“A woman of strength knows to take the time to prepare herself...she goes into seclusion for a season if necessary, to gather… — Neva Coyle Copy Share Image
“One of the most difficult of all things to endure for a crow, a raven, a wolf, or a human is to… — Lawrence Kilham Copy Share Image
“You are out of the world’s chatter, its corridor echoes, its muttering. Walking: it hits you at first like an immense breathing… — Frédéric Gros Copy Share Image
“Solitude is the best school where you can scrutinize your past mistakes and make necessary corrections for the future; it is your… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat. Only by… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A place of solitude offers a retreat from the opposing forces and diverse demands of living, an entry into a state of… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
The ideal person is he who, in the midst of the greatest silence and solitude, finds the intensest activity, and in the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Retreat" "I can't explain why I did these things, except to say that I carry a little imp inside me whose ambrosia… — Wells Tower 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 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
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
Do not be afraid of spending quality time by yourself. Find meaning or don’t find meaning but “steal” some time and give… — Albert Camus 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
“Of course, I'm not quite ready to forsake all the products of society, just yet. I have my clothes, my books, etc...… — Mark X Copy Share Image
Women's art, though created in solitude, wells up out of community. There is, clearly, both enormous hunger for the work thus being… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Urbanity provides us with so many ways to avoid people. Isn't that what distinguishes it from traditional rural life, where the onus,… — Tabish Khair Copy Share Image
A man is never alone, not only because he is with himself and his own thoughts, but because he is with the… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
I crawled back into myself all alone, just delighted to observe that I was even more miserable than before, because I had… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music. Solitude, quality solitude, is an assertion of self-worth,… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
“The American essayist William Deresiewicz wrote that “no real excellence, personal or social, artistic, philosophical, scientific, or moral, can arise without solitude.” — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Solitude is a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot, a tug of impalpable thread on the web… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
If there is one person on the planet who still is suffering from loneliness and from pain or despair, and we don't… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I would paint a portrait which would bring the tears, had I canvas for it, and the scene should be -- solitude,… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Only in intimate communion with solitude may man find himself. Solitude is good company and my architecture is not for those who… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
. . . in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Solitude of this kind makes me unaware. The roots that bind my person, makes me yearn for freedom and more. I wish… — Pooja Subramanian Copy Share Image
“What if I told you that if you simply mix starlight, solitude, silence and softness, you may just learn everything you've ever… — Victoria Erickson Copy Share Image
All I can say in my solitude is, May Heaven's rich blessing come down on every one - American, English, Turk -… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
“Solitude creeps into my bones like winter. Slowly Steadily Suddenly Like the cold and the dark. I am alone, but I am… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
“And then a scholar said, "Speak of talking." And he answered, saying: "And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“What if you are just destined to get hurt, to be helplessly stuck in a point of time you no longer want… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
“ "It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely," Blair quotes and then grins. "Einstein," she… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
“One who will not accept solitude, stillness and quiet recurring moments...is caught up in the wilderness of addictions; far removed from an… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
Only when one is connected to one's own core is one connected to others, I am beginning to discover. And, for me,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“You can tell who your friends are because they don’t prevent you from being on your own, because they illuminate your solitude… — Christian Bobin Copy Share Image
