Quotes about Feeling Lonely

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. Votes: 3

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all. Votes: 3

When I was younger, many of my romantic escapades were just a means of simply avoiding being by myself. I was afraid of feeling lonely, afraid I wouldn't know what to say to myself. Votes: 3

Remember we're all in this alone. Votes: 2

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust? Votes: 2

Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. Votes: 2

If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right. Votes: 2

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. Votes: 2

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. Votes: 2

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon. Votes: 2

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. Votes: 2

Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony. Votes: 2

There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house. Votes: 2

Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate. Votes: 2

The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world. Votes: 2

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet. Votes: 2

What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured. Votes: 2

Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion. Votes: 2

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be. Votes: 2

In the Lonely Hour is about a guy that I fell in love with last year, and he didn't love me back. I think I'm over it now, but I was in a very dark place. I kept feeling lonely in the fact that I hadn't felt love before. Votes: 2

It's a terrible feeling being lonely. Votes: 1

The dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness. Votes: 1

Frightened by my feelings I only wanna be a relief. Votes: 1

Sitting think here 'Bout the times we shared Now I'm feeling down Votes: 1

I'm always wearing Spanx, eating ice cream and feeling a bit lonely. Votes: 1

Yeah I know that I let you down Is it too late to say I'm sorry now? Votes: 1

Yeah, is it too late now to say sorry? Cause I'm missing more than just your body Votes: 1

You're still the one that I adore, ain't much out there to have feelings for, guess whose it is? Votes: 1

Without siblings you get quite a skewed vision of yourself and of the world. I always felt I didn't understand how it worked. I remember feeling quite lonely. Votes: 1

Keep in mind that to avoid loneliness, many people need both a social circle and an intimate attachment. Having just one of two may still leave you feeling lonely. Votes: 1

When you're feeling down, sad, lonely, negative, you don't want to take care of yourself - and the weight problem and the diabetic problem and the heart attack and stroke problems and high cholesterol set in. Votes: 1

I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell. Votes: 1

Feeling angry is a universal human phenomenon. It is as basic as feeling hungry, lonely, loving, or tired. The capacity to feel angry and to respond in some way to that feeling is in us from birth. Votes: 1

One of the things that people complain about is loneliness, disconnectedness. If you live in a society where your life is rarely threatened and most of your relationships are more on an economic exchange basis, then this could leave people feeling less connected. Votes: 1

I have a great support network - my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded. Votes: 1

Although I'm perceived as very optimistic and upbeat, it comes out of being the opposite of that - feeling isolated or lonely, looking for meaning and the kinds of things that ease that suffering in life, and finding them in large-scale social interaction, like theater and games. Votes: 1

Because of my childhood where I was constantly by myself, I always feel lonely. I have a lot of people that I absolutely love and I know love me but I can't get rid of that feeling of loneliness no matter who I'm with - even with my children. Votes: 1

As much as we complain about it, though, there's part of us that is drawn to a hurried life. It makes us feel important. It keeps the adrenaline pumping. It means I don't have to look too closely at my heart or life. It keeps us from feeling our loneliness. Votes: 1

I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didn't have the childhood that you expected you would have, or that you felt lonely or struggled with drugs and alcohol or just that you were able to achieve your dreams. Votes: 1

While I have felt lonely many times in my life, the oddest feeling of all was after my mother, Lucille, died. My father had already died, but I always had some attachment to our big family while she was alive. It seems strange to say now that I felt so lonely, yet I did. Votes: 1

Feeling lonely and ignoble indicates that you haven't been patient. Votes: 0

It is a lonely feeling when someone you care about becomes a stranger. Votes: 0

Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely. Votes: 0

It's a hard, lonely feeling, to be completely yourself in front of strangers. Votes: 0

Too much to ask for may leave me feeling lonely. Too little leaves me nothing. Votes: 0

The hungry feeling and the lonely feeling merged until it was hard to tell them apart. Votes: 0

Emotional Freedom is a must-read for anyone who's tired of feeling frustrated, lonely, or stopped by fear. Votes: 0

I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much. Votes: 0

Trust Me. Life is not worth living feeling sad and down and lonely. Always be true to who you are. Votes: 0

When you're feeling lonely and no one is around Remember to look inside yourself and a best friend will be found Votes: 0

One can experience loneliness in two ways: by feeling lonely in the world or by feeling the loneliness of the world. Votes: 0

I'm so lost without you. Feeling lonely, scared & cold. I'm so lost without you. Tell me baby, when are you coming home? Votes: 0

I spend so much time living by myself - mostly in hotels - and I pick up cats when I'm feeling particularly lonely. Votes: 0

People know who I am, but I'm feeling so lonely in the middle area, because I feel like I should be at the top. Votes: 0

See, that's the thing about L.A.- When you've mastered the art of feeling lonely in a room full of people, that's when you know. Votes: 0

I think we often write because we feel a loneliness, and people read for the same reason, and then they come away feeling a little less lonely. Votes: 0

Distrust brings frustration and fear. So therefore, the lonely feeling automatically come. So, lonely feeling is not creation of environment, but creation of your own mental attitude. Votes: 0

I sit and feel lonely. Sitting and feeling lonely is something I am a spectacular success at. I can do it for hours. Everyone is good at something. Votes: 0

One day that song stopped being on the outside of me and went deep inside. It was there all the time, especially when I was feeling particularly lonely. Votes: 0

I still think that the greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved, just having no one... That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience. Votes: 0

We're all lonely for something we don't know we're lonely for. How else to explain the curious feeling that goes around feeling like missing somebody we've never even met? Votes: 0