Quotes about lone
loneliness winter profound
He seemed a part of the mute melancholy landscape, an incarnation of it's frozen woe, with all that was warm and sentient in him fast bound below the surface; but there was nothing nothing unfriendly in his silence. I simply felt that he lived in a depth of moral isolation too remote for casual access, and I had the sense that his loneliness was not merely the result of his personal plight, tragic as I guessed that to be, but had in it, as Harmon Gow had hinted, the profound accumulated cold of many Starkfield winters. Edith Wharton
loneliness real people
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
lonely father perfect
My desires seem especially to be after weanedness from the world, perfect deadness to it, and that I may be crucified to all its allurements. My soul desires to feel itself more of a pilgrim and a stranger here below, that nothing may divert me from pressing through the lonely desert, till I arrive at my Father's house. David Brainerd
lonely not-afraid lonely-at-the-top
I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top, Barry Bonds
lonely games odds
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.
loneliness married ifs
if you are afraid of loneliness, don't get married August Strindberg
loneliness chips bother
When the chips are down, you are alone, and loneliness can be terrifying. Fortunately, I've always had a chum I could call. And I love to be alone. It doesn't bother me one bit. I’m my own company. Audrey Hepburn
lonely hate cities
If you do not learn to hate you will never be lonely enough to love easily nor will you always be brave, although it does not grow any easier. Do not pretend to convenient beliefs, even when they are righteous; you will never be able to defend your city while shouting. Audre Lorde
lonely gay keys
I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.
loneliness mask disguise
No specter assails us in more varied disguises than loneliness, and one of its most impenetrable masks is called love. Arthur Schnitzler
loneliness men winning
I (God) will leave man to make the fateful guess, Will leave him torn between the no and yes, Leave him unresting till he rests in me, Drawn upward by the choice that makes him free, Leave him in tragic loneliness to choose, With all in life to win or all to lose. Edwin Markham
lonely
You have to be lonely to be a writer Edna O'Brien
lonely past people
Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way. Edna Ferber
lonely winter bird
Thus in the winter stands the lonely tree, Nor knows what birds have vanished one by one, Yet knows its boughs more silent than before Edna St. Vincent Millay
lonely golf people
I have never felt so lonely as on a golf course in the midst of a championship with thousands of people around, especially when things began to go wrong and the crowds started wandering away. Bobby Jones
lonely night men
A lonely man on a rainy night who cannot read. Benjamin Franklin
lonely moscow rooms
In Moscow you sit in a huge room at a restaurant; you know no one and no one knows you, and at the same time you don't feel a stranger. But here you know everyone and everyone knows you, and yet you are a stranger -- a stranger... A stranger, and lonely... Anton Chekhov
lonely loneliness being-alone
People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
lonely gratitude hurt
If I'm feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that's a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness. Bellamy Young
loneliness despair causes
Isolation and loneliness are central causes of depression and despair. bell hooks
lonely honor path
When the Nobel Committee chose to honor me, the road I had chosen of my own free will became a less lonely path to follow. Aung San Suu Kyi
lonely alive
Let's leave one alive so that it can be lonely. Arundhati Roy
loner want feels
I am completely a loner. In my head I want to feel I can be anywhere. There is a sort of recklessness that being a loner allows me.
loneliness fall choices
Everything is freedom and everything is loneliness. Make your choice and let the rest fall away. Ariel Gore
lonely hypocrite army
Who am I? this or the other? Am I one person today and tomorrow another? Am I both at once? A hypocrite before others, and before myself a contemptible woebegone weakling? Or is something within me still like a beaten army fleeing in disorder from a victory already achieved? Who am I? They mock me, these lonely questions of mine. Whoever I am, Thou knowest, O God, I am thine! Dietrich Bonhoeffer
lonely children
It's very lonely bringing up a child on your own. Diane Abbott
lonely zoos animal
What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to commune with other beasts. In the process, we discover our shared identity. Diane Ackerman
loneliness differences people
So often loneliness comes from being out of touch with parts of oneself. We go searching for those parts in other people, but there's a difference between feeling separate from others and separate from oneself.
lonely stupid looks
I wonder if there were any goths in gothic times. They're like: You look completely appropriate. You don't look stupid or lonely at all. Demetri Martin
lonely lonely-at-the-top
They say it's lonely at the top. It must be even lonelier at the tippy top.
lonely stores fooled
I can tell how lonely I am by how easily I'm fooled by a mannequin in a store.
loneliness two doors
Loneliness comes in two basic varieties. When it results from a desire for solitude, loneliness is a door we close against the world. When the world instead rejects us, loneliness is an open door, unused. Dean Koontz
loneliness grief loss
But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief and loneliness.