Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone. Charles de Gaulle actiondeliberationman Change image and share on social
When you see a struggle that you may be having personally put on a big screen and in a roomful of people, then it makes you feel less crazy or alone, because you're seeing that other people are dealing with it too. You get to see in this imaginary scenario how people might try and answer some questions or deal with some problems. Michael Shannon answerbigcrazy share on social
I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because there's an awful lot you learn about yourself when you're alone. Kate Bush awfuldealfriend Change image and share on social
I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone. Robin Williams badendfeel Change image and share on social
A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone. Henry A. Kissinger deserveleaderoccasionally Change image and share on social
In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture motions filed, plus threats of more. This is the tyranny of the minority. Peter Fenn cloturecongressfile Change image and share on social
Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians must be told if they continue to sink into the mud of obscenity, they will proceed alone. Maya Angelou aimcontinuedemocratic share on social
Writing in form is a way of developing your thinking - your thinking along with the tradition. In a way, it's not you alone, it's you in partnership. Marilyn Nelson developformpartnership Change image and share on social
When I did 'Lady in the Water,' the most exciting thing to me was to get to work with Bob Balaban - I couldn't leave the guy alone. I drove him crazy. He's fantastic and a hilarious guy. Paul Giamatti balabanbobcrazy Change image and share on social
To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality. John Locke casedeterminehuman Change image and share on social