Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone. Deborah Tannen actbalancecog share on social
If I'm alone too long I think too much, and I'm not interested in doing that. That won't lead anywhere good, I'm sure. If I'm busy I tend to stay out of trouble. An idle mind is the devil's playground. Lisa Marie Presley busydevilgood share on social
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind. Thomas Hobbes endurefleshfuture Change image and share on social
Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate. Russell Simmons compassionfortunategive Change image and share on social
I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights. Patina Miller homelivenight Change image and share on social
Just because we eat together does not mean we eat right: Domino's alone delivers a million pizzas on an average day. Nancy Gibbs averagedaydeliver Change image and share on social
We are ultimately alone in that we are ultimately responsible for ourselves. Robert Zemeckis responsibleultimately Change image and share on social
Just remember, you are not alone, in fact you are in a very common place with millions of others. We need to help each other and keep striving to reach our goals. Mike Moreno commonfactgoal Change image and share on social
I think my job is hopefully to connect with people emotionally and to feel less alone or understand things in a certain way. Gia Coppola connectemotionallyfeel Change image and share on social
My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me. Kailash Kher earlyexperienceguru Change image and share on social
