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. Jessamyn West completeenemyfamily share on social
Freedom requires religion just as religion requires freedom. Freedom opens the windows of the soul so that man can discover his most profound beliefs and commune with God. Freedom and religion endure together, or perish alone. Mitt Romney beliefcommunediscover share on social
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone. Jean de la Bruyere beginembarrassend Change image and share on social
What I was reading was already part of my psyche, but finally someone else was saying it's okay to walk alone. Charlie Trotter finallypartpsyche Change image and share on social
No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist. Calvin Coolidge ceaseenterpriseexist share on social
If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached. Judith Martin attachdirectionlibrary Change image and share on social
But considering that I walked in expecting no complexity at all, let alone the visual wonderments, 'Snow White and the Huntsman' is a considerable experience. Roger Ebert complexityconsiderableexpect Change image and share on social
I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle. Maria Mitchell closetgirlgive Change image and share on social
No one shrieked, 'We want Bung Hatta.' I did not need him. Just as also I did not need Sjahrir, who refused to show himself at the time of the reading of the Proclamation. Indeed, I could do it myself, and indeed, I did it alone. Sukarno bunghattaproclamation share on social