It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant.

Bishop Desmond Tutu

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People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.

Joseph F. Newton Men

If you find no one to support you on the spiritual path, walk alone.

I'll be honest with you, I'm a little bit of a loner. It's been a big part of my maturing process to learn to allow people to support me. I tend to be very self-reliant and private. And I have this history of wanting to work things out on my own and protect people from what's going on with me.

Kerry Washington

Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.

In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.

Laurence Sterne

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