Top 82 Quotes About Lonliness
#1. Your car goes where your eyes go.
Lonliness is unable to survive without a willing host.
Garth Stein
#2. Don't attach yourself to anyone who shows you the least bit of attention because you're lonely. Lonliness is the human condition. No one is ever going to fill that space. The best thing you can do it know yourself ... know what you want.
Janet Fitch
#3. The only things that erased my lonliness were written works
Novala Takemoto
#4. Sometimes he wonders whether this very idea of lonliness is something he would feel at all had he not been awakened to the fact that he should be feeling lonely, that there is something strange and unnacceptable about the life he has.
Hanya Yanagihara
#5. Though I knew in my mind that others had felt such loss, this loss was mine, and I felt that no one would ever understand it, and to try to explain the lonliness and pain I felt would be futile.
Linda Hawley
#6. Lonliness evaporated off of them like the steam off dry ice, and by morning it was just a cloud on the ceiling of the room, then gone with the light.
Christopher Moore
#7. They're sharing a drink they call lonliness, but it's better than drinking alone.
Billy Joel
#8. He never felt lonliness except when he was happy.
Ayn Rand
#9. The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.
Cyril Connolly
#10. Truth is a friend
that asks for loyalty
and acceptance
then it enters our hearts
dissolving the boundaries
freeing us from lonliness
Nirmala
#11. The musty smell, the bugs, the lonliness, this room, which is part of the street outside-this is all I want from life.
Jean Rhys
#12. Much has been written and sung of the things we do for love and friendship. Not as much about the mistakes we make trying to banish lonliness.
Jimmy A. Lerner
#13. When my heart yearn for silence in a crowd full of cheerful people, thats not the lonliness i seek but want to feel the rustling of my abandoned desires pouring upon the broken hearts. All the noise i want to here now is the symphony of love and of healing.
Annie Ali
#14. We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of lonliness. We need each other and we need to get away from each other. We need proximity and distance, conversation and silence. We almost always get more of each than we want at any one time.
Andy Rooney
#15. Love only brought me lonliness and horror.
James Frey
#16. 2AM where do i begin,
Crying off my face again,
The silent sound of lonliness,
Wants to follow me to bed
Christina Perri
#17. In the presence of their love I sensed my lonliness, and I understood for a moment, clearly, that deep and basic human desire for companionship at depth.
Luke Davies
#18. I prefer winter and fall, when you can feel the bone structure in the landscape
the lonliness of it
the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it
the whole story dosen't show.
Andrew Wyeth
#19. With the advent of winter, her eyes seemed to take on a greater transparency, a transparency that lead nowhere. Occassionally, for no particular reason, Naoko would gaze into my eyes as if searching for something. Each time I was filled with odd sensations of lonliness and inadequecy.
Haruki Murakami
#20. I had not said anything about what had happened the day before - about being scared down to my very bones when I thought they had left me. I don't know what came over me. Ever since my mother left us that April day, I suspected that everyone was going to leave, one by one.
Sharon Creech
#21. The problem with loneliest people is they look in the sky for miracles, while miracles touch their feet everyday.
M.F. Moonzajer
#22. A starving man won't notice a dirty plate.
Mary Renault
#24. So it is that Lonely Places attract as many lonely people as they produce, and the loneliness we see in them is partly in ourselves.
Pico Iyer
#25. After all, in the very casualness of Gatsby's party there were romantic possibilities totally absent from her world.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#26. I'll live out my whole life as a voice with no one listening.
Tom Deaderick
#27. Alone, alone, all, all alone,
Alone on a wide wide sea!
And never a saint took pity on
My soul in agony.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
#28. If others fell by the wayside, dear women and strong, loved by men, how had she, single and unloved, kept her sanity?
Glendon Swarthout
#29. Oh, I guess I'm physically able to father a child. That's not what I'm thinking. I'm too closely married to a quiet reading lamp.
John Steinbeck
#30. Webs of deceit were not only tangled, they were also very lonely.
Laura Lee Guhrke
#31. The strange thing about loneliness is that we feel it most intently when we are with people. Loneliness is the knowing in our heart that we were created to really, truly know each other in the deepest sense but we feel stuck with superficiality.
Dannah Gresh
#32. The threat of rain appears to have nothing to do with Joao Elvas's desire to be alone, and one must not forget that, strange as it may seem, some men can spend their entire life alone and enjoy solitude, especially if it is raining and their crust is hard.
Jose Saramago
#33. Better to go hungry than to be alone. Because when you're alone - and I'm talking here
about an enforced solitude not of our choosing - it's as if you were no longer part of the
human race
Paulo Coelho
#34. Aye, though he loved her from his soul with such a self denying love as woman seldom wins; he spoke from first to last of Martin.
Charles Dickens
#35. The mere fact that Lottie had come and gone away again made things seem a little worse-just as perhaps prisoners feel a little more desolate after visitors come and go, leaving them behind.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
#36. Look at the longing, the anguish of a sad fossil world / that cannot find the accent of its first sob.
Federico Garcia Lorca
#37. I need to figure out the secret. I need to work out how to keep things flying back to me instead of always flying away.
Carol Rifka Brunt
#38. I reside in an abode where your thoughts imagine me... You reside in my heart where the auricles camouflage my longing...
Avijeet Das
#40. Loneliness is at the heart of Ender's Game, and the reason it works so well is because it carries with it the firm assurance that even though Ender never feels himself to belong,the reader knows he does belong, that he is the ultimate insider even though he stands outside.
