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Of what joy is money, if a man is lonely? True wealth lies not just in currency but in the richness of companionship, the warmth of shared moments, and the priceless bonds that money alone cannot buy. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 2 months ago
In every sensitive human being's heart there is a corner that is lonely and weeps. – Rooma Mehra	added by sophia_n 7 months ago
When I give my full attention to my talents and my talents give their full attention to me I will not be lonely anymore. – RyanPack	added by littleking 8 months ago
Creatures of clay, vain dwellers in the dust, lonely, we roam like the cloud, the wind, the wave, and all we see is a shadow of things unseen, and time that comes to flee Is but the broken echo of a rhyme In heart's great epic of Eternity. – Alexis karpouzos	added by alexiskarpouzos_1 11 months ago
It is beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. It means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society. – Jiddu Krishnamurti	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
It is a very lonely experience to suffer from any disease or disorder on your own, then there’s the guilt that they’re not pleasing Allah and they’re not being good Muslims. So, we challenge perfectionism in Islam, perfectionism as Muslims during Ramadan, because a lot of people struggle. – Halima Eid	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a very powerful backstop when somebody’s feeling that lonely or depressed. – Cole Lyle	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The dragon sculpture he lives with is frustrated and lonely. – The Hatfield Police Department	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Play The Fool I've always played the fool but I don't mind if I'm a fool for you, I'll run and run although there is no end, for you are my world and a marathon does not nearly extend. I could stare at those glowing orbs for hours, for they shine like planets in the telescopes that are my eyes. Love, you are lovely and lethargic to my mind, It's as if I need you to function. But I know that I am just growing lonely, may the day of your return excite my soul. And warm my heart of the ice it has accumulated, for my days have become quite dull. – Anonymous	added by samanthal.26354 1 year ago
We push them to the margins of our lives, and we’ll get to them when we have the time. But then when we are feeling lonely and disconnected, or out of touch, it’s because you haven’t been nurturing your friendships, because you see it as a luxury, instead of something essential. – Sophia Roe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
His people that he feels sort of the closest connection with now are the folks in Plains, at his church and other places, but, you know, his partner No. 1, 2 and 3 is my grandma, right? He has outlived friends and so many of his advisers and the people that he accomplished so much with in the past, but they’ve never been lonely because they’ve always had each other. – Jason Carter	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It was a lonely walk, at that moment there was a very loud chorus of people, including elected officials... that were all calling very loudly to defund the police. – Mayor Frey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was surprised how lonely I felt as the last surviving member of my immediate family. – Anderson Cooper	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When you're starting over in a new country ... it's a lonely journey, we want them to know that they're not alone. We want to create a sense of community. – Meymuna Hussein-Cattan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
With microlensing, we're able to probe these lonely, compact objects and weigh them. I think we have opened a new window onto these dark objects, which can't be seen any other way. – Jessica Lu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You just feel lonely for a while until it wears off, which is usually the whole day, you just get comfortable being lonely and realize it’s going to be over the next day. – Bob Barnes	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
For someone who is lonely because they do not have friends or family and wants to meet new people to connect, there are many organizations that help facilitate this either directly, via social connection groups, or indirectly, through shared activities. Many of these organizations are either pandemic-safe or have adapted to become more pandemic-safe. – Matt Pantell	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I used to think bad dream it’ll surely go away if you wait long enough, better if you could start all over wearing just the birthday suit – but since, I’ve learned that’s out so instead go therapeutically to a lonely far-off place, shout “too much” twenty times, return & laugh hysterically and then breathe a silent thanks for sincere smiles, warm welcomes and adults consenting mutually… – Jim DeWitt	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
After so many lonely years, I know what life & love may be. Now, if I sleep, I shall sleep fulfilled. – Bertrand Russell	added by jessr.85566 2 years ago
( We) were told,' You get the vaccine. You get the vaccine and you get back to normal, and... we haven't gotten back to normal.... People are killing themselves. They're anxious. They are depressed. They are lonely. That is why we need to end it, more than any inconvenience that it's been to the rest of us. – Bari Weiss	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Chances are pretty good that you are not alone in feeling lonely, and sharing how you are feeling may empower others to do the same, reach out to someone who may also be feeling that way and talk about ways you can stay connected and support each other. – Doreen Marshall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It feels lonely, as well as exhausting, each family has to make their decision that's best for their family. – Megan Dominy	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Even if you don’t pay attention to the news … [about] states proposing and passing vicious anti-trans legislation, it can feel very lonely and overwhelming. – Penn Athletics -RRB- Thomas	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which makes you lonely. – Lorraine Hansberry	added by Normando 2 years ago

Of what joy is money, if a man is lonely? True wealth lies not just in currency but in the richness of companionship, the warmth of shared moments, and the priceless bonds that money alone cannot buy.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

In every sensitive human being's heart there is a corner that is lonely and weeps.

