We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him. Simone Weil
What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time alone, isolated on e-mail, in chat rooms, which reduces their face-to-face contact with other people. Philip Zimbardo
Genius begins great works labor alone finishes them. Joseph Joubert
The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history. Mao Zedong
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps with it alone, she lives. Ovid
Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter. James A. Garfield
I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage. Halle Berry
I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint. Michelangelo
The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself. Michelangelo
No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone. Salma Hayek
Victims always feel alone and helpless. Deepak Chopra
It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear! Anthony de Mello
To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth the struggle. William Osler
I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing. Chantal Kreviazuk
It's time to end the cruel slaughter of whales and leave these magnificent creatures alone. Paul McCartney
God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly. Paul Valery
When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last. Don Rickles
I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone. Mother Jones
As far as loneliness, I feel Los Angeles and its layout, having to drive everywhere - it is a lonely place. It's an isolated city in that respect because you're driving to places alone listening to the radio. Jason Schwartzman
The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted. Brendan Behan