Quotes about Loneliness

Feeling alone, then read our quotes about loneliness. Share them with someone to let them know you are thinking of them. Many of the quotes and sayings have been said by famous people and contain wisdom in them. We hope you find them inspirational.

The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta

I've got everything I need except a man. And I'm not one of those women who thinks a man is the answer to everything, but I'm tired of being alone.
Author Unknown

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
Dag Hammarskjold

It's so lonely when you don't even know yourself.
Author Unknown

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

Loneliness is about the scariest thing there is.
Author Unknown

Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.
Claire Danes

At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.
Brendan Francis

Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.
Doug Coupland

Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life.
Jerzy Kosinski

I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.
Carson McCullers

I would have to say loneliness is next to uncleanliness.
Janeane Garofalo




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