Alone
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Our uniqueness makes us special, makes perception valuable - but it can also make us lonely. This loneliness is different from being 'alone': You can be lonely even surrounded by people. The feeling I'm talking about stems from the sense that we can never fully share the truth of who we are. I experienced this acutely at an early age.
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.
Loneliness is such an omnipotent and painful threat to many persons that they have little conception of the positive values of solitude and even, at times, are frightened at the prospect of being alone.
The doer alone learneth.
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.
Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.
He travels the fastest who travels alone.
You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.
The strong man is strongest when alone.
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.
Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world.
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
We are all born alone and die alone. The loneliness is definitely part of the journey of life.
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
Being alone and actually sitting with our own thoughts can lead to such growth and realizations that are rare in our everyday busy lives.
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