Quotes by Lonely At The Top They say it's lonely at the top. It must be even lonelier at the tippy top. Demetri Martin lonely-at-the-top lonely It's lonely at the top, so you better know why you are there. John C. Maxwell lonely-at-the-top lonely leadership It's lonely on the top when there's no one on the bottom. Rodney Dangerfield lonely-at-the-top bottom lonely