“From whence cometh the pounding of desire if not from the depths of loneliness?” — Martin Cosgrove Copy Share Image
Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I find comfort in solitude. Afterall, it is the DNA of being introverted. — Michael Kilby Copy Share Image
I'm lost in a loneliness that feels like forever ... like a solitude that never goes away. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Loneliness is part of being human. It reminds us that we are not complete in ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is a mental block ... It is a habit and an addiction… get out of that addiction as soon as possible...!!!” — Arun Prabhu- aradhya Copy Share Image
“It was as if I were powerless to resist the temptation; my senses were overcome. I could hear the emptiness, and taste… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
When you live alone, you can be sure that the person who squeezed the toothpaste tube in the middle wasn't committing a… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Ordinary men hate solitude. But the Master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's good on the other side, but it's good on your side too. Enjoy it there. The loneliness is harder, and the… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
“Loneliness, Cacioppo points out, has nothing to do with how many people are physically around us, but has everything to do with… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
The things men come to eat when they are alone are, I suppose, not much stranger than the men themselves… A writer… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Politically I am neither left nor right! And this kind of political-ethical standpoint-- being in the middle-- usually brings about seclusion and… — Javad Alizadeh Copy Share Image
On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing in solitude, I oft perceive Fair trains of images before me rise, Accompanied… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Whoever, therefore, thinks that he understands the divine scriptures or any part of them so that it does not build on the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“So at this moment Judd felt eternal solitude coming upon him. The dignity, the consistency, of the deed had been broken; they… — Meyer Levin Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. It wears us out by multiplying distractions and… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“You can not fully read a book without being alone. But through this very solitude you become intimately involved with people whom… — Antonio Muñoz Molina Copy Share Image
“The farm is a base of operations–a stronghold. You can withdraw into yourself there. Solitude for reflection is an essential ingredient in… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“I don't think people are meant to be by themselves. That's why you actually find someone you care about. It's important to… — Scrubs J.D Copy Share Image
The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and learn to be contented… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a difficult lesson to learn today-to leave one's friends and family and deliberately practice the art of solitude for an… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“In solitude we discover that community is not a common ideology, but a response to a common call.” — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
The solitude of the poet is the uniqueness of his experience, and the particulaity of his sensitivity and imagination. — Mieczyslaw Jastrun Copy Share Image
Some kind of solitude is measured out in you; You think you know me but you haven't got a clue. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are sores which slowly erode the mind in solitude like a kind of canker.” — Sadegh Hedayat Copy Share Image
“I am not alone, you see;—and those whose time is fully occupied seldom complain of solitude.” — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“Retreat is brave when you steal a great prize from your enemy's hands.” — David Bowles Copy Share Image
Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity, is to genius the stern friend — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“To be alone was my best interest because needing myself was looking for you” — Nicola An Copy Share Image
I have a healthy appetite for solitude. If you don't, you have no business being a writer. — Will Self Copy Share Image
I really cherish having my private time and being alone and being able to decompress. It's my own version of meditating. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
“this is not a time of retreat but rather resurgence. This is not a time for compromise but rather courage.” — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“If you were born alone to die alone - socializing is not a must - when you haven't built a society within… — Kangoma Kindembo Copy Share Image
This perpetual hurry of business and company ruins me in soul if not in body. More solitude and earlier hours! — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set… — Alan Parker Copy Share Image
Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness. — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image