534 Quotes About Isolation

Loneliness always eats up time, fills on depression where hands move slow, to reach out for a moment of care.

Today, one must either be isolated and cut off, or a carefully guarded, affluent drop-out, to allow one's children to play in an environment where they listen to people rather than to stars, speakers, or instructors. All over the world, one can see the rapid encroachment of the disciplined acquiescence that characterizes the audience, the client, the customer.

I barricaded myself and stared out the window, without seeing anything but my own unhappiness.

There should be a little gap between you and your friends, though you'll miss their companionship and you'll also miss their disrespect.

The more gratification we found in our own geniuses, the more isolated we grew... And in this isolation, our creativity took on an aspect of compulsion.

Your vulnerable partner may frequently put himself down and sometimes respond to positive feedback, but, in general, he is chronically self-critical and may seem neglectful or dejected most of the time. It often looks like depression. If this is your partner, you may become aware of this pattern over time through the absolute sense of isolation, neglect, and disconnection that unfolds.

MODERATION IS KEY TO SOCIAL MEDIA. PROS:IT PROVIDES WAY FOR PEOPLE GLOBALLY TO FIND CONTENT TO READ, WATCH, LISTEN,CREATE & SHARE. CONS:ADDICTION, TRIGGER INSECURITIES, FOMO, ISOLATION & DEPRESSION RISK, INFORMATION OVERLOAD, PRIVACY RISK, PSYCHOLOGICAL DAMAGING, HEALTH HAZARD, NO HUMAN INTERACTION.

Witchcraft operates best in a whirlwind that gets everyone on edge, stirred up and at each other’s throats. [...] People operating in witchcraft are masters at pitting people against one another in order to separate and isolate them.

It was they who taught me that a conversation even between strangers could be a gift and sport of sorts, a chance for warmth, banter, blessings, humor, that spoken words could be fire at which you warmed yourself.