“ (Life Quotes on Waiting).... So much is lost, in WAITING, for the, RIGHT TIME. ”

“ The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread but there are many more dying for a little love. The poverty in the West is a different kind of poverty -- it is not only a poverty of loneliness but also of spirituality. There's a hunger for love, as there is a hunger for God. ”

“ The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved. ”

“ This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity. ”

“ Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god. ”

“ A friend to all is a friend to none. ”

“ You can be lonely even when you are loved by many people, since you are still not anybody's one and only. ”

“ I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best. ”

“ I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love. ”

“ I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others. ”

“ Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. ”