30 Inspiring Quotes to Cope with Loneliness

Quotes to Cope with Loneliness: Have you ever felt lonely? The answer is most probably yes. At some point in our lives, we have felt the loneliness invading our minds and taking over completely and it’s okay, it’s normal, it’s human nature. This loneliness doesn’t necessarily have to be physical, you can be in a crowd and still feel lonely, and that’s also normal, we all feel that way sometimes.

While some of us gradually learn how to deal with loneliness, many of us still have a hard time. And to help you during this hard time, here are some Inspiring quotes to cope with loneliness.

“A lonely day is God’s way of saying that he wants to spend some quality time with you.” ~Criss Jami

“Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.” ~Henry Rollins

“I never found the companion that was as companionable as solitude.” ~Henry David Thoreau

“Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous – to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.” ~Thomas Mann

“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.” ~Albert Einstein

“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.” ~Arthur Schopenhauer

“Accept your own aloneness and stick to it, all your life. And then accept the times when the gap is filled in, when they come. But they’ve got to come. You can’t force them.” ~H. Lawrence

“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” ~Michel de Montaigne

“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.” ~Wayne W. Dyer

“Many people suffer from the fear of finding oneself alone, and so they don’t find themselves at all.” ~Rollo May

“But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it, you will find all your paths.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke

“Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.” ~May Sarton

“The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!” ~Edith Wharton

“Love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke

“Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been.” ~Eve Ensle

“We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.” ~S. Lewis

“Because once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.” ~Marilynne Robinson

“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

“In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.” ~Rollo May

“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Some nights are made for reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.” ~Poppy Brite

“To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world.” ~Anthony Burgess

“The thing about living alone is that it gives you a lot of time to think.” ~Jonathan Tropper

That was the thing about being alone, in theory, or in principle. Whatever happened-good, bad, or anywhere in between-it was always, if nothing else, all your own.” ~Sarah Dessen

“The writer’s curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.” ~Criss Jami

“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.” ~Albert Camus

“When the superficial wearies me, it wearies me so much that I need an abyss in order to rest.” ~Antonio Porchia

“The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.” ~Deb Caletti

“Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and not let it drown in the noise of others.” ~Charlotte Eriksson

Hope this makes you feel better at least a bit. Again, it’s normal to feel this way, we all do. Ironically, even in the feeling of loneliness, we are not alone.

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