“I was standing in the most absolute aloneness that I had ever been given.” — James Dickey Copy Share Image
With the knowledge of her aloneness came a rush of self-declaration: I will not be nothing. — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“That was the worst truth of all: alone. The word was a kind of death.” — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“I have always known there is a difference between loneliness and aloneness. I am alone, but my father is lonely. And if… — Ted Michael Copy Share Image
Poetry has ceased to be a public art and has become, as Whitehead said of religion, "What man does with his aloneness. — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It's like the difference between being broke and being… — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn anything or anyone that does not bring you alive… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
“With the need for the self in the time of another / I left my seaport grim and dear / knowing good… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“I think there is a difference between aloneness and loneliness. Aloneness is necessary for the soul to thrive - even to come… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
It's no good trying to get rid of your own aloneness. You've got to stick to it all your life. Only at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Last period of the day was new gym class. It was her only class that didn't include Evan, which was a relief.… — Sarah Beth Durst Copy Share Image
Every Person Needs Time Alone, Whether They're Introverted Or Extroverted, Single Or In A Relationship, Young Or Old. Solitude Is Time For… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Meditation means you don't have anything, any object to think about. You are just in a state of absolute aloneness. You don't… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I can be alone without being lonely. In fact, those times of solitude are necessary respite for a beleaguered soul, set upon… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
“That’s exactly what I’ll do, I thought to myself. After dinner, I’m going to ask Big Brother to teach me how to… — Adeline Yen Mah Copy Share Image
“Relationship Time to Aloneness." Having a companion fixes you in time and that of the present, but when the quality of aloneness… — Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“It was as if I was in a picture, a flat canvas, and everything around me was flat, me painted on like… — Tim Relf Copy Share Image
“The revelation of loneliness, the omnipresent, unanswerable feeling that I was in a state of lack, that I didn't have what people… — Olivia Laing Copy Share Image
“I have always had the capacity to go within myself and to discover the silence within, the inner meditative quality, the inner… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“RELATIONSHIPS & THE INNER BEING The other is a mirror of our own face; the other is a mirror of our inner… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“If you try to be yourself, you will feel aloneness. So people follow others, the crowd; they become one with the crowd.… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Therefore, dear Sir, love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you. For those who are near… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“He knows that when she passes, a grief will rip through him unlike anything he has ever known. Preparing for it doesn't… — Rene Denfeld Copy Share Image
“The blade of grass was alone. Together, they were alone. They were alone together. The ground of the Realm was alone. The… — Greg Bear Copy Share Image
“There are those among you who seek the talkative through fear of being alone. The silence of aloneness reveals to their eyes… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
... be indulgent toward those who ... are afraid of the aloneness that you trust. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Aloneness, like life, becomes more interesting when you realize it's a present. — Gwen Davis Copy Share Image
“A small world where people know each other, and still so deep, able to get lost.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
