I wish other people would write about loneliness more. It's hard to remember that it's not personal. We live in a world… — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
You travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, yet you are in it. It is… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I had chosen to play the detective—and if there is one thing that unites all the detectives I've ever read about, it's… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“In my old age (smirk), I seem to have become a creature of habit. I have order, schedules, quirky little activities I dig… — Rebecca Bloom Copy Share Image
“I and me are always too deeply in conversation: how could I endure it, if there were not a friend? The friend… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“There can be tremendous loneliness in the crossover to a soul-centered life. Walking through uncharted territory often means walking alone. This is… — Jeff Brown Copy Share Image
“Many people seek fellowship because they are afraid to be alone...let him who cannot be alone beware of community. He will do… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“One of our difficulties is, surely, that we want to be happy through something, through a person, through a symbol, through an… — Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of politics is not politics, but the activities which can be practised within the political framework of the State.… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
“From time to time, we all must go unto a landscape—be it inner or outer landscape—where there are no hiding places. Allowing… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“Todo lo que tengo lo llevo conmigo. O: todo lo mío lo llevo conmigo. He llevado todo lo que tenía. No era… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
“Is the burden of independent thought wearing you down? Do you dread the indecision that awaits every time you open your wardrobe?… — Christopher Brookmyre Copy Share Image
You've been so long in the rain, you feel like a dirty dish rag. But despite the misery of your water soaked… — Frosty Wooldridge Copy Share Image
After close to a year of traveling, I had seen things in the world and in myself, both good and bad, that… — Bethany Dillon Copy Share Image
“There is a certain depth of illness that is piercing in its isolation: the only rule of existence is uncertainty, and the… — Elisabeth Tova Bailey Copy Share Image
Deepen you knowledge of Jesus which ends loneliness, overcomes sadness and uncertainty, gives real meaning to life, curbs passions, exalts ideals, expands… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
In a world without future, each parting of friends is a death. In a world without future, each loneliness is final. In… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“There’s little back roads and little towns sometimes I never heard of them. I start to expect the gas station attendants to… — David Rabe Copy Share Image
Usually we regard loneliness as an enemy. Heartache is not something we choose to invite in. It's restless and pregnant and hot… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“I ain't got no people. I seen the guys that go around on the ranches alone. That ain't no good. They don't… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
. . . the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I noticed that when I was on Prozac my relationship with the landscape improved. I actually stopped thinking about myself for a… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“Indeed, he could not be long in discovering that people beyond a suspicion of unbalance, or not obviously coveting the moment's arrest… — James Gould Cozzens Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, loneliness is not the experience of lacking but the experience of living. It is part and parcel of the human condition,… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
“What a fool she was ever to have imagined that there might be some place in the world where she could sink… — François Mauriac Copy Share Image
“Though the brain says all is well, the soul is lost, confused, doesn’t know why life is being unfair to it. But… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Maybe the point of life is to teach us that we aren’t always going to be our past mistakes. Maybe the point… — Brittainy C. Cherry Copy Share Image
“A gust of cool wind moved in the curtains and made shadows dance and play for her on the walls of the… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
No one can help us to achieve the intimate isolation by which we find our secret worlds, so mysterious, rich and full.… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
That the zeal for God's honor is also a dangerous passion, that the Christian must bring with him the courage to swim… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
“The place was a truck stop town. Large 18 wheelers lined the sidewalks and cafes. Giant diesel motors roaring their exhaust into… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“It was somehow clear, even then, that the monster had been lonely. The folds above its eye made the old face look… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“I looked deeply into the fire, and the timeless, eternal dance of colors I saw there was so beautiful, I wanted to… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
“Until then I had always thought of loneliness as something negative—an absence of company, and, of course, something temporary... That day I… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
Sittin' here resting my bones, this loneliness won't leave me alone. Two thousand miles I roam, just to make this dock my… — Otis Redding Copy Share Image
In television, there's this weird sense of isolation from your audience; you kind of get this feeling that you write the show… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
I think growing up on a farm in a certain amount of isolation, with not a lot of friends nearby, makes you… — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
“There are times when you don't belong and you think you're going to kill yourself. Once I went to a hotel. Later… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image