Quotes About Solitude

Only when one is connected to one's inner core is one connected to others. And, for me, the core, the inner spring, can best be re-found through solitude.

Solitude – the space between thinking" from Cinderella In Focus.

Snow is like a wide sea. One could go out and be lost in it and forget the world, and oneself.

Strange... The more I befriend my solitude, the more people desire my company.

Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes, and he held onto nothing, and he held onto dreams.

Film makes me feel less alone in the world.

Solitude is an unmarked place beyond the borders of the map, a place where most fear to tread. It's no surprise, then, that this is where the greatest secrets and most valuable treasures are hidden.

I find myself enjoying being alone a lot of the time, people come and people go and you have to find a way to be ok with both.

There is greater clarity in the still waters of sadness, something not found in the babbling brooks of more sought after emotions.

Everyone dies alone, Eragon. Whether you are a king on a battlefield or a lowly peasant lying in bed among your family, no one can accompany you into the void.

It's lonely up in the top

And God stepped out on space,And He looked around and said,"I'm lonely—I'll make me a world."

There were two immediate results of my forced loneliness: I began to find company in books, and greater pleasure in music.

And God stepped out on space, and He looked around and said: I'm lonely - I'll make me a world.

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.

There ain't nothing wrong with being alone, which is what I am, or what I have been. It's when it turns to loneliness, when you get to feeling blue about it all, that you're in trouble. There's the problem, loneliness.

I love the idea of solitude being a gift. I think we can be afraid of being lonely, but if you figure out a way to own it and see it as a treasure and a pleasure and a joy, then it can be quite comforting.

I don't take any photographs. I travel a lot by myself, and I feel weird taking photos on my own.

[Hiking] is the best workout!... You can hike for three hours and not even realize you're working out. And, hiking alone lets me have some time to myself.

What country is that without a friend in it?

Alone is Nothing, be Different is Everthing.

Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it, except sitting in a corner by myself with a book.

t is a lonely washin' that hasn't a man's shirt in it.

Thomas à Kempis: "Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it, except sitting in a corner by myself with a book.