“Not letting yourself grow lonely costs a great deal of—sometimes fruitless—effort.” — Hendrik Groen Copy Share Image
“Connor was…getting farther and farther ahead of me. I was frozen. And sometimes I feel like I haven't quite thawed.” — Debra Dockter Copy Share Image
Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“A Seeing Eye bitch is not only for blind people but for people who pine for the negative of loneliness.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Before you meet yourself, you need to peel your crust so you can get to the core. And there is no loneliness… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
Have you been in a crowded room, but felt like you were alone? Have you ever felt like a puzzle with missing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Possibly from the outside this looks determinedly individual. Nobody realises what a mess of loneliness and inadequacy I am inside.” — Lindsay Anderson Copy Share Image
The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus. Those who accept His offer of salvation… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Of course we need independence, but who says that should mean doing everything alone and in isolation? That won't make us stronger.… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
It's the only condition I know. Bitter Love, Loneliness, contempt for corruption, blind hope. It's where I live. A permanent state of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Suicide is a crime of loneliness, and adulated people can be frighteningly alone. Intelligence does not help in these circumstances; brilliance is… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved. Drugs, movies where stuff blows up, loud… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
O yes, everyone gets lonely some time or other. After all, if we look closer into ourselves, shall we not admit that… — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
In our hearts... there must abide some pity for those people who have always felt themselves to be separate from even their… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Can you be alone without being lonely? Can you spend time by yourself without craving noise or company of other people? Have… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
“I always feel myself being thrust back into loneliness when someone tells me it's cold on a hot day. It isn't good… — Yōko Tawada Copy Share Image
Wishing to turn back the time, the moment when my lips are full of smile,,, that nobody can hurt me, even my… — Bloodyheart Copy Share Image
When I was Surgeon General, I spent a lot of time talking to people in living rooms and town halls all across… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
My sense of loneliness was not particularly great until I reached sixty. From that time on, I would have given an ex-king's… — Frank Crowninshield Copy Share Image