Alone But Not Lonely Quotes

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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“People would rather live in a community with unreasonable claims, than face loneliness with their truth”
Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

Sanhita Baruah
“Even when it seems that there is no one else, always remember there's one person who never ceased to love you - yourself.”
Sanhita Baruah

Steven John Wilson
“We are not lonely, because we chose to be alone.
We are not lost, because we chose to disappear.”
Steven Wilson

Alfa Holden
“There is lonely, and there is alone time. I have found that both have etched character upon my soul.”
Alfa

“This world today makes one by the day a recluse”
Sian Lavinia Anais Valeriana, Lavinia - Volume One

Carlos Ruiz Zafón
“I've learnt that solitude is sometimes a path that leads to peace”
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Watcher in the Shadows

Banana Yoshimoto
“My loneliness was an important part of my own little universe, not some pathological disease that needs to be gotten [sic] rid of.”
Banana Yoshimoto, Amrita

Karl Wiggins
“As a Wrong Planet person you may at times appear to be unsociable. You’re often dispassionate when it comes to the activities of others because they seem so mediocre to you. You sometimes find it disappointing to make friends with people who you just can’t relate to. And because of this from time to time you find yourself alone, although you don’t mind this. It’s simply that people don’t always cut it for you”
Karl Wiggins, Wrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe

Michael Bassey Johnson
“To the loner, loneliness is a treasure that cannot be traded, even for the nicest of companies.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes

Evie Wyld
“I feel the pull of being alone, of answering to no one, the safety of being unknown and far away.”
Evie Wyld, All the Birds, Singing

Nico J. Genes
“Just imagine, life to be a dance with different kind of rhythms depending on what music is playing in the background. Sometimes we may dance alone and that’s OK, as some songs are simply meant to be danced like that. Practice! Don’t stop! It’s your dance! ”
Nico J. Genes

Sequoia Nagamatsu
“I was never one to connect. I've been that way my entire life. I went to work, kept my head down, and came home. I let old friendships fizzle. I orbited my family and all of you like a distant planet - there and yet nearly impossible to reach.”
Sequoia Nagamatsu, How High We Go in the Dark

“Majority is not always right. The fact that many people are in support of a wrong thing does not make the thing right. After all, the number of persons who with poor reasoning capacity is higher than those with better reasoning capacity.

I don't read or care about majority's stance on a particular issue before expressing mine. I look at issues critically before expressing mine, not minding the reaction of majority.

There are more foolish people than there are wise people. People who think deeply and critically are fewer compared to those with poor thinking

I can handle majority but can't handle my conscience”
OMOSOHWOFA CASEY

“I like working alone. I feel freer, less constrained. I know what I have to do and I try to do it. There are no superficial hangups.”
Oliver

Kate Quinn
“..."Wouldn't you rather be off with some fellow who can take you to meet his parents, give you a ring someday?" "No." Mab seemed to love being married, and clearly Osla wanted to be, but Beth didn't feel that tug. She'd just got out of a household that felt like a prison; the thought of starting things up with a man who might trap her in another household someday made her want to scratch and howl.”
Kate Quinn, The Rose Code

Megan Nolan
“She loved the feeling of doing something on her own, and doing it in a routine. It felt thrillingly adult and affirmed her most cherished hope, the hope that she might have an actual inner life of substance and note.”
Megan Nolan, Ordinary Human Failings

“Majority is not always right. The fact that many people are in support of a wrong thing does not make the thing right. After all, the number of persons with poor reasoning capacity is higher than those with better reasoning capacity.

I don't read or care about majority's stance on a particular issue before expressing mine. I look at issues critically before expressing mine, not minding the reaction of majority.

There are more foolish people than there are wise people. People who think deeply and critically are fewer compared to those with poor thinking

I can handle majority but can't handle my conscience”
OMOSOHWOFA CASEY

Shirley Rousseau Murphy
“I have continued to come here for that kind of aloneness, so very different from being lonely with someone.”
Shirley Rousseau Murphy, Cat to the Dogs

Anoir Ou-chad
“How could I ever be lonely when I am with my own best self.”
Anoir Ou-chad, The Alien

Aamna Qureshi
“Loneliness was like an old pair of socks I should have gotten rid of ages ago- though worn and slightly scratchy, they were somehow comfortable despite the discomfort”
Aamna Qureshi, When a Brown Girl Flees

James Clear
“It's better to be alone than to spend time with toxic people.
It's better to do nothing than to work on something that doesn't matter.
It's better to rest than to climb the wrong mountain.”
James Clear

T.H. Compton
“Can’t I just be left alone, but not lonely?”
T.H. Compton, Beautifully Built

Namwali Serpell
“All afternoon, all evening, I lay on the couch, wrapped inside a quilt of sitcoms, the same commercials stitching them together.”
Namwali Serpell, The Furrows

“I am not Weird, Neither am I anti-social, there are just times in my life when the only company I cherish is; Me, Myself, and My thoughts. Times like that are when I stumble upon more discoveries of greatness within me.”
Kelly Iyogun

“- Det är inte konstigt att känna sig ensam ibland i en värld med nästan åtta miljarder människor. Vissa av oss mer än andra. Det är skönt att ha någon som man kan känna sig ensam tillsammans med.”
Callum Bloodworth, Berätta tre saker

“When I think of you, I always think you are lonely and isolated in the world”
Kenan Hudaverdi

Bhuwan Thapaliya
“Sometimes, you don't need anybody around you. You are enough.”
Bhuwan Thapaliya

Mitta Xinindlu
“I've fallen deep into a dark unkind hole. But I will not die. I will not die.”
Mitta Xinindlu

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