Marie Curie Quotes

What I was reading was already part of my psyche, but finally someone else was saying it's okay to walk alone.

I am not afraid of being alone and single.

I think rather than being unhappy with somebody, being alone and happy is better.

Alone I'm nothing.

I love working alone. Crave it, in fact. I feel truly alive then.

What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.

Most women would not be happy being me. People say, 'But you're alone.' But I don't feel alone. I feel very un-alone.

I like my life alone.

A lot of women are afraid of loneliness, so when they see a woman who can live alone, then they think, 'Hmm, I can do that.' But you need an example, and that is why I am proud to say I have divorced three husbands.

I don't mind being single. In fact, I like it.

Isolation doesn't bother me at all. It gives me a sense of security.

Isolation is the one sure way to human happiness.

I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.

But there it is: Everyone is alone, for life, and maybe that's not such a bad thing.

It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

He travels the fastest who travels alone.

Solitude is independence.

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.

Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.

As much I can stay away from people, I remain happy.

I'm very happy alone.

I think I learned pretty early that in the end, it's only you. To an extent, you're all alone.

I should have liked to get married, but over many decades I have lived essentially alone. I go to sleep when I'm tired, get up when I wake up, have my food prepared when I'm hungry. I can't bear the thought that I'd have to coincide, make an effort.

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.