Lonely Quotes

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There's nothing wrong with being fired.

All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!

To share is precious, pure and fair. Don't play with something you should cherish for life. Don't you wanna care, ain't it lonely out there?

Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.

And I will look down and see my murmuring bones and the deep water like wind, like a roof of wind, and after a long time they cannot distinguish even bones upon the lonely and inviolate sand.

People say it's lonely at the top, but I sure like the view.

Can you imagine how terrible it is when you've got everything and you're still desperately lonely? That is awful beyond words.

People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't explain why I'm lonely.

The sky is one whole, the water another; and between those two infinities the soul of man is in loneliness.

It's better to be dead, or even perfectly well, than to suffer from the wrong affliction. The man who owns up to arthritis in a beri-beri year is as lonely as a woman in a last month's dress.

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.

I like to be against the odds. I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top. With me, it's just the satisfaction of the game. Just performance.

Only through our connectedness to others can we really know and enhance the self. And only through working on the self can we begin to enhance our connectedness to others.

When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go downtown.

I pray that no missionary will ever be as lonely as I have been.

I already accepted that I relate to nothing. The more I gain, the more lonely it is I know I'm like a ghost.

How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?

Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire.

When i was 12 all of my friends had girlfriends and i didn't, i felt lonely so i asked my mom to date me.

Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there.

The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.

Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.

Loneliness is lessened when you're lonely by choice.

I don't like to be labeled as lonely just because I am alone.

What is there to life if a man cannot hear the lonely cry of the whippoorwill or the arguments of the frogs around the pool at night?

I'm so lost without you. Feeling lonely, scared & cold. I'm so lost without you. Tell me baby, when are you coming home?

If you are at first lonely, be patient. If you've not been alone much, or if when you were, you weren't okay with it, then just wait. You'll find it's fine to be alone once you're embracing it.

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.

It's proper that people have friends, friendships without self-interest. Without friends, life is too lonely.

People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude.

Whoever reflects recognizes that there are empty and lonely spaces between one’s experiences.

In a word, the consumer of mass culture is lonely, not only lonely, but spiritually impoverished.

You can be lonely even when you are loved by many people, since you are still not anybody's one and only.

No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.

In deep confusion, in great despair, when I reach out for him, he is there. When I am lonely as I can be, then I know God shines his light on me.

Nobody stood by Jesus. Maybe nobody will stand by you. It's a lonely life, but it's a glorious life.

We can never untangle all the woes in other people's lives. We can't produce miracles overnight. But we can bring a cup of cool water to a thirsty soul, or a scoop of laughter to a lonely heart.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside

At last my love has come along. My lonely days are over and life is like a song.

Photography is a very lonely medium. There’s a kind of beautiful loneliness in voyeurism. And that’s why I’m a photographer.

God is a lonely place without steak.

Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.

May you be for ever blessed for that moment of bliss and happiness which you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. Isn't such a moment sufficient for the whole of one's life?

Adventure is just a romantic name for trouble. It sounds swell when you write about it, but it's hell when you meet it face to face in a dark and lonely place.

The night folds her trembling hands over a weary world. Out of a pale blue rises the shining moon. My thoughts are flying to the stars like lonely swans.

And God stepped out on space, and He looked around and said: I'm lonely - I'll make me a world.

This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.

No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.