Quotes about lonely
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
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
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
lonely anger envy
Spite is never lonely; envy always tags along. Mignon McLaughlin
lonely crazy heart
Skylark,Have you seen a valley green with SpringWhere my heart can go a-journeying,Over the shadows in the rainTo a blossom covered lane?And in your lonely flight,Haven't you heard the music in the night,Wonderful music,Faint as a will-o-the-wisp,Crazy as a loon,Sad as a gypsy serenading the moon. Johnny Mercer
lonely children long
You stayed around your children as long as you could, inhaling the ambient gold shavings of their childhood, and at the last minute you tried to see them off into life and hoped that the little piece of time you’d given them was enough to prevent them from one day feeling lonely and afraid and hopeless. You wouldn’t know the outcome for a long time. Meg Wolitzer
lonely loneliness being-alone
Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone. Maya Angelou
lonely gratitude attitude
Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude. Maya Angelou
lonely skills office
The people who are rising, they're super ambitious. They have relationships with people above them. They have relationships, hierarchical, sort of people below them. A lot of people do not have relationships horizontally. And there's a lot of people who reach high political offices, but who are weirdly lonely, weirdly lacking in intimacy skills. Mark Shields
lonely night people
Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you if they want, but you need not see them. You simply say, "Here are the perimeters of our attention. If you prowl around under the windows till the crickets go silent, we will pull the shades. If you wish us to suffer your envious curiosity, you must permit us not to notice it." Anyone with one solid human bond is that smug, and it is the smugness as much as the comfort and safety that lonely people covet and admire. Marilynne Robinson
lonely privacy feels
We seek more and more privacy, and feel more and more alienated and lonely when we get it. Philip Slater
lonely jobs communication
Sin is a lonely thing, a worm wrapped around the soul, shielding it from love, from joy, from communion with fellow men and with God. The sense that I am alone, that none can hear me, none can understand, that no one answers my cries, it is a sickness over which, to borrow from Bernanos, “the vast tide of divine love, that sea of living, roaring flame which gave birth to all things, passes vainly.” Your job, it seems, would be to find a crack through which some sort of communication can be made, one soul to another. Phil Klay
lonely growing-up kids
Where I grew up - I grew up on the north side of Akron, lived in the projects. So those scared and lonely nights - that's every night. You hear a lot of police sirens, you hear a lot of gunfire. Things that you don't want your kids to hear growing up. LeBron James
lonely may outcomes
The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are bent on falsifying it. Thus, the scientific innovator may feel all the more lonely and uncertain. Peter D. Mitchell
lonely views appreciate
Meanwhile, the originator of a theory may have a very lonely time, especially if his colleagues find his views of nature unfamiliar, and difficult to appreciate. Peter D. Mitchell
lonely actors kind
I don't socialize. I'm kind of a hermit. The life of an actor can be very lonely. Peter Dinklage
lonely book writing
I talk to my readers on social networking sites, but I never tell them what the book is about. Writing is lonely, so from time to time I talk to them on the Internet. It's like chatting at a bar without leaving your office. I talk with them about a lot of things other than my books. Paulo Coelho
lonely spring struggle
New scientific ideas never spring from a communal body, however organized, but rather from the head of an individually inspired researcher who struggles with his problems in lonely thought and unites all his thought on one single point which is his whole world for the moment. Max Planck
lonely speaking-up america
Speaking up for America has become a lonely ordeal. Maurice Saatchi
lonely loneliness being-alone
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self. May Sarton
lonely facts accepting
Those who have something to say accept the fact that that's lonely. One already knows that there will be adversaries. Maya Angelou
lonely gratitude attitude
The ship of my life may or may not be sailing on calm and amiable seas. The challenging days of my existence may or may not be bright and promising. Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude. If I insist on being pessimistic, there is always tomorrow. Today I am blessed. Maya Angelou
lonely loneliness book
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them. Maya Angelou
lonely fun being-lonely
It's no fun being lonely. Maurice Sendak
lonely children party
I never thought of Bumble-Ardy in that way. But I still have that same deep feeling for children who are in dire trouble. I see Bumble-Ardy as a lonely, unhappy kid who is doing the very best he can to be in the world, to have a party. Maurice Sendak
lonely kings max
And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all. Maurice Sendak