Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony. — William James Copy Share Image
I've never been lonely. I like myself. I'm the best form of entertainment I have. Let's drink more wine! — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The distances between the stars seem brief by contrast to the distances between each of us and his fellows. — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
My loneliness turned itself inside out and I grew myself a kind of perverse pride. — Phyllis Gotlieb Copy Share Image
Life is surely empty when you wake in the morning with nobody in mind to love for the day. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
How can you be lonely? You've got yourself, haven't you? If you ever lose yourself, then you'll really be lonely... — Joseph Delaney Copy Share Image
“I decided that maybe we left each other alone too much. Leaving each other alone was killing us.” — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
There is a strain of loneliness infecting many Christians, which only the presence of God can cure. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“I can't afford to take responsibilities for others' lives. It's all I can do to bear the weight of my own life… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I like to make a distinction between solitude and being alone. Alone signifies loneliness, whereas solitude means really connecting with yourself.” — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“When had I stopped being a person with Paranoid Schizophrenia, and become a Paranoid Schizophrenic; defined by my illness?” — Michaela Haze Copy Share Image
“The house is eerily quiet. All this time I thought silence would be a welcome reprieve, but it's less comforting than I… — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
“Isolation allows me to think more clearly, and I think out loud sometimes. After all, I wouldn't want to accuse anyone of… — Charmaine J Forde Copy Share Image
A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving… — Elizabeth Blackwell Copy Share Image
“Sylvia had begun her month in New York with princessy pomp and fanfare….Her departure on June 27 was entirely different. She left… — Elizabeth Winder Copy Share Image
Im not totally mad at you. Im just sad. Youre all locked up in that little world of yours, and when I… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I am used to solitude and it is used to me. We understand each other, me and solitude. I don’t get annoyed… — Debbie Johnson Copy Share Image
The challenge of modern freedom, or the combination of isolation and freedom which confronts you, is to make yourself up. The danger… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling or teaching or ordering.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“And I'm hoping there's some larger truth about suffering here, or at least my understanding of it - although I've come to… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Je fais mon lit et mon ménage; I seek my dinner in a restaurant; my supper takes care, of itself; I pass… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
A child blind from birth doesn't even know he's blind until someone tells him. Even then he has only the most academic… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“One’s efforts to escape isolation can sabotage one’s relationships with other people. Many a friendship or marriage has failed because, instead of… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“In any ten step instruction manual and every book of doctrines, there is complex advice that serves the very simple function of… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
Feeling lonely means you have been alienated from yourself. Reconnect before you are lost. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
“When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as an escape.” — bell hooks Copy Share Image
I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“paradise seemed further away than India, but Hell had become a bit closer” — V.S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Death has become so predictable that I have neither the youthful reverence of it nor the middle-age fear.” — Meghna Pant Copy Share Image
Sometimes better be isolated just to eliminate some toxic people around. — Jcalex Maneja Copy Share Image
For the most part, if you have an isolated place, it's sort of nice to have a communal vibe. — Grace Phipps Copy Share Image
In human relations one should penetrate to the core of loneliness in each person and speak to that. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Such a lonely day. Should be banned It's a day that I can't stand. — System Of A Down Copy Share Image
“At such hours there was a democracy of loneliness; one felt the smog of it to be equitably distributed. Lucy” — Victor Lodato Copy Share Image
“She was not in the least afraid of loneliness, because she was not afraid of devils. I think they were afraid of… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If you want to end your isolation, you must be honest about what you want at a core level and decide to… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“Why did you make only one of me? It's going to be lonely being me.” — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image