In the vast crowd, a lot of people tend to feel lonely. Sometimes it is because they find it hard to relate to others. With social media creeping into our lives, physical meetings have come to a standstill. Though we remain connected to each other, there is no mutual affection. Even being in a close relationship, people can be far from each other.
This Loneliness is damaging to a person’s existence. It dilutes their confidence, forcing them to lead a life of oblivion. Are you also facing such a situation? Is the Loneliness inside you eating your entire happiness? If yes, here are some quotes that would tell you you are not the only one. Read these quotes to know what everybody is struggling with.
Alone and lonely quotes
1. I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely. Tori Amos
2. Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones. Nancy Astor
3 I wouldn’t want them to feel lonely or outcast ever in any way. And no matter where they were in the world, I’d want them to always feel incredibly confident about who they were and proud. . Jennifer Beals
4. I’m not afraid to be lonely at the top. Barry Bonds
5. But when you actually go in the ring, it’s a very lonely and scary place. It’s just you and the other guy. Frank Bruno
6. I don’t have a sidekick – no Ed McMahon. So when I go out there, I’m lonely. It’s scary. Carson D
7. You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with. Wayne Dyer
8. It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. Albert Einstein
9. You can be a little lonely because it’s an individual sport. Guy Forget
10 If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely? Judy Garland
11. It’s lonely and cold on the top… lonely and cold. Judy Garland
12. There’s no such thing as a crowded battlefield. Battlefields are lonely places. Alfred M. Gray
13. The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. Lorraine Hansberry
14. When you’re away, I’m restless, lonely, Wretched, bored, dejected; only here’s the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you’re near. Samuel Hoffenstein
15. Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it. Douglas Hyde
16. I get lonely when I’m a Playstation widow. Ashley Judd
17. I’d rather be lonely than happy with somebody else. Gus Kahn
18. You’re only lonely if you’re not there for you. Phil McGraw
19. Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight. Roy Orbison
20. Sometimes I get lonely, but it’s nice to be alone. Tatjana Patitz
21. It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled. Paul Theroux
22. For whoever is lonely there is a tavern. Georg Trakl
23. We’re all outsiders in a way. We’re all alone and can become very lonely. Hugo Weaving
24. What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you. Richard Wilbur
25. When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone. Tennessee Williams
Deeply Lonely Quotes
26. Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. –Helen Keller
27 . When we truly realize that we are all alone is when we need others the most. –Ronald Anthony Cross
28. If you are afraid of being lonely don’t try to be right. –Jules Renard
29. 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
30. Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate. –Germaine Greer
31. This world that I live in is empty and cold. The Loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
–Waylon Jennings
32. Until you get comfortable with being alone you’ll never know if you’re choosing someone out of love or Loneliness. –Mandy Hale
33. Pray that your Loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for great enough to die for. –Dag Hammarskjold
34. Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner no matter what they tell you it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before and people continue to disappoint them. –Jodi Picoult
35. Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life’s cruelest irony. –Douglas Coupland
36. Life is full of misery loneliness and suffering—and it’s all over much too soon. –Woody Allen
Women and loneliness quotes
37. The most terrible poverty is Loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. –Mother Theresa
38. Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there. –Joss Whedon
39. If you’re lonely when you’re alone you’re in bad company. –Jean-Paul Sartre
40. Yes there is joy fulfillment and companionship—but the Loneliness of the soul in its appalling self-consciousness is horrible and overpowering. –Sylvia Plath
41. When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you that’s when I think life is over.
–Audrey Hepburn
42. All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart. –Tahereh Maf
43. Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other. –John Steinbeck
44. We live as we dream–alone…. –Joseph Conrad
45. Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I’m most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me. –Anne Hathaway
46. If one’s different one’s bound to be lonely. –Aldous Huxley
47. A great fire burns within me but no one stops to warm themselves at it and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke. –Vincent van Gogh
48. It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead I feel painfully visible and entirely ignored. –David Levithan
49. I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes and felt it in others–young clerks in the dusk wasting the most poignant moments of night and life. –F. Scott Fitzgerald
50. I’m not much but I’m all I have. –Philip K. Dick
51. I realize for the first time how very lonely I’ve been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be. –Suzanne Collins
