Quotes about lone
lonely ninety-nine people
It's lonely at the top. Ninety-nine percent of people in the world are convinced they are incapable of achieving great things, so they aim for the mediocre. The level of competition is thus fiercest for "realistic" goals, paradoxically making them the most time-consuming and energy consuming. It is easier to raise $10,000,000 than it is $1,000,000. It is easier to pick up the one perfect 10 in the bar than the five 8s. Tim Ferriss
loneliness thinking like-love
Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love, and avoid others, like loneliness. We eat specific foods to enjoy their fleeting presence on our tongues. We read for the pleasure of thinking another person's thoughts. Sam Harris
loneliness men thinking
Any man who is really a man must learn to be alone in the midst of others, to think alone for others, and, if necessary, against others. Romain Rolland
loneliness heart men
Poverty only tries men's souls. It is loneliness that breaks the heart. Sam Rayburn
lonely growing-up father
She realized that being starved for words was the same as being starved for food, because both left a hollow place inside you, a place you needed filled to make it through another day. Rachel remembered how growing up she’d thought living on a farm with just a father was as lonely as you could be. (130) Ron Rash
loneliness ideas might
I would argue that it might be easier to endure loneliness than to endure the idea that you might disappear. Susan Orlean
lonely strong believe
...I also believe that introversion is my greatest strength. I have such a strong inner life that I’m never bored and only occasionally lonely. No matter what mayhem is happening around me, I know I can always turn inward. Susan Cain
lonely bored wonderful
I am never bored, never short of anything to do and I don't even ever feel lonely. I am quite gregarious and I get out and about a lot, but sometimes it is just wonderful to be on your own. Simon Callow
lonely emo pain
Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and to feel connected with others. Instead, we often contract, fear intimacy, and suffer a bewildering sense of separation. We crave love, and yet we are lonely. Our delusion of being separate from one another, of being apart from all that is around us, gives rise to all of this pain. Sharon Salzberg
loneliness heart world
If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you'll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness.
lonely laughter tired
Here I was again tonight forcing laughter, faking smiles Same old tired, lonely place Taylor Swift
loneliness forgotten worst
I've decided that the worst part of loneliness isn't being alone. It's being forgotten. Tawni O'Dell
lonely nice sometimes
Sometimes I get lonely, but it's nice to be alone. Tatjana Patitz
loneliness cutting skills
loneliness can fly a helicopter through a cut-out shape of a helicopter the same size as the helicopter and that's it's only skill and it isn't good enough but it's still amazing. Tao Lin
lonely morning children
Someone comes every morning at nine o'clock to see if I am still alive. I do get lonely, yes, but I have the children who come and see me. I see all my children every week, and there are the grandchildren, too. Tony Benn
loneliness being-alone profound
Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity. Thomas Merton
loneliness solitude soul
I shall lead you through the loneliness, the solitude you will not understand; but it is my shortcut to your soul.
lonely loneliness men
Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man. Thomas Carlyle
lonely loneliness being-alone
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness. Tom Wolfe
lonely self people
The self-prepared dinner is a great time killer for lonely people and as much time should be spent on it as possible. Steve Martin
lonely book heart
Mirabelle replaces the absent friends with books and television mysteries of the PBS kind. The books are mostly nineteenth-century novels in which women are poisoned or are doing the poisoning. She does not read these books as a romantic lonely hearts turning pages in the isolation of her room, not at all. She is instead an educated spirit with a sense of irony. She loves the gloom of these period novels, especially as kitsch, but beneath it all she finds that a part of her indentifies with all that darkness.
lonely pain rain
I'm rightly tired of the pain I hear and feel, boss. I'm tired of bein on the road, lonely as a robin in the rain. Not never havin no buddy to go on with or tell me where we's comin from or goin to or why. I'm tired of people bein ugly to each other. It feels like pieces of glass in my head. I'm tired of all the times I've wanted to help and couldn't. I'm tired of bein in the dark. Mostly it's the pain. There's too much. If I could end it, I would. But I can't. Stephen King
loneliness crazy togetherness
If we don't have each other, we go crazy with loneliness. When we do, we go crazy with togetherness.
lonely blue goes-on
No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just come out the other side. Or you don't.
loneliness reality people
He began to cry, not hysterically or screaming as people cry when concealed rage with tears, but with continuous sobs who has just discovered that he's alone and will be for long. He cried because safety and reason seemed to have left the world. Loneliness was a reality, but in this situation madness was also remotely a possibility.
lonely writing people
At times, I get very lonely because people are afraid to talk to me or don't wait for me to write a response. I'm shy and tongue-tied at times. I find it difficult to talk to people who I don't know. Stephen Hawking
lonely growing-up confused
I think, as you're growing up, your emotions are just as deep as they are when you're an adult. You're ability to feel lonely, longing, confused or angry are just as deep. We don't feel things more as we get older. Spike Jonze
loneliness age arctic
The arctic loneliness of age. Silas Weir Mitchell
loneliness darkness
Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables. Sigmund Freud
lonely jobs real
I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, but it's a lonely place, even if you've got friends there. My job takes me all around the world, meeting lots of interesting people. But I think if I couldn't get home, if I couldn't get back to what I consider my real life I'd be frightened. Shirley Henderson
lonely morning new-york
New York was the only city I knew in the world where you could be desperately lonely at nine in the morning, crossing the street for a bagel at Gristede's, and find that seven hours later you were drinking Irish coffee at P.J. Clarke's with all the friends you had inherited along the way. Shirley MacLaine
loneliness hate i-hate
I hate loneliness, but it loves me. Tite Kubo
lonely loneliness being-alone
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man. Thomas Wolfe