It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company. George Washington
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone. Henrik Ibsen
If you are lonely when you’re alone, you are in bad company. Jean-Paul Sartre
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. Henry Rollins
If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone. Maxwell Maltz
The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. – Douglas Coupland
Solitude vivifies; isolation kills. Joseph Roux Let your mind alone, and see what happens. Virgil Thomson
You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming. Emily Carr
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I’m most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me. Anne Hathaway
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self. May Sarton
As I get older I’m more and more comfortable being alone. Sienna Miller
I never said, ‘I want to be alone.’ I only said, ‘I want to be left alone.’ There is all the difference. Greta Garbo
I restore myself when I’m alone. Marilyn Monroe
All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. Blaise Pascal
Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one. Martin Heidegger
A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode. Chanakya
When everything is lonely I can be my best friend. Conor
Oberst To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude. Jeanne Moreau
To be adult is to be alone. Jean Rostand
What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be. Ellen Burstyn
It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone – so far. Marilyn Monroe
The best part about being alone is that you really don’t have to answer to anybody. You do what you want. Justin Timberlake
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with. Wayne Dyer Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own. Henry Rollins
I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely. Tori Amos
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. Laurence Sterne
We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life. Tennessee Williams
To live alone is the fate of all great souls. Arthur Schopenhauer The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth. Robert Anton Wilson
When the people you love are gone, you’re alone. Keanu Reeves Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Helen Keller
It is better to be alone than in bad company. George Washington
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for. Dag Hammarskjold
Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame. Mason Cooley
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up. Pearl S. Buck
If you’re going to put yourself above everybody else, you might end up alone. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Solitude is independence. Hermann Hesse
The lonely become either thoughtful or empty. Mason Cooley
All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone. Jean de la Bruyere
Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone. Lord Byron
Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company. George Washington
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
I’m fascinated with myself and love hearing the sound of my own voice. I’d like to hear what I have to say. A lot of people don’t like being alone because they truly don’t like themselves, but I love me. Gene Simmons
You only grow when you are alone. – Paul Newman You only grow when you are alone. Paul Newman
You’re only lonely if you’re not there for you. Phil McGraw
I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married. Elizabeth
I Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying. Martin Luther
I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone. Lord Byron
Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone. Charlie Chaplin
There’s a tremendous difference between alone and lonely. You could be lonely in a group of people. I like being alone. I like eating by myself. I go home at night and just watch a movie or hang out with my dog. I have to exert myself and really say, oh God, I’ve got to see my friends ’cause I’m too content being by myself. Drew Barrymore
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness. Norman Cousins
Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness. Amy Lowell
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth. Evelyn Waugh
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone. – Tennessee Williams
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone. Tennessee Williams
I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone. Cathy Freeman
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone. Octavio Paz
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. Joseph Conrad