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title: "10 Lonely Thought Quotes by 9 authors"
description: "Browse 10 Lonely Thought quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Lonely Thought sayings and thoughts."
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> [There were times when i felt in a slump or lonely but i never thought of giving up](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sandara-park/there-were-times-when-i-felt-in-a-slump-or-lonely-but-i-never-thought/)

[Sandara Park](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sandara-park/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e74/sandara-park-83917_felt_there-were-times-when-i-felt-in-a-slump_797561.jpg)

> [U broke my heart,u left me so cold lonely,i thought u were my only](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mustapher-shabil/u-broke-my-heart-u-left-me-so-cold-lonely-i-thought-u-were-my-only/)

[Mustapher Shabil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mustapher-shabil/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/001/mustapher-shabil-74635_broke-my-heart_u-broke-my-heart-u-left-me-so-cold-lonel_169163.jpg)

> [One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-aurobindo/one-mighty-deed-can-change-the-course-of-things-a-lonely-thought/)

[Sri Aurobindo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-aurobindo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6c/sri-aurobindo-1257_courses_one-mighty-deed-can-change-the-course-of_1878759.png)

> [Lonely. I always thought loneliness meant alone, without people. It means something else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lillian-hellman/lonely-i-always-thought-loneliness-meant-alone-without-people-it/)

[Lillian Hellman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lillian-hellman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df2/lillian-hellman-4752_loneliness_lonely-i-always-thought-loneliness-meant_1092639.jpg)

> [“ I did not know I was lonely , she thought, until I was no longer alone. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-arden/i-did-not-know-i-was-lonely-she-thought-until-i-was-no-longer-alone/)

[Katherine Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-arden/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88a/katherine-arden-7546_alone_i-did-not-know-i-was-lonely-she-thought_799901.jpg)

> [They left no books , Memorial to their lonely thought In grey parishes: rather they wrote On men's hearts and in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-s-thomas/they-left-no-books-memorial-to-their-lonely-thought-in-grey-parishes/)

[R. S. Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-s-thomas/)

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> [New scientific ideas never spring from a communal body, however organized, but rather from the head of an individually inspired researcher who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-planck/new-scientific-ideas-never-spring-from-a-communal-body-however/)

[Max Planck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-planck/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5e/max-planck-8715_body_new-scientific-ideas-never-spring-from-a_972425.jpg)

> [“When something bothered me, I didn’t talk with anyone about it. I thought it over all by myself, came to a conclusion,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/when-something-bothered-me-i-didn-t-talk-with-anyone-about-it-i/)

[Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f70/haruki-murakami-21_thought_when-something-bothered-me-i-didn-t-talk_332788.jpg)

> [“He was lonely because he could imagine himself as anything but himself and as anywhere but where he was. His competitiveness and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendell-berry/he-was-lonely-because-he-could-imagine-himself-as-anything-but/)

[Wendell Berry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendell-berry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7fc/wendell-berry-236_connection_he-was-lonely-because-he-could-imagine-h_2539618.jpg)

> [The world in books seemed so much more alive to me than anything outside. I could see things I'd never seen before.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/the-world-in-books-seemed-so-much-more-alive-to-me-than-anything-2/)

[Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/64a/haruki-murakami-21_action_the-world-in-books-seemed-so-much-more-a_3024437.jpg)

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