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Quote of the Day November 11, 2026

“Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film.”

Jesse Ventura · Politics

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Philip Zimbardo

What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time alone, isolated on e-mail, in chat rooms, which reduces their face-to-face contact with other people.

Loneliness

Simone Weil

We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.

Loneliness

Edwin Markham

There is a destiny which makes us brothers none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.

Loneliness

Tallulah Bankhead

I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.

Loneliness

Max Muller

And then when all around grows dark, when we feel utterly alone, when all men right and left pass us by and know us not, a forgotten feeling rises in the breast.

Loneliness

Jean de la Bruyere

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

Loneliness

Franz Kafka

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.

Loneliness

Billy Connolly

Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on.

Loneliness