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" I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature. "

Caspar David Friedrich

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" There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire. "

" There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone. "

Sylvester Stallone

" Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone. "

" I think it's what art should do: make you feel less alone - either in the quest for truth or in dealing with any pain you have. "

Brendan Gleeson

" It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me. "

" I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18. "

" To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity. "

Richard Thompson

" What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now. "

" Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone. "

Carolina Herrera

" Neutrinos alone, among all the known particles, have ethereal properties that are striking and romantic enough both to have inspired a poem by John Updike and to have sent teams of scientists deep underground for 50 years to build huge science-fiction-like contraptions to unravel their mysteries. "

Lawrence M. Krauss

" People assume NFL cheerleaders are within some vague sniffing distance of the good life, but a Ben-Gal is paid seventy-five bucks per game. That is correct: seventy-five bucks for each of ten home games. The grand cash total per season does not keep most of them flush in hair spray, let alone gas money to and from practice. "

Jeanne Marie Laskas

" Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to this want is, in my opinion, in a business established by the Creator of our nature. If he worthily fulfills his mission and amuses without corrupting, he need never feel that he has lived in vain. "

" Originally, technology was pretty clearly on the side of introversion. It allowed introverts to connect with people, to express their ideas in a less stimulating way: you're sitting alone behind a computer. But I'm starting to think that the pressure to self-present constantly online is becoming so extreme. "

" If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. "

" We leave people alone when they need us most. "

Sheryl Sandberg

" I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman. "

" I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths. "

" I have a strong belief that there is a god or a higher power. I think that if you have a strong belief in that, then you won't feel alone in life and you will feel you can get through anything. "

" If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, - Angels alone that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. "

Richard Lovelace

" I'm the most gregarious of men and love good company, but never less alone when alone. "

" Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq. "

Norman Schwarzkopf

" It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory. "

" I am bipolar, and I am proud. And that is why I wanted to write a book. To shine a light on mental illness, to be vulnerable about the days I let it take control and paid dearly for it, and to tell anyone fighting a similar battle: You are not alone. You are not broken. "

" I mean, I've always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else's hair. "

" He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason. "

" The power of the individual, market forces, and the private sector permeate our lives. With that power comes responsibility to address huge challenges. Climate change cannot be solved by governments alone. Xenophobia, hatred, and intolerance - more business leaders have to play a role in trying to be positive leaders, civic leaders. "

Daniel Lubetzky

" I was never less alone than when by myself. "

" The torch America carries is one of decency and hope. It is not America's torch alone. But it is America's duty - and honor - to hold it high enough that all the world can see its light. "

" What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union. "

Mary Harris Jones

" No One Is Alone by Stephen Sondheim is all about thinking for yourself and being your own person. "

Bernadette Peters