Adults Quote by Louise J. Kaplan

I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and…

— Bell Hooks

At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.

— Boris Pasternak

We live in a coupled world: Many are so afraid of being alone that they dont know how to be alone.

— Ritu Ghatourey

We think we are unique, special and deserving of happiness, but we are terrified of being alone.

— Sara Maitland

If we're not able to be alone, we're going to be more lonely. And if we don't teach our children to be alone, they're…

— Sherry Turkle

Anybody can make a baby without any checking, without thinking. This type of parenting can be tragic because one of the greatest actions a…

— Laura Huxley

Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.

— Roger Rosenblatt

We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness...

— C. S. Lewis

A woman without a man -- a condition of 'manlessness' -- is defined as alone. But a single mother is less alone than the…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without one's willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time, which is not to say…

— Joyce Carol Oates

No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive, the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with…

— Wendy Wasserstein

There is only one perfect child in the world and every mother has it.

— Ritu Ghatourey