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 paper bible good Change image and share on social
Nowadays, I know the true reason I read is to feel less alone, to make a connection with a consciousness other than my own. Zadie Smith feel connection make Change image and share on social
I don't treat the band like I'm above them or that they're a hired hand for me. We've never worked that way. So I'm a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone. Tom Petty team treat hand Change image and share on social
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself. John Jay Chapman teach make learn Change image and share on social
What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe heart utter win Change image and share on social
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 intimacy survive juggle share on social
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. Jane Smiley live mysterious oxymoron Change image and share on social
When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last. Don Rickles stand sell Change image and share on social
Brain scans show synchrony between the brains of mother and child; but what they can't show is the internal bond that belongs to neither alone, a fusion in which the self feels so permeable it doesn't matter whose body is whose. Diane Ackerman matter permeable fusion share on social
I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone. Cathy Freeman place great amount Change image and share on social
