Here had lived someone else who knew that the only thing waiting at home was a sense of loneliness. Sometimes it is… — Jim Butcher 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
“Loneliness is painful. But suffering is not wrong in and of itself. It's part of the human experience, and in a way… — Juliette Fay Copy Share Image
Because he learned about happiness, he feels lonely for the first time. And because he knows unhappiness, he understands happiness for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Lonely places draw lonely people, she thinks as she walks farther north, the fort on her right. They echo inside us, and… — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
“We were two solitudes benefiting from a grace that was continuously reinvigorated in each other's presence, two solitudes who nourished each other.” — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
I'm always writing. It's kind of a curse: You never stop. But I need isolation to write. So the real meat of… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
For the way loneliness is worse when you return to it after a reprieve—like the soul’s version of putting on a wet… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
An intimate relationship does not banish loneliness. Only when we are comfortable with who we are can we truly function independently in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Drawing, Drawing, Drawing... We Are One...Endless Loop... Giggles and tears.... Madness and perfect clarity... In equal Measure... More Solid, complete, than I… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“I’m free, I think. I shut my eyes and think hard and deep about how free I am, but I can’t really… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Perhaps one of the main antidotes to depression, lack of self-esteem, loneliness and so forth is the recognition that we really do… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I was doing this really wacky sketch comedy but at the same time writing these dark, cerebral plays about characters coming to… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I would much rather sit, dimmed by inattention, and study the atmosphere and the silence and dance between people, but often times… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
“Now you will feel no rain. For each of you will be shelter to the other. Now you will feel no cold.… — David Watts Copy Share Image
“I woke up feeling alone, so lonely. The night before, I had cried myself to sleep. I lay there on the floor,… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
I'm a somewhat isolated person in my own way, or I move along a little trail, I go this place, I go… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
“PRAY that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for." Dag Hammarskjold Swedish diplomat… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“When loneliness hits hard, pour yourself a cup of coffee and sit quietly. In time, the stillness becomes a friend, and your… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
The world is a hard and lonely place, and nobody gets anything for free, and you wanna know what else? one day:… — Huey Freeman Copy Share Image
“It talked about the isolation felt by gifted young people whose social skills could not keep up with their intellects and who… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
On certain continents poverty is more spiritual than material, a poverty that consists of loneliness, discouragement, and the lack of meaning in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Don't be quick to judge, sometimes it pays to read between the lines. That's where the hurt, pain, broken hearts, loneliness and… — Steve Bertie Copy Share Image
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
There might be some hours of loneliness. But there was something wonderful even in loneliness. At least you belonged to yourself when… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The rain echoed in the shadowy attic space and made me feel small and fragile, like a lace glove left behind on… — Dia Reeves Copy Share Image
I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
Youre all locked up in that little world of yours, and when I try knocking on the door, you just sort of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'The Babadook,' written and directed by a woman, is a gorgeously told female-focused story of grief, longing, loneliness, and what mourning can… — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
To be a lighthouse, you must be strong enough to resist every kind of storm, to every kind of loneliness and you… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“When you are lonely for a while don't get restless, if you had born alone, you are going to die alone then… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“I've seen women-and men too, sometimes-as canna bear the sound of their own thoughts, and they maybe dinna make such good matches… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
God hates loneliness, and community is God's answer to loneliness. When we walk alongside other people, we find a community where we… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Today's word was interminable , meaning never-ending. Like his loneliness. Like the love he felt for Kate. Like the awful hurt that… — Margaret Brownley Copy Share Image
“I have always preferred isolation. Less chance of betrayal. Occasionally, as I get older, I wonder if perhaps it might once have… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Solitude without togetherness deteriorates into loneliness. One needs strong roots in togetherness to be solitary rather than lonely when one is alone. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
“The invisible threads that connect us across cultures are stronger than any walls that divide us. It's in those threads that we… — Camellia Yang Copy Share Image
Loneliness cannot be alleviated just by the coming together of two bodies, unless there is also good communication, understanding, and loving kindness. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Merciful Heavens! But what do I care for the laws of nature and arithmetic, when, for some reason I dislike those laws… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terror, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image