Quotes About Solitude

I like to stay at home and make cinema in my head.

With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.

A man by himself is in bad company.

Do you know why so many of us live alone?" a Swedish statistician I interview in the charming Old Town district asks me. He quickly answers his own question: "Because we can.

Part of making yourself a priority is spending time alone.

It was the apparent isolation of the place that touched her; it was somewhere she felt she could be separated from the rest of the world.

They is no place for me in this world , I am surround by many people but still feel alone.

Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to nurture it in solitude and to follow the talent to the dark places where it leads.

Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love.

Einsam bist du sehr alleine - und am schlimmsten ist die Einsamkeit zu zweit. (in: Kleines Solo)

We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.

Experience yourself in silence.

Nothing's more comforting than the sound of rain when you're not in it." (Tell Me Everything pg. 192)

It's paradoxical that spending time alone can ease our loneliness, but God's way rarely jibes with the way we want to get things done. If we want to be less lonely, we must make time to be alone. It is extra critical that we make time to be alone with God.

Shut up, I'm thinking! -Jayfeather (Night Whispers)

This is a path that you follow alone.

I like being on my own. I mean, I'm sure a Pack's best for some dogs, but I've walked alone since I left my Pup Pack. I can look after myself.

When you set out, you were four. Six with friends who could not stay behind. Now you are one.

It might be better if we travel alone today

Somehow, grief had seemed easier to bear when the skies were dark and a cold wind kept cats and prey inside their nests.

I know what it's like to have a power no other cat understands. It's the loneliest feeling in the world.

Great knowledge can be lonely.

I liked the solitude and the silence of the woods and the hills. I felt there the sense of a presence, something undefined and mysterious, which was reflected in the faces of the flowers and the movements of birds and animals, in the sunlight falling through the leaves and in the sound of running water, in the wind blowing on the hills and the wide expanse of earth and sky.

Sorrow you can hold, however desolating, if nobody speaks to you. If they speak, you break down.