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Quotes about Isolation

There is a chill air surrounding those who are down in the world, and people are glad to get away from them, as from a cold room.
— George Eliot
Some nights in the midst of this loneliness I swung among the scattered stars at the end of the thin thread of faith alone.
— Wendell Berry
Loneliness does not come from having no people around you, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem most important to you.
— Carl Jung
Solitude sometimes is the best society.
— John Milton
If you want to be your own god, you have to settle for living in a tiny universe where there is room for only one person.
— John Ortberg
He who is alone with his sins is utterly alone. DIETRICH BONHOEFFER
— John Ortberg
Everyone has a home but me.
— Gloria Steinem
Those with extra money discover how much more satisfying it is to see talent and fairness grow than to see objects accumulate. Those without money learn the valuable lesson that money doesn't cure all woes. Instead, it may actually insulate and isolate.
— Gloria Steinem
Those without money learn the valuable lesson that money doesn't cure all woes. Instead, it may actually insulate and isolate.
— Gloria Steinem
I was just kind of sour with the sport. I didn't want anything to do with it. I went into a period of excessive partying and doing anything that wasn't figure skating, really. I went and built a house with my brother. I shut the whole world out and shut everything down.
— Scott Moir
I walk out my front door in New York and I'm out on the street and there are people everywhere. L.A. is so much more spread out, so it's really easy in L.A. to have a little more isolation and to just not see as many people.
— Moby
There are two places in the world where men can most effectively disappear - the city of London and the South Seas.
— Herman Melville