Loneliness Quotes Quotes

“There is a loneliness that can be rocked. Arms crossed, knees drawn up, holding, holding on, this motion, unlike a ship's, smooths and contains the rocker. It's an inside kind--wrapped tight like skin. Then there is the loneliness that roams. No rocking can hold it down. It is alive. On its own. A dry and spreading thing that makes the sound of one's own feet going seem to come from a far-off place.”
― Toni Morrison, Beloved

“I think only when you are truly alone can you see you never were.”
― Kelly Moran, Summer's Road

“Loneliness is a passive state. It is a compulsion when you are left on your own by others. Solitude, on the other hand, is a fully conscious choice that you make.”
― Alok Mishra

“A lonely, quiet person has observations and experiences that are at once both more indistinct and more penetrating than those of one more gregarious; his thoughts are weightier, stranger, and never without a tinge of sadness. . . . Loneliness fosters that which is original, daringly and bewilderingly beautiful, poetic. But loneliness also fosters that which is perverse, incongruous, absurd, forbidden.”
― Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

“If the only point of jail is isolation, then I have served a full sentence.”
― Abhaidev, The Gods Are Not Dead

“I wish to spend a lifetime near a lighthouse where loneliness will be the glimmer of luminous prancing upon ocean waves… rising and falling only for my breathing.”
― Munia Khan

“To be so lonely
you told yourself you liked to be this way
& almost believed it was true.”
― Natalie Wee, Our Bodies & Other Fine Machines

“Too much expectation
can only lead to frustration.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“A day without you beside me
is like a day without warm sunshine.
It's cold and gloomy.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“Don't let them cause you pain and turn your life into a disaster.
Break free, turn the page and start a new chapter.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“Sometimes, no matter how hard we try, we may not be able to stay together,
but our true love and the precious moments we shared will last forever.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“The hardest thing in life is to find yourself with someone, so close to you yet so far.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“Many people seek fellowship because they are afraid to be alone...let him who cannot be alone beware of community. He will do harm to himself and to the community. Alone you stood before God when he called you; alone you had to answer that call; alone you had to struggle and pray; and alone you will die and give an account to God. You cannot escape yourself, for God has singled you out.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Virtual In the age of social media, friends are like snow flakes.
They descend in their thousands. They disappear in seconds.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“Why be crying, fearful, lonely, when you have the whole universe? Be still, listen to your heart, breathe, and know you need nothing.”
― Jay Woodman

“Sometimes he felt his loneliness. But these moments of solitude and loneliness gave meaning to his existence. He would keep drifting from moment to moment - inhaling the fragrances of these moments like one inhaled from the flowers in a garden!”
― Avijeet Das

“Everyone experiences the feelings of sadness and loneliness. We might rue our lack of companionship, but some people present a desperate need for aloneness. Being alone allows a person to think, imagine, and take in nature. Because being alone is essential for specific human actions, similar to all other aspects of life, it is a gift.”
― Kilroy J. Oldster

“How could I ever be lonely when I am with my own best self.”
― Anoir Ou-chad, The Alien

“Until you experience real loneliness, you shall never know what real loneliness is. So many people feel miserable and lonely just because they ignore their inner man, create a gap between themselves and their inner man, and neglect their true self!”
― Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“Can I Tinder swipe for cat cuddles?”
― Shannon M Mullen, See What Flowers

“She had forgotten how to transmute loneliness into mere aloneness, how not to fall into the hole of his absence.”
― Bar Fridman-Tell, Honeysuckle

“Be like the tree that will never falter. Despite its fallen leaves, it withstands the chill of winter, yearning for the warm spring sunshine and bright summer.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“Take Back Control Quotes
Never a prisoner, never his slave at all.
When dreams fall, remember Boris Johnson’s call:
“Take back control.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“When loneliness hits hard, pour yourself a cup of coffee and sit quietly. In time, the stillness becomes a friend, and your heart feels whole again.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Sweet delusion
wrapped as an illusion,
dripping from verses
crafted in pain.
Nothing cuts deeper,
makes the biggest of ripples,
than loneliness,
while surrounded by people.”
― Iva Hotko, Life is a Remembrance

“What one person might call sorrowful loneliness, another might call the joyful act of accumulating peace of mind!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“The loneliness you fear is the only place you will ever meet the real you.”
― Nijas N.

“It had been such a long time since he had craved human company that at first he didn’t recognise the sensation.”
― Cath Weeks, The Burnt Lotus: The breathtaking sequel to The Mood Ring

“There comes a time when you begin to enjoy your own company—when silence no longer feels empty, and being alone no longer means being lonely. You begin to discover that peace does not always come from having someone beside you, but from being at home within yourself. If you haven’t felt it yet, you will. Such is life.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Always get along well with loneliness, because you will always encounter it!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan