“Although the warrior's life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience with others...Yet he is more and more in love with the world. That combination of love affair and loneliness is what enables the warrior to constantly reach out to help others. By renouncing his private world, the warrior discovers a greater universe and a fuller and fuller broken heart. This is not something to feel bad about; it is a cause for rejoicing.” WorldFeelsHeartHelpingAbleLife IsUniverseCausesRealizingGreaterShareLonelinessBrokenAffairHelping OthersWarriorCombinationDedicatedRejoiceReach OutLove Affair Author:Chogyam Trungpa
“as a writer you are free. You are about the freest person that ever was. Your freedom is what you have bought with your solitude, your loneliness. You are in the country where you make up the rules, the laws. You are both dictator and obedient populace. It is a country nobody has ever explored before. It is up to you to make the maps, to build the cities. Nobody else in the world can do it, or ever could do it, or ever will be able to do it again.” WorldPersonsCountryAbleLawCan DoCitiesLonelinessSolitudeMapsDictatorUp To YouObedientYour Freedom Author:Ursula K. Le Guin
“We may be living at that moment, on the cusp, when we go from being a species that feels a kind of loneliness in the cosmos to actually one sometime in the not too distant future being able to confirm the existence of other intelligent life.” FeelsKindMayMomentsAbleExistenceLonelinessIntelligentSpeciesCosmosThat MomentIntelligent LifeCusp Author:Ann Druyan
“The only place I've felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There's something in the water there that connects me to that place. There's also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I've never been able to shake.” HomeAbleHouseFeltWaterLonelinessIsolationShakesCabinsUp NorthIsolation And Loneliness Author:Jessica Lange
“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.” MenInspirationalAblePeaceRoomsLonelinessSolitudeQuietMiseryBeing AloneHipsterLoneliness And SolitudeSitting AloneQuiet RoomAlone Man Author:Blaise Pascal
“I also have the impression that many women have been able, instinctively, to sniff out this loneliness of mine, which I confided to no one, and this in later years was to become one of the causes of my being taken advantage of.” YearsHas BeensAbleCausesTakenLonelinessMinesAdvantageImpressionTaken Advantage Book:No Longer Human Source: No Longer Human
“She didnʹt know if she could carry on by herself, but then, she realized that if this wasnʹt a dream—and dear God, did it feel real—there was no magic ʺstopʺ in real life. If she couldnʹt deal with loneliness in a dream, she never would be able to while waking.” IfsKnowsFeelsRealDreamWould BeAbleDealsMagicLonelinessDearReal LifeWakingDear God Author:Richelle Mead
“Science will never be able to reduce the value of a sunset to arithmetic. Nor can it reduce friendship to formula. Laughter and love, pain and loneliness, the challenge of beauty and truth: these will always surpass the scientific mastery of nature.” AblePainValuesChallengesBeautyLonelinessLaughterAnd LoveSunsetFormulasMasteryArithmeticNature BeautyLove PainLove And Laughter Author:Louis Orr
“I think Id like to be able to heal peoples pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.” ThinkingAblePainLonelinessHungerHeal Author:Brandi Chastain