To Be Alone Quotes

Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.

A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.

Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.

With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.

I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end, the more difficult it got. You don't see things clearly as long as you're still involved.

The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.

Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.

To be deprived of art and left alone with philosophy is to be close to Hell.

When you feel like an outsider - for whatever reason - you spend a lot of time alone.

We're all outsiders in a way. We're all alone and can become very lonely

Left alone with the dial tone...excuse me, operator, why is no one listening?

I'm calculating, self-sufficient, reserved, and I enjoy being alone

A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone.

Not alone is the child born through the mother, but the mother also is born through the child.

I am as I am, And so is a stone; Them that don't like me, Must leave me alone.

"Don't you want to join us?" I was recently asked by an acquaintance when he ran across me alone after midnight in a coffeehouse that was already almost deserted. "No, I don't," I said.

There are people who have too much space between their ears, and given the time, do nothing but free fall forever inside their head. It's a spooky thing to be left alone inside an angry innerverse.

Maybe tonight, maybe tonight by the fire all alone you and I. Nothing around but the sound of heart and your sighs.

I wonder if living alone makes one more alive. No precious energy goes in disagreement or compromise. No need to augment others, there is just yourself, just truth - a morsel - and you.

So if you feel as if you feel too much, well then you are not alone. May these words find you like a friend.

I'm not alone, but I am lonely without you.

If it could only be like this always - always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe and Aloysius in a good temper.

one pale woman all alone, The daylight kissing her wan hair, Loitered beneath the gas lamps' flare, With lips of flame and heart of stone.

I sit in thy shadow but not alone.

It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.

You have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life.

Being alone makes us stronger. That’s the honest truth. But it’s cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me anymore.

Too many times nowadays the picture is expected to tell the whole story, when in truth there's only one picture in a hundred thousand that can stand alone as a piece of communication.

Love alone can explain the mysteries of Love.

You staying home all alone on New Year's Eve? Unthinkable. Take my advice the countdown should be shared with someone, or it's just another set of numbers passing you by.

We live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom: our body.

Thank goodness for all the things you are not, thank goodness you're not something someone forgot, and left all alone in some punkerish place, like a rusty tin coat hanger hanging in space.

Why should we faint and fear to live alone,Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die?Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own,Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh.

Let him who cannot be alone beware of community. Let him who is not in community beware of being alone.

Hell is oneself, hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to. One is always alone.

When I'm away from basketball, I'm the biggest kid. I do a good job of keeping myself sane. But on the other hand, I'm more of a solitary guy, glad to be left alone.

I don't know myself, what to do, where to go... I lie in the crack of a book for my comfort... it's what the world offers... please leave me alone to dream as I fancy.

Be he the first to stand or the last, a man must stand," the father had told his adoring son. "And if there is only one man, then that man must stand alone." ~Thomas to Bruce Wayne

I don't mind being alone when I'm surrounded by people, I just hate being alone when I'm alone.

I prize the privilege of being alone.

I'm afraid of everything. Fear of being alone, fear of being hurt, fear of being made a fool of, fear of failure... Still, I think all my fears bleed from one big one.

Only when you can accept that you are alone, will you discover that you are not alone.

There is nothing like being left alone again, to walk peacefully with oneself in the woods. To boil one's coffee and fill one's pipe, and to think idly and slowly as one does it.

I think it's good to have the alone time. Well, I kind of have to, because I have to be alone in order to work, so I have alone time. And then I go on tour and I have being-around-people time.

We're all lonely for something we don't know we're lonely for. How else to explain the curious feeling that goes around feeling like missing somebody we've never even met?

I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.

The big thing with all parents is they just want to be left alone. I want no demands. That's the best gift for Father's Day, just leave them alone.

Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.

The people that I liked and had not met went to the big cafes because they were lost in them and no one noticed them and they could be alone in them and be together.

The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.