949 private quotes tagged alone

“Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.” — P. G. Wodehouse

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“Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?” — Gael Garcia Bernal

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“Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.” — Gustav Klimt

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“Schizophrenia beats dining alone.” — Oscar Levant

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“I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.” — Paul Cezanne

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“I was never less alone than when by myself.” — Edward Gibbon

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“I'm very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.” — Johnny Cash

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“Why can't everybody leave everybody else the hell alone.” — Jimmy Durante

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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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“I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.” — Oriana Fallaci

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“I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.” — Rainer Maria Rilke

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“The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything.” — Vivienne Westwood

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“I'm happily single.” — Paula Abdul

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“When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.” — Conor Oberst

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“You're only lonely if you're not there for you.” — Phil McGraw

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“I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me.” — Joel Edgerton

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“When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.” — Gertrude Stein

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“Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.” — John Dryden

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“Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.” — John C. Maxwell

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“I'm so secluded. Very alone.” — Yves Saint Laurent

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“It's motive alone which gives character to the actions of men.” — Jean de la Bruyere

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“A human being is a single being. Unique and unrepeatable.” — Eileen Caddy

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“Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.” — Evelyn Waugh

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“But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.” — Karl Liebknecht

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“By being friends with all, we are not alone.” — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

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