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"Can you be alone without being lonely? Can you spend time by yourself without craving noise or company of other people? Have you discovered the glory of quiet time spent alone, time spent listening to your soul? Solitude brings with it gifts that come from nowhere else."
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"The old gal was only another lonely creature in a world that didn't care."

"Solitude is an opportunity to arrest time and convert it into products."

"Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone."

"We rarely find answers in the distractions. But oh what possibilities live within the quiet of solitude.In my fear to be alone,I distracted myself away from the deep beauty of my own solitude."

"Aloneness is the presence of oneself, solitude is the presence of God."

"When you are lonely for a while don't get restless, if you had born alone, you are going to die alone then for sometime you can certainly live alone."

"A person can transfigure the disquiet of solitude in a positive or negative manner. Periods of enforced solitude can cause a person to develop eccentricities of conduct and character, parley with a number of mental aberrations, partake in self-destructive diversions, or use their time productively to contemplate worldly issues and diligently work on self-improvement."

"I knew this feeling, the 2 a.m. loneliness that I'd practically invented."
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"When discouraged some people will give up, give in or give out far too early. They blame their problems on difficult situations, unreasonable people or their own inabilities.When discouraged other people will push back that first impulse to quit, push down their initial fear, push through feelings of helplessness and push ahead. They're less likely to find something to blame and more likely to find a way through."

"The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well."

"Have you noticed that you feel better around some people than others? You smile more in their presence and afterward feel a little lighter, a bit more cheerful? I think of those people as 'purveyors of hope. They help me to know that beyond every mountain I face there is a path...even if I can't see it from the valley."

"Still the voices of your critics. Listen intently to your own voice, to the person who knows you best. Then answer these questions: Do you think you should move ahead? How will you feel if you quit pursuing this thing you want to do? And what does your best self advise? What you hear may change your life."

"I'm convinced we have each been endowed with a beautiful heart. We may not always see it. We may not even believe it. But it's a gift that came with birth and, every time we act selflessly, it grows a little."

"After you are gone, people may forget most of what you have said and done. But they will remember that you loved them."

"I admire some people for their brilliance and I respect others for their strength. But I am indebted to those who can rekindle my spirit."

"We are meant to be one. And only after we realize that amazing truth can we find what we need ' true peace."

"If having problems feels like a problem to you, it may not be the problems themselves, but the way you think about them that is the problem."

"But I've noticed, too, that prayer for some other people is less like a spare tire and more like a road map. It is not something tucked away in small compartment and rarely used. It is used constantly. These people understand how necessary a road map is if they are to ever get where they want to go. For them, prayer isn't just for emergency use, but it guides them through the intricacies of life."
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