– Rooma Mehra

added by sophia_n
7 months ago

When I give my full attention to my talents and my talents give their full attention to me I will not be lonely anymore.

– RyanPack

added by littleking
8 months ago

Creatures of clay, vain dwellers in the dust, lonely, we roam like the cloud, the wind, the wave, and all we see is a shadow of things unseen, and time that comes to flee Is but the broken echo of a rhyme In heart's great epic of Eternity.

– Alexis karpouzos

added by alexiskarpouzos_1
11 months ago

It is beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. It means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

– Jiddu Krishnamurti

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

It is a very lonely experience to suffer from any disease or disorder on your own, then there’s the guilt that they’re not pleasing Allah and they’re not being good Muslims. So, we challenge perfectionism in Islam, perfectionism as Muslims during Ramadan, because a lot of people struggle.

– Halima Eid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a very powerful backstop when somebody’s feeling that lonely or depressed.

– Cole Lyle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The dragon sculpture he lives with is frustrated and lonely.

– The Hatfield Police Department

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Play The Fool I've always played the fool but I don't mind if I'm a fool for you, I'll run and run although there is no end, for you are my world and a marathon does not nearly extend. I could stare at those glowing orbs for hours, for they shine like planets in the telescopes that are my eyes. Love, you are lovely and lethargic to my mind, It's as if I need you to function. But I know that I am just growing lonely, may the day of your return excite my soul. And warm my heart of the ice it has accumulated, for my days have become quite dull.

– Anonymous

added by samanthal.26354
1 year ago

We push them to the margins of our lives, and we’ll get to them when we have the time. But then when we are feeling lonely and disconnected, or out of touch, it’s because you haven’t been nurturing your friendships, because you see it as a luxury, instead of something essential.

– Sophia Roe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

His people that he feels sort of the closest connection with now are the folks in Plains, at his church and other places, but, you know, his partner No. 1, 2 and 3 is my grandma, right? He has outlived friends and so many of his advisers and the people that he accomplished so much with in the past, but they’ve never been lonely because they’ve always had each other.

– Jason Carter

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It was a lonely walk, at that moment there was a very loud chorus of people, including elected officials... that were all calling very loudly to defund the police.

– Mayor Frey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was surprised how lonely I felt as the last surviving member of my immediate family.

– Anderson Cooper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you're starting over in a new country ... it's a lonely journey, we want them to know that they're not alone. We want to create a sense of community.

– Meymuna Hussein-Cattan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With microlensing, we're able to probe these lonely, compact objects and weigh them. I think we have opened a new window onto these dark objects, which can't be seen any other way.

– Jessica Lu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You just feel lonely for a while until it wears off, which is usually the whole day, you just get comfortable being lonely and realize it’s going to be over the next day.

– Bob Barnes

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

For someone who is lonely because they do not have friends or family and wants to meet new people to connect, there are many organizations that help facilitate this either directly, via social connection groups, or indirectly, through shared activities. Many of these organizations are either pandemic-safe or have adapted to become more pandemic-safe.

– Matt Pantell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I used to think bad dream it’ll surely go away if you wait long enough, better if you could start all over wearing just the birthday suit – but since, I’ve learned that’s out so instead go therapeutically to a lonely far-off place, shout “too much” twenty times, return & laugh hysterically and then breathe a silent thanks for sincere smiles, warm welcomes and adults consenting mutually…

– Jim DeWitt

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

After so many lonely years, I know what life & love may be. Now, if I sleep, I shall sleep fulfilled.

– Bertrand Russell

added by jessr.85566
2 years ago

( We) were told,' You get the vaccine. You get the vaccine and you get back to normal, and... we haven't gotten back to normal.... People are killing themselves. They're anxious. They are depressed. They are lonely. That is why we need to end it, more than any inconvenience that it's been to the rest of us.

– Bari Weiss

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Chances are pretty good that you are not alone in feeling lonely, and sharing how you are feeling may empower others to do the same, reach out to someone who may also be feeling that way and talk about ways you can stay connected and support each other.

– Doreen Marshall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It feels lonely, as well as exhausting, each family has to make their decision that's best for their family.

– Megan Dominy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Even if you don’t pay attention to the news … [about] states proposing and passing vicious anti-trans legislation, it can feel very lonely and overwhelming.

– Penn Athletics -RRB- Thomas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which makes you lonely.

– Lorraine Hansberry

added by Normando
2 years ago

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