Quotes about lone
loneliness self devil
Loneliness is dangerous ... because if aloneness does not lead to God, it leads to the devil. It leads to the self. Joyce Carol Oates
loneliness writing hazards
Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom.
loneliness realizing hungry
Loneliness is like starvation: you don't realize how hungry you are until you begin to eat.
lonely kids mia
Experiencing those moments of being alone... is a very, very weird flooring and exposing position to be in when you're just not used to it... But I've never been lonely. And with my kids Mia and Joe that remains the case. Kate Winslet
loneliness solitude conundrums
Ursula craved solitude but she hated loneliness, a conundrum that she couldn’t even begin to solve. Kate Atkinson
lonely emo kids
No matter how much you care about a person, you have to be able to know that you can sit down at night and be happy with who you are without that person. That's really hard when you're a lonely emo kid. Justin Vernon
lonely song world
A thrush, because I'd been wrong, Burst rightly into song In a world not vague, not lonely, Not governed by me only. Richard Wilbur
lonely self white
Our too-young and too-new America, lusty because it is lonely, aggressive because it is afraid, insists upon seeing the world in terms of good and bad, the holy and the evil, the high and the low, the white and the black; our America is frightened of fact, of history, of processes, of necessity. It hugs the easy way of damning those whom it cannot understand, of excluding those who look different, and it salves its conscience with a self-draped cloak of righteousness Richard Wright
lonely loneliness years
I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world. Russell Baker
lonely generations lost
Where else? I belong to a lost generation and am comfortable only in the company of others who are lost and lonely. Umberto Eco
lonely art jobs
I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator. Trudi Canavan
loneliness salt hunger
A disquieting loneliness came into my life, but it induced no hunger for friends of longer acquaintance: they seemed now like a salt-free, sugarless diet. Truman Capote
lonely regret childhood
My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely.
lonesome
Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
lonely thinking people
I think everybody gets lonely sometimes. I don't know if people can ever understand how you can be in a room full of people and be lonely sometimes. Trey Songz
loneliness heart essence
The impulse to perfection cannot exist where the definition of perfection is the arbitrary decision of authority. That which is born in loneliness and from the heart cannot be defended against the judgment of a committee of sycophants. The volatile essences which make literature cannot survive the clichés of a long series of story conferences. Raymond Chandler
loneliness real opposites
I thought I knew what loneliness was before he found me, but I had no clue. You don't know what real loneliness is until you've known the opposite. Rick Yancey
lonely mean kids
What’s the best part of being in Hermes cabin? Connor: You are never lonely. I mean seriously, new kids are always coming in. So you always have someone to talk to. Travis: Or prank. Connor: Or pickpocket. One big happy family. Rick Riordan
loneliness leave-me-alone leaving-me
This loneliness won't leave me alone. Otis Redding
loneliness eye dark
Sylvia's dark eyes widened. "You are more than you appear to be" "Yes. I am a monster of Darkness, a beast," he agreed with her. Her lips tilted up. "Can a beast weep in sorrow? Does darkness have the capacity to feel loneliness? I think not. P. C. Cast
lonely loneliness people
All the lonely people, where do they all come from? Paul McCartney
lonely moon lonely-places
I thought the only lonely place was on the moon.
lonely sunset ideas
For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got lonely and restless. Patty Duke
loneliness lucky world
We walk alone through this world, but if we're lucky, we have a moment of belonging to something, to someone, that sustains us through a lifetime of loneliness. Paullina Simons
loneliness women solitude
God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly. Paul Valery
lonely nature imagination
...whoever you are, not matter how lonely the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh & exciting - over & over announcing your place in the family of things. Mary Oliver
loneliness orderliness fields
When loneliness comes stalking, go into the fields, consider the orderliness of the world.
lonely imagination matter
Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination...
lonely causes knows
You've gotta know happy. You've gotta know sad. 'Cause you're gonna know lonely and you're gonna know sad Mary Chapin Carpenter
lonely i-am-lonely not-alone
So I am lonely, but not alone, like everybody else. Martin Amis
lonely want-something want
This life gets lonely when everybody wants something. Pink
loneliness fall sick
At this time of crisis we cannot be concerned solely with ourselves, withdrawing into loneliness, discouragement and a sense of powerlessness in the face of problems. Please do not withdraw into yourselves! This is a danger: we shut ourselves up in the parish, with our friends, within the movement, with the like-minded... but do you know what happens? When the Church becomes closed, she becomes an ailing Church, she falls ill! That is a danger. . . .A Church closed in on herself is the same, a sick Church. Pope Francis
lonely humble sick
Let us pray that the Church be holier and more humble, loving God by serving the poor, the lonely and the sick.