Embrace Solitude: Quotes on Being Alone - Page 9

Explore our curated collection of quotes on solitude and being alone. Find strength and peace in solitude with insights from notable thinkers. Page 9 provides more alone quotes.

Image of George Washington
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
- George Washington
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Image of Arthur Schopenhauer
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
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Image of Lord Byron
I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
- Lord Byron
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Image of Audrey Hepburn
I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.
- Audrey Hepburn
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Image of Amy Lowell
Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness.
- Amy Lowell
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Image of Martin Luther
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
- Martin Luther
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Image of Charles Bukowski
I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life.
- Charles Bukowski
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Image of Paula Abdul
I'm happily single.
- Paula Abdul
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Image of Erica Jong
Solitude is un-American.
- Erica Jong
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Image of John Fletcher
He never is alone that is accompanied with noble thoughts.
- John Fletcher
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Image of Gene Simmons
I'm fascinated with myself and love hearing the sound of my own voice. I'd like to hear what I have to say. A lot of people don't like being alone because they truly don't like themselves, but I love me.
- Gene Simmons
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Image of Henry Rollins
Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.
- Henry Rollins
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Image of Sarah Silverman
I like my life alone. I mean, I love being with friends, and I love kissing and loving someone to pieces. But it's hard to find someone who doesn't ultimately start judging you and your choices.
- Sarah Silverman
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Image of Tennessee Williams
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
- Tennessee Williams
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Image of Phil McGraw
You're only lonely if you're not there for you.
- Phil McGraw
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Image of Douglas Coupland
The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.
- Douglas Coupland
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Image of Voltaire
We are rarely proud when we are alone.
- Voltaire
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Image of Mason Cooley
The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.
- Mason Cooley
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Image of Hermann Hesse
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
- Hermann Hesse
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Image of Gloria Allred
I'm not interested in dating. I like being with my own best friend, me. Certain women, particularly older women, cannot believe I like going to a social event by myself. But I do.
- Gloria Allred
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Image of Paul Tillich
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
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Image of Octavia E. Butler
I'm very happy alone.
- Octavia E. Butler
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Image of Henry David Thoreau
We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
- Henry David Thoreau
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Image of Yoko Ono
Being alone is very difficult.
- Yoko Ono
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Image of George Washington
Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
- George Washington
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Image of Audrey Hepburn
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
- Audrey Hepburn
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Image of Martha Beck
Absolutely lonely people have few personal interactions of any kind.
- Martha Beck
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Image of Marilyn Monroe
It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
- Marilyn Monroe
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Image of Arnold Rothstein
Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.
- Arnold Rothstein
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Image of Charles Lindbergh
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?
- Charles Lindbergh
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Image of Zsa Zsa Gabor
When I'm alone, I can sleep crossways in bed without an argument.
- Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Image of Robert M. Pirsig
Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.
- Robert M. Pirsig
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Image of Joel Edgerton
I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me.
- Joel Edgerton
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Image of Jules Renard
There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.
- Jules Renard
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Image of Dido Armstrong
I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end, the more difficult it got. You don't see things clearly as long as you're still involved.
- Dido Armstrong
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Image of Nora Ephron
The desire to get married, which - I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again.
- Nora Ephron
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Image of Greta Garbo
I want to be alone.
- Greta Garbo
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Image of Jean de la Bruyere
All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
- Jean de la Bruyere
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Image of Jim Bakker
You can't fake it when you're alone with God, you know.
- Jim Bakker
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Image of Robin Williams
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
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Image of Orson Welles
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
- Orson Welles
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Image of Calvin Coolidge
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
- Calvin Coolidge
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Image of Martin Luther
God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
- Martin Luther
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Image of Reinhold Niebuhr
Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
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Image of Yoko Ono
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
- Yoko Ono
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Image of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Image of Tamara Taylor
As long as you keep going, you'll keep getting better. And as you get better, you gain more confidence. That alone is success.
- Tamara Taylor
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Image of Paul Tillich
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
- Paul Tillich
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Image of Rudyard Kipling
Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.
- Rudyard Kipling
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