I never really had any close friends in India, and I felt a terrible loneliness and isolation for many years. Westernized Indians… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
There Might Be Some Hours Of Loneliness In A Day. But There Is Something Wonderful Even In Loneliness... At Least You Belonged… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“Then I drop to my knees because I can't find a decent enough reason not to, because reluctance rarely stands a chance… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“but this loneliness exists and eats away at the best parts of us because we must use all our energy to appear… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I drifted down the river while I left you ashore, now this river maybe lonely but at least I can see where… — Travis Martin Copy Share Image
But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Shouldering your loneliness like a gun that you will not learn to aim, you stumble into this movie house then you climb,… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
It is difficult for the isolated individual to work himself out of the immaturity which has become almost natural for him. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
They had stopped now and he gave a glance up at the sky, through the trees, as though to see how much… — Kathleen Winsor Copy Share Image
“[A]s though mindful of the wife of Lot, who looked back from behind him, thou deliveredst me first to the sacred garments… — Héloïse Copy Share Image
The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Your arms ache to hold someone -- you move in slow motion from one hug to the next so you won't jostle… — Sarah Tregay Copy Share Image
Modern loneliness is an extraverted loneliness, in which the person is surrounded by many people and partakes of much communication but feels… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
I always wished I could go to confession. I was so full of things I couldn't name and had an instinct to… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
Once he entered my life, I promptly forgot all my years of putting on a brave face while browsing at bookstores until… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Do not look for company at all costs, and especially do not allow loneliness to lead you to fickle love or false… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“When we see a lonely fisherman, we ask where the boat is; when we see a lonely boat, we ask where the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Behind lay loneliness and delusions. Ahead lay answers, and yes, Riley. So bent double beneath my load, but naked no longer, I… — Heather Heffner Copy Share Image
“Stillness was most natural. To go on scrabbling and running and grasping after some kind of life was aberration; stillness was lasting.” — Jane Rogers Copy Share Image
'The Babadook,' written and directed by a woman, is a gorgeously told female-focused story of grief, longing, loneliness, and what mourning can… — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
Acting alone in a world that's alive in political stirring is to condemn oneself to isolation and probably protracted warfare of the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Some nights in the midst of this loneliness I swung among the scattered stars at the end of the thin thread of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Loneliness cannot be alleviated just by the coming together of two bodies, unless there is also good communication, understanding, and loving kindness. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and the future - the timelessness of the… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
Celebrate your humanness, celebrate your craziness, celebrate your inadequacies, celebrate your loneliness ... but celebrate YOU! — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Wow, today is such a lovely day to avoid all human contact and remain in the comfort of my own loneliness and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He saw her red eyes filled with tears of anger. "Tell me why this rage?" He asked holding her in his arms.… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
Loneliness is not when you don't have anyone with you.. it's when you have everyone,but not the one whom you want to… — Aamir Sheikh Copy Share Image
“Many of us live, if not alone, then in emotionally inadequate relationships that do not recognize or honour our deepest needs. Isolation… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I used to always cry from… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
The most general deficiency in our sort of culture and education is gradually dawning on me: no one learns, no one strives… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In my adolescence, I think I felt very outcast; I felt lonely. I felt great loneliness, and sometimes I wouldn't partake in… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Lost in loneliness and pain. Black and unendurable, Thinking of you with every Corpuscle of my flesh, in Every instant of night… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
“From childhood's hour I have not been As others were - I have not seen As others saw - I could not… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
There is in certain living souls a quality of loneliness unspeakable, so great it must be shared as company is shared by… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
In the eighth grade, I'm the guy who had no real friends. I was such a loner. During school break I would… — Darby Allin Copy Share Image
My feeling is, the world is a lonely place. If you can find people who are like you, and find some camaraderie,… — Katie Dippold Copy Share Image
“Not sure how anyone could love me if I didn’t love myself, but the heart can only take so much loneliness before… — Marilyn Grey Copy Share Image
My stories tend to bring people from isolation into community - with at least one other person, usually with a whole community… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image