Quotes about lone
loneliness people paper
As with many people, Charles, who could not talk, wrote with fullness. He set down his loneliness and his perplexities, and he put on paper many things he did not know about himself. John Steinbeck
lonely nuts differences
A guy needs somebody―to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick. John Steinbeck
loneliness trying literature
In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable. John Steinbeck
lonely loneliness being-alone
All great and precious things are lonely. John Steinbeck
loneliness world body
Maybe ever'body in the whole damn world is scared of each other. John Steinbeck
loneliness soul literature
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ. John Steinbeck
loneliness optimism healthy
Where the despair of loneliness and poverty haunts every hour, the optimism to embark on new projects cannot find a place to alight on the brains cortex. Poverty itself is an enormous obstacle to an enlightened and enlightening - not to say healthy - old age. Sherwin B. Nuland
lonely children able
If we're not able to be alone, we're going to be more lonely. And if we don't teach our children to be alone, they're only going to know how to be lonely. Sherry Turkle
loneliness emotional self
Terrified of being alone, yet afraid of intimacy, we experience widespread feelings of emptiness, of disconnection, of the unreality of self. And here the computer, a companion without emotional demands, offers a compromise. You can be a loner, but never alone. You can interact, but need never feel vulnerable to another person. Sherry Turkle
lonely intimacy
We're lonely, but we're afraid of intimacy Sherry Turkle
loneliness solitude introvert
Loneliness is failed solitude. Sherry Turkle
lonely technology giving
We're lonely, but we're afraid of intimacy. And so from social networks to sociable robots, we're designing technologies that will give us the illusion of companionship without the demands of friendship. Sherry Turkle
lonely technology seductive
Technology is seductive when what it offers meets our human vulnerabilities. And as it turns out, we are very vulnerable indeed. We are lonely but fearful of intimacy. Digital connections and the sociable robot may offer the illusion of companionship without the demands of friendship. Our networked life allows us to hide from each other, even as we are tethered to each other. We’d rather text than talk. Sherry Turkle
lonely people seductive
People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude. Sherry Turkle
lonely two darkness
In that high place in the darkness the two oddly sensitive human atoms held each other tightly and waited. In the mind of each was the same thought. "I have come to this lonely place and here is this other," was the substance of the thing felt. Sherwood Anderson
loneliness rooms always-alone
We’re always alone. You can be in a crowded room and still feel the bite of loneliness. Personally, I find that it bites deepest whenever others are around. Sherrilyn Kenyon
loneliness my-friends left
Of my friends I am the only one left. Terence
lonely hate loneliness
It is said of a lonely man that he does not appreciate the life of society. This is like saying he hates hiking because he dislikes walking in thick forest on a dark night. Nicolas Chamfort
lonely teenager thinking
I think bullies are very lonely people. I always tell teenagers not to bully others because it's unacceptable. We need to teach students to value themselves and to not put others down. Nick Vujicic
lonely problem used
That was the biggest problem with getting used to someone, she thought. You were lonely when they weren't there. Nora Roberts
lonely roots ruts
Even a good place gets to be a rut, especially if you're standing in it alone... Alone and lonely have the same root. Nora Roberts
lonely night people
lonely people are always up in the middle of the night. Nicole Krauss
loneliness father sadness
I won't waste your time with the injuries of my childhood, with my loneliness, or the fear and sadness of the years I spent inside my parents' marriage, under the reign of my father's rage, afer all, who isn't a survivor from the wreck of childhood? Nicole Krauss
loneliness wish history-of-love
After all who doesn't wish to make a spectacle of their loneliness Nicole Krauss
lonely real writing
When I got older I decided I wanted to be a real writer. I tried to write about real things. I wanted to describe the world, because to live in an undescribed world was too lonely. Nicole Krauss
loneliness organs
Loneliness: there is no organ that can take it all. Nicole Krauss
loneliness emotional suffering
Poverty is clearly one source of emotional suffering, but there are others, like loneliness. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
loneliness land aspect
Loneliness is an aspect of the land. N. Scott Momaday
lonely pedestal
Pedestals are always lonely. Myrtle Reed
lonely one-thing narrow-minded
One thing about being narrow-minded: you'll never be lonely. Mort Sahl
lonely people guy
People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't explain why I'm lonely. Mort Sahl
lonely lying being-lonely
Nobody ever lies about being lonely. Montgomery Clift
loneliness affection absence
Loneliness Is Not The Absence Of Affection, But The Absence Of Direction. Mike Murdock