52. It’s weird to feel like you miss someone you’re not even sure you know.
–David Foster Wallace
53. Some nights are made for torture or reflection or the savoring of Loneliness. –Poppy Z. Brite
54. If a man cannot understand the beauty of life it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him. –Criss Jami
55. Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self. –May Sarton
Lonely Human Quotes
56. My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it. –Ursula K. Le Guin
57. The pain of being alone is completely out of this world isn’t it? I don’t know why but I understand your feelings so much it actually hurts. –Masashi Kishimoto
58. Depression on my left Loneliness on my right. They don’t need to show me their badges. I know these guys very well. –Elizabeth Gilbert
59. Loneliness leads to nothing good, only detachment. And sometimes the people who most need to reach out are the people least capable of it. –Jane Espenson
60. My Loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues. –Kahlil Gibran
61. Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help. –Criss Jami
62. I think there is a price to being alone and there is a price to being in a relationship. It all depends on which price you want to pay – but none of them are free. –Lonny Price
63. Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you. –Haruki Murakami
64. Deep down the young are lonelier than the old. –Anne Frank
65. What Loneliness is more lonely than distrust? –George Eliot
66. Over time loneliness gets inside you and doesn’t go away. –Carlos Ruiz Zafón
67. Lonely was much better than alone. –Toni Morrison
68. To forget a friend is sad. Not everyone has had a friend. –Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
69. Loneliness in a crowd of people was the worst kind of Loneliness but she couldn’t help it. –Lauren Kate
70. I believe in whatever gets you through the night. Night is the hardest time to be alive. For me anyway. It lasts so long and four a.m. knows all my secrets. –Poppy Z. Brite
Forever Lonely Quotes
71. Eternity is a long time to spend alone without others of your kind. –Cassandra Clare
72. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone. –Mitch Albom
73. Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. –Henry Rollins
74. If you smile when you are alone then you really mean it. –Andy Rooney
75. That’s love: Two lonely persons keep each other safe and touch each other and talk to each other. –Rainer Maria Rilke
76. What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be. –Ellen Burstyn
77. You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone. –Amit Ray
78. Because once alone it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery. Marilynne Robinson
79. Even in the loneliest moments I have been there for myself. –Sanober Khan
80. I barely noticed Loneliness anymore; it was my normal condition by necessity if not by nature. –Rachel Hartman
Beauty of being lonely quotes
81. I’m all alone but I’m not lonely. –Haruki Murakami
82. If I could always read I should never feel the want of company. –George Gordon Byron
83. I am lonely sometimes but I dare say it’s good for me… Louisa May Alcott
84 I need the pain of Loneliness to make my imagination work. –Orhan Pamuk
85. Solitude is where one discovers one is not alone. –Marty Rubin
86. People run away to be alone he said. Some people had to be alone. –William Trevor
87. There’s a special quality to the Loneliness of dusk, a melancholy more brooding even than the night’s. –Ed Gorman
88. Yes after all this by now was his customary Loneliness: there was little else he desired for the present than the hospitality of the dark. –Walter de la Mare
89. It is better to be alone than in bad company. –George Washington
90. I tell you Loneliness is the thing to master. Courage and fear love death are only parts of it and can easily be ruled afterward. If I make myself master my own Loneliness, there will be peace or safety: and perhaps these are the same. –Martha Gellhorn
Summing up
As our lives keep getting busier, Loneliness is creeping into everyone’s life. The best solution to it is to find ways to keep yourself busy. Maintain hobbies that would take your mind off the negative aspects of your life. These lonely quotes would surely help you break out of the depressing molds. If nothing works, Talk to us, as we are always there to share your sorrows.
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