101 Stand Alone Quotes For All Lone Wolves

Monisha Kochhar
Dec 12, 2023 By Monisha Kochhar
Originally Published on Mar 10, 2021
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Never be afraid of being a lone wolf in life.

The person who enjoys their solitude always connects to their spirit. They start realizing their self-worth and gain clarity on where they stand in life.

Inspire your inner self by dipping into the best stand alone quotes. If you like such stand alone quotes, check out stay focused quotes and be true to yourself quotes.

 

Stand Alone Quotes

For lone wolves being alone is their choice. When we spend time in solitude, we will connect with our souls. Here are the empowering stand alone quotes to know your inner strength.

1."The tiger and the lion may be more powerful. But the wolf does not perform in the circus."

-Earl Derr Biggers.

2."Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey."

-Lord Byron.

3."It is very easy to love alone."

-Gertrude Stein.

4."We are now at a point where because we in fact have been successful at stopping a number of plots, a threat has evolved. We do see these lone-wolf actors. We do see these encouragements for troubled individuals to pick up a gun and act out of this ideology."

-Barack Obama.

5."Those who do not howl will never find their pack."

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés.

6."There are some places in life where you can only go alone. Embrace the beauty of your solo journey."

-Mandy Hale.

7."Standing alone is better than standing with people who have hurt you."

-Unknown.*

8."A lone wolf doesn't tread paths its ilk leaves; it makes its own footprints in the snow."

-Savas Mounjid.

9."Crying wolf is a real danger."

-David Attenborough.

10."Whoever becomes a sheep is eaten by wolves."

-Henri-Frédéric Amiel.

11."Since I left Chicago, I'm a lone wolf. I put on the record player and sit and try to play on the guitar. I've got five guitars here and can't play them, but I'm always whompin' around."

-James Cotton.

12."Leave the pain behind and let your life be your own again. There is a place where all time is now, and the choices are simple and always your own. Wolves have no kings."

-Robin Hobb.

13."The price of being a sheep is boredom. The price of being a wolf is loneliness. Choose one or the other with great care."

-Hugh Maclead.

14."She's a wolf with a human mask. The night eats her up and she howls a lower rumble outside of the human audible range. But she is fierce and she will race the moonlight until she outruns the sunrise."

-Chrissie Pinney.

15."It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be."

-Virgil.

16."Lone wolf cries for the blooming full moon every month which it can't reach. It shows his loyalty towards the unconditional love and not his insanity."

-Unknown.*

17."It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion."

-William Inge.

18."The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come."

–Jodi Picoult, 'Lone Wolf.'

19."Life is a lone wolf, scratching out a living with teeth and claws and a heart of stone."

-Dan Wells.

20."The loneliness you feel is actually an opportunity to reconnect with others and yourself."

-Maxime Lagacé.

21."People who hate solitude have very low standards when it comes to the company they keep."

-Mokokoma Mokhonoana.

22."Loneliness is not lack of company, loneliness is lack of purpose."

-Guillermo Maldonado.

23."Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away."

-Plautus.

24."I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude."

-Henry David Thoreau.

25."No one is worth your peace. You are better off alone than living in a negotiated hell."

-J. M. Storm.

26."Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision."

-Unknown.*

27."At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self."

-Brendan Behan.

28."A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company."

-Charles Evans Hughes.

29."How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom?"

-Jim Morrison.

30."And now I'm standing here alone

Still I hold my head up high

The time has come for me to leave

It's the only way to survive."

-'In this moment.'

31."I think I'm still a lone wolf, internally. And I always will be."

-Rob Halford.

32."Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul."

- Marcus Aurelius.

33."Remember, for every wound, there is a scar, and every scar tell's a story. A story that says- 'I survived.'"

-Craig Scott.

34."I am the Lone Wolf and the Moon is mine."

-Avijeet Das.

Inspirational Stand Alone Quotes

It is not easy to stand alone. It requires confidence in oneself and conviction. One also has to have the courage to do what they believe is right, and not follow others. Here are some stand alone quotes that may give you the courage you need one day.

35."You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone."

-Amit Ray.

36."The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want."

-Justin Timberlake.

37."You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with."

-Wayne Dyer.

38."In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone."

-Rollo May.

39."Do not tame the wolf inside you just because you've met someone who doesn't have the courage to handle you."

-Belle Estreller.

40."Standing alone is better than fake people around you."

-Theerathan Babu.

41."It's easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone."

-Mahatma Gandhi.

42."If you live among wolves, you have to act like a wolf."

-Nikita Khrushchev.

43."Earth is full of connections so one has to recognize himself in between and should add more efforts when deciding to stand alone."

-Navin Das.

44."I'm more of the lone wolf."

-Roy Hibbert.

45."Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper."

-Larry Flynt.

46."It takes nothing to join the crowd. It takes everything to stand alone."

-Hans Froði Hansen.

47."Solitude can be tolerated only up to a certain limit, you know."

- Albert Einstein.

48."Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you."

-Anais Nin.

49."Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

-Booker T. Washington.

50."It is better to be alone than to become a person that loses his soul to the fear of loneliness."

-Shannon L. Alder.

51."Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying."

-Authur C. Clarke.

52."Those who love and free nature are never alone. "

-Rachel Carson.

