Quotes About Alienation

When a sinner has any just sense of his condition, as alienated from a holy God, he will not be apt to think of the unpardonable sin.

I am the all-singing, all-dancing crap of this world.... I am the toxic waste by-product of God's creation.

There are many people who do view scientific research as alienating from religion and from God, and when so many people do, there must be some reason for it.

I'm not a good businessman and I don't promote myself particularly well. It's best I don't talk to anybody lest I alienate myself.

The feeling I got from my research is that the victims of bombings end up becoming as alienated from the government as the terrorists who cause the attacks.

I guess I'm the Black Death,' he said slowly. 'I don't seem to bring people happiness any more.

I am a machine, condemned to devour them and then, throw them, in a changed form, on the dunghill of history.

The Jew is at once alienated and indestructible; he is in exile from his own country and in exile even from himself, yet he survives the annihilating fury of history.

The weakness of so many modern Christians is that they feel too much at home in the world

I am truly a "lone traveler" and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart.

I am at home everywhere, and nowhere. I am never a stranger and I never quite belong.

It's such a profound alienation for a person not to be at home in their own body.

There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology.

Some people are born very far from home.

In a universe suddenly divested of illusion and lights, man feels an alien, a stranger. His exile is without remedy since he is deprived of the memory of a lost home or the hope of a promised land.

I stand between two worlds. I am at home in neither, and I suffer in consequence. You artists call me a bourgeois, and the bourgeois try to arrest me...I don't know which makes me feel worse.

I never had a sense of home.

My problem might be that even if I did go home, I wouldn't belong there, among people who give without thinking and care without trying.

I've always felt like a foreigner wherever I've lived. I don't feel much towards my Italian or Scottish roots, although I do cook the pasta at home.

I don't know if I'm truly at home in any language.

It's an odd state to be in, blowing the whistle on your home country.

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.