Join with those who sing, tell stories, talk pleasure in life, and have joy in their eyes, because joy is contagious, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The problem with loneliness is that, unlike other forms of human suffering, it teaches us nothing, leads us nowhere, and generally devalues… — Adam Bagdasarian Copy Share Image
We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love, want, magic - of missing people, avoid others - like… — Koena Mitra Copy Share Image
“I could think of nothing but the loneliness, of being stuck in that glass room with only OCD for company. OCD, the… — Ben gander Copy Share Image
It's not loneliness or fear that's tough when alone, but to accept the fact that out of the billions of people in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was younger, loneliness was really scary - it felt like an absence - and now I feel human beings are… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
“But before that day it felt like at least I had an ally on this boat. Now I have nothing. Well, I… — Emily Skrutskie Copy Share Image
My go-to protective thing is isolation. It's turn off the phone, don't speak to anyone, lie in bed all day, and then… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
“When I was a kid, I used to watch that show, sitting on the couch in my pajamas and wishing more than… — Michael Thomas Ford Copy Share Image
“I’d never indulged in feelings of loneliness. Too dangerous. I’d learned that after my mother’s murder. Loneliness could swallow you up, like… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
After a breakup, there is a great feeling of loneliness that overcomes us. For so long, we felt that we were a… — Felicity Cing Copy Share Image
“A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling, or teaching, or ordering.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We need new words for what this is, this hunger entering our loneliness like birds, stunning our eyes into rays of hope.… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
Solitude is a condition of peace that stands in direct opposition to loneliness. Loneliness is like sitting in an empty room and… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
There's a great deal of scientific evidence that social connectedness is a very strong protector of emotional well-being, and I think there's… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“I knew that somehow this loneliness was linked to all my other fears and worries and premonitions and to my sense, that… — Stephen Goodwin Copy Share Image
Today I felt of crying on my helplessness I tested my own not the strangers I dealt with the loneliness of every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'm a nothing person. I don't affiliate myself with any kind of label [..] The truly stalwart don't run with a group.… — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
“Cuddle I cuddle you i cuddle me, i cuddle the loneliness, in the solitude in which you left me, your scent is… — Ivonne Yáñez Saba Copy Share Image
Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. One's relation to them,… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ lives, knows us, watches over us, and cares for us. In moments of pain, loneliness, or confusion, we do not… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
I need to be very isolated to write, and unfortunately isolation is often quite difficult to find. My ideal writing environment would… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“The crowdedness of family life and the faithfulness of solitude - both brave decisions, or both decisions of cowardice - make little… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
“Books have given me a magic portal to connect with people of the past and the present. I know I shall never… — Lisa Bu Copy Share Image
As prevalent as loneliness is, many people don't recognize that people that they know may very well be suffering from loneliness. It's… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
Writing can be a lonely business. But gradually your characters, or the scenes and peopl from your past, begin to rise up… — Barbara Abercrombie Copy Share Image
What doesn't kill you makes you wish you were dead. Got a hole in my soul growing deeper and deeper. And I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Eleanor Oliphant isn't me or anyone I know. Of course I've felt loneliness - everybody does - but Eleanor and her experiences… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
Alone, condemned, deserted, as those who are about to die are alone, there was a luxury in it, an isolation full of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I think that's why a lot of people are very lonely and get ill when they're older, because I think loneliness and… — June Brown Copy Share Image
Feeling alone doesn't always mean loneliness. Tears don't always mean sadness. I am alone because I am otherworldly; I cry because I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For one of us at least, we knew, we were certain - this is how we saw the world - there would… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“…Lived in curious but not unhappy isolation…subscribing to magazines nobody around them read, listening to programs on the national radio network which… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“We are strangers to our own lives, setting out in the dark to look for the adobe of Love which we were… — David Paul Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“In your loneliness, you hear the word from far away and then, in gratitude, look at it so closely that you cannot… — Edmond Jabès Copy Share Image
An isolated person requires correspondence as a means of seeing his ideas as others see them, and thus guarding against the dogmatisms… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Loneliness and rootlessness are just symptoms of an insecurity that assails us all when hitting this midlife moment. The world appears intent… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
Without YOU, I feel the loneliness in my life, I feel the emptiness in my heart, The hurt is so painful, I… — Vishal Copy Share Image
“Isolation is the cruelest of punishments, and it had never occurred to me that I was something less than human because I… — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image