Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company. "

George Washington

Related Quotes:

" Comedy and politics have a lot in common. Both are great ways to pick up chicks - just look at Governor Spitzer. Or Ellen Degeneres. Both require spending time on the road meeting strangers who often have the desire to throw things at you. Both are difficult, if not impossible, to do all alone. And both rely heavily on personality. "

Alexandra Petri

" If you travel too often, you actually come face-to-face with what you're trying to escape. I feel like when I travel alone, sometimes it's like being locked in a hotel room with my own worst enemy. "

" The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions. "

James Russell Lowell

" I drive around on my scooter in Milan alone - we don't have bodyguards or anything like that. I am a fashion designer, not a celebrity, and although I get stopped for autographs and the like, I don't think I am famous. "

Stefano Gabbana

" The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want. "

Justin Timberlake

" What I am afraid of is the first thing I was ever aware of being afraid of and what I have told my daughter countless times she need not fear: being alone in the dark. It is a small prison of emotion from which there is no escape. It is also, in its own way, a shattering revelation. "

" Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. "

" Freedom of being alone is intoxicating. "

" It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. "

George Washington

" The manager is by himself. He can't mingle with his players. I enjoyed my players, but I could not socialize with them so I spent a lot of time alone in my hotel room. Those four walls kind of close in on you. "

" In my better sense of mind, I know that I'm far from alone and far from the worst, and the earth keeps spinning. Everything keeps moving, with or without me. "

" I identify with my womanhood before anything else because that's what I deal with when I am alone. "

" I couldn't handle the rules the Queen has to live by at all, and very few of us could. It's a golden cage, really. You're never alone in that role - you are always surrounded by security. "

" Being no bigot myself to any mode of worship, I am disposed to endulge the professors of Christianity in the church, that road to heaven which to them shall seem the most direct plainest easiest and least liable to exception. "

George Washington

" The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God. "

" It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. "

Albert Einstein

" I've been called a recluse. There's definitely truth in that. I like to spend time alone. "

" Time alone is irreplaceable. Waste it not. "

Douglas Southall Freeman

" No matter who you are, what you've accomplished, what your financial situation is - when you're dealing with a parent with Alzheimer's, you yourself feel helpless. The parent can't work, can't live alone, and is totally dependent, like a toddler. As the disease unfolds, you don't know what to expect. "

" All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. "

Jean de la Bruyere

" I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. "

" I personally go to the airport looking like a homeless person, because I think people will leave me alone. But I dress myself with my luggage - all my luggage matches. "

Andre Leon Talley

" The single woman is a free woman, and being single does not mean being alone - it means being free to have a relationship or not. This can be scary, but it's also very interesting. "

Monica Bellucci

" All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone. "

Christian Lous Lange

" For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad. "

" While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone to contend with the pain, guilt and loneliness of our present life. "

" The idea of determinism combined with complete human responsibility struck me as very hard to reconcile with an idea of justice, let alone mercy. "

" Alone I'm nothing. "

" I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script. "

" Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. "

George Washington