Expression Quote by Mary Balogh

Loneliness is such an omnipotent and painful threat to many persons that they have little conception of the positive values of solitude and even,…

— Rollo May

“I was lonely. I felt it deeply and permanently, that this state of being on my own might never disappear. But I welcomed the…

— Rachel Sontag

“But many of us seek community solely to escape the fear of being alone. Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art…

— Bell Hooks

“The rhythm of solitude, once so intimidating, began to feel comfortable. Aloneness, I was learning, does not have to equal loneliness.”

— John Grogan

“If you met a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they had tried to blend…

— Jodi Picoult

“If you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend…

— Jodi Picoult

Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence…

— Alice Koller

“She liked being alone, and she was alone a lot. When she met people, she often found them deeply strange, their behavior incomprehensible, their…

— Bernhard Schlink

“Loneliness is an opportunity to find yourself. In solitude, you are least alone.”

— Bruce Lee

“Her solitary nature means she needs a family to keep her from loneliness my gregarious nature means I will never have to worry about…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Connections are difficult. There’s an irritation in being among people who’ve already found their connection, and finding that those left who haven’t are just…

— Jhonen Vásquez

“But to me, it's a whole lot more important to find something that makes you unafraid of being alone, rather than to have so…

— Mitsuyo Kakuta