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Quotes About Separation

Christmas has rarely been a joyous time for me. I'm estranged from my family, and sometimes I don't have my oldest daughter with me.
~ Stephanie Land
I miss my kids, and they miss me. It's very difficult, but I have to do it for my country and fulfill my dreams coming to the 2012 London Olympics.
~ Mary Kom
When my dad was still playing, he was away for five years on and off, so it just used to be me and my mum at home until my little brother came along when I was five.
~ Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
My parents got divorced when I was nine months old, and my father would only pop in and see me once a year, if that. I don't have much contact with him.
~ RJ Mitte
Onstage, there's a separation between character and audience; onscreen, you can go to a deeper place.
~ Phyllida Lloyd
I think they should separate Microsoft's application group from its operating system group.
~ Jim Barksdale
I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute. The idea that the church can have no influence or no involvement in the operation of the state is absolutely antithetical to the objectives and vision of our country.
~ Rick Santorum
It is always painful to part from people whom one has known for a very brief space of time. The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary separation from anyone to whom one has just been introduced is almost unbearable.
~ Oscar Wilde
And when you are away, Gerald...with...her - oh, think of me sometimes. Don't forget me.
~ Oscar Wilde
The harmony of soul and body - how much that is! We in our madness have separated the two, and have invented a realism that is vulgar, and ideality that is void.
~ Oscar Wilde
The separation of spirit from matter was a mystery and the union of spirit with matter was a mystery also.
~ Oscar Wilde
I am quite incapable of understanding how any work of art can be criticized from a moral standpoint. The sphere of art and the sphere of ethics are absolutely distinct and separate.
~ Oscar Wilde
Like two doomed ships that pass in storm We had crossed each other's way: But we made no sign, we said no word, We had no word to say; For we did not meet in the holy night, But in the shameful day.
~ Oscar Wilde
Was the soul a shadow seated in the house of sin? Or was the body really in the soul, as Giordano Bruno thought? The separation of spirit from matter was a mystery, and the union of spirit with matter was a mystery also.
~ Oscar Wilde
art had no moral responsibility. Art, he argued, should strive only to be a beautiful object entirely separate from its creator.
~ Oscar Wilde
The harmony of soul and body - how much that is! We in our madness have separated the two, and have invented a realism that is vulgar, an ideality that is void.
~ Oscar Wilde
How alone I am in life! How terribly alone!
~ Oscar Wilde
For a moment, the passage of the locomotive would calm the torment in their hearts, because their fellowship with the machine was deep and strong; stronger than the barriers which separated them for their employers, stronger even than the obstacle which until now had been insurmountable--the color of their skin
~ Ousmane Sembene
I can live neither with you, nor without you.
~ Ovid
una duos nox perdet amantes. one night loses two lovers.
~ Ovid
You will be separated from yourself and yet be alive.
~ Ovid
I've bespelled this locket, for you; my own, my mate. The day has come when death forced us to part. You must know that I for you, forever, I shall wait. So until we meet again I hold your love safely within my heart. Remember, your oath was to temper strength with mercy. No matter how long apart we shall be, I hold you to that oath eternally... eternally...
~ P.C. Cast
We stand separate from the world because of our gifts. Never forget that, because you may be sure the world never will.
~ P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast
But you don't belong here! You're dead! I sobbed against his chest. Zo, babe, this is the Otherworld. It's not me who doesn't belong here-it's you.
~ P.C. Cast Kristin Cast