Quotes about Alone
In the evening, when we were alone like that, Uncle Willie didn't stutter or shake or give any indication that he had an affliction. It seemed that the peace of a day's ending was an assurance that the covenant God made with children, Negroes and the crippled was still in effect.
- Maya Angelou
the trials and tensions of the world take us back behind our ego where the Divine Self is waiting, that part I know is truth. We aren't the God of the Western world, but each of us is a piece of the Divine. Pain and loss initiate us to our oneness with each other, God, and life. Nothing can separate us from God, no matter how alone we feel.
- Melody Beattie
By demanding that we seek his glory alone, God is calling us to overcome the natural temptation to seek our own.
- Beth Moore
Love would never leave us alone.
- Bob Marley
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
- St. Jerome
At the heart of the Protestant faith is the conviction that there is nothing we contribute to our salvation but our sin, no merit we bring but Christ's, and nothing necessary for justification except faith alone.
- Kevin DeYoung
Money is of value for what it buys, and in love it buys time, place, intimacy, comfort, and a private corner alone.
- Mae West
Be careful, Grace, Bobbie's familiar voice warned. An echo in my mind alone. And then she was there, standing across the street, hidden in shadow, invisible to others because she was there only for me. To protect me, I thought. Against things coming. My father had come and brought the boy, Eli. Protect your heart. Even from the boy? From everything. Yes, I thought, protect my heart from everything.
- Ted Dekker
Pain suffered alone feels very different from pain suffered alongside another. Even when the pain stays, we know how great the difference if another draws close, if another shares with us in it.
- Henri Nouwen
God is alone,-but the devil, he is far from being alone; he sees a great deal of company; he is legion.
- Henry David Thoreau
To be alone was something unpleasant. But I was at the same time conscious of a slight insanity in my mood, and seemed to foresee my recovery.
- Henry David Thoreau
and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
- Herman Melville