Civilization Quote by Fridtjof Nansen

Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.

— Teresa of Avila

As you become a powerful person, it becomes increasingly important to have periods of solitude. Take a weekend by yourself. Go up into the…

— Frederick Lenz

Nature is the clearest source of solitude. The greatness of nature can overwhelm the insignificant chatter by which we measure most of our days.…

— Kent Nerburn

It is a difficult lesson to learn today-to leave one's friends and family and deliberately practice the art of solitude for an hour or…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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

Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.

— Thomas Browne

Apply yourself to solitude. One who is given to solitude knows things as they really are.

— Gautama Buddha

But when I lived as a monk, solitude is often spoken of as a strength. And so the first thing I'd recommend is finding…

— Jay Shetty

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

The necessary thing is after all but this; solitude, great inner solitude. Going into oneself for hours meeting no one - this one must…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude.

— Thomas Browne

Ah! I need solitude. I have come forth to this hill at sunset to see the forms of the mountains in the horizon -…

— Henry David Thoreau