Abbi Glines Quotes

Loneliness, she thought, was craving for other people's company. But she did not know that loneliness can be an unnoticed cramping of the spirit for lack of companionship.

We’re always alone. You can be in a crowded room and still feel the bite of loneliness. Personally, I find that it bites deepest whenever others are around.

Here had lived someone else who knew that the only thing waiting at home was a sense of loneliness. Sometimes it is comforting. Most often, it isn't.

Because of my childhood where I was constantly by myself, I always feel lonely. I have a lot of people that I absolutely love and I know love me but I can't get rid of that feeling of loneliness no matter who I'm with - even with my children.

Can you imagine how terrible it is when you've got everything and you're still desperately lonely? That is awful beyond words.

Whoever reflects recognizes that there are empty and lonely spaces between one’s experiences.

A lot of people are lonely. A lot of people are lonely even when they're surrounded by other people.

Loneliness Got a mind of its own The more people around The more you feel alone

How does it feel when you're alone and you're cold inside

... we are all terribly alone no matter what people say.

For hours, for days, for years, she had wandered endlessly within herself but never met anybody, nobody.

Loneliness is inner emptiness. Solitude is inner fulfillment.

Many people are afraid of Emptiness, however, because it reminds them of Loneliness. Everything has to be filled in, it seems-appointment books, hillsides, vacant lots-but when all the spaces are filled, the Loneliness really begins. Then the Groups are joined, the Classes are signed up for, and the Gift-to-Yourself items are bought. When the Loneliness starts creeping in the door, the Television Set is turned on to make it go away. But it doesn't go away. So some of us do instead, and after discarding the emptiness of the Big Congested Mess, we discover the fullness of Nothing.

There were people everywhere on the city street, but the stranger could not have been more alone if it were empty.

What was the point in such loneliness among people. At least if you were by yourself, you had a good reason to be lonely.

There are men and women so lonely they believe God, too, is lonely.

I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss? Shall I ever find it, whatever it is?

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.

There are moments when it's too quiet. Particularly late at night or early in the mornings. That's when you know there's something lacking in your life. You just know.

Sunday neurosis, that kind of depression which afflicts people who become aware of the lack of content in their lives when the rush of the busy week is over and the void within themselves becomes manifest.

Success definitely brings on loneliness. People think you're lucky, that you have everything. They think you can go anywhere and do anything, but that's not the point. One hungers for the basic stuff.

And it was lonely, to yearn, all alone.

My heart was a habitation large enough for many guests, but lonely and chill, and without a household fire. I longed to kindle one! It seemed not so wild a dream.

Does it depress you? To know just how alone you really are?

He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the void inside me. But I wasn’t able to fill the void inside her. Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone.