I felt the kind of loneliness that can happen in a roomful of people when everyone but you seems to be in… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The essential challenge is to transform the isolation and self-interest within our communities into connectedness and caring for the whole. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
All right, that was my moment with loneliness. I'm not afraid of feeling lonely, but now I'm going to put that loneliness… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
You don't need to come from poverty to say growing up is tough. You can have everything in the world going for… — Justin Chatwin Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I feel that I could stand in the middle of the square and scream and thrash about like a wildling, and… — Kerrigan Byrne 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
“There is a difference in the lone, who are free to walk as fast and far as they like, and the lonely,… — Brian S Woods Copy Share Image
If there's anything to be said in a broad way about different audiences it's that I live in a major city, and… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
“As soon as whatever provisional well of confidence dries up, I will feel like a frightened motherless child. And I will—what? Lessee,… — Maryse Holder Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we believe that anything is better than that which we all fear the most. Loneliness. Abandonment. But once you accept that… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
“What do you mean by isolation?' I asked him. 'Why, the isolation that prevails everywhere, above all in our age-it has not… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Loneliness is one of mans biggest fears¦ but never be afraid of it¦ Dont let it make you fall for someone you… — Neena Gupta Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is a solitary occupation but not really a lonely one. The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language,… — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Against the suffering which may come upon one from human relationships the readiest safeguard is voluntary isolation, keeping oneself aloof from other… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“And now I begin to understand why I was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“They are so caught up in their happiness that they don't realize I'm not really a part of it. I am wandering… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog. I've been in that angst of loneliness,… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
I just want somebody, who kisses me in the rain, holds me tight when I'm sad, and wraps their arms around me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Eventually, I’ll grow sick and perish. Die on the floor, a young girl—who even when in the presence of company, still feels… — RJ Gonzales Copy Share Image
It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even… — Aimee Mann 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
“It’s not your fault that your brain is reduced to the size of one neuron and that it itself is being annihilated… — Danka V Copy Share Image
“Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“..it's not about scrabbling in the void for people to share your lonliness. It's about filling the void with the people you… — Stella Newman Copy Share Image
“I wished a companion to lie near me in the starlight, silent and not moving, but ever within touch. For there is… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“I enjoy controlled loneliness. I like wandering around the city alone. I’m not afraid of coming back to an empty flat and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Until there is no longer the possibility of sadness, of isolation, there can be no gravity. We all float by, rootless, taking… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“I hate those people who say you always find the one when you stop looking for her. It is the advice you… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
Only children are weird. The only children I know, including myself, are either superweird or very talented and special or a mix… — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
“In all my wanderings through this world of care, In all my griefs -- and God has given my share -- I… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The numbing mind-ream of knowing you're alone not because people won't accept you but because you find so little worth accepting. An… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
There is something so sad about going online and seeing almost everyone shouting ‘Notice me, notice me!’ Which is such a human… — Taylor Schilling Copy Share Image
~Where is he? he left leaving me how could he do such a thing? we were happy sometimes sad. but we were… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is a part of being alive, something… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“It is illness that makes us recognize that we do not live in isolation but are chained to a being from a… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no inkling of the loneliness… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
At this time of crisis we cannot be concerned solely with ourselves, withdrawing into loneliness, discouragement and a sense of powerlessness in… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It was as if for the remainder of his life he was condemned to carry with him the egos of certain people,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The simplest spiritual discipline is some degree of solitude and silence. But it's the hardest, because none of us want to be… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
