Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone; with him who alone can deliver us from solitude.
Georges Lefevre
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of well-being.
John Updike
Solitude is the best nurse of wisdom.
Laurence Sterne
Wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense!
Alexander Pope
Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker.
Buddha
To seek solitude like a wild animal. That is my only ambition.
Dalai Lama
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
Laurence Sterne
The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.
Thomas Edison
Conversation enriches the understanding; but solitude is the school of genius.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
May Sarton
Loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude.
Paul Tillich
Solitude is bearable only with God
Andre Gide
Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid
Karl Kraus