In this age of digital connectivity, people continue to move further and further away from each other. The sense of community continues to fade away. In such a time of transitional connections, it’s more than anticipated to feel alone. A feeling of loneliness and listlessness overtakes everyone, but it’s crucial to prevent falling into a sense of despair. Being alone and spending time with yourself is an excellent way to reflect. We hope these quotes help you find yourself by yourself!
quotes to appreciate being alone
1.“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
2.“Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. That 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
3.“Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.” – Henry Rollins
4.“A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings. Remember that next time you feel alone.” — Mandy Hale
5.“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
6.“Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that’s where you renew your springs that never dry up.” — Pearl Buck
7.“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
8.“In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.” — Laurence Sterne
9.“The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.” — Henrik Ibsen
10.“If you smile when you are alone then you really mean it.” –Andy Rooney
11.“And if you couldn’t be loved, the next best thing was to be let alone.” ― L.M. Montgomery
12.“Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone, and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.” —Pau Tillich
13.“The best part about being alone is that you really don’t have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.” —Justin Timberlake
14.“There’s nothing abnormal about loneliness.” —Paula Stokes
15.“The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which makes you lonely.” —Lorraine Hansberry
Inspirational quotes about loneliness
1.“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” —Maya Angelou
2.“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” — Michel de Montaigne
3.“I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people that make you feel all alone.” – Robin William
4.“Sometimes you need to be alone. Not to be lonely, but to enjoy your free time being yourself.” —Anonymous
5.“What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.” – Ellen Burstyn
6.“Sometimes you need to take a break from everyone and spend time alone to experience, appreciate, and love yourself.” —Robert Tew
7.“The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life’s cruelest irony.” —Douglas Coupland
8.“Loneliness is not lack of company, loneliness is lack of purpose.” — Guillermo Maldonado
9.“Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering, and it’s all over much too soon.” —Woody Allen
10.“I always joke about being alone forever but I really do believe there isn’t someone out there for me.” ― Pavan
11.“Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realize your place in nature.” ― Dave Davies
12.“Being alone has a power that very few people can handle.” ― Steven Aitchison
13.“I’m learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I’m doing.” — Chantal Kreviazuk
14.“I think it’s good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out why they are always alone.” —Amy Sedaris
15.“There is nothing outside of yourself. Look within. Everything you want is there.” —Rumi
Quotes about the happiness of being alone
1.“There are worse things than feeling alone. Things like being with someone and still feeling alone.” ― M.W Poetry
2.“When the people you love are gone, you’re alone.” ― Keanu Reeves
3.“I don’t want to be alone, I want to be left alone.” ― Audrey Hepburn
4.“To be alone is to be different and to be different is to be alone.” ― Suzanne Gordon
5.“Being alone has nothing to do with how many people are around.” ― Richard Yates
6.“Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.” ― Anthony Burgess
7.“Sometimes life is too hard to be alone and sometimes life is too good to be alone.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert
8.“I love to be alone. I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.” ― Henry David Thoreau
9.“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
10.“Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you’ll realize you have no one to turn to.” —Soraya
11.“I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.” —Hunter S. Thompson
12.“For fear you will be alone, you do so many things that aren’t you at all.” —Richard Brautigan
13.“Ordinary men hate solitude. But the master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe.” —Lao Tzu
14.“There is something immaculate about loneliness which only lonely people can understand.” —Munia Khan
15.“We live in a very tense society. We are pulled apart…and we all need to learn how to pull ourselves together. I think that at least part of the answer lies in solitude.” —Helen Hayes
quotes about solitude
1.“No matter how many people care about you, she thought, if you can’t be open with them about who you truly are, you’re still alone.” ― Diane Chamberlain
2.“Alone had always felt like an actual place to me, as if it weren’t a state of being, but rather a room where I could retreat to be who I really was.” ― Cheryl Strayed
3.”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
4.“Feeling alone guides the mind.” ― Claude Bernard
5.“Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.” ― Amelia Earhart
6.“Being alone is more painful than getting hurt.” ― Eiichiro Oda
7.“Loneliness is sad, aloneness is blissful.” ― Osho
8.“To live alone is the fate of all great souls.” ― Arthur Schopenhauer
9.“Yes, there is joy, fulfillment, and companionship, but the loneliness of the soul in its appalling self-consciousness is horrible and overpowering.” —Sylvia Plath
10.“What makes us lonely are the feelings that we never share with anyone.” ― Bunny Naidu
11.“Be guided by feeling alone. We are only simple mortals, subject to error.” ― Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
12.“Life is a series of embarrassing moments which leave you feeling alone in your confusion and shame.” ― Miranda Hart
13.“Don’t go away. I don’t want to be alone. I can’t stand being alone.” ― Arnold Rothstein
14.“Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.” —Martha Beck
15.“When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.” — Gertrude Stein
16.“We don’t need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones.” — Hafiz of Persia