Feeling lonely has nothing to be associated with being alone. You may have a big circle of friends but the important thing is how many of them turn up when you are in need. Sometimes you feel there is no one who cares about you and it is definitely normal to feel lonely.
We all need someone we can confide in and who can make us feel safe. If you are not able to express your loneliness then you can go through the below mentioned ‘Quotes for Lonely people’ that may depict how you are feeling.
An artist is always alone – if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
Henry Miller
Isn’t it funny that at Christmas something in you gets so lonely for – I don’t know what exactly, but it’s something that you don’t mind so much not having at other times.
Kate Langley Bosher
May you be for ever blessed for that moment of bliss and happiness which you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. Isn’t such a moment sufficient for the whole of one’s life?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
And the more you spend in blessing The poor and lonely and sad, The more of your heart’s possessing Returns to you glad.
John Greenleaf Whittier
Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle.
Lou Dorfsman
I preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort and spiritual death on this murderous island.
Yann Martel
Exercise, to qualify at all, must be lonely, painfu, humorless, and boring.
Barbara Holland
As lonely and sad as I am today, your return will cause a new birth in me.
Jon Jones
The individual has always to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.
Friedrich Nietzsche
I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.
Robin Williams
I was lonely driving here tonight so I hugged the road.
Jay London
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate the joy of being in love. Unless you’re single & lonely then it’s called Laundry Day.
Dane Cook
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
Jules Verne
Sometimes I get real lonely sleeping with you.
Haruki Murakami
Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire.
Abe Fortas
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
Maya Angelou
I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.
John Masefield
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
Lord Byron
When I’m blogging, I think book writing is easier and vice versa. Writing is lonely work, and the good thing about blogging is that you have immediate feedback from commenters.
Jenny Lawson
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
Unknown
For the first time, I lived alone… in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got lonely and restless.
Patty Duke
When we bury our feelings, we also bury ourselves. It means we exist in a state of alienation. We rarely know it, but we are lonely for ourselves.
Nathaniel Branden
And the blue gentian-flower, that, in the breeze, Nods lonely, of her beauteous race the last.
William C. Bryant
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That’s why dreamers are lonely.
Erma Bombeck
People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude.
Sherry Turkle
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.
Wayne Dyer
Yes, but don’t forget I also have the luxury of the worlds finest band when it gets lonely.
Adrian Belew
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
Lawrence Durrell
Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
Edna Ferber
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.
George Eliot
I believe a lot of disease comes from anxiety, loneliness.
Tom Cochrane
There came a time in every prolonged effort when he had a moment of near panic, or ‘terror in a lonely place’, the original semantic content of the word. The lonely place was his own mind.
Don DeLillo
Our yesterdays Are like a lonely and a ruined land Wherein a breeze of recollection sighs– A fading land to which is no return.
Henry Abbey
Lonely quotes on concealing emotions
It is an innate human nature to feel loved. Emotional stability is necessary for mental well-being and hence it is important that we don’t end up feeling lonely. No matter how hard we try sometimes it becomes difficult to find someone with whom we can open up. One has to be really strong, to ward off all the lonely vibes and remain joyful. It is better to find peace within ourselves over people who tend to take advantage of us. Still there are times when we fake our happiness in front of people around. Quotes given below will describe the tough emotions you might be going through.
“Never say you are alone for you are not alone, your God and your genius is within.”
“It takes a strong person to remain single in a world that is accustomed to settling with anything just to say they have something.”
“No, I may not be physically alone. But mentally there is no one insight.”
“Leave me alone. I’m sick of your games. Stop it. Don’t mess with me anymore.”
Lonely quotes on positive sides of making peace with solitude
Even if we have people to seek emotional support, it’s best we learn to spend time with ourselves and invest time to introspect. We can take a look on what we have done in the past and improve ourselves. Once we find peace and happiness in spending time with ourselves then there is turning back. Being alone doesn’t mean that we are weak. We could be alone and be mentally stronger than a lot many. Such people who find solitude in themselves do not need anybody else to define them. Building individuality is crucial in this selfish world. The quotes given below will help you deal with this challenging situation.
Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.
Rumi
“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you are alone with.”
“You can’t be strong all the time. Sometimes you just need to be alone and let your tears out.”
“We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.”
“I like being alone. I have control over my own shit. Therefore, in order to win me over, your presence has to feel better than my solitude. You’re not competing with another person, you’re competing with my comfort zones.” – Horacio Jones
“Sometimes I just want to disappear and see if anyone would miss me.”
Summary
It is normal to get affected by things but we should be able to come up even stronger after facing them. Experiences like these will help us grow and become better individuals. We should always leave our past behind, accept our present and have faith that a better future and life is awaiting for us next door.
