- Being Alone
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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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- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been living with anxiety much, much, much longer than I've been with living with alcoholism, that's for sure. I already knew from the sheer numbers and all the data that I'm not alone. I mean, the biggest mistake I did was spending most of my life thinking I was the only person who felt this way.
- Being Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Besides individual things like thunder and gunshots, what dogs fear most is not belonging, being alone.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know much about only children. I was the middle one of three, and if ever I was alone with mum and dad, it was a rare moment.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's something beautifully old fashioned about waiting all week then sitting down and watching something on television together. I'm generation box set, accustomed to binging on multiple episodes at a time, which is fun but quite a solitary pursuit because you do it alone.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is better not to sit on the grass after thirty when sprawling at all is difficult, let alone sprawling gracefully.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the only girl growing up among three brothers, I was always afraid of being excluded. If there was a game to be played, a sport to be learned, a competition to join, I was on my feet and ready. I didn't spend much time alone for fear that I'd miss out.
- Discrimination
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I read that nobody should ever feel ashamed to be alone or to be in a crowd, I realized that I often felt ashamed of both of those things.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020