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Feeling lonely Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda

“Seclusion is the price of greatness.” quote by Paramahansa Yogananda
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“Seclusion is the price of greatness.”

Paramahansa Yogananda

About This Quote

Source Book: Autobiography of a Yogi, 1946

Greatness often requires solitude, which can be a necessary sacrifice for deep focus.

In simple terms: Being alone can be the cost of achieving greatness.

Key Takeaway

Embrace solitude for growth.

Themes

spirituality achievement solitude discipline growth

Mood

contemplative motivational

Type

reflection guidance

When to use this quote

  • creative writing
  • research
  • leadership training
  • spiritual retreats

Key Concepts

self‑realization inner work dedication

Questions to Reflect On

  • What balance of solitude and community supports your goals?
  • How does solitude enhance creative output?
A Different Perspective

Isolation may lead to loneliness or missed collaboration.

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