Terry Pratchett Quotes

You don't know how hard I've tried to be left standing all by myself.

You're always first when no one's on your side.

To stand alone against all adversity is the most sacred moment of existence.

The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up.

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

Greeks have always been very confident, very strong people. That is - that is our real, I guess, benefit, is that we are independent thinkers. We will always get up on our feet. We - we sometimes act the best when we are downtrodden.

Me, you could stick me in solitary confinement for 100 years and I'd be fine.

I just kind of live in that world that everyone's upset with me. That's OK; I'll just go out and try and do what I do.

That loss was to breed an independence, a toughness of spirit, and an awareness of adversity and discipline that have never left me,.

You've built your homeyou've fledged your birdsyou've beaten the windwith your bonesyou've finished alonewhat no one began

If naebody care for me,I'll care for naebody.

I've always been my own person. Everything I've ever done in my life I did the hard way.

Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength.

I will become a firefly and even in the day my glow will be seen in spite of the sun. Let others be as butterflies who preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life.

What you'll need most is courage. It is not an easy path that you've set your foot upon.

There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.

It’s just me against the world.

The strong must learn to be lonely.

Pride had kept her running when love had betrayed her.

Being alone makes us stronger. That’s the honest truth. But it’s cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me anymore.

Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.

I grew up as a man because I was by myself.

I have brought up my kids single-handedly. So a strenuous routine is something I thrive on, not shy away from.

I grew up at a park, and everybody was always for themselves. I was the smallest, so I had to find a way to get my own rebounds, and it always translated throughout my whole career.

I've had to be tough my whole life.