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“And yet, these insights of connectedness and oneness, which make us feel so at home in the world, are so difficult to hold onto. And so, inevitably, we wind up living lives of isolation and loneliness.”

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Author:Irwin Kula

“Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.”

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Author:Dalai Lama

“Scary is time passing and sickness and dying and regret and isolation and loneliness and relationship problems - as opposed to a guy in a hockey mask, which didn't seem that scary.”

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Author:Charlie Kaufman

“I believe that dialogue is the key to breaking through our tendency to separate and isolate. Dialogue changes isolation and loneliness into connection and interdependence. This, I believe, is the essence of Buddhism.”

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Author:Vinessa Shaw

“Isolation and loneliness create the conditions for rapid aging. The key is to stay connected and open to new relationships throughout your life.”

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Author:Deepak Chopra

“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.”

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Author:Jessica Lange

“If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you'll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness.”

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Author:Sharon Salzberg

“Let me tell you this: 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.”

Source: My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel

“Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.”

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Book:Past and Present

Source: Past and Present

“But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness.”

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Author:Megan Whalen Turner

“People often expect the other person to respond first in a positive way, instead of taking the initiative to create that possibility. I feel that's wrong; it can act as a barrier that just promotes a feeling of isolation from others. To overcome feelings of isolation and loneliness, your underlying attitude makes a tremendous difference - approaching others with the thought of compassion in your mind is the best way.”

“I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the work as I'm making it. I'm always trying to create beauty, reveal hope, show the sense of longing that exists in isolation and loneliness, and capture the search for something greater inside all of my subjects.”

“Isolation and loneliness are central causes of depression and despair.”

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Author:Bell Hooks