I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing - not just a waiting. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
You cannot build up a character in a solitude; you need a formed character to stand a solitude. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
“Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.” — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self? — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
For me, because my life is so public, I just like to be alone sometimes in my private house and enjoy my… — Madelaine Petsch Copy Share Image
What sort of space is that which separates a man from his fellows and makes him solitary? — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“As much as anything else, it was a stare, not so paradoxically, of a privacy-lover who, once his privacy has been invaded,… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I think the call of the inward life starts here. Solitude helps you differentiate, define the borders of the self. Solitude helps… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
“There is a terrible beauty to isolation. You don’t have to accept responsibility for others, or live up to their expectations. You… — Celia Stander Copy Share Image
Our two first parents, yet the only two Of mankind, in the happy garden placed, Reaping immortal fruits of joy and love,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
“Better to go hungry than to be alone. Because when you’re alone—and I’m talking here about an enforced solitude not of our… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
To love ourselves is to act respectfully toward ourselves, to enjoy our own company when in solitude, to honor our limits and… — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
Before I die, I want to be somebody’s favorite hiding place, the place they can put everything they know they need to… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
Villages and woods, meadows and chateaux, pass across the moving scene, out of which the whistling of locomotives throws sharp notes. These… — Alberto Santos-Dumont Copy Share Image
Women, in order to recharge their batteries, gather in groups. They can recharge their batteries with their sisters. I tend to recharge… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
You know how it is when two souls meet in a burst of ecstatic volubility, with hearts tickling to hear and to… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
All companionship can consist in only the strengthening of neighboring solitudes, giving oneself is by nature harmful to companionship: for when a… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Every Person Needs Time Alone, Whether They're Introverted Or Extroverted, Single Or In A Relationship, Young Or Old. Solitude Is Time For… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
The writing gets done away from the keyboard and away from the studio in my head, in solitude. And then I come… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
Solitude can become your most meaningful companion and it can assist you in being a more giving person in your spiritual partnerships.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Solitude is one thing and being alone is another. Solitude can be isolation, an escape, an unwanted thing; but to be alone… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
