Quotes About Isolation

He that lives alone lives in danger; society avoids many dangers.

The world of education is like an island where people cut off from the world are prepared for life by exclusion from it.

In L.A., you really are in your car all day alone, and there's very little public life.

When someone thinks that to develop a holy life he must always be alone with God, he is no longer of any use to others.

It's strange how so much life can be lived without speaking

Her life, she realized, had all the charm of a steel trap.

There is no wilderness like a life without friends.

Indeed, the great paradox of the writer's life is how much time he spends alone trying to connect with other people.

We're born alone. We do need each other. It's lonely to really effectively live your life, and anyone you can get help from or give help to; that's part of your obligation.

O pity the dead that are dead, but cannot make the journey, still they moan and beat against the silvery adamant walls of life's exclusive city.

Why am I always looking at life through a window?

Have you ever lived in the suburbs? It's sterile. It's nothing. It's wasting your life.

And I live on, but in grief and self-contempt, Left here without the light I loved so much, In a great tempest and with shrouds unkempt.

I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field.

Spending practically every minute of your day on pure survival is an absolutely boring life.

If you're not getting any motivation from anyone around you in life and you feel alone, rely on yourself and your own ability.

The last living boy in America drops into my bedroom only he wants to be a monk. I think that pretty much sums up my life.

You have to have spent the night at sea, sitting in a life raft and looking at your watch, to know that the night is immeasurably longer than the day.

And now I am here, as alone as I've ever been. I am seventeen years old. This is not how it's suppose to be. This is not how my life is suppose to turn out.

I've spent my life alone in a room with a typewriter.

I couldn't have felt more of lonely desolation somehow, had I been robbed of a belief or had missed my destiny in life.

My music was my life, and it played a large part in my inability to sustain relationships.

I think the only reason you visit an Apple store is because you wonder what life is like on another planet.

Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection.