Haven Quote by John Lubbock

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place…

— John Lubbock

“Solitude means withdrawal from an artificial and fictional level of being which men, divided by original sin, have fabricated in order to keep peace…

— Thomas Merton

Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless…

— John Ortberg

“Solitude is never lonely. It is rather a sanctuary where one learns to draw wisdom from the company of self .”

— Zohreh Ghahremani

“Solitude is a wonderful thing in two ways. First, it allows a man to be with himself, and second, it prevents him being with…

— Paul Hoffman

Solitude is the natural dwelling place of truth…It is there you will wrestle. It is there you will be tested by fire and by…

— Anonymous

A place of solitude offers a retreat from the opposing forces and diverse demands of living, an entry into a state of peace and…

— Anthony Lawlor

“In solitude I get rid of my scaffolding... Solitude molds self-righteous people into gentle, caring, forgiving persons who are so deeply convinced of their…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

“Solitude is a time when you go into a determined period of making the best of your time.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Solitude is so necessary both for society and for the individual that when society fails to provide sufficient solitude to develop the inner life…

— Thomas Merton

“Solitude is a chosen separation for refining your soul. Isolation is what you crave when you neglect the first.”

— Wayne Cordeiro

“Solitude is the greatest treasure and through it, you can rebuild your life, reorder your life and solve life’s problems.”

— Sunday Adelaja