“Sometimes he felt his loneliness. But these moments of solitude and loneliness gave meaning to his existence. He would keep drifting from… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
That I am totally devoid of sympathy for, or interest in, the world of groups is directly attributable to the fact that… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I find greater companionship in inert figures, animals and Speechless artifacts, for I can enjoy their presence and there is no psychic… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“With that solitude came the greatest luxuries: the time to read, the opportunity to wander, and the chance to think new thoughts.” — Alice Kaplan Copy Share Image
The most important habit is solitude, quiet time. People who enter their day by taking 45 minutes or an hour for themselves… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
You can't write an image, a metaphor, a story, a phrase, without leaning a little further into the shared world, without recognizing… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“I know what you're afraid of. It's not pain, or solitude. It's indignity you can't stand, Hannibal, you're like a cat that… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
Ritual which could entail a wedding or brushing one's teeth goes in the direction of life. Through it we reconcile our barbed… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
“Quartering the topmost branches of one of the tall trees, an invisible bird was striving to make the day seem shorter, exploring… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
of all the deprivations which afflict humankind, none is more dreadful than loneliness. A corrosive, it eats the heart out. People were… — Zelda Popkin Copy Share Image
The hostility of this landscape teaches me how to be quiet and unobtrusive, how to find grace among spiders with a poisonous… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“It scares us more than anything except death. Being alone. Our fear of solitude is so ingrained that given the choice of… — Lionel Fisher Copy Share Image
Solitude is used to teach us how to live with other people. Rage is used to show us the infinite value of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Can you give yourself your own evil and your own good and hang your own will over yourself as a law? Can… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Always the idea of unbroken quiet broods around the grave. It is a port where the storms of life never beat, and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
It is a frightful satire and an epigram on the modern age that the only use it knows for solitude is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I must stay alone and know that I am alone to contemplate and feel nature in full; I have to surrender myself… — Caspar David Friedrich Copy Share Image
“When the silence and the aloneness press down and around me, crushing me, carving through me like ice, I need to speak… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“Do you think the solitude in which I live has a more amusing decor than any other solitude? Do you think it… — Scott to Zelda 1930 Copy Share Image
How can they know Truth flourishes where the student's lamp has shone, And there alone, that have no solitude? So the crowd… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I daydream a lot - that's how I get my ideas. If I'm sitting in a café, I'm not on my phone… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
At times, the biggest challenge in embracing simplicity will be the vague feeling of isolation that comes with it, since private sacrifice… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
“Spirituality must be practiced not just in solitude but also among people. Open up to people around you and feel connected. This… — Haemin Sunim Copy Share Image
I tell you loneliness is the thing to master. Courage and fear, love, death are only parts of it and can easily… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Many people spend the ends of their lives alone, and probably a lot of years in the middle of their lives, and… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
“In the late twentieth century we consider solitude our natural condition. Mates divorce, and even friendship is diagnosed as a disorder -… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“Remember there is a quiet, gentle witness inside of you lovingly watching everything you do and simply being present to your magnificence.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
He could have had his choice of any woman in the district. And he chose solitude. Not solitude – that sounds too… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Both looked back then on the wild revelry...and they lamented that it had cost them so much of their lives to find… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
How great are the advantages of solitude! How sublime is the silence of nature's ever-active energies! There is something in the very… — Estwick Evans Copy Share Image
I find greater companionship in inert figures, animals & speechless artifacts, for I can enjoy their presence & there is no psychic drain — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Reason has always been obliterated by the sensation of profound solitude, perhaps that is why we replace the aching of isolation with… — Elyse Draper Copy Share Image
“I used to think loneliness was being stuck with only the one voice in your head. I was wrong. Loneliness is hearing… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
Inward solitude has outward manifestations. There is the freedom to be alone, not in order to be away from people but in… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I am essence of Rose Solitude my cheeks are laced with cognac my hips sealed with five satin nails I carry dreams… — Jayne Cortez Copy Share Image
“A quiet corner where you meet yourself is so valuable that you get mental clarity over there that can make the best… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Proust called these moments of unity between writer and reader “that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.” — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
