It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you want to be happy, learn to be alone without being lonely. Learn that being alone does not mean being unhappy. The world is full of plenty of interesting and enjoyable things to do and people who can enrich your life.
Michael Josephson
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 being alone.
Wendy Wasserstein
If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even less in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct and if you have more than one companion you will fall more deeply into the same plight.
Leonardo da Vinci
Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.
Nikola Tesla
The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition.
Amelia Barr
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
Tom Wolfe
Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.
Roger Rosenblatt
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
Douglas Coupland
The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
Lois Lowry
Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.
Martha Beck
If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.
Haruki Murakami
People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.
Margaret Cho
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
Gertrude Stein
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.
Honoré de Balzac
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
Martin Luther
All great and precious things are lonely.
John Steinbeck
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa
Martha Beck
If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.
Haruki Murakami
People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.
Margaret Cho
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
Gertrude Stein
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.
Honoré de Balzac
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
Martin Luther
All great and precious things are lonely.
John Steinbeck
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa
When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.
Audrey Hepburn
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
May Sarton
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
Henry Rollins
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
Lord Byron
It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
Marilyn Monroe
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Helen Keller
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
Helen Keller
The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.
Edward Gibbon
You only grow when you are alone.
Paul Newman
People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
Anton Chekhov
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
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