It's always easier if you have the support of your family, if you're not alone. I came from a country that has been through a lot of troubles in the last 20 to 30 years, but we have been through them together.
Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.
Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
I'm ultimately a widow and a single mother, who's not even getting to be a mother right now. I am so alone, it's freaky.
I learned why 'out riding alone' is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse.
When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green.
You can't get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up 300 calories in an hour. If you've got fat on your body, the exercise firms and tones the muscles. But when you use that tape measure, what makes it bigger? It's the fat!
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.
Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone it has to be itself.
Postmodernism surely requires an even greater grasp of symbolism, as it's increasingly an art of gesture alone.
I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening.
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.
I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting.
I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit, but there's no way you can even wrestle a honey bear, let alone a grizzly bear that's standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal.
Women are smart in business and dumb in love. They won't date outside their zip code, let alone outside the city. They are city snobs.
However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.
The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the government be made so small it can be drowned in a bathtub. In the 21st century global economy, no state alone has the ability to compete against China.
I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men.
I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind.
I think sometimes all you need is to hear someone else say the same thing that you're going through to realize that you're not alone. I try to put some sense of hope into the songs, into whatever the situation is so that it's not just dirt, drudgery and a life of misery.
It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.
The best part about being with a group is that you don't have to do everything alone. You're with your friends.
In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.
People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all.
Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone.
I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like.
I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold.
The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.
I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three million copies in the States alone. I strongly feel that, as a novelist, you have a platform and the ability to change people's minds.
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone.
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
People like eccentrics. Therefore they will leave me alone, saying that I am a mad clown.
If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.
All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!
I'm a huge Wes Anderson fan I would faint if I met him, let alone got to work with him.
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately when lawful, they do not excite desire.
As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.
Government alone cannot solve the problems we deal with in our correctional facilities, treatment centers, homeless shelters and crisis centers - we need our faith-based and community partners.
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.