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“And here was the bitter paradox of adolescense: alone, I was most myself, most true. But the self that really mattered was the self that was visible, the self that could be shown to other people.”

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Book:Laurinda

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“There is no shame in feeling broken. In seeking help. In searching for healing. Sometimes it is the breaking that leads us to the source of our own becoming. But we need not suffer alone. When you feel trauma or shame, if you feel depressed or alone – speak your truth, ask for help, insist without ceasing on the support that you need. You are not alone. As long as I am on this earth and forever after – you will never be alone.”

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Author:Jeanette LeBlanc

“You are not a failure. And you are not alone. This I know to be true. Read these lines as many times as you need to in order to start believing.”

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Author:Jeanette LeBlanc

“We are not meant to live in isolation. Not in nuclear families or bubbled existence. The richness of life is found in community, in cooperation, in becoming a part of a greater whole. Expand your bubble, drop your shield. Invite love in. Do not attempt to do it alone.”

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Author:Jeanette LeBlanc

“It's terrible to be alone and frightened at any age, but I think it's worse when you're old.”

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Book:The Green Mile

Source: The Green Mile

“Life is constant, in losing one or another.”

Life Losing Alone Quotes About Life

Author:Irfa Rahat

“I have taken on many Understandings in my life [...]. I have listened to another Messenger's incomprehensible signals in the night. The thing you call God is not even alone in the sky. It is a thing of metal that demands we make more things of metal - and I have seen it, how small it is.”

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Book:Children of Time

Source: Children of Time

“No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself. What a frightening thing is the human, a mass of gauges and dials and registers, and we can read only a few and those perhaps not accurately. A man is a lonely thing.”

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Author:John Steinbeck

“Hold this rope while I dive into my soul; don't even bother pulling it if I didn't come up on my own.”

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Author:Ahmed Mostafa

“I keep forgetting how important it is to just be still sometimes. Without a phone, or a TV, or a friend. Alone. Quiet. Connected to nothing, and everything, all at once. Undistracted”

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Author:Scott Stabile

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