I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married. – Elizabeth I
If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone. – Maxwell Maltz
Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight. – Roy Orbison
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. – Thomas Browne
The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth. – Robert Anton Wilson
All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone. – Jean de la Bruyere
Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. – Paul Tournier
By all means use some time to be alone. – Edward Young
There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire. – Jules Renard
When everything is lonely I can be my best friend. – Conor Oberst
A human being is a single being. Unique and unrepeatable. – Eileen Caddy
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth. – Evelyn Waugh
I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone. – Cathy Freeman
You only grow when you are alone. – Paul Newman
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. – Audrey Hepburn
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. – Swami Vivekananda
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. – Helen Keller
Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts. – Mahatma Gandhi
Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another. – Thomas Merton