Alone Quotes

There is no greater isolation a man may experience than to be lonely in a crowd.

~ Claire North

Only lost photographs that were never taken know what my mind speaks of when we are alone together.

~ Daniel J. Rice

And then the days came when I was alone.

~ Jean Rhys

He felt if he could not be alone, and if he could not be left alone, he would die.

~ D.h. Lawrence

I’ve always been a sort of self-imposed outsider, not a geeky outsider or a snobby outsider but, I just have a natural desire to live on the fringe. I’m not like a weirdo with a trench-coat but I just prefer to be alone or minimally surrounded by people.

~ Sara Quin

When life is difficult, try looking up at the night sky. A million stars proclaim aloud His Handiwork. And you know you are never alone.

~ Anusha Atukorala

I stare at the stars... And even though there are so many and they look so close together, I know they are light years apart. The glitter in the sky looks as if I could scoop it all up in my hands and let the stars swirl and touch one another, but they are so distant, so very far apart, that they cannot feel the warmth of each other, even though they are made of bu

~ Beth Revis

If people feel lost and alone and helpless and broken and hopeless today, what will it be like if the world really begins to come apart at the hinges?

~ Brandon Andress

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 students...find requests not to text during these activities strange, annoying, and downright silly.

~ José Antonio Bowen

A warrior walks alone in the dark.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

~ Anthony Burgess

I wish I didn't have to think about you. You wanted to impress me; well, I'm not impressed, I'm disgusted...You wanted to make damn good and sure I'd never be able to turn over in bed again without feeling that body beside me, not there but tangible, like a leg that's been cut off. Gone but the place still hurts.

~ Margaret Atwood

In my room I'd barely closed my eyes when the blonde from the movie house came along and sang her whole song of sorrow just for me. I helped her put me to sleep, so to speak, and succeeded pretty well... I wasn't entirely alone... It's not possible to sleep alone...

~ Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Never assume you are alone, because you never truly are. Only when your life has surely ended and your loved ones have forgotten you is when you are gone. Gone from this world and the next.Sleep is when you are most vulnerable. It’s a sanctuary and a curse; how you perceive it is up to you.

~ Mandi Lynn

Nobody makes anybody enlightened.Just tell them what you want to say,then let them decide for themselves.

~ Toba Beta

Knight, of course, felt that anyone's willing assistance tainted the whole thing. Either you are hidden or you're not, no middle ground. He wished to be unconditionally alone, exiled to an island of his own creation, an uncontacted tribe of one.

~ Michael Finkel

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 add another person.

~ Bryant Mcgill

It's far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone — so far.

~ Marilyn Monroe

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

And the danger is that in this move toward new horizons and far directions, that I may lose what I have now, and not find anything except loneliness.

~ Sylvia Plath

Alone, I often fall down into nothingness. I must push my foot stealthily lest I should fall off the edge of the world into nothingness. I have to bang my head against some hard door to call myself back to the body.

~ Virginia Woolf

The trouble is not really in being alone, it's being lonely. One can be lonely in the midst of a crowd, don't you think?

~ Christine Feehan

There I was, cold, isolated and desperate for something I knew I couldn't have. A solution. A remedy. Anything. ...I hated it. Alone and confused was the last place I wanted to be. Somehow I knew I deserved this.

~ Brian Krans

If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.

~ Paulo Coelho

All of a sudden I didn't fit in anywhere. Not at school, not at home...and every time I turned around, another person I'd known forever felt like a stranger to me. Even I felt like a stranger to me.

~ Wendelin Van Draanen

What does an introvert do when he's left alone? He stays alone.

~ Jenni Ferrari-Adler

That was the thing about being alone, in theory or in principle. Whatever happened-good, bad, or anywhere in between-it was always, if nothing else, all your own.

~ Sarah Dessen

My emotions overload because there is no hand to hold, there’s no shoulder here to lean on; I’m walking all on my own.

~ Christina Aguilera

So ... will you stay with me until it's over? Please? Kaylee, I would do anything for the girl who granted my dying wish.

~ Rachel Vincent

I've come home in love with loneliness

~ L.m. Montgomery

To be of good quality, you have to excuse yourself from the presence of shallow and callow minded individuals.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But no one came. All I'd ever thought I wanted was to be left alone. Until I was.

~ Sarah Dessen

Nothing is worse than being alone on the evening of the day when one's cow has exploded.

~ Dean Koontz

We all do have our own reasons for being alone; in my case, I just don’t like wasting my time on some assholes.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

Eventually, we all end up alone.

~ Ally Carter

I know you adore Father, but he isn't the white knight you imagine him to be. He never was. True, he's charming and loving in his way. But he's selfish. He's a limited man determined to bring about his own end-But-Tom grabs both my hands in his and gives them a small squeeze. Gemma, you can't save him. Why can't you accept that?I see my reflection on the surface of the Thames. My face is a watery outline, all blurred edges with nothing settled. Because if I let go of that - I swallow hard, once, twice - then I have to accept that I am alone.The ship's horn howls again as it slips out toward sea. Tom's reflection appears beside mine, just as uncertain.We're every one of us alone in this world, Gemma. He doesn't say it bitterly. But you have company, if you want.

~ Libba Bray

That's the thing with handmade items. They still have the person's mark on them, and when you hold them, you feel less alone.

~ Aimee Bender

There are people who like to be alone without feeling lonely at all.

~ Toba Beta

I feel alone.I don't mean i feel lonely; I mean i feel alone, the same way i feel the blanket resting on my body, or the feathers of my pillow under my head, or the tight string of my sleep pants twisted up around my waist. I feel alone as if it were an actual thing, seeping throughout this whole level like mist blanketing a field, reaching into all the hidden corners of my room and finding nothing living but me. It's a cold sort of feeling, this.

~ Beth Revis

I'd rather love a million times and have my heart broken every time, than hold a permanitely empty heart forever.

~ H.c. Paye