Done Quote by Richard Ford

There is no doubt that solitude is a challenge and to maintain balance within it a precarious business. But I must not forget that,…

— May Sarton

Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels…

— Anonymous

For myself, solitude is rather like a folded-up forest that I carry with me everywhere and unfurl around myself when I have need.

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for…

— Thomas Merton

Solitude is nothing that one can choose or retrain from. We are solitary. We can delude ourselves about this and act as if it…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Solitude is the human condition in which I keep myself company. Loneliness comes about when I am alone without being able to split up…

— Hannah Arendt

Solitude is my element, and the reason is that extreme awareness of other people... precludes awareness of one's self so that after a while…

— May Sarton

Solitude does not consist in living alone; it consists in living with others, with people who take no interest in you.

— Octave Mirbeau

Solitude is the strength of being alone. It's where we become our best company.

— Jay Shetty

There are times when you seek your solitude, and your solitude just wants to be left alone.

— Robert Breault

Solitude offers a lot that being coupled or being in a group does not. It helps us learn what we are capable of.

— Alix Kates Shulman

Solitude is not a way of running away from life ... from our feelings. On the contrary. This is the time we sort them…

— Joan D. Chittister