Surrounded Quotes

“Modern life seems set up so that we can avoid loneliness at all costs, but maybe it's worthwhile to face it occasionally. The further we push aloneness away, the less are we able to cope with it, and the more terrifying it gets. Some philosophers believe that loneliness is the only true feeling there is. We live orphaned on a tiny rock in the immense vastness of space, with no hint of even the simplest form of life anywhere around us for billions upon billions of miles, alone beyond all imagining. We live locked in our own heads and can never entirely know the experience of another person. Even if we're surrounded by family and friends, we journey into death completely alone.”
― Michael Finkel, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

“Every day, everywhere we are surrounded by positive things, but will you choose to see them?”
― Nabil N. Jamal

“I feel better when I am surrounded, not by humans, but by trees.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Song of a Nature Lover

“With his release imminent, Knight seems more unsettled than ever. He scratches furiously at his knees. Jail, he's realized, might not be all bad. There's routine and order in jail, and he's able to click into a survival mode that is not too dissimilar, in terms of steeliness of mental state, to the one he'd perfected during winters in the woods. "I'm surrounded in here by less than desirable people," he says, "but at least I wasn't thrown into the waters of society and expected to swim.”
― Michael Finkel, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

“School is learning things you don't want to know, surrounded by people you wish you didn't know, while working toward a future you don't know will ever come.”
― Dave Kellett

“Treat loyal people right; else you will be surrounded by sycophants.”
― John Joclebs Bassey, Night of a Thousand Thoughts

“We are Surrounded by Paradoxes and Questions!”
― Deyth Banger

“Misfortune never comes singly. It's surrounded by bodyguards.”
― Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land

“When you surround yourself with wonderful, productive people, you become enhanced. Your level of happiness increases, which is your success.”
― Ron Baratono, The Writings of Ron Baratono

“Seeing him amid the yellow leaves and berry-colored hips of the spent roses, and the fading hollyhocks gone to seed along the garden wall, filled her heart.”
― Susan Wiggs, The Lost and Found Bookshop

“True. The planets are in a formation, a pentagram. It's as if they were pulled together on purpose."
"Maybe they were. Where is the earth aligned with these planets?" asked Jenn.
"It looks as if we're right in the center. Earth would be the middle point to the pentagram."
"So the planets are surrounding us," said Jenn.
Scott nodded. "The planets are surrounding us.”
― Katie Mattie, M.A.J.I.C. and the Oracle at Delphi

“You are always surrounded by wonder, whether you realise this or not.”
― Steven Redhead, Life Is Simply A Game

“I could do a lot of stuff's but the problem is not here it's the place where I am, the crowd which has surrounded and many other factors.”
― Deyth Banger

“Trees emit a wide variety of electromagentic radiation and it is regarded as healthy to live in a natural area that is surrounded by trees due to these beneficial emissions to human health.”
― Steven Magee

“People will never get in touch with democracy. It's always surrounded by bodyguards.”
― Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land

“Just keep in mind, the more we shoot, the faster we will be surrounded by them. They are attracted to the sound.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“A sea of dead infected surrounded him like a pile of sandbags in a machinegun nest.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“Lies surround me. They are the strangers that linger under the façade of a soft whispered kiss. Ever so lovingly muddled in a single breath, fleeting, yet cemented in the heart. It is difficult to ignore them. They exist everywhere in all shapes and emotions. They drive our world, and our thoughts.”
― H.S. Crow

“It's pretty terrifying that a single person has the power to make you feel so surrounded, or so alone.”
― Nitya Prakash

“For a brief moment, Herbert found himself standing in the center of the room surrounded by ten angry-looking men.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“I remember Christmastime in Barbados,
With one present under the tree,
And how grateful we were,
Surrounded with love and family.”
― Charmaine J Forde

“When I worked in the utility electrical industry, I was surrounded by scalawags.”
― Steven Magee

“Dear God, you’ve given me strength and, patience where I thought there was none. You’ve entered my mind with humble hands, and shined a light on days of darkness. You’ve given me energy and clarity, in my mind when I thought there was no more. But most of all Dear God you’ve surround my home with love. In Jesus name, I thank you. Amen.”
― Ron Baratono