“Sickness awakens sadness sleeps- Moments of aloneness results into peace.” — Santosh Kalwar 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
“When the silence and the aloneness press down and around me, crushing me, carving through me like ice, I need to speak… — Gail Honeyman 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
“She had forgotten how to transmute loneliness into mere aloneness, how not to fall into the hole of his absence.” — Bar Fridman-Tell Copy Share Image
“A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings. Remember that next time you feel alone.” — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
“When she came home, she smelled the way I like. But . . . her face seemed sadder than when she left.” — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“People would rather live in a community with unreasonable claims, than face loneliness with their truth” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“It was a state of aloneness. It was the kind of place that started shooting political prisoners because it suspected that they… — Will Wiles 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
Become aware of your aloneness - which is a reality. And it is so beautiful to experience it, to feel it, because… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Isolation is aloneness that feels forced upon you, like a punishment. Solitude is aloneness you choose and embrace. I think great things… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
Mastering the art of aloneness doesn't mean living in isolation or never needing the love, support, and involvement of others. It means… — Lauren Mackler Copy Share Image
“Steffy risked a glance at her fellow neighbors and townspeople. She often looked for kindred spirits in the crowd. None were ever… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. The kettle is singing even as it pours you a… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
“If you had forgotten, it would quickly come back to you. Aloneness was like riding a bike. At gunpoint. With the gun… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Everyone experiences the feelings of sadness and loneliness. We might rue our lack of companionship, but some people present a desperate need… — Kilroy J. Oldster 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
“Where had they learned to converse and to dance? I couldn't converse or dance. Everybody knew something I didn't know. The girls… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Man ordinarily lives in loneliness. To avoid loneliness, he creates all kinds of relationships, friendships, organizations, political parties, religions and what not.… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Tapascharya, spiritual practice means: accepting the truth that you are alone; that there is no way one can have a friend, a… — Osho Copy Share Image
...We leave our homeland, our property and our friends. We give up the familiar ground that supports our ego, admit the helplessness… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“If you were alone when you were born, alone when you were dying, really absolutely alone when you were dead, why "learn… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Ruefully, nobody perceives me as exceptionally gifted, intelligent, handsome, or physically strong. My sense of alienation stems from an inferiority complex, depressive… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“I thought of the cool, fresh air of the city I'd always dreamed of living in. The art museums and trolleys and… — Heather Demetrios Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to take a break from everyone and spend time alone, to experience, appreciate and love yourself. — Robert Tew Copy Share Image
I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation may be precisely what… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
“Unerring solitude forces a person to confront their morality and aloneness. Solitude makes personal confession possible.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Loneliness is dangerous ... because if aloneness does not lead to God, it leads to the devil. It leads to the self. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more visible than things hidden; Nothing is more manifest than things minute; Therefore, the superior man should be aware of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Men and women sleep not with each other but with the memories, the regrets, the hopes of unions yet to come. Our… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
All humans are frightened of their own solitude. But only in solitude can we learn to know ourselves, learn to handle our… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
“But many of us seek community solely to escape the fear of being alone. Knowing how to be solitary is central to… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
A great hope gets crushed every time someone reminds us that happiness can be neither assumed nor earned; that we are all… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“You must learn one thing: the world was made to be free in. Give up all the other worlds except the one… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, meu amor, we lose too much time asking ourselves questions that we can’t answer and forgetting that the answer is just… — Cristiane Serruya Copy Share Image
“Aloneness was like riding a bike. At gunpoint. With the gun in your own hand. Aloneness was the air in your tires,… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
My books are always about somebody who is taken from aloneness and isolation - often elevated loneliness - to community. It may… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. Pay attention to everything in the world as if it's… — David Whyte Copy Share Image