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Quotes About Solitude

I am used to praying when I am alone thank God. But when I come together with other people when I need more than ever to pray I still cannot get used to it.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone with him who alone can deliver us from solitude.
~ Georges Lefevre
No heart thrives without much secret converse with God and nothing will make amends for the want of it.
~ John Berridge
When I'm not in a relationship, I shave one leg. That way, when I sleep, it feels like I'm with a woman.
~ Garry Shandling
There are times when I am convinced I am unfit for any human relationship.
~ Franz Kafka
One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone.
~ Alain de Botton
When people wear you out, spend some time in isolation with Allah and your relationship with Him will improve as well as with the people.
~ Omar Suleiman
My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company.
~ Peter Zumthor
It is important from time to time to slow down, to go away by yourself, and simply be.
~ Eileen Caddy
In me, by myself, without human relationship, there are no visible lies. The limited circle is pure.
~ Franz Kafka
Let there be spaces in your togetherness
~ Khalil Gibran
I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
If you are not capable of being alone, your relationship is false. It is just a trick to avoid your loneliness, nothing else.
~ Rajneesh
But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.
~ Daniel Handler
Everybody's friend is nobody's.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
I always say I'd rather be miserable by myself than unhappy in a relationship.
~ Graham Norton
I haven't slept in days. And me and my latest girl agreed to go our separate ways.
~ Drake
Humility provides everyone, even him who despairs in solitude, with the strongest relationship to his fellow man.
~ Franz Kafka
We read to know we're not alone.
~ William Nicholson
We read to know we're not alone.
~ William Nicholson
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
~ William O. Douglas
Solitude is the beginning of all freedom.
~ William Orville Douglas
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.
~ William Orville Douglas
From these he had fled into love, but now the love had grown cold, and in the night he heard it whistling through the chambers of his heart like a lost and gently crying wind.
~ William Peter Blatty