Being Lonely Quotes

• Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.

  Mortimer Adler

  Lonely, Being Alone, Feeling Alone

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  Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Inspirational, Heartbreak

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.

  Robert Frost

  Lonely, Men, Boss

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• What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

  George Eliot

  Lonely, Loneliness, Being Alone

  George Eliot (2016). “George Eliot Collection: Middlemarch, Adam Bede, Silas Marner, The Lifted Veil, and The Mill on the Floss”, p.935, Xist Publishing

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• The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

  Pearl S. Buck

  Love, Lonely, Loneliness

  "To My Daughters, With Love (To You on Your First Birthday)". Book by Pearl S. Buck, 1967.

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• You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

  Wayne Dyer

  Confidence, Lonely, Clever

  "Dr. Wayne Dyer Lives On" by Stephanie Seibel, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 3, 2015.

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• We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Sad, Lonely, Loneliness

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• No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness.

  Georges Bernanos

  Lonely, Loneliness, Depth

  Georges Bernanos, Rémy Rougeau (2002). “The Diary of a Country Priest”, p.223, Da Capo Press

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• Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.

  Paul Tillich

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Lonely

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• The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

  Anne Frank

  Happiness, God, Lonely

  Anne Frank (1954). “The Diary of Anne Frank”, Pan

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• It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness.

  Bruce Barton

  Lonely, Loneliness, Being Alone

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• There's a tremendous difference between alone and lonely. You could be lonely in a group of people. I like being alone. I like eating by myself. I go home at night and just watch a movie or hang out with my dog. I have to exert myself and really say, oh God, I've got to see my friends cos I'm too content being by myself.

  Drew Barrymore

  Dog, Lonely, Being Alone

  "Drew Barrymore: Don't mention the c-word". Interview with Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. March 26, 2010.

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• Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.

  Roy Orbison

  Lonely, Sadness, Being Alone

  Alex Orbison, Roy Orbison, Wesley Orbison (2017). “The Authorized Roy Orbison: The Authorized Biography”, p.643, Hachette UK

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• It's lonely and cold on the top... lonely and cold.

  Judy Garland

  Lonely, Cold

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• I don't like being out of the crowd. It's lonely within a group.

  Julie Walters

  Lonely, Groups, Crowds

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• If being good isn't working - try being outrageous.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Lonely, Trying, Good Times

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• Become aware of your aloneness - which is a reality. And it is so beautiful to experience it, to feel it, because it is your freedom from the crowd, from the other. It is your freedom from the fear of being lonely.

  Rajneesh

  Beautiful, Lonely, Loneliness

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• Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.

  Claire Danes

  Inspirational, Motivational, Loneliness

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The surest sign of age is loneliness.

  Annie Dillard

  Time, Loneliness, Age

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• When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

  Conor Oberst

  Friendship, Lonely, Like Being Alone

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• Loneliness is not a fault but a condition of existence.

  Ivan Albright

  Lonely, Loneliness, Faults

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• I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.

  Russell Baker

  Lonely, Loneliness, Years

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• To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches.

  Charles Baudelaire

  Life, Lonely, Heart

  "Les Fleurs du Mal", "Le Guignon", a quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 440-55, 1922.

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• You're only lonely if you're not there for you.

  Phil McGraw

  Lonely, Like Being Alone, Ifs

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.

  Martha Beck

  Lonely, Trying, Admitting

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