Loneliness Quotes

It is one of life's great ironies that most people's only connection to success is their attachment to the pain of not having achieved it.

It felt as if I’d been teleported to the dark side of the moon, forced to gaze out at the stars and wonder which one I’d come from.

You know that saying about how you don’t know what you have until it’s gone? I already did know what I had, and now that she’s gone, I know even more.

Sometimes I think the loneliness inside of me is going to explode through my skin and sometimes im not sure if crying or screaming or laughing through the hysteria will solve anything at all

I am a lonely man, ' Sensei said. 'And so I am glad that you come to see me. But I am also a melancholy man, and so I asked you why you should wish to visit me so often.

Lonely’s a different kind of pain, it doesn’t hurt as bad as heartbreak. I preferred it and embraced it ‘cause I reckoned it was one or the other.

The emptiness made her insides ache.

What a difference having a friend makes.

Loneliness is a failure to appreciate others.

I am not alone, in my aloneness.

I’m alone, stumbling through the city in the dark, trying not to let the night freeze my blood.

There are lots of different ways grown-ups disappear. It's lonely being the one left behind.

Barbaric is letting the woman suffer to be alone for the rest of her life.

Over the wintry forest, winds howl in rage with no leaves to blow.

Sometimes the silence is the loudest thing in the room.

She almost never said his name. Because it made the dreams too real. Because it made the loneliness too tangible when she woke up.

they have seen the likes of you before, they may be intrigued by the looks of you, but they know that you-like everyone else-will leave them in the end.

I want to be alone... with someone else who wants to be alone.

Loneliness isn’t a lack of people. It is a lack of understanding and acceptance.

Only worse thing than being cold, and too tired to defend yourself, is to be cold and alone. And I wouldn't ever wish that on nobody.

When we are lonely we not only react more intensely to the negatives

Real relief from loneliness requires the cooperation of at least one other person, and yet the more chronic our loneliness becomes, the less equipped we may be to entice such cooperation.

..snow gently settles like dust in a shaft - for one moment there is no one else - only the wind like the hiss of an ice skate ...

A mystifying sensation of loneliness shook him. Arthur had been alone before, to be sure, but to be alone while surrounded by people, the one sane man in a mad place - that was loneliness.

......and not out of fear or loneliness, but only to find myself again... for we have come too far my Life, to turn back now...

...across the snowy field the barn light gleams - it's the loneliness of November twilight...

I now understood that real secrets were lonely. They planted themselves inside of you and expanded, until you felt like that was all you were-a lonely little secret, isolated in your experiences.

When you're young, you think it's going to be solved by love. But it never is. Being close-as close as you can get-to another person only makes it clear the impassable distance between you.

Loneliness can make you feel that you have a kingdom in darkness.

Loneliness is a crowded room

At times I feel like a socket that remembers its tooth.

I invented adventures for myself and made up a life, so as at least to live in some way.

How was it possible to be with someone and yet feel so utterly alone? How was it possible to be with someone as wonderful, warm and kind as Andrew and yet still wonder if love would ever find you?

My fear of loneliness is like a disease.

how much he loved being alone except when he didn't, except when it got to be too much?

I would choose to live a century in a dark room instead of hanging out with fake friends.

when your emotions are in motion, take a break and ponder!

I'm only remembering unnecessary things because I'm alone.

Most of the conversations we are ever likely to have with people are the things we do not and cannot say

True purpose dies when true people who are suppose to keep it alive fail to give it life

Reason has always been obliterated by the sensation of profound solitude, perhaps that is why we replace the aching of isolation with the anguish of abuse.

The essential reason for my loneliness is that I don't even know where I belong.

A strange feeling of lonelinessAdrift near the blue canvasYou may stare long and listen deepYet not know whether sea-shore or sea-snore!

I have battled with loneliness. I have battled with insecurity and rootlessness. But I have never given up the struggle. I have never quit trying in life.

When you want to be alone, even few people around you will seem like a tremendous crowd to you!

The pain we feel in separation is the price we pay for love.

The lonely people have taught me, that I am not alone.

Those who know you see your tears even in the rain.

Contemplation and writing demand solitude, which leads to a sorry feeling of isolation and detachment. Writers try to call their loneliness genius, and the world believes them most of the time.

The myth of self-sufficiency demands optimism without end, downplays life’s challenges, and shames us when, inevitably, we fall short.