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There is an island of opportunity in the middle of every difficulty.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Each man is an island unto himself. But though a sea of difference may divide us, an entire world of commonality lies beneath.
— James Rozoff
In no way can words convey the nagual. But they open up the possibility. They allow an admission on the island of the tonal.
— Frederick Lenz
You were a stone wall, a fort in high,unreachable trees, an island, my own island, that no boat could reach. — Deb Caletti
Happiness is an art mastered by the very few. Genuinely happy people are as rare as Christians who believe in God.
— Albert Vigoleis Thelen
I once owned a home on an island off the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
— Joseph Monninger
A gem of an island glimmered in the bright, blue sea. Here the winged and webbed, hoofed and horned, mighty and meek, all lived in peace.
— Alexis York Lumbard
Lighthouses don't go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
— Anne Lamott
At the skin, my blood calls out toyour heart, my whole sky craves
an island of tenderness.
My rivers tilt towards you. — Marina Tsvetaeva
But he knows that no man is an island.
— Paulo Coelho
Till now, madness has been thought a small island in an ocean of sanity. I am beginning to suspect that it is not an island at all but a continent.
— Machado De Assis
A month in and it seemed to CY that he was an explorer summiting the foothill of an a bizarre and primitive island.
— Sarah Hall
From a private hospital for the insane near Providence, Rhode Island, there recently disappeared an exceedingly singular person.
— H.P. Lovecraft
It has been raining here for ten years.I keep an accurate record of time and can state this with no fear of contradiction.
— Alastair Bruce
There!" Apollo pointed. "Long Island, dead ahead. Let's slow down, dear. 'Dead' is only an expression.
— Rick Riordan
We're just kids growing up on an island, doing bad things in pretty places.
— Kaui Hart Hemmings
Sailing to an island unknownFailing to find your way home
you walk under a sea
leagues beneath us — Maggie Stiefvater
We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
— John Archibald Wheeler
No, thanks. I'm busy being an island of sanity in a sea of utter madness.
— Maggie Stiefvater
A self does not amount to much, but no self is an island; each exists in a fabric of relations that is now more complex and mobile than ever before.
— Jean-Francois Lyotard
California is an island, and New York's an island. Maybe it's time for me to change islands.
— Paul Mazursky
Every man is an island and at the same time also robinson crusoe.
— Bryce Courtenay
A mother's love is like an island, In life's ocean vast and wide, A peaceful, quiet shelter, From the restless, rising tide.
— Helen Steiner Rice
Her self was an island.
— John Steinbeck
Civilisation is never so charming as when it is an island in the middle of simplicity, or of a civilisation of an alien kind.
— William Hurrell Mallock
But every tomorrow has led to today - to us being alone, hungry, and cold on an unknown island somewhere in the South Pacific.
— Jennifer Arnett
No man is an island, entire of itself.
— John Donne
This campus was an island of quiet in the city's roar, and at night it was an island of dark in the city's blaze.
— Hugh MacLennan
For an hour we talked of Anne and that famous farm on Prince Edward Island. Thus the friendship began.
— Kathy Reichs
My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream.
— Cameron Mackintosh
B, I swear, if you call her a cougar to her face, I will buy you a car." Carwyn snickered. "A house. Maybe even an island.
— Elizabeth Hunter
I like to be grounded by nature, go hiking ... go to an isolated island that's not glamorous and touristy at all.
— Cote De Pablo
Best of an island is once you get there - you can't go any farther ... you've come to the end of things ...
— Agatha Christie
Mama! They must take ship. It is an island. One does not simply walk into Murano.
— Mary Robinette Kowal
I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.
— Francesca Annis
Englishmen must have an island.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Love is an island in the setting sun
— Paul Simon
I am who I am: an Irish Catholic kid, working class from Long Island. And I made it big.
— Bill O'Reilly
I now have absolute proof that smoking even one marijuana cigarette is equal in brain damage to being on Bikini Island during an H-bomb blast
— Ronald Reagan
It was a palace, made entirely of gold, sitting on an island of silver snow at the very top of the world. East of the sun, and west of the moon.
