Browsing Topic Best Being Alone Quotes

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

If you are lonely when you’re alone, you are in bad company.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

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.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

My solitude doesn’t depend on the presence or absence of people; on the contrary, I hate who steals my solitude without, in exchange, offering me true company.

If you are alone you belong entirely to yourself. If you are accompanied by even one companion you belong only half to yourself or even less in proportion to the thoughtlessness of his conduct and if you have more than one companion you will fall more deeply into the same plight.

Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.

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.

I’d rather be poor and happy than rich and alone.

I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.

Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.

This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

Man is a multi-sensorial being. Occasionally he verbalizes … and we must seriously examine the implications of the fact that man does not communicate by word alone.

The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

It is never good dwelling on good-byes … it is not the being together that it prolongs, it is the parting.

We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.

Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone.

One may have a blazing hearth in one’s soul, and yet no one ever comes to sit by it.

Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist.

I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.

Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside

Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.

What makes loneliness an anguishIs not that I have no one to share my burden,But this:I have only my own burden to bear.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

The best part about being alone is that you really don’t have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.

If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?

It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone – so far.

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.

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.

Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.

A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men – and people in general.

Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.