Being alone makes me feel free and more independent. Responsibility is all I own! — Merlynluzon Copy Share Image
“Then you've made the only choice. But there's a penalty attached, as there is to most things you want. It's loneliness.” — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music. — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go downtown. — Tony Hatch Copy Share Image
“The things I know, every man can know, but, oh, my heart is mine alone!” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It is hardly an exaggeration to say that a chimpanzee kept in solitude is not a real chimpanzee at all. — Wolfgang Kohler Copy Share Image
Privation and suffering alone open the mind to all that is hidden to others. (Igjugarjuk) — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me again O Nature your primal sanities! — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
But understand that I want to remain alone, truly alone, so I can precede my face, my voice, my hell without anyone… — Abdellatif Laabi Copy Share Image
“What an ambiance, and such a pity I'm alone: Candles giving off their glow, gusts of wind and the light tapping of… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
The association between failure, loneliness, and solitude is so strong in our culture that people often find it difficult to believe that… — Suzanne Gordon Copy Share Image
Now I see that all relationships are virtual, even those that take place in person. Whether we use our bodies or a… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“...the natures of solitary people are apt to have more unmapped country in them than worldly folk imagine. They see and think… — Julian Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Solitude is not a way of running away from life ... from our feelings. On the contrary. This is the time we… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn't. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes. — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“We must remember that loneliness is not the real enemy - alienation from ourselves is. We are never lonely because we have… — Katherine Woodward Thomas Copy Share Image
I just think that sometimes it is less hard to wake up feeling lonely when you are alone than to wake up… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
I have been a lucky man. To feel the intimacy of brothers is a marvelous thing in life. To feel the love… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“It turned out plant collecting was a solitary occupation. In the past Robert had enjoyed being alone, or so he thought. Actually… — Tracy Chevalier 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
In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the… — Jonathan Sacks 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
“The daily decisions made to stay, to find the new equilibrium. She likes the intimacy, the shared seclusion, efforts at inclusion. How… — Jay E. Tria Copy Share Image
“Rays of sunlight danced across the motionless silverware. Solitude. Beautiful solitude. So beautiful he couldn’t stand it anymore, not when his existence… — Z.K. Kostka Copy Share Image