Entrepreneurship can be a very lonely journey. There are times when you feel like you are the only one who understands what you are going through. This compilation of loneliness quotes is for entrepreneurs who feel alone in their journey. These quotes will remind you that you are not alone and that others have gone through the same thing. Reading these quotes will also help you find comfort and hope during tough times. So, if you are feeling lonely, read on! You will find inspiration and support from these quotes.
The best loneliness quotes
1. There was a marvelous, dark lyricism in his voice, the kind of defiance that is rooted in deep loneliness. — Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All
2. Ideas aren’t real estate, they grow collectively and that knocks out the egotistical loneliness that generally infects art. — Robert Redford
3. The world is ‘sick’ with loneliness in spite of multitudes of people living in it — Sunday Adelaja
4. This loneliness won’t leave me alone. — Otis Redding
5. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness. — Max Ehrmann
6. I wish to spend a lifetime near a lighthouse where loneliness will be the glimmer of luminous prancing upon ocean waves… rising and falling only for my breathing. — Munia Khan
7. Loneliness opens the door for wisdom and wisdom opens all the doors! — Mehmet Murat ildan
8. If only I had something to take the edge off the loneliness. If only lonely were a more accurate word. It should sound much less pretty. — Nina LaCour, We Are Okay
9. The only antidote to the loneliness of the streets was the streets themselves. — Orhan Pamuk, A Strangeness in My Mind
10. My characters are quite as real to me as so–called real people; which is one reason why I’m not subject to what is known as loneliness. I have plenty of company. — William S. Burroughs
11. I’ve noticed that loneliness gets stronger when we try to face it down, but gets weaker when we simply ignore it. — Paulo Coelho
12. Loneliness was the price of the quest. I don’t belong to the people who cannot live alone — Mies Van Der Rohe
13. I have a very childlike rage, and a very childlike loneliness. — Richey Edwards
14. Loneliness is the best way to realize that you are not alone.. — C. Massios
15. Loneliness can either kill you or teach you depending on you being either a fighter or a survivor — Vignesh S
16. Happiness is always replacing by loneliness.even you do everything to be Happy but there are so many people around that some of them will cheer you and some of them makes you dawn. — O.v Grace
17. Na, it’s not about the human desires; it’s about the desires being used to get rid of loneliness, insecurity and lack of love we often feel. — Saurabh Sharma
18. When we finished the kiss she said laughing, I can taste your loneliness–it tastes like vinegar. That annoyed me. Everyone knows loneliness tastes like cold potato soup. — Steve Toltz
19. I’ve noticed that loneliness gets stronger when we try to face it down, but gets weaker when we simply ignore it. — Paulo Coelho
20. Happiness is always replacing by loneliness.even you do everything to be Happy but there are so many people around that some of them will cheer you and some of them makes you dawn. — O.v Grace
21. I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work. — Orhan Pamuk
22. This loneliness won’t leave me alone. — Otis Redding
23. Loneliness is a very real thing, but it only means even you don’t want to be with yourself — Sumit Singh, A Transcendental Yogi Life: With Eternal Stories
24. But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness. — Megan Whalen Turner, The King of Attolia
25. I understood that in this small space of time we had mutually surrendered our loneliness and replaced it with trust. — Patti Smith
26. Romanticism in loneliness is a true romanticism — but romanticism when others are around is suspicious because you may be pretending!
27. Loneliness is the standard that separates life from death. — Sorin Cerin, Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom
28. Walking by yourself in the rain is for college kids who think loneliness makes poets. — Peter S. Beagle, A Fine and Private Place
29. I shall lead you through the loneliness, the solitude you will not understand; but it is my shortcut to your soul. — Thomas Merton
30. Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It’s like the difference between being broke and being poor. — Townes Van Zandt
31. It was very relaxing to be away from civilization, and this bothered me. I should not have found the loneliness so welcoming. — Stephenie Meyer
32. [r]eligion arises not out of sacerdotal invention or chicanery, but out of the persistent wonder, fear, insecurity, hopefulness and loneliness of man. — Will Durant, Our Oriental Heritage
33. Loneliness has been following me my whole life. — Robert De Niro
34. Could my proud loneliness be merely an illusion? — Nicola Lecca, Ritratto notturno
35. In one sense, (Duchamp’s) ‘The Large Glass’ is a glimpse into Hell; a peculiarly modernist Hell of repetition and loneliness. — Robert Hughes, The Shock of the New
36. I think there is a difference between aloneness and loneliness. Aloneness is necessary for the soul to thrive–even to come alive. Not loneliness. — Steve Goodier
37. Tranquility, allied to loneliness, possessed no charms. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
38. She was overstrained with grief and loneliness: almost any shoulder would have done as well. — F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby Girls
39. You told me you would never leave me, but the only thing I feel is loneliness… — Mickeal Bonneau
40. Thinking in loneliness and speaking in public are the two things leaders are masters at. — Vikrmn, Guru with Guitar
41. Loneliness is the poverty of self — solitude is richness of self.
42. Forgiveness enables me to walk away from that pain, the loneliness and suffering. — Sharon E. Rainey, The Best Part of My Day Healing Journal
43. I hadn’t talked to myself in a while, but then again, I was all alone. I was my only true supporter. And loneliness is a bitch. — Stevie J. Cole, Jag
44. Happiness is always replacing by loneliness.even you do everything to be Happy but there are so many people around that some of them will cheer you and some of them makes you dawn. — O.v Grace
45. Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the north pole. — Vicki Baum
46. Your heartbeat is a lullaby that puts my loneliness to sleep. — Xue Yun
47. And she was well–enough acquainted with loneliness to understand that the worst part wasn’t having nobody caring for you–it was having nobody to care for. — Tessa Dare, Romancing the Duke
48. Loneliness is a desert. Solitude an oasis. — Ted Agon, The Human Key Condensed
49. My characters are quite as real to me as so–called real people — which is one reason why I’m not subject to what is known as loneliness. I have plenty of company.
50. The essential reason for my loneliness is that I don’t even know where I belong. — Orhan Pamuk
Conclusion
We all experience loneliness at some point in our lives. Whether it’s physical or emotional, it’s a feeling that can be hard to put into words. Fortunately, many great writers, poets, and philosophers have done the hard work for us. The quotes above offer a range of perspectives on loneliness and can help remind us that we are not alone in feeling this way.