Loneliness Quotes

Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egotistical selves.

Loneliness is not cured by human company. Loneliness is cured by contact with reality.

Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music.

Good manners - the longer I live the more convinced I am of it - are a priceless insurance against failure and loneliness. And anyone can have them.

Loneliness feels like prison.

Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world. Take that aching and use it to propel you deeper into your need for expression - to speak, to say who you are.

Memories and loneliness look backward, fear looks around, but faith always looks forward.

...she had come long ago to understand that loneliness was the curse of those who were free, even of all those who rose a little above the level of ordinary humanity.

People need me. I fill them. If they can't see me for a while they get desperate, they get sick. But if I see them too often I get sick. It's hard to feed without getting fed.

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

Loneliness is more painful than being hurt

...sometimes I get tired. Sometimes I get bored. And sometimes all I want, more than anything else in the world, is to go on a freaking date.

Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.

A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.

Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable.

Well, I know about loneliness. I won't talk about it, but I was very lonely after the war. I know what it feels like to spend a whole weekend all by yourself and no one wants you at all.

Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.

I am not one of those women who can stand things.

Lack of money means discomfort, means squalid worries, means shortage of tobacco, means ever-present consciousness of failure-above all, it means loneliness.

Abode where lost bodies roam each searching for its lost one.

It made me have a much greater understanding of loss, of loneliness, and the level of intense tragedy that so many people have experienced in this world, I take a lot less for granted.

Your incredible brain can take you from rags to riches, from loneliness to popularity, and from depression to happiness and joy - if you use it properly.

The fear inside of loneliness: That only what others have is real.

Theres a difference between solitude and loneliness

Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.

...and my loneliness, always my loneliness - that airless bubble of despair that is slowing stifling me.

I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's just as much about loneliness.

She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still.

People cannot win against their loneliness because loneliness is this world’s worst kind of pain.

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

Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they’re big, flashing signs that something needs to change.

Though we are all human beings, we have built walls between ourselves and our neighbors through nationalism, through race, caste, and class - which again breeds isolation, loneliness.

Fundamentally, diaries are about loneliness.

I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.

If love is universal, no one can be left out.

If you are not capable of being alone, your relationship is false. It is just a trick to avoid your loneliness, nothing else.

We are called to love even in the loneliness, worship even in the tears and follow even in the darkness.

Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.

Smell remembers and tells the future. ... Smell is home or loneliness. Confidence or betrayal. Smell remembers.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

I was always holding onto people, and they were always leaving.

Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.

When people are lonely they stoop to any companionship.

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

I owe everything that I have done to the fact that I am very much at ease being alone.

People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

Stripped of all their masquerades, the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness, rejection, inferiority, unmanageable anger, illness and death.

Travel is in sad case. It is uncomfortable, it is expensive; it is a source of annoyance to our friends, and of loneliness to ourselves.

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.

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I used to always cry from loneliness.