Great eagles fly alone; great lions hunt alone; great souls walk alone-alone with God. Such loneliness is hard to endure, and impossible to enjoy unless God accompanied. Prophets are lone men; they walk alone, pray alone and God makes them alone.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Unconventional Lonely And Alone quotations
The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

I am a lover without a lover. I am lovely and lonely and I belong deeply to myself.


Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving.
When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.

It is dreadful when something weighs on your mind, not to have a soul to unburden yourself to. You know what I mean. I tell my piano the things I used to tell you.
Snuggle in God's arms. When you are hurting, when you feel lonely, left out. let Him cradle you, comfort you, reassure you of His all-sufficient power and love.
Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone.

When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go downtown.
Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely.
there are two types of people in the world: those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who prefer to be sad alone.

For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers.
I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests and groves. And even more I revere them when they stand alone. They are like lonely persons. Not like hermits who have stolen away out of some weakness, but like great, solitary men, like Beethoven and Nietzsche.
All great and precious things are lonely.
It's 2 o'clock in the morning and I just can't sleep Outside the rain is pourin', I'm lonely as can be Maybe 2night'll be different than the nights before I need 2 feel someone beside me, I can't be alone no more

Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good.
If you want to be happy, learn to be alone without being lonely.
Learn that being alone does not mean being unhappy. The world is full of plenty of interesting and enjoyable things to do and people who can enrich your life.
This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.

Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.
One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul, and yet no one ever comes to sit by it.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
Be good and you will be lonely.
Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone.

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.
When we truly realize that we are all alone is when we need others the most.
It is better to be lonely than allow people who are not going anywhere keep you from your destiny.

A person's heart withers if it does not answer another heart.
Every time a child organizes and completes a chore, spends some time alone without feeling lonely, loses herself in play for an hour, or refuses to go along with her peers in some activity she feels is wrong, she will be building meaning and a sense of worth for herself and harmony in her family.
The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a long lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter.

A pine tree standeth lonely In the North on an upland bare;
It standeth whitely shrouded With snow, and sleepeth there. It dreameth of a Palm tree Which far in the East alone, In the mournful silence standeth On its ridge of burning stone.
Each of us is now electronically connected to the globe, and yet we feel utterly alone.
Don't let ignorance blind you. Open your eyes, heart and your mind. And if you're feeling alone, know that the world can be a lonely place, but it would be lonelier without you in it.
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.