Darkness Quote by Anonymous

Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless…

— John Ortberg

Solitude is a place where all is quiet - except the beating of your heart.

— Jeanne Marie Laskas

Solitude is the furnace of transformation. Without solitude we remain victims of our society and continue to be entangled in the illusions of the…

— Henri Nouwen

Solitude is nothing that one can choose or retrain from. We are solitary. We can delude ourselves about this and act as if it…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels…

— Anonymous

A place of solitude offers a retreat from the opposing forces and diverse demands of living, an entry into a state of peace and…

— Anthony Lawlor

There is much to be said for solitude.

— Douglas Kennedy

Solitude is so necessary both for society and for the individual that when society fails to provide sufficient solitude to develop the inner life…

— Thomas Merton

Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for…

— Thomas Merton

Solitude is the place of purification and transformation, the place of the great struggle and the great encounter.

— Henri Nouwen

Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Solitude is the place where we can connect with profound bonds that are deeper than the emergency bonds of fear and anger.

— Henri Nouwen