Being Alone Quotes
841 Being Alone quotes by 532 unique authors
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All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!
— Dr. Seuss
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My heart is warm with the friends I make, And better friends I'll not be knowing, Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take, No…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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if you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always turned out to be a thing that had to be done alone.
— Richard Yates
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Keep in mind that part of growing up is dealing with difficult issues, and the benefits can be great if you have the courage to…
— Jack Canfield
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If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.
— Poppy Z. Brite
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Solitude has soft, silky hands, but with strong fingers it grasps the heart and makes it ache with sorrow.
— Khalil Gibran
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Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good.
— John Milton
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This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out…
— Amy Sedaris
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being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
— Charles Bukowski
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Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.
— Amelia Earhart
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Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.
— Banana Yoshimoto
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The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
— Lois Lowry
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Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.
— Haruki Murakami
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The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
— Michel de Montaigne
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If you have to ask someone to change, to tell you they love you, to bring wine to dinner, to call you when they land,…
— Sloane Crosley
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The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
— Deb Caletti
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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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you'll never be lonely if you learn to be friend your self
— David Archuleta
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We're all lonely for something we don't know we're lonely for. How else to explain the curious feeling that goes around feeling like missing somebody…
— David Foster Wallace
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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
— Voltaire
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Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it may go on. The heart and flesh of an empty…
— Haruki Murakami
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What we don't let out traps us. We think, No one else feels this way, I must be crazy. So we don't say anything. And…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
Who Wrote These Being Alone Quotes
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