Alone Quotes

“Silence is a source of great strength.”

“Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.”

Pythagoras

“Nothing, to my way of thinking, is a better proof of a well-ordered mind than a man's ability to stop just where he is and pass some time in his own company.”

Seneca

“He was never less alone than when he was alone.”

Cicero

“Society is no comfort to one not sociable.”

“Not I, not anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself.”

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”

Herman Melville

“Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living.”

“Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love.”

Erich Fromm

“I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.”

Frida Kahlo

“I have been absolutely terrified every moment of my life and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.”

Georgia O'Keeffe

“When I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely alone, and of good cheer, it is on such occasions that my ideas flow best and most abundantly.”

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living heart of the living earth.”

Kahlil Gibran

“Solitude is the price of greatness.”

Paramahansa Yogananda

“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

Thich Nhat Hanh

“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.”

Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.”

Zen Saying

“Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.”

Chinese Proverb

“Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.”

Alan Watts

“Wherever you are, be there totally.”

Eckhart Tolle

“Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it.”

Deepak Chopra

“Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.”

Joseph Campbell

“Don't think of introversion as something that needs to be cured.”

Susan Cain

“I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free.”

“I raise up my voice, not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard.”

Malala Yousafzai