53."Strength of numbers is the delight of the timid. The Valiant in spirit glory in fighting alone. "

-Mahatma Gandhi.

54."Love, and love alone, is capable of giving you a happier life."

-Ludwig Van Beethoven.

55."Most women would not be happy being me. People say, 'But you're alone.' But I don't feel alone. I feel very un-alone."

-Stevie Nicks.

56."It is the fight alone that please us, not the victory."

-Blaise Pascal.

57."I'm tired of being alone, and fighting my battles alone."

-Mercedes Lackey.

58."It is almost inevitable that our faith will be challenged. We may at times find ourselves surrounded by others and yet standing in the minority or even standing alone concerning what is acceptable and what is not."

-Thomas S. Monson.

59."Do we have the moral courage to stand firm for our beliefs, even if by so doing we must stand alone?"

-Thomas S. Monson.

60."Individuality doesn't just mean individualism-standing alone. It means developing one's unique gifts, and being able to share them for the enjoyment of oneself and others."

-Frances Moore Lappé.

61."Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejuvenate women."

-Coco Chanel.

62."Blue moon you saw me standing alone,

Without a dream in my heart,

Without a love of my own."

-Lorenz Hart.

63."Standing alone is better than standing with people who don't value you."

-Unknown.*

64."Anyone who wants to be truly free must be willing to stand alone in the truth."

-Andrew Cohen.

65."There is no support so strong as the strength that enables one to stand alone."

-Ellen Glasgow.

66."I owe everything that I have done to the fact that I am very much at ease being alone."

-Marilynne Robinson.

67."Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors."

-Confucius.

68."Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it."

–Ziad K. Abdelnour.

69."Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world."

-Orison Swett Marden.

Is It Good To Be Alone Quotes

You being alone will help you understand your inner core and find yourself enjoying your own company. Refer to the best stand alone quotes that will help every person to connect with themself.

70."Some people aren't who they say they are, be cautious of the company you keep, a wolf in sheep's clothing."

-Unknown.*

71."Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying."

-Martin Luther.

72."It is not easy to be a person of high standards; you have to pay for it. It does, however, make you stand out from the crowd, which alone makes it worth more than its price."

-TheAncientSage.

73."Those are the voices of my brothers, darling; I love the company of wolves."

– Angela Carter.

74."The hardest walk you can make, is the walk you make alone, but that is the walk that makes you the strongest."

-Unknown.*

75."To be honest, I think affiliation is anathema - if you're a rock 'n' roller, you're a lone wolf."

-Gord Downie.

76."Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone."

-Ramakrishna.

77."Always stand on principle ... even if stand alone."

-John Adams.

78."Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better."

-Henry Rollins.

79."All great and precious things are lonely."

-John Steinbeck.

80."The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone."

-Henrik Ibsen.

81."If you are not willing to be a lone wolf, keep your truth to yourself. If you want acceptance and your truths to be spoken, it is a slippery slope."

-Pooja Bhatt.

82."It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone."

-Marilyn Monroe.

83."Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions, you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help."

-Criss Jami.

84."Only a strong tree can stand alone."

-Arnold Glasow.

85."The wolf on the hill is not as hungry as the wolf climbing the hill."

-Arnold Schwarzenegger.

86."If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself."

-Paulo Coelho.

87."I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone."

-Rainer Maria Rilke.

88."Stand up for Truth, even if you stand alone."

-Suzy Kassem.

89."You have to go ahead, even if no one goes with you."

-Lailah Gifty Akita.

90."Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone."

-Suzy Kassem.

91."The only way to succeed in life is to never give up. Oftentimes, it requires standing alone."

-Ellen J. Barrier.

92."Sometimes you have to stand alone just to make sure you still can."

-Unknown.*

93."There is something immaculate about loneliness which only lonely people can understand."

– Munia Khan.

I Stand Alone Quotes

Standing alone doesn't mean that you are an introverted person. The stand alone wolf always abides by his decision. Discover stand alone quotes from famous people.

94."Stand up for what is fair against the unfair."

-Suzy Kassem.

95."I'm just a simple man standing alone with my old brushes, asking God for inspiration."

-Peter Paul Rubens.

96."I was born to be alone, and I always shall be; but now I want to be."

-Mary MacLane.

97."If you make friends with yourself, you'll never be alone."

–Maxwell Maltz.

98."As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live."

-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

99."If you want to be happy, learn to be alone without being lonely. Learn that being alone does not mean being unhappy. The world is full of plenty of interesting and enjoyable things to do and people who can enrich your life."

-Michael Josephson.

100."Only the self-sufficient stand alone – most people follow the crowd and imitate."

-Bruce Lee.

101."You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone."

-Queen Latifah.

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Written by Monisha Kochhar

Bachelor of Arts Hons specializing in Modern Languages (French and Spanish)

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Monisha KochharBachelor of Arts Hons specializing in Modern Languages (French and Spanish)

A Modern Languages graduate from the University College London, Monisha with a passion for travel and exploring different cultures. She is fluent in French and Spanish and is currently learning Hindi. Monisha enjoys discovering new foods and is an avid sports fan, following soccer and Formula 1. In her spare time, she enjoys playing tennis and watching TV shows.

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