“If you make friends with yourself, you'll never be alone.”
Variant: If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.
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Maxwell Maltz9
Plastic surgeon, self-help author 1889–1975Related quotes
Tad Williams (1957) novelist
Source: Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, The Dragonbone Chair (1988), Chapter 42, “Beneath the Uduntree” (p. 718).
Context: “Never make your home in a place,” the old man had said, too lazy in the spring warmth to do more than wag a finger. “Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You’ll find what you need to furnish it—memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things.” Morgenes had grinned. “That way it will go with you wherever you journey. You’ll never lack for a home—unless you lose your head, of course...”
“If you want sense, you'll have to make it yourself.”
Norton Juster book The Phantom Tollbooth
Source: The Phantom Tollbooth
Jerry Spinelli (1941) American children's writer
Source: Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself
“You'll never share real love until you love yourself.”
Jonathan Larson (1960–1996) American composer and playwright
Rent (1996)
“If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.”
Paulo Coelho book Manuscript Found in Accra
Source: Manuscript Found in Accra (2012), Uselessness
Christopher McDougall (1962) American journalist and writer
Source: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
“Until you deal with your real personal issues, you'll never be able to control yourself.”
Chuck Palahniuk book Lullaby
Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 14
“Learn to pay yourself first, you'll never be broke”
Cornelius Keagon (1996) Liberian humanitarian aid worker