“If the only point of jail is isolation, then I have served a full sentence.” — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
Crowded places, I shunned them as noises too rude / And flew to the silence of sweet solitude. — John Clare Copy Share Image
I grew up in Michigan. I feel like a lot of my childhood was in solitude, in the woods or making tree… — Borns Copy Share Image
Solitude is not the same as loneliness. Solitude is a solitary boat floating in a sea of possible companions. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Some people don't like long bus rides, but I love them. There's sort of a sense of solitude. — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone…A Journey With My Girl — Luckybannu Copy Share Image
Feeling lonely is just you ignoring yourself looking outward for enjoyments you already have inside (Go treat yourself) — Billy Vincent Copy Share Image
One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“One has to know what it is to be alone, what it is to meditate, what it is to die; and the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“If you are lonely, you feel separated from everybody. If you are in solitude, you feel you are in contact with the… — Siren Waroe Copy Share Image
As for men, they will hardly fail one anywhere. I had more visitors while I lived in the woods than at any… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“As for loneliness, it too has deep roots in selfishness, for its anguish stems less from having no one with whom to… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
I was trundling around with my inadequacies, and inner pain and loneliness. I yearned, desperately, to be something. I yearned to get… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
“one’s neighbors, and think about God—if these are the things one has decided are worth pursuing. But it is difficult to accomplish… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
“...without moving a muscle in his face, slips away; retreats, I think, to that sheltered place where his stories are kept. Perhaps… — Pete Dexter Copy Share Image
Solitude is independence. It had been my wish and with the years I had attained it. It was cold. Oh, cold enough!… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred… — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
The fruit of solitude is increased sensitivity and compassion for others. There comes a new freedom to be with people. There is… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“I had no problem spending Monday through Friday alone, Saturdays were neutral, but each Sunday had to be reckoned with. There's solitude… — Chloe Aridjis Copy Share Image
The art of meditation may be exercised at all hours, and in all places, and men of genius, in their walks, at… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
My children have always existed at the deepest center of me, right there in the heart/hearth, but I struggled with the powerful… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The world of men has forgotten the joys of silence, the peace of solitude, which is necessary, to some extent, for the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Zach walked away, but I stood there for a long time, wondering if I should go to my mother; if I should… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“There are no more deserts. There are no more islands. Yet there is a need for them. In order to understand the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Solitude is a time when you go into a determined period of making the best of your time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Ideally the ultimate retreat is to retreat from the past and the future to always remain in the present. — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
After all, when you take a walk you're after solitude, and if the solitude won't come to you, you must go to… — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
I must confess that when I'm alone in my study, here in New York, writing; that's when I'm happy. — James Lipton Copy Share Image
Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream... — Mooji Copy Share Image
Learn the richness of solitude & quiet. That still small voice is yearning to be heard. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many dumb ways to die. But, there is only one dumb way to live: Alone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is a state of feeling that can be changed. People may still feel lonely even among the crowd.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Lotus Eaters is a movie about people who can't really be alone, but they're always alone, really, even when they're together. — Alexandra McGuinness Copy Share Image
Loneliness, when accepted, becomes a gift that will lead us to find a purpose in life. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
How foolish to wear oneself out in vain longing for warmth! Solitude is independence. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
...sometimes it only makes one more lonely to know that somewhere else, one's friends and family are well. — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“I still love to love my friends, but I punctuate those moments with solitude.” — Stephanie Klein Copy Share Image
“Solitude and loneliness are two separate things. One you choose out of wisdom, the other out of necessity.” -Mark Miller” — Mark Miller Copy Share Image