Being Alone Quotes

841 Being Alone quotes by 532 unique authors

Being alone is scarier than any boogey man and the reason why I don't choose to see Horror movies as a rule. — Tom Sizemore
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. — Laurence Sterne
You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one. — Theodore Sturgeon
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. — Rabindranath Tagore
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has… — Mother Teresa
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. — Mother Teresa
Though lovers be lost love shall not. — Dylan Thomas
I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. — Henry David Thoreau
Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of… — Paul Tillich
The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want. — Justin Timberlake
Remember we're all in this alone. — Lily Tomlin
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. — Mark Twain
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through. — Paul Valery
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the… — Kurt Vonnegut
I had a very happy childhood, but I wasn't that happy a child. I liked being alone and creating characters and voices. I think that's… — David Walliams
It is better to be alone than in bad company. — George Washington
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're… — Orson Welles
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if… — Jessamyn West
Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there. — Joss Whedon
I celebrate myself, and sing myself. — Walt Whitman
Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing, go hiking, camping… — Larry Wilcox
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. — Marianne Williamson
Experiencing those moments of being alone... is a very, very weird flooring and exposing position to be in when you're just not used to it...… — Kate Winslet
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man. — Thomas Wolfe
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and… — Tom Wolfe

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