Few people know much about me. I've been so quiet that I'm known as a recluse. — Urmila Matondkar Copy Share Image
Solitude is the soul's holiday, an opportunity to stop doing for others and to surprise and delight ourselves instead. — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
“In torment, there was release. In the darkness, there was light. In solitude, there were companions.” — C.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth. — Robert Anton Wilson 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 is not a time of retreat but rather resurgence. This is not a time for compromise but rather courage.” — Mark Driscoll 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
The missing crowds make you lonely. You begin to complain about all the people you could be meeting. But no one listens… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Even the solitude, I've actually grown to quite like... I do like the feeling of getting into my little car, knowing for… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“In order to work with difficult outer circumstances, we need to gather our inner strength. If even ten or twenty minutes of… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
There are beauties of character which, like the night-blooming cereus, are closed against the glare and turbulence of every-day life, and bloom… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
The person who abides in solitude and quiet is delivered from fighting three battles: hearing, speech, and sight. Then there remains one… — Anthony the Great Copy Share Image
“A cold winter night. I'm warm enough, yet I'm alone. And I realize that I'll 'have' to get used to existing quite… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“They were both from the real world, their own distinct ones, but I was somewhere in limbo. Set apart, I didn't know… — Amina Gautier Copy Share Image
“..Holidays far apart from each other, going short of things, hours of cold and solitude? Fears? Does money cut distances short, bring… — Grégoire Delacourt Copy Share Image
One day I shall write a little book of conduct myself, and I shall call it Social Problems of the Unsociable. And… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
It's not easy to sit and trust that in solitude God will speak to you - not as a magical voice but… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“But—for good reasons rooted deeply in the nature of the person and of personal relationships—his preferred way is to speak, to communicate:… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
As an introvert, you can be your own best friend or your worst enemy. The good news is we generally like our… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
“I should have written you a letter, it was too late to make the deaths of my brothers an excuse. Since they… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“There is one in this tribe too often miserable - a child bereaved of both parents. None cares for this child: she… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“For there is no retreat that is quieter or freer from trouble than a man’s own soul, especially when he has within… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
