Quotes about loneliness
loneliness mind earth
Loneliness is bred of a mind that has grown earth-bound. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
loneliness exercise night
Conversations are efforts toward good relations. They are an elementary form of reciprocity. They are the exercise of our love for each other. They are the enemies of our loneliness, our doubt, our anxiety, our tendencies to abdicate. To continue to be in good conversation over our enormous and terrifying problems is to be calling out to each other in the night. If we attend with imagination and devotion to our conversations, we will find what we need; and someone among us will act—it does not matter whom—and we will survive. Barry Lopez
loneliness needs conscious
We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness. We need others physically, emotionally, and intellectually. We need them if we are to know anything, even ourselves. C. S. Lewis
loneliness conscious born
We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness... C. S. Lewis
loneliness way underestimate
You can never underestimate that moment of somebody explaining your life to you, something you thought was inexplicable, through music. That was the way out of loneliness. Carrie Brownstein
loneliness self uniting
Loneliness is a barrier that prevents one from uniting with the inner self. Carl Rogers
loneliness boredom despair
My despair is less despair than boredom and loneliness. Anthony Swofford
loneliness speak should
In human relations one should penetrate to the core of loneliness in each person and speak to that. Bertrand Russell
loneliness europe sky
There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold. Ajay Naidu
loneliness passion men
Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness. Blaise Pascal
loneliness achievement mind
Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no inkling of the loneliness that comes when you reach the top. The loneliness for an equal - for a mind to respect and an achievement to admire. Ayn Rand
loneliness pinnacle
Every loneliness is a pinnacle Ayn Rand
loneliness world expected
She did not know the nature of her loneliness. The only words that named it were: This is not the world I expected. Ayn Rand
loneliness men rocks
It is necessary now and then for a man to go away by himself and experience loneliness; to sit on a rock in the forest and to ask of himself, 'Who am I, and where have I been, and where am I going?'...If one is not careful, one allows diversions to take up one's time-the stuff of life Carl Sandburg
loneliness heart waiting
We wander, question. But the answer waits in each separate heart - the answer of our own identity and the way by which we can master loneliness and feel that at last we belong. Carson McCullers
loneliness way bears
the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear. Carson McCullers
loneliness people essentials
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen. Carson McCullers
loneliness independent weather
A writer soon discovers he has no single identity but lives the lives of all the people he creates and his weathers are independent of the actual day around him. I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen. Carson McCullers
loneliness lying future
In a world without future, each parting of friends is a death. In a world without future, each loneliness is final. In a world without future, each laugh is the last laugh. In a world without future, beyond the present lies nothingness, and people cling to the present as if hanging from a cliff. Alan Lightman
loneliness being-alone past
The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present. Alan Lightman
loneliness home long
I felt more than ever the necessity of my mission. But I went home out of spirits, I hardly know why. I must work by myself all life long. Elizabeth Blackwell
loneliness new-relationship aging
Isolation and loneliness create the conditions for rapid aging. The key is to stay connected and open to new relationships throughout your life. Deepak Chopra
loneliness killing
My loneliness ain't killing me no more. Britney Spears
loneliness thinking curse
I'm not one of those women who thinks beauty is a curse. Diane Kruger
loneliness special faces
Loneliness is a very special place, Silently silently you touch my face Dennis Wilson
loneliness people church
Where a people prays, there is the church; and where the church is; there is never loneliness. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
loneliness tombstone dark
Thy soul shall find itself alone ’Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone— Not one, of all the crowd, to pry Into thine hour of secrecy. Be silent in that solitude, Which is not loneliness—for then The spirits of the dead who stood In life before thee are again In death around thee—and their will Shall overshadow thee: be still. [...] Edgar Allan Poe
loneliness unbroken
Leave my loneliness unbroken Edgar Allan Poe
loneliness solitude beast
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. Aristotle
loneliness being-alone poverty
Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
loneliness past thinking
In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it. Alberto Giacometti
loneliness failed-marriage
There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage. Alexander Theroux
loneliness liars lying
The liar leads an existence of unutterable loneliness. Adrienne Rich