— Jessica Day George
No one is an island. All these entities that drive economic development are interconnected in one sense or another.
— Romesh Wadhwani
Britain's an island; it's always had a constant ebb and flow of immigration - it makes it a better place.
— John Lydon
If I was on an island, just for melody, I would take albums by the Stones, AC/DC and the Beach Boys' Smiley Smile.
— Steven Tyler
An island Utopia in a modern, busy, everyday world. A land where there are neither rich nor poor. A heaven on earth - without a fence around it.
— William Wrigley Jr.
A big island of library, in the middle of an ocean, away from all the fools of the world, would this place not be a real paradise?
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There is a problem with that island. It is an accident waiting to happen.
— Michael Crichton
It's the silence I imagine in the rest of the world, the silence of an endless ocean and uninhabitable island, a silence that can be seen from space.
— Lauren DeStefano
In the Inflationary Multiverse, our universe could well be an island oasis in a gigantic but largely inhospitable cosmic archipelago.
— Brian Greene
Transcendental Meditation gives me an island of calm in the midst of so much turbulence. — Paul McCartney
The brain is an island in an osmotically homogeneous sea.
— Francis Daniels Moore
Any man's death diminishes us, but when an artist passes away, we lose not just an island but an entire archipelago.
— Michael Dirda
She flipped through the pages of her apps, as if Apple made an app for Escape from a deserted island.
— Kimberly Kinrade
Religious ceremonies are of paramount importance in Bali ( an island, don't forget, with seven unpredictable volcanoes on it-you would pray, too).
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Life abides between life as if it were an island amidst its own ocean
— Wasif Ali Wasif
The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.
— John Jeremiah Sullivan
After twelve years of living in Hawaii, I'd gotten a serious case of 'rock fever.' I just couldn't live on an island any longer.
— Tess Gerritsen
I come from a very warm island, where colors are very important, very vibrant, and obviously the color has been an influence on my work.
— Oscar De La Renta
Thus did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true.
— J.M. Barrie
No Man Is An Island; Every Book Is A World.
— Gabrielle Zevin
If only it was an island rather than a pretty sleeping dog with sand on its paws and cliffs on its shoulders, waiting to wake it up and tear it.
— Kendare Blake
End Of Men is a concoction of sex, outsider art, filmmaking and death including an Italian island
— C.B. Murphy
we are the conquerors of the undiscovered country, an island of life centered in a boundless sea of blood.
— Rick Yancey
No man is an island. If you want to blame anybody for poisoning the world with that socialistic idea, blame John Donne.
— Timothy Noah
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[M]an is not an island, he is more like a spaghetti junction.
— Elizabeth Cooke
No longer will you be a weird Robinson Crusoe, imprisoned on an island of night surrounded by oceans of death.
— Richard Matheson
Each act is an island in time, to be judged on its own.
— Alan Lightman
No one person is an island.
— Yehuda Berg
'Lost' is about a bunch of people stranded on an island. It's compelling, but kind of tiny. But what sustains you are the characters.
— Carlton Cuse
And a rock feels no pain; And an island never cries.
— Paul Simon
But of course, no family is an island unto itself. It is always part of a larger culture: a community.
— Richard C. Morais
I live on an island, and my community is served by a ferry that goes three times a day.
— Chellie Pingree
You mean I'm the first guy your parents have rescued from an enchanted island via use of a magic mirror? I feel special.
— Rachel Hawkins
An individual poor person is an isolated island by himself and herself. IT can end that isolation overnight.
— Muhammad Yunus
... after all, what is a planet but an island in space?
— John Wyndham
No man is an island; but some are peninsulas.
— Robin Williams
It is only an island of light surrounded by a vastly greater area of greyness and that fades ultimately into the black of ignorance.
— George R R Martin
England is merely an island of beef swimming in a warm gulf stream of gravy.
— Katherine Mansfield
In our interdependent world, our neighbors are not only on our street, but can be ten thousand miles away on an island in rising seas.
— Achim Steiner
