Loneliness & Solitude Quotes

Quotes about being alone, finding peace in solitude, and overcoming loneliness.

• The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. - Michel de Montaigne
• Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. - Henry Rollins
• The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people that make you feel all alone. - Robin Williams
• In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. - Laurence Sterne
• Being alone has a power that very few people can handle. - Steven Aitchison