Quotes on Feeling Alone

Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.

The idea that business is strictly a numbers affair has always struck me as preposterous. For one thing, I've never been particularly good at numbers, but I think I've done a reasonable job with feelings. And I'm convinced that it is feelings - and feelings alone - that account for the success of the Virgin brand in all of its myriad forms.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.

Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good.

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Everything in-between is a gift.

Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.

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.

Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.

To whom can I expose the urgency of my own passion?…There is nobody—here among these grey arches, and moaning pigeons, and cheerful games and tradition and emulation, all so skilfully organised to prevent feeling alone.

Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.