Quotes about lone
loneliness emotional suffering
Poverty is clearly one source of emotional suffering, but there are others, like loneliness. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
loneliness land aspect
Loneliness is an aspect of the land. N. Scott Momaday
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 wall men
Any man who can take a TV wall apart and put it back together again, and most men can nowadays, is happier than any man who tries to slide-rule, measure, and equate the universe, which just won't be measured or equated without making man feel bestial and lonely. Ray Bradbury
lonely world fame
Fame and money are gifts given to us only after we have gifted the world with our best, our lonely, our individual truths. Ray Bradbury
lonely i-can
I can't really have any friends. It's sad, really. It's lonely. But that's how I am. Randy Moss
lonely two safe
That’s love: Two lonely persons keep each other safe and touch each other and talk to each other. Rainer Maria Rilke
loneliness agreement solitude
There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he would gladly exchange it for any kind of sociability, however trivial or cheap, for the tiniest outward agreement with the first person who comes along.... Rainer Maria Rilke
lonely children confused
If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees. Instead we entangle ourselves in knots of our own making and struggle, lonely and confused. So like children, we begin again... to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly. (from the poem "How Sure Gravity's Law") Rainer Maria Rilke
loneliness being-alone solitude
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone. Rainer Maria Rilke
lonely disappointment people
The saying goes that history repeats itself; personal histories do the same. We can gather the lessons of others' lives through observation, conversation, and by seeking advice. We can use the automatic system to find out who the happy people are, and the reflective system to evaluate how they got to be that way. Pursuing happiness need not be a lonely endeavor. In fact, throwing in our lot with others may be a very good way of coping with the disappointments of choice. Sheena Iyengar
lonely hurt falling-in-love
I’m not the only kid who grew up this way. Surrounded by people who used to say that rhyme about sticks and stones. As if broken bones hurt more than the names we got called, and we got called them all. So we grew up believing no one would ever fall in love with us. That we’d be lonely forever. That we’d never meet someone to make us feel like the sun was something they built for us in their tool shed. So broken heart strings bled the blues as we tried to empty ourselves so we would feel nothing. Don’t tell me that hurts less than a broken bone. Shane Koyczan
lonely mistake fighting
What happened in my personal life affected my career too. I am not perfect and I have made a lot of mistakes. Being an entrepreneur is incredibly lonely. There were many hurdles along the way. From starting out, to making it, and almost losing it, to fighting back, to nearly losing it all again. There have been extreme highs and extreme lows. Michelle Mone
loneliness solitude ache
Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache. Sidney Sheldon
lonely ice feelings
I'm always wearing Spanx, eating ice cream and feeling a bit lonely. Sheridan Smith
lonely writing
Writing is a lonely business. Sherman Alexie
loneliness littles dinner
I know of nobody that is coming, I am sure, unless Charlotte Lucas should happen to call in- and I am sure my dinners are good enough for her, since she is an unmarried woman of seven-and-twenty, and as such should expect little more than a crust of bread washed down with a cup of loneliness. Seth Grahame-Smith
lonely struggle organisms
Lonely's like any other organism; competitive and resourceful in the struggle to perpetuate itself. Sebastian Faulks
lonely mean solitary
Have you ever been lonely? No, neither have I. Solitary, yes. Alone, certainly. But lonely means minding about being on your own. I've never minded about it. Sebastian Faulks
loneliness sadness soul
I must confess that I am usually drawn to sadness, and loneliness has never been a stranger to me. But love tried to welcome me, but my soul drew back, guilty of lust and sin. Madonna Ciccone
lonely war book
I dare you to read a book this weekend! War and Peace? To Kill a Mocking Bird? Catcher in the Rye? The Heart is a Lonely Hunter? For Whom the Bell Tolls? As i lay Dying? Giovanni's Room? The Bell Jar? These books changed my life. #artforfreedom #rebelheart Madonna Ciccone
lonely art thinking
Trying to be a professional dancer, paying my rent by posing nude for art classes, staring at people staring at me naked. Daring them to think of me as anything but a form they were trying to capture with their pencils and charcoal. I was defiant. Hell-bent on surviving. On making it. But it was hard and it was lonely, and I had to dare myself every day to keep going. Madonna Ciccone
loneliness eye bird
We need new words for what this is, this hunger entering our loneliness like birds, stunning our eyes into rays of hope. we need the flutter that can save us, something that will swirl across the face of what we have become and bring us grace. Lucille Clifton
lonely men kind
When a man is one of a kind, he will be lonely wherever he is. Louis L'Amour
lonely adventure writing
Adventure is just a romantic name for trouble. It sounds swell when you write about it, but it's hell when you meet it face to face in a dark and lonely place. Louis L'Amour
lonely children ambition
I tried not to think about my life. I did not have any good solid plans for it long-term - no bad plans either, no plans at all - and the lostness of that, compared with the clear ambitions of my friends (marriage, children, law school), sometimes shamed me. Other times in my mind I defended such a condition as morally and intellectually superior - my life was open and ready and free - but that did not make it less lonely. Lorrie Moore
loneliness littles crime
She was unequal to anyone's wistfulness. She had made too little of her life. Its loneliness shamed her like a crime. Lorrie Moore
lonely loneliness believe
I believe that it is sometimes less difficult to wake up and feel that I am alone when I really am, than to wake up with someone else and be lonely. Liv Ullmann
loneliness being-alone swimming
Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool. Liv Ullmann
lonely thinking people
I just think that sometimes it is less hard to wake up feeling lonely when you are alone than to wake up feeling lonely when you are with someone else. Some people would be better off alone, but they feel they've got to get hold of someone to prove they're worthwhile. Liv Ullmann