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Quotes About Loneliness

The house seemed so empty without him. And I thought about the life we'd been building together for all that time. I realized I was on the brink of losing it all. It just scared me into reality.
~ Hunter Tylo
letters are venerable; and the telephone valiant, for the journey is a lonely one, and if bound together by notes and telephones we went in company, perhaps - who knows? - we might talk by the way.
~ Virginia Woolf
A conundrum of music is that music brings people together, yet to become a skilled musician involves a certain amount of lonely time in which you're just figuring it out, practicing.
~ Michael Tilson Thomas
Loneliness cannot be alleviated just by the coming together of two bodies, unless there is also good communication, understanding, and loving kindness.
~ Nhat Hanh
It made her eyes fill up with tears, and she for a few more minutes starting it over, replaying it, watching his lips say the words: "We can be lonely together.
~ Rachel Caine
In the seven or eight years we were together, we were never together.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
But the absolute worst was when people asked if I was okay. Because then I had to admit that it was real, it happened, and we weren't together anymore.
~ Susane Colasanti
It's sad to see just how many people are lonely together.
~ Wordions
The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.
~ George Leigh Mallory
Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.
~ Charles Kuralt
A traveller, lost on a desert plain, feels that the recognition of one star, the Pole star, is of itself a great acquisition.
~ Maria Mitchell
Loneliness is an integral part of travelling. I used to think it was the downside to travelling, but now I realise it is a necessary educative part of it to be embraced.
~ David Mitchell
How does it feel, how does it feel to be without a home, like a complete unknown, like a rolling stone.
~ Bob Dylan
The various forms of despair at the various stations on the road.
~ Franz Kafka
the loneliest place to be is a hotel room in a big city in early evening.
~ Willa Gibbs
Traveling around sure gets me down and lonely, nothing else to do but close my mind. I sure hope the road don't come to own me, there's so many dreams I've yet to find. But you're so far away.
~ Carole King
Ask the dust on the road! Ask the Joshua trees standing alone where the Mojave begins. Ask them about Camilla Lopez, and they will whisper her name.
~ John Fante
If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs, "The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies." While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely, Crying to the moo-oo-oon, "If only, If only.
~ Louis Sachar
If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to see it, do the other trees make fun of it?
~ Steven Wright
If you see a lonely tree in the middle of nowhere, plant a tree next to it!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A lonely fir-tree is standing On a northern barren height; It sleeps, and the ice and snow-drift Cast round it a garment of white.
~ Heinrich Heine
Maybe I'll be like that man in "The Hanging Tree'. Still waiting for an answer.
~ Suzanne Collins
Trust Me. Life is not worth living feeling sad and down and lonely. Always be true to who you are.
~ Jessie J
I found it hard to make friends in school, because I was a cerebral person.
~ Lana Del Rey