Quotes about loneliness
loneliness men rejection
Stripped of all their masquerades, the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness, rejection, inferiority, unmanageable anger, illness and death. Joshua L. Liebman
loneliness solitude tables
One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well. Karl Kraus
loneliness luxury people
People who can't be alone have a problem. Loneliness is a luxury for people like me. Karl Lagerfeld
loneliness solitude bears
Loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude. Paul Tillich
loneliness mean people
loneliness is not a longing for company, it is a longing for kind. And kind means people who can see you who you are, and that means they have enough intelligence and sensitivity and patience to do that. Marilyn French
loneliness funny-simpsons comic-book-guy
Oh, loneliness and cheeseburgers are a dangerous mix. Matt Groening
loneliness thinking environment
Do we have any food that wasn't brutally slaughtered?" Homer: "Well, I think the veal died of loneliness. Matt Groening
loneliness being-alone space
The great omission in American life is solitude; not loneliness, for this is an alienation that thrives most in the midst of crowds, but that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incubator of the spirit. Marya Mannes
loneliness light honor
Instead of hiding your loneliness, bring it into the light. Honor it. Treat it. Heal it. You'll find that it returns the favor. Martha Beck
loneliness grief special
We are not alone in our loneliness, others have been here and known griefs we thought our special own... Patrick Kavanagh
loneliness car people
People were buying milk, or filling their cars with petrol, or even posting letters. And what no one else knew was the appalling weight of the thing they were carrying inside. The superhuman effort it took sometimes to be normal, and a part of things that appeared both easy and everyday. The loneliness of that. Rachel Joyce
loneliness self hands
I hold my face in my two hands. No, I am not crying. I hold my face in my two hands to keep the loneliness warm - two hands protecting, two hands nourishing, two hands preventing my soul from leaving me in anger. Nhat Hanh
loneliness mirrors
Loneliness is a mirror, and recognizes itself. Jodi Picoult
loneliness waiting want
I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did. John Green
loneliness coffee drunk
Half-drunk on well-creamed gas station coffee and the exhilarating loneliness of a freeway in nighttime... John Green
loneliness space understood
I understood that in this small space of time we had mutually surrendered our loneliness and replaced it with trust. Patti Smith
loneliness more-time needed
Most of my life I have needed more time to be on my own. P. D. James
loneliness heart mind
How dear to the mind of the sage are the thoughts that are bred in loneliness; for there is as it were music at his heart, and he talketh within him as with friends. Martin Farquhar Tupper
loneliness perfect parent
It didn't take a trauma to make you wear a mask. It didn't take your parents getting shot...or cosmic rays or a power ring...Just the perfect combination of loneliness and despair. Mark Millar
loneliness moving cells
I'm just a believer in keeping all of the creative brain cells moving and working even when you're not working because the inevitable loneliness and boring drought in the actor's world, it can eat you alive. Nikki Reed
loneliness dark past
I left the library. Crossing the street, I was hit head-on by a brutal loneliness. I felt dark and hollow. Abandoned, unnoticed, forgotten, I stood on the sidewalk, a nothing, a gatherer of dust. People hurried past me. and everyone who walked by was happier than I. I felt the old envy. I would have given anything to be one of them. Nicole Krauss
loneliness solitude understanding
He spoke of human solitude, about the intrinsic loneliness of a sophisticated mind, one that is capable of reason and poetry but which grasps at straws when it comes to understanding another, a mind aware of the impossibility of absolute understanding. The difficulty of having a mind that understands that it will always be misunderstood. Nicole Krauss
loneliness thinking self
I am quite surprised and rather disappointed by the loneliness, isolation and indeed demonisation the sadly misunderstood CO2 is experiencing. Thus, upon leaving the parliament, I am contemplating the foundation of an organisation called 'The Friends of Carbon Dioxide'. Membership will of course be open to all, including the plants whose very existence depends on CO2. I think this organisation's slogan, 'CO2 is not pollution', self-selects. It has both accuracy and melody to commend it. Nick Minchin
loneliness labor
Labor in loneliness is irksome. Mark Twain
loneliness sadness soul
I must confess that I am usually drawn to sadness, and loneliness has never been a stranger to me. But love tried to welcome me, but my soul drew back, guilty of lust and sin. Madonna Ciccone
loneliness eye bird
We need new words for what this is, this hunger entering our loneliness like birds, stunning our eyes into rays of hope. we need the flutter that can save us, something that will swirl across the face of what we have become and bring us grace. Lucille Clifton
loneliness littles crime
She was unequal to anyone's wistfulness. She had made too little of her life. Its loneliness shamed her like a crime. Lorrie Moore
loneliness being-alone swimming
Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool. Liv Ullmann
loneliness thinking people
Success definitely brings on loneliness. People think you're lucky, that you have everything. They think you can go anywhere and do anything, but that's not the point. One hungers for the basic stuff. Michael Jackson
loneliness fall ocean
Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else. Mehmet Oz
loneliness love-you loss
Jealousy is a terrible thing. I know all the psychological triggers. The fear of losing control, the fear of loss, the fear of abandonment, neglect and loneliness...But the most destructive thing about jealousy is that it kills what it values-the love you want to save won't survive the constraints of jealousy. There is no entitlement. Love is either equal or a tragedy. Michael Robotham
loneliness thinking salad
I think she ate a salad and some soup. And loneliness. She ate that, too. Markus Zusak
loneliness angel laughing
She was like a lone angel floating above the surface of the earth, laughing with delight because she could fly but crying out of loneliness. Markus Zusak