Aloneness Quotes

71 quotes by 49 authors

I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up. — Steve Buscemi
It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. . . . Even the… — Coleman Dowell
To me spirituality needs an honest individuality. It does not allow any kind of dependence. It creates a freedom for itself, whatever the cost. It… — Rajneesh
And meditation is nothing but enjoying your beautiful aloneness. Celebrating yourself; that's what meditation is all about. — Rajneesh
Meditation means you don't have anything, any object to think about. You are just in a state of absolute aloneness. You don't have anything on… — Rajneesh
Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets, and too many… — Khalil Gibran
Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone. — Vernon Howard
Real love is not an escape from loneliness, real love is an overflowing aloneness. One is so happy in being alone that one wud like… — Rajneesh
In relationship, be blissful, in aloneness be aware and they will help each other, like two wings of a bird. — Rajneesh
Ordinary men hate solitude. But the Master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe. — Laozi
I feel that whatever virtues the novel may have are very much connected with the limitations you mention. I am not writing a conventional novel,… — Flannery O'Connor
Also in contemporary Western society the union with the group is the prevalent way of overcoming separateness. It is a union which the individual self… — Erich Fromm
Aloneness can lead to loneliness. God's preventative for loneliness is intimacy - meaningful, open, sharing relationships with one another. In Christ we have the capacity… — Neil T Anderson
Aloneness is nearer God, nearer reality. — Gwen John
I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet… — Bell Hooks
Empathy is a special way of coming to know another and ourself, a kind of attuning and understanding. When empathy is extended, it satisfies our… — Carl Rogers
... be indulgent toward those who ... are afraid of the aloneness that you trust. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It's like the difference between being broke and being poor. — Townes Van Zandt
All humans are frightened of their own solitude. But only in solitude can we learn to know ourselves, learn to handle our own eternal aloneness. — Han Suyin
Alone you're refinding a glittering, a clarity, you're finding your distilled self. ...You think of the two types of aloneness you've known recently: this wonderful,… — Nikki Gemmell

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