Orson Scott Card
#41. Loneliness looks for any kind of acceptance, be careful.
Okisha Jackson
#42. Loneliness is a void in one's self that everyone feels at some point in their lives. I always felt so alone and at such an early age that it seemed like I was always alone.
Grace Lozada
#43. The wind kicks in stronger, branches clatter. Or maybe skeletons. Bones of abandonment. Ghosts that will never be.
Ellen Hopkins
#44. Spending too much time in one's individual silo can produce pride, isolation, and a stagnated ministry.
James MacDonald
#45. The quiet wasn't so lonely if you listened to how much sound was hidden in silence.
Rae Mariz
#46. I'm lonely, whispered Doctor Callow.
Don't be. There's a million worlds to play with.
Catherynne M Valente
#47. The fear of being alone is a great obstacle to attracting the relationship that is right for you.
Charles F. Glassman
#49. Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
Graham Greene
#50. it is better to be alone than to be betrayed persistently and dumped . keeping yourself dumped in a room 8x10 is better than hanging out with hypocrites .
Vishal Mishra
#51. Being alone is much better than being around negative people out of loneliness or desperation.
Bryant McGill
#52. And yet we couldn't leave
it was if the rocks were holding us there. I mean, they were only rocks. But for some reason, those rocks made lonely feel good.
Cynthia Kadohata
#53. Just five minutes, God, I chant like some hostage negotiator on the brink of a resolution. Five minutes alone. Please, please. Please.
Shannon Celebi
#54. Hardest thing to face in life is isolation in your own city
Sunil Sharma
#55. I would if somebody would want to but of course nobody would want to so I wouldn't want to force anybody to want to.
Susanna Kaysen
#56. Sometimes I sit and stare out at the people walking by, wondering if they've felt as I've felt, trapped, alone, but guiltily content in the knowledge that I will never know another's thoughts, and therefore can feel special due to my unique loneliness.
Moryah DeMott
#57. When our heart is closed, it can create a lonely and isolated feeling together with the attitude: "Nobody loves me" or "Nobody cares about me", which can make it hard for other people to love us.
Swami Dhyan Giten
#58. Sometimes I sit alone under the stars and think of the galaxies inside my heart and truly wonder if anyone will ever want to make sense of all that I am
Christopher Poindexter
#59. For a long time, I thought I was good at relationships because I was charming.
Donald Miller
#60. It's not your enemies who condemn you to solitude, it's your friends
Milan Kundera
#61. It's easier to run
Replacing this pain with something numb
It's so much easier to go
Than face all this pain here all alone.
Linkin Park
#62. A woman who had fallen out of love with her life
Jhumpa Lahiri
#63. The Abandoned Valley
Can you understand being alone so long
you would go out in the middle of the night
and put a bucket into the well
so you could feel something down there
tug at the other end of the rope?
Jack Gilbert
#64. You can't get out of life alive, so you may as well have a good time.
Les Brown
#65. You know why God's so hard to find, Trevor? No, Mr. Shaw, I say, why is God so hard to find? God's so hard to find because he ain't lost!
Ryan Winfield
#66. For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was the end of the story. But even that was a memorable event, in the locked loneliness in which one had to live.
George Orwell
#67. I'm tired of being alone, and fighting my battles alone.
Mercedes Lackey
#68. You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
Wayne W. Dyer
#69. Me ... no me .. gone is gone , and i'm gone ..
alone is alone .. it's so bad to feel alone , but i'm alone ..
me , no more .. no more exist , but i don't exist , not anymore ! Good morning
Mahdi Khmili
#70. There was no place more solitary than a dark room, with its murky light and fetid closeness.
Amitav Ghosh
#71. It's loneliness that makes us terrible and hurtful human beings.
Nina Berkhout
#72. One real meeting is much better than a thousand internet or social media words.
Stephen Richards
#73. You're great but you're not there when I go to bed at night or get up in the morning. You don't make me a cup of tea after a hard day at work, or rub my back in the bath. I'm sick of being lonely. Is that so wrong?
Eleanor Prescott
#74. In lonely years either u learn to play with things or they play with you..
Sunil Sharma
#75. We need books ... because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend.
Steve Almond
#76. I lack formal education. So I'm left with the feeling that I'm smarter than everyone around me but that if I ever got around really smart people - people who went to universities and drank wine and spoke Latin - that they'd be bored as hell by me. It's a lonely way to go through life.
Gillian Flynn
#77. Whoever you are. Where ever you are. With whom so ever you are & were. Whatever may be your past. What so ever may be the truth. I will wait for you & I will fade away just like a daffodil when storm comes.
Srinivas Shenoy
#78. If you feel all damp and lonely like a mushroom, find the thick, creamy soup of joyfulness and just dive into it in order to make life tastier
Munia Khan
#79. Never had he seen a man who looked so lonely, so far from the run of human life with its fellowship and warmth. To see him here, in this place of fiesta, only underlined the truth of him: he was the last. There was no other.
Stephen King
#80. I still think that the greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved, just having no one ... That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience.
Mother Teresa
#81. A great measure of the real value of the things we have is how we feel when such things become scarce and absent in our lives
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#82. In tragedy and despair, when an endless night seems to have fallen, hope can be found in the realization taht the companion of night is not another night, that the companion of night is day, that darkness always gives way to light, and that death rules only half of creation, life the other half.
Dean Koontz
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