“I need someone who will understand how unstable I am, sometimes being alone can be dangerous for me but other times its exactly what I need.”— Soft Grung, twitter.com
“Forfeiting solitude, independence, is a much greater sacrifice than most of us realize.”— Iain Reid, amazon.com
“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it--always.”— Gandhi, goodreads.com
“The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself.”— Douglas Coupland, brainyquote.com
“Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures, the worst of all sufferings.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“Nobody loved her and she wouldn’t have liked it if they had, for she considered love a serious disability.”— Toni Morrison, amazon.com
“He is so lonely that he sometimes feels it physically, a sodden clump of dirty laundry pressing against his chest.”— Hanya Yanagihara, amazon.com
“I never felt right being alone; sometimes it felt good but it never felt right.”— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com
“It’s better to be alone than with someone who doesn’t appreciate you or someone who makes you believe that loving you is hard.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com
“I’m going to find a way to be happy, and I’d really love to be happy with you, but if I can’t be happy with you, then I’ll find a way to be happy without you.”— Randy Pausch, goodreads.com