Meditation is intermittent fasting for the mind. Too much sugar leads to a heavy body, and too many distractions lead to a heavy mind. Time spent undistracted and alone, in self-examination, journaling, meditation, resolves the...

Cos every breath is unbearably painful

Can you be alone without being lonely? Can you spend time by yourself without craving noise or company of other people? Have you discovered the glory of quiet time spent alone, time spent listening to...

I can be alone without being lonely. In fact, those times of solitude are necessary respite for a beleaguered soul, set upon by the pressures of life. I need to take whatever moments I can...

I’ve always loved the night, when everyone else is asleep and the world is all mine. It’s quiet and dark—the perfect time for creativity.

A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings. Remember that next time you feel alone.

Sometimes you need to take a break from everyone and spend time alone, to experience, appreciate and love yourself.

And a rock feels no pain;And an island never cries.

The reality is life is a single-player game. You’re born alone. You’re going to die alone. All of your interpretations are alone. All your memories are alone. You’re gone in three generations and nobody cares....

The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone.

Life is so full of rough edges – small tasks and expectations that scratch you bloody and remind you that you’re naked and alone.

Being alone will show you who you really are, and if you cannot get-on positively as the sole master of your space in that room alone, then you can absolutely forget about it after you...

I was alone with myself. And disgusting as I was it was better than being with somebody else, anybody else, all of them out there doing their pitiful little tricks and handsprings.

I touched the moon last night;a golden glow beyond my grasp.Eons before me it rested there.It will remain when I am dust.My hand now glows from the embrace.Voices echo through nights past,and with the glow,...

… because one day, maybe one day, if I learned how to write clear enough, sing loud enough, be strong enough, I could explain myself in a way that made sense and then maybe one...

I’m not afraid of new things. I’m just afraid of feeling alone even when there’s somebody else there. I’m afraid of feeling bad. Maybe that’s selfish, but it’s the way I feel.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone.

You’ve got to hide your love away. You can’t just hide your feelings. You have to destroy them. Kill them before they kill you.

In the beginning, being alone is always a choice. Then it’s not a choice anymore. When did it stop being a choice? What is it in me that stopped choosing you, that moved into you...

Ultimately what I like about reading together is that we all make it happen together. Of course even amid shared experience we’re still alone… each reading of each book is unique. But what a comfort...

All the bad things happen to us when we are alone.

It was at that moment he realized that his spirit was truly human once more. For he no longer remembered how to be alone without being lonely.

If you make friends with yourself, you’ll never be alone.

Don’t say I’m alone, this makes us depressed. loneliness are the moments when we can know more about ourselves. loneliness are the moments when we are only in God’s company. Just feel it and enjoy...

When alone, concentrate on the fruits of the solitude, not on the poisons of it!

We ain’t alone in this universe.We just don’t wanna be disturbed.

I am not poor, I am not rich; nihil est, nihil deest, I have little, I want nothing: all my treasure is in Minerva’s tower…I live still a collegiate student…and lead a monastic life, ipse...

I gave her love she gave me words to write

To the turtle, the concept of “loneliness” is incomprehensible. She always has been alone, and any other social state is unthinkable.

I learned much too late that what you called love was nothing but a desperate and irrational fear of a life lived alone.

A person can always live life of his own only if he is prepared to stand alone when there is none to support the things that he applauds, believes and cherishes in his soul.

…when one is alone it is impossible to be dead.

Everybody, he mused had everything worked out. Except me

The ancient covenant is in pieces; man knows at last that he is alone in the universe’s unfeeling immensity, out of which he emerged only by chance. His destiny is nowhere spelled out, nor is...

I was in love. Either that, or I was knocking on the wrong door. But it didn’t matter, because nobody answered.

Never spontaneously combust alone, or without a bag of marshmallows nearby.

When we are alone in our way, when we realize what we are.

How alone everyone is in the vast tomb of the universe!

If you try you would never be alone; because the whole world is tired of loneliness.

I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my...

My father’s love was always strongMy mother’s glamour lives on and on.Yet still inside I felt alone, for reasones unknow to me.

The very definition of what it means to be alone has changed. To be physically alone is still relatively easy, but many of us struggle daily to turn off e-mail, computers, or cell phones… Our...

Marriage is full of such cut-and-dry arrangements, Rhonda thought,then felt that small ache she sometimes got at the back of her skull-the one that told her she might be alone forever, not a fate that...

Ich kannte kaum jemanden in der Stadt. Niemanden, um genau zu sein. Ein paarmal hatte ich mich verliebt in ein Gesicht, aber ich hatte gelernt, solchen Gefühlen auszuweichen, bevor sie zu einer Bedrohung wurden. Ich...

I think that is supposed to be good, that I get less from him but I feel worthless.

Sometimes you need to be alone in order to reflect on life. Take time out to take care of yourself. You deserve it.

I’m tired of pretending, tired of acting like everything’s okay, tired of not being with him…

You’re not alone, there is more to this I know. You can make it out, you will live to tell.

One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.

…when you lonely is the best time to pray, to speak to the Lord, and most important, to listen to the Lord…