- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alone Quotes
Alone doesn't always mean lonely.
The quotes here move between scientific uncertainty and personal isolation, including one reflection on feeling apart from mainstream family values and another on how loud music once made solitude bearable. For a shareable line, see our Status page.
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- High Percentage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living here where I live, on a farm way out in the countryside, in the woods, in fact, I have plenty of time to be alone, and I like it. I always have. I like my own company. And I am not the only one who feels this way; a high percentage of the Norwegian population feel as I do.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in their thoughts and dilemmas or regrets or happiness or whatever.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love alone could waken love.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.
- Fun Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
A room full of hundreds, let alone thousands, of people is not my most fun thing in the world.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
For anyone who right now is hurting, for anyone who feels beneath a baseline, feels so isolated and lonely, know that you are not alone. First and foremost, you have a God that is going to sit closer than a brother.
- Ethics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope not in works. I hope not in ethics. I hope not in baptisms or church membership. I hope in Christ alone.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of The Bone.' I didn't do a very good job. I didn't really know what I was doing in general, let alone how to adapt a book.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
- Loneliness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
- Expressed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020