Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old loner quotes, loner sayings, and loner proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.Charles Bukowski
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Protagonists are always loners, almost by definition.Pauline Kael
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One of the many advantages of being a loner is that often there's time to think, ponder, brood, meditate deeply, and figure things out to one's satisfaction.Andrea Seigel
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A man can be himself alone so long as he is alone … if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.Arthur Schopenhauer
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People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.Katharine Hepburn
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.Honoré de Balzac
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If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.Jean-Paul Sartre
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I am never less alone than when alone.Cicero
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Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.Paul Tillich
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Solitude matters, and for some people, it is the air that they breathe.Susan Cain
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The faint whisper of rain and running water was still there and it had the same tender note of solitude and perfection.Tove Jansson
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Reading requires a loner's temperament, a high tolerance for silence, and an unhealthy preference for the company of people who are imaginary or dead.David Samuels
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It's the journey of self, I guess. You start with this kind of loner, outside guy, which a lot of people can relate to, and he goes out into the world.Keanu Reeves
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Those who understand the true nature of humanity are always loners.Dean Cavanagh
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Alone is what I have. Alone protects me.Sherlock
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Many people suffer from the fear of finding oneself alone, and so they don't find themselves at all.Rollo May
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Solitude is the best nurse of wisdom.Laurence Sterne
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Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder, to search for the truth. Have holy curiosity. Make your life worth living.Albert Einstein
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The best thinking has been done in solitude.Thomas A. Edison
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Most of the time I played by myself. Even then I was a loner, and I have stayed a loner all my life. It can make a man seem a little distant or even aloof - but it has helped pull me through some tight spots and hard times.Roy Wilkins
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A lot of times the characters I play tend to be kind of loners or they don't have best friends or best buddies.Michael Shannon
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Don't be afraid to be a loner but be sure that you are correct in your judgement.Walter Schloss
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The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.Aldous Huxley
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You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.Wayne W. Dyer
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Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.Marcel Proust
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.Karen Armstrong
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Solitude is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it.Deepak Chopra
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The loner who looks fabulous is one of the most vulnerable loners of all.Anneli Rufus
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Every kind of creative work demands solitude, and being alone, constructively alone, is a prerequisite for every phase of the creative process.Barbara Powell
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To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world.Anthony Burgess