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I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country. – Carre Otis

The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account. – Leland Stanford

I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger. – Oriana Fallaci

Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone. – Germaine Greer

Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create beauty. Your opponent must react at the same highest level. – Vladimir Kramnik

Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the issue that brings them to politics what they want from the government is to be left alone. – Grover Norquist

Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my life partner, so I never had to do the heavy lifting alone, literally or figuratively. – Josie Maran

Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone. – Karl Barth

Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the education and skill level of the workforce, the development of capital and the regulatory market. – Janet Napolitano

Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived. – Walter Annenberg

If you talk to geneticists they are constantly finding that your genes are being switched on and off because of the environment. Genes alone do not determine an exact path in your life. – Jeffrey Eugenides

Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, It is not good for a woman to live alone. – Anna Held

I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before. – Michael Collins

Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone. – Hilaire Belloc

For me the Anita series is built like a mystery series, which means that as much as possible each book stands alone, so you have a mystery to solve from the beginning to the end of the book. – Laurell K. Hamilton

My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it. – Dirk Benedict

The question of whether or to what extent human activities are causing global warming is not a matter of ideology, let alone of belief. The issue is simply one of risk management. – Malcolm Turnbull

The only people who like to live alone more than comics are priests. – Colin Quinn

I like my life alone. – Sarah Silverman