I try to motivate people and inspire them, to let them know that they're not alone. Jason David Frank inspiremotivatepeople Change image and share on social
Not a living thing was to be seen and the cottages that sat huddled close to the ground remained fast shut; the smoke from the chimneys alone still gave a sign of life. Stijn Streuvels chimneyclosecottage Change image and share on social
To me, the sea is like a person - like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea, I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there. Gertrude Ederle childcrazyfeel Change image and share on social
The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth. Robert Anton Wilson eartheasyhear Change image and share on social
People think it must be wonderful being in movies or on television, but it can be very tough on a child. I had two friends in elementary school. That was it. There was a clique of girls that were brutal to me. They pulled some very mean stuff. My two friends got me through it. Without them, I would have been all alone. Angela Cartwright brutalchildclique share on social
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power. Alfred Lord Tennyson controlknowledgelead Change image and share on social
Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world. Adam Braun addressbulletcomplex share on social
I don't like to work with assistants. I'm already one too many; the camera alone would be enough. Alfred Eisenstaedt assistantcamerawork Change image and share on social
Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.' Cesare Lombroso godklopstockknow Change image and share on social
When I think about my teenage years, when my parents broke up, and feeling alone and being out of control and having to survive... And then other times when you've had to find your own way... that's always been a dominant theme in what I've done. Matt Bellamy breakcontroldominant share on social