Alone Quotes

“Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.” ― Walt Whitman

“Lingering is so very lonely when one lingers all alone.” ― Mervyn Peake

“If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.” ― Paulo Coelho

“If a woman sleeps alone it puts a shame on all men. God has a very big heart, but there is one sin He will not forgive. If a woman calls a man to her bed and he will not go.” ― Nikos Kazantzakis

“There are people who like to be alone without feeling lonely at all.” ― Toba Beta

“It's far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone — so far.” ― Marilyn Monroe

“Writing is something you do alone. Its a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but don't want to make eye contact while doing it." ― John Green

“I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel." ― Audrey Hepburn

“And if you couldn't be loved, the next best thing was to be let alone.” ― L.M. Montgomery

“Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone.” ― Francine Rivers

“But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.” ― Mitch Albom

“Have you ever heard the wonderful silence just before the dawn? Or the quiet and calm just as a storm ends? Or perhaps you know the silence when you haven't the answer to a question you've been asked, or the hush of a country road at night, or the expectant pause of a room full of people when someone is just about to speak, or, most beautiful of all, the moment after the door closes and you're alone in the whole house? Each one is different, you know, and all very beautiful if you listen carefully.” ― Norton Juster

“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

“One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.” ― Shannon L. Alder

“I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.” ― Audrey Hepburn

“He succeeded in being considered totally uninteresting. People left him alone. And that was all he wanted.” ― Patrick Suskind

“People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.” ― Karl Lagerfeld

“We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely—at least, not all the time—but essentially, and finally, alone. This is what makes your self-respect so important, and I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.” ― Hunter S. Thompson

“if you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always turned out to be a thing that had to be done alone.” ― Richard Yates

“Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.” ― Joan Didion

“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

“Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert

“I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.” ― Charles Bukowski