Loneliness Quotes

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  • We are most of us very lonely in this world; you who have any who love you, cling to them and thank God.

    William Makepeace Thackeray (1869). “Henry Esmond: And Lovel the Widower”, p.362
  • You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves.

  • All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

  • Rage keeps the person who feels it company. It moves into the hollows left by grief and loss, and turns inside you like a dark furred animal that grows and fills you; it kills off loneliness and takes its place.

    Paula Sharp (2001). “I Loved You All: A Novel”, Hyperion
  • Accept your loneliness. It is one stage, and only one stage, on a journey that brings you to God. It will not always last. Offer up your loneliness to God, as the little boy offered to Jesus his five loaves and two fishes. God can transform it for the good of others. Above all, do something for somebody else!

    Jesus   Loneliness   Boys  
    Elisabeth Elliot (1999). “Taking Flight: Wisdom for Your Journey”, Baker Publishing Group
  • It's no good trying to get rid of your own aloneness. You've got to stick to it all your life. Only at times, at times, the gap will be filled in. At times! But you have to wait for the times. Accept your own aloneness and stick to it, all your life. And then accept the times when the gap is filled in, when they come. But they've got to come. You can't force them.

    D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.3815, Delphi Classics
  • Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.

    1927 Lazarus. Lazarus Laughed, act 3, sc.2.
  • I was trundling around with my inadequacies, and inner pain and loneliness. I yearned, desperately, to be something. I yearned to get out from where I was ... some deep discontent within myself, actually some deep dislike of myself.

  • This loneliness won't leave me alone.

    Song: Dock Of The Bay, Album: Dreams To Remember: The Otis Redding Anthology
  • The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.

    "To Be Young, Gifted and Black : Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words" by Lorraine Hansberry, (p. 137), 1969.
  • I felt the kind of loneliness that can happen in a roomful of people when everyone but you seems to be in on the good time.

    Lisa Kleypas (2015). “The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy”, p.61, St. Martin's Press
  • The loneliness caused by not hearing Ren's voice... I felt it deep in the night. I felt it deeper than anyone else. Even now at times I look back. In this ordinary life without Ren, I think my life with him was like a dream. Especially on a snowy night like this. On a night as cold as this. Someone keep this guy warm for me, please.

  • It was as if for the remainder of his life he was condemned to carry with him the egos of certain people, early met and early loved, and to be only as complete as they were complete themselves. There was some element of loneliness involved--so easy to be loved--so hard to love.

    Loneliness   People   Ego  
    F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works”, p.501, e-artnow
  • Loneliness isn't about being by yourself. That's fine, right and good, desirable in many ways. Loneliness is about finding a landing-place, or not, and knowing that, whatever you do, you can go back there. The opposite of loneliness isn't company, it's return. A place to return.

  • Only in Relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure guide to yourself. It's the mirror of your consciousness; this mirror will reveal its content, the images, the attachments, the fears, the loneliness, the joy and sorrow. Poverty lies in running away from this, either in its sublimations or its identities.

  • We're afraid that this anger or sorrow or loneliness is going to last forever... Instead, acting it out is what makes it last.

    Pema Chodron (2001). “Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living”, p.73, Shambhala Publications
  • I think we tend to write more uplifting and vibrant music when we're in bleak and lonely surroundings. I think it's because you're channeling your loneliness in a way that you're trying to escape to your situation.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • My intention has been to encourage viewers to face their prejudices about prostitution, sex and aging while reflecting on the complex and varied forms that love and loneliness can take.

    Source: blogs.indiewire.com
  • No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

  • Don't be afraid of loneliness, because everything is a door; even loneliness is a door, it opens to somewhere!

  • In community, where you have all the affection you could ever dream of, you feel that there is a place where even community cannot reach. That's a very important experience. In that loneliness, which is like a dark night of the soul, you learn that God is greater than community.

    Dream   Loneliness   Dark  
    Source: archives.wineskins.org
  • I'm one of the millions of immigrant children, children of loneliness, wandering between worlds that are at once too old and too new to live in.

    Anzia Yezierska (1923). “Children of Loneliness”
  • The feelings we live through in love and in loneliness are simply, for us, what high tide and low tide are to the sea.

  • Some nights, valor and cold purpose aren't enough.

  • I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.

    Carson McCullers (2017). “Carson McCullers: Stories, Plays & Other Writings”, p.302, Library of America
  • I want to be left alone.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Oh, this absolute loneliness and the game - loving to play the game, loving to go and tell stories to men that certainly weren't true, just for the sport of it, just to see how they would react.

    Sports   Loneliness   Men  
  • ...Summer nights held a special kind of loneliness that gave rise to strange imaginings. One walked the beach alone and thought too much.

    Robert Ludlum (2012). “The Aquitaine Progression: A Novel”, p.64, Bantam
  • Loneliness is more likely to lead to fussy housekeeping than to grand views of the Universe.

  • Often have I sighed to measure By myself a lonely pleasure,- Sighed to think I read a book, Only read, perhaps, by me.

    William Wordsworth (1859). “The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Etc”, p.338
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