Moral progress is a process of isolation; the mountain tops are lonely. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
“How was it possible to be with someone and yet feel so utterly alone? How was it possible to be with someone… — Chris Manby Copy Share Image
Isolation among older people is a massive problem, and my grandad used to come round for Sunday lunch every week for as… — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
I find myself alone in this world and I'm very sad. Everyone has abandoned me and I am truly alone. I have… — Bubbly Copy Share Image
...there was a blond misty boy sitting beside me, and he looked at me, and I at him, and we were not… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Loneliness and solitude are two different things. When you are lonely, it is easy to delude yourself into believing that you are… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“Alvin didn't cry, didn't curse, didn't holler.... He was too far gone to roar on that day or even to crack. Only… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I like being alone...at least I convinced myself I am better off that way — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is better to wake up alone, knowing you are alone, than to wake up with someone, still being lonely.” — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
“I walk across the park to her flat. It is over-heated and there is a great deal of pink. This used not… — Vikram Seth 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
“My shadow is tired walking with me; but I have yet to be bored walking with myself, all by myself...” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that… — Adam Arkin Copy Share Image
“She stood, in a room of crumbling plaster, pressed to the window-pane, looking up at the unattainable form of everything she loved.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Loneliness has nothing to do with how many people you have around you, but how many of them understand you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But, visiting Sea, your love doth press / And reach in further than you know, / And fills all these; and, when… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
“I learned much too late that what you called love was nothing but a desperate and irrational fear of a life lived… — Beau Taplin Copy Share Image
Every day you preach to yourself a gospel of your loneliness, inability, and lack of resources or you faithfully preach to yourself… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“I stayed in bed for over an hour looked at things on my phone I felt slightly anxious about nothing particular I… — Mira Gonzalez Copy Share Image
You can never underestimate that moment of somebody explaining your life to you, something you thought was inexplicable, through music. That was… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I think the isolation in China also has to do with people's memories being wiped out, collective memories as well as individual… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image