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“Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.”
— Ramakrishna
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“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.”
— Elizabeth Edwards
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“The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.”
— Ashley Montagu
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“Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.”
— David Hume
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“Alone I'm nothing.”
— Robert Plant
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“The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.”
— James Russell Lowell
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“And I find - I'm 63, and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasn't diminished any. That's the necessary part of being a writer, you better like being alone.”
— John Irving
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“I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain's success - so for me there's no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation.”
— David Cameron
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“We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.”
— Jean de la Bruyere
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“Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.”
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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“But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among fools or a fool alone.”
— Thornton Wilder
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“Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.”
— Marilyn vos Savant
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“It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it.”
— Cindy Crawford
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“You only grow when you are alone.”
— Paul Newman
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“As strong as the United States is, we can't deal with terrorism alone.”
— Madeleine Albright
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“I think more and more people want to live alone. You can be a couple without being in each other's pockets. I don't see why you have to share the same bathroom.”
— Jeanne Moreau
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“Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.”
— John Dryden
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“A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.”
— George Canning
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“I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thousand miles away from everyone. All alone and unreachable in a foreign country is one my most favorite possible things to be.”
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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“And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing.”
— Olivier Martinez
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“No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life's slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone.”
— Martha Beck
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“U2 is an original species... there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone.”
— Bono
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“Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.”
— Quintilian
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“No one chooses to raise children alone.”
— Erykah Badu
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“There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.”
— Jules Renard
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