Memorable Alone Quotes

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"The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone."
Henrik Ibsen
"Not everyone you lose is a loss. Unless it's me, then you screwed up."
Bill Murray
"The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness."
Norman Cousins
"Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I come out of it, I'm a regular talking machine. It's all or nothing for me."
Celine Dion
"Being alone has a power that very few people can handle."
Steven Aitchison
"Alone, I often fall down into nothingness. I must push my foot stealthily lest I should fall off the edge of the world into nothingness."
Virginia Woolf
"Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss."
Gautama Buddha
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"Solitude is creativity's best friend, and solitude is refreshment for our souls."
Naomi Judd
"Once you learn how to be happy alone, you won't tolerate anyone who can't make you just as happy."
Unknown
"I am not anti-social, I'm just pro-solitude."
Unknown
"Loneliness is designed to help you discover who you are, and to stop looking outside yourself for your worth."
Mandy Hale
"In solitude, where we are least alone."
Lord Byron
"The capacity to be alone is the capacity to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it is not."
Osho
"I like being alone. I have control over my own shit. Therefore, in order to win me over, your presence has to feel better than my solitude."
Warsan Shire
"Alone, by herself, she built the kingdom that she wanted."
R.H. Sin
"Alone time is when I distance myself from the voices of the world so I can hear my own."
Oprah Winfrey
"No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path."
Buddha
"Solitude is the richness of self."
May Sarton
"The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself."
Doug Coupland
"In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone."
Rollo May
"Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future."
Deepak Chopra
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"The great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone."
Robin Williams
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself."
Michel de Montaigne
"There are worse things than feeling alone. One of them is being with someone who makes you feel alone."
Mizuta Masahide
"The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Alone, by herself she built the kingdom that she wanted."
R.H. Sin
"As I get older, I'm more and more comfortable being alone."
Sienna Guillory
"You can't be lonely if you like the person you're alone with."
Gilda Radner
"It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone – so far."
Marilyn Monroe
"It's easy to stand with the crowd. It takes courage to stand alone."
Unknown
"I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person."
Oscar Wilde
"Finding the time to spend time alone, for me, is the fuel that keeps me going."
Pharrell Williams
"I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out why they are always alone."
Amy Sedaris
"Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self."
May Sarton
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"The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude."
Aldous Huxley
"Solitude is dangerous. It's very addictive. It becomes a habit after you realize how peaceful and calm it is. It's like you don't want to deal with people anymore because they drain your energy."
Jim Carrey
"I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude."
Henry David Thoreau
"In solitude, the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself."
Laurence Sterne
"I think, therefore I'm alone."
Erma Bombeck
"Lighthouses don't go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining."
Anne Lamott
"When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death—ourselves."
Eda LeShan
"The most profound relationship we'll ever have is the one with ourselves."
Shirley MacLaine
"Solitude is the place of purification."
Martin Buber
"In my solitude, many things are born and die."
Leonora Carrington
"Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone."
Charlie Chaplin
"Alone had always felt like an actual place to me, as if it weren't a state of being, but rather a room where I could retreat to be who I really was."
Cheryl Strayed
"It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great person is one who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there."
Joss Whedon
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company."
George Washington
"I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are."
Amy Sedaris
"I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone."
Robin Williams
"I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness will find banks full of roses under my cypresses."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"I restore myself when I'm alone."
Marilyn Monroe
"The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want."
Justin Timberlake
"Solitude is often the best company."
Unknown
"When everything is lonely I can be my best friend."
Conor Oberst
"I think to be alone is the best of conditions. Perhaps one will have work to do."
Coco Chanel
"I am not alone because loneliness is always with me."
Unknown
"Many people need desperately to receive this message: 'I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.'"
Kurt Vonnegut
"Alone, all alone. Nobody, but nobody can make it out here alone."
Maya Angelou
"I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being."
Hafiz of Shiraz
"You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone."
Amit Ray
"It is better to be lonely than allow people who are not going anywhere keep you from your destiny."
Joel Osteen
"I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone."
Audrey Hepburn
"Blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to do, something to amuse themselves with, something to judge."
Paulo Coelho
"Sometimes you need to take a break from everyone and spend time alone to experience, appreciate, and love yourself."
Robert Tew
"I'd rather be alone than surrounded by people who make me feel alone."
Unknown
"Solitude is where I place my chaos to rest and awaken my inner peace."
Nikki Rowe
"It's easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Sometimes you need to be alone in order to find out who you really are."
Unknown
"Alone but not lonely, because solitude is my choice, not my sentence."
Unknown
"The strongest souls are often found in the darkest solitude."
Unknown
"If you want to be strong, learn how to fight alone."
Unknown
"I'm not afraid to be alone; I'm afraid of being in a relationship where I feel alone."
Unknown
"It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone."
Marilyn Monroe
"In the end, we're all alone, and no one is coming to save you."
Unknown
"Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone."
Octavio Paz
"Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better."
Henry Rollins
"Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony."
Douglas Coupland
"People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don’t think that’s true. Being surrounded by the wrong people is the loneliest thing in the world."
Unknown
"It's far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone — so far."
Sylvia Plath
"The most profound relationship we’ll ever have is the one with ourselves."
Shirley MacLaine
"Alone, even doing nothing, you do not waste your time."
Unknown
"You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with."
Wayne Dyer
"I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person."
Oscar Wilde
"The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness."
Norman Cousins
"Loneliness adds beauty to life. That solitary autumn tree is magnificent."
Anne Spencer
"I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity."
Albert Einstein
"The worst part of being solitary is that you can’t blame anybody."
Charles Bukowski
"We are all so much together, but we are all alone."
Richard Bach
"The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man."
Thomas Wolfe
"It’s easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone."
Mahavir
"The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone."
Henrik Ibsen
"In solitude, the mind gains strength and experiences peace."
Laurence Sterne
"Loneliness is not lack of company, loneliness is lack of purpose."
Garry K. Marshall
"Solitude is a chosen separation for refining your soul."
Brett McKay
"I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude."
Henry David Thoreau
"The greatest art is to sit and wait for the right moment."
Chuang Tzu
"All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know."
Albert Einstein
"The best part about being alone is that you really don’t have to answer to anybody. You do what you want."
Justin Timberlake
"In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion."
Albert Camus
"To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone."
Suzanne Gordon
"Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good."
John Milton
"Solitude can be frightening; the lonely mind is the devil's playground."
Anonymous
"The man who is in solitude is not in loneliness; he is in peace."
Swami Sivananda
"All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart."
Toni Morrison
"Loneliness is a sign you are in desperate need of yourself."
Marianne Williamson
"I think being in love with life is a key to eternal youth."
Doug Hutchison
"Sometimes, you need to be alone. Not to be lonely, but to enjoy your free time being yourself."
Anonymous
"What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be."
Ellen Burstyn
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