr
Mood disorders are terribly painful illnesses, and they are isolating illnesses. And they make people feel terrible about themselves when, in fact, they can be treated.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
Let nature do the freezing and frightening and isolating in this world. let men work and love and fight it off.
~ Jack Kerouac
A repetition is the re-enactment of past experience toward the end of isolating the time segment which has lapsed in order that it, the lapsed time, can be savored of itself and without the usual adulteration of events that clog time like peanuts in brittle.
~ Walker Percy
Let nature do the freezing and frightening and isolating in this world. let men work and love and fight it off.
~ Jack Kerouac
What works most effectively for quelling disease outbreaks like Ebola is not quarantining huge populations. What works is focusing on and isolating the sick and those in direct contact with them as they are at highest risk of infection. This strategy worked with SARS, and it worked during the H1N1 flu pandemic.
~ Tom Frieden