Quotes About Preferring Solitude

#1. For the first time, in Golconda, she had practiced Larry's choice of withdrawing if the people were not of quality. Of preferring solitude to the effort of pretending he was interested in them.

Anais Nin

#2. [ ... ] I really like being the sun, exactly what allows clouds to have a silver lining.

Matthew Quick

#3. Proverbs save us the trouble of thinking. What we call folk wisdom is often no more than a kind of expedient stupidity.

Edward Abbey

#4. Mood has to be controlled.
Otherwise, it's your master.

Toba Beta

#5. Looking to any angry, anxious, or otherwise stressed emotional state to help you sort out the pain you're in is like trying to organize your monthly bills by throwing them into a blender

Guy Finley

#6. Happiness depends only on your mind. When the mind is free of past impressions and future cravings, happiness is there.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#7. The present is the merest flicker between the long long time past and the things that haven't yet happened but most assuredly will.

Estela Portillo Trambley

#8. Faithful servants have a way of knowing answered prayer when they see it, and a way of not giving up when they don't.

Max Lucado

#9. I wouldn't know what being in love felt like if it hit me in the face

Jodi Picoult

#10. It's fun to be creative and innovative and come up with something crazy. So I need people to work with who are not going to be afraid to take it to the left a bit.

Aaliyah

#11. Never have the young taken themselves so seriously, and the calamity is that they are listened to and deferred to by so many adults.

Eric Hoffer

#12. A friend who shares is a friend who cares.

American Proverb.

#13. You're my home, Susanna. My home, my heart, my dearest love. Wherever you are, that's where I belong. Always. - Victor Bramwell, Earl of Rycliff

Tessa Dare

#14. Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

#15. The past is no Roman road, but more often a maze...

Peter Vansittart