“Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.”— Honore de Balzac, quotes-for-reference.tumblr.com
“To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions.”— Deepak Chopra, books.google.com
“Forfeiting solitude, independence, is a much greater sacrifice than most of us realize.”— Iain Reid, amazon.com
“I never felt right being alone; sometimes it felt good but it never felt right.”— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com
“Lost in the solitude of his immense power, he began to lose direction.”— Gabriel Garcia Marquez, amazon.com
“When somebody else comes along and makes you feel like something special — it’s like catnip. You want more of it. You want to say: ‘Let’s get lunch sometime.’ But in the end, you are what you are no matter how somebody makes you feel. It’s just a feeling.”— Anonymous, facebook.com
“Take a walk in the woods (alone), And there you will find all of the questions That remain unanswered in your mind.”— Kaitlyn Dunagan, thoughtcatalog.com
“Solitude is used to teach us how to live with other people. Rage is used to show us the infinite value of peace. Boredom is used to underline the importance of adventure and spontaneity. Silence is used to teach us to use words responsibly. Tiredness is used so that we can understand the value of wa…”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“Laurie couldn't sleep. It was her third night at the Outpost, and the transition wasn't going as smoothly as she'd hoped. Part of it was the strangeness, after twenty-three years of marriage and nine months of communal living, of once again having a room of her own. She just wasn't accustomed to sol…”— Tom Perrotta, amazon.com
“I am no longer alone with myself, and I can only artificially recall the scary and beautiful feeling of solitude. This is the shadow side of the fortune of love.”— Carl Jung, amazon.com
“'No one can or should halt sacrifice. Sacrifice is not destruction, sacrifice is the foundation stone of what is to come. Have you not had monasteries ? Have not countless thousands gone into the desert? You should carry the monastery in yourself. The desert is within you. The desert calls you and d…”—
“'No one can or should halt sacrifice. Sacrifice is not destruction, sacrifice is the foundation stone of what is to come. Have you not had monasteries? Have not countless thousands gone into the desert? You should carry the monastery in yourself. The desert is within you. The desert calls you and dr…”— Carl Jung, amazon.com