Solitude Quotes · Page 54

Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns it's lonely eyes to you.

— Simon And Garfunkel

“Solitude helps you to convert your time into clarity of purpose.”

— Sunday Adelaja

I have learnt to enjoy my own company because I have lived alone many years.

— Winnie Byanyima

“The only human absolute is loneliness; everything else emanates from it." Ben Mijuskovic”

— Ben Mijuskovic

“Introverts live in two worlds: We visit the world of people, but solitude and the inner world will always be our home.”

— Jenn Granneman

“The soul that knows suffering, understand the grace of solitude.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Loneliness Got a mind of its own The more people around The more you feel alone

— Bob Dylan

“One becomes accustomed to one's solitude, and it begins to seem rather phony to try to reach out.”

— Louisa Hall

I went on a meditation retreat. In 10 or so days, I spent about a hundred hours meditating, observing 'noble silence' the…

— Quentin S. Crisp

I must have the personal dialogue, the private time, with each painting in progress. I can't share it with anyone until it's…

— Ken Danby

“I think there is a difference between aloneness and loneliness. Aloneness is necessary for the soul to thrive - even to come…

— Steve Goodier

I came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of ‘thinking’ and ‘enjoying’ what they call ‘living’,…

— Jack Kerouac

I frequently lock myself in my studio. I do not often see the people I love, and in the end I shall…

— Edgar Degas

The necessary thing is after all but this; solitude, great inner solitude. Going into oneself for hours meeting no one - this…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Observation had always meant more to me than interaction...My sole gift or talent, I believe now, was that places could impress themselves…

— Jeff VanderMeer

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or…

— John Lubbock

We must die alone. To the very verge of the stream our friends may accompany us; they may bend over us, they…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

For instance, I never complained that my birthday was overlooked; people were even surprised, with a touch of admiration, by my discretion…

— Albert Camus

This is my cocoon dream. The nightmare that has been tormenting my existence in this world. I was walking along this path.…

— Anonymous

Man needs love, because he cannot accept that times he will be alone. But if you've the strength to overcome adversity, you…

— Jeremy Limn

I belong to a group of men who fly alone. There is only one seat in the cockpit of a fighter airplane.…

— Richard Bach

“There are times when a man should sleep entwined in the warm flesh of a woman, his flanks plummeting into the perfumed…

— Roman Payne

“Loneliness is like sitting in an empty room and being aware of the space around you. It is a condition of separateness.…

— Kent Nerburn

“Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity, is to genius the stern friend, the cold, obscure shelter where moult the wings which will bear…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are people who cannot risk loneliness with the experience. They always have to be in a flock and have human contact.

— Marie-Louise von Franz

Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.

— Anonymous

Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness.

— Andre Maurois

“Tried a lot,but can't find a companion like you my dear solitude. Let us shake our hands again.”

— Sandeep Bhat

No doubt solitude is wholesome, but so is abstinence after a surfeit. The true life of man is in society.

— William Gilmore Simms

People are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome.

— Thornton Wilder

The solitude of writing is also quite frightening. It's quite close to madness, one just disappears for a day and loses touch.

— Nadine Gordimer

“To waste this heart once more & have you here, not silent, only quiet, as before.”

— Kevin Young

Lonely's like any other organism; competitive and resourceful in the struggle to perpetuate itself.

— Sebastian Faulks

We can never leave loneliness behind completely - it is part of what forms us.

— Thomas L. Dumm

True Lines:Loneliness Is A Special EnjoymentWhen Chosen By Our Self. . .!!But Hard To Digest When Gifted By Others..:(

— Tinku Razoria

Now literary success can only be won in solitude by persevering labor.

— Honore de Balzac

Embrace your solitude and love it. Endure the pain it causes, and try to sing out with it. For those near to…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Cause if you’re happy in your head, then solitude is blessed, and alone is okay.

— Tanya Davis

“Ritual of Solitude works best when you practice it at the same time every day.”

— Robin S. Sharma

Loneliness is, I think, people's biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not.

— Andrew Stanton