Built Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti

In our hearts... there must abide some pity for those people who have always felt themselves to be separate from even their most familiar…

— John Irving

“The concept of country, homeland, dwelling place becomes simplified as "the environment" -- that is, what surrounds us, we have already made a profound…

— Wendell Berry

The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages.

— Jasmine Guy

We must see ourselves in community with all other people at local, national and global levels. While this may seem superficially easy, it is…

— Elisabet Sahtouris

...We leave our homeland, our property and our friends. We give up the familiar ground that supports our ego, admit the helplessness of ego…

— Chogyam Trungpa

“The invisible threads that connect us across cultures are stronger than any walls that divide us. It's in those threads that we find our…

— Camellia Yang

There are degrees of loneliness, ways in which the experience of loneliness deepens, becomes something like what we might call a way of life.…

— Thomas L. Dumm

Loneliness is an aspect of the land.

— N. Scott Momaday

I wish more of us could understand that our increasing isolation, no matter how much it seems to express pride and self-affirmation, is not…

— Arthur Ashe

And yet, these insights of connectedness and oneness, which make us feel so at home in the world, are so difficult to hold onto.…

— Irwin Kula

Loneliness is a barrier that prevents one from uniting with the inner self.

— Carl Rogers

There's a reason nationalists build walls, denigrate foreigners, and denounce immigrants: Because our people are better than those people. There's a reason nationalism has…

— Anne Applebaum