Why Solitude Promotes Greatness - The Benefits of Being Alone

[Unschooling]

“If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.” ~ Paulo Coelho

Why Solitude Promotes Greatness - The Benefits of Being Alone

Boredom

“Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.” ~ Robert M. Pirsig The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. ~ Ellen Parr “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ~ George Bernard Shaw “Beware the barrenness of a busy life.” ~ Socrates “I think it’s necessary to let kids get bored once in a while - that’s how they learn to be creative.” ~ Kim Raver “Daydreaming incubates creative discovery.” ~ Daniel Goleman “You kn…