68+ Best Quotes About Being Single And Moving On

Quotes About Being Single And Moving On

Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me. Till then I walk alone.

Learn to be alone and to like it. There is nothing more empowering or freeing than learning to like your own company. ~Mandy Hale

Everyone gets tired of me at some point. Then eventually they’ll leave. They all do.

Sometimes, you need to be alone. Not to be lonely, but to enjoy your free time being yourself.

Loneliness is a good feeling when it is created by ourself. But..it is the worst feeling when it is gifted by others.

I am so tired of being alone and not feeling wanted. I just want somebody to hold and to kiss tonight.

Standing alone doesn’t mean I am alone. It means I am strong enough to handle things all by myself.

Some walks you have to take alone.

We come into this world alone. We leave this world alone. Everything else is optional.

If you want to be strong, learn to fight alone.

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

I never feel alone because loneliness is always with me.

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. ~Authur C. Clarke

Single does not mean you are lonely. It means you are just resting your heart till you find true love.

I’m falling apart and nobody knows, I have nobody to talk to and I’m alone.

I just need that one person who will stand by me no matter what.

When I’m alone, I think of so many things to say to you. But, when I have a chance to tell you, I go speechless…

I always joke about being alone forever but really do believe there isn’t someone out there for me.

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

Love, and love alone, is capable of giving you a happier life. ~Ludwig Van Beethoven

It is very easy to love alone. ~Gertrude Stein

People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don’t think that’s true. Being surrounded by the wrong people is the loneliest thing in the world. ~Kim Bulbertson

Those who love and free nature are never alone. ~Rachel Carson

It is love alone that leads to right action. What brings order in the world is to love and let love do what it will. ~Jiddu Krishnamurti

Lonely is not being alone, it’s the feeling that no one cares.

I want to sleep until I feel better.

I like to be alone. But I hate being lonely.

I have a great family and good friends, but I still feel alone inside…

Loneliness is when you have nobody to say that you are lonely.

The saddest thing is when you are feeling real down. You look around and realize that there is no shoulder for you.

I enjoy being alone, my soul is at peace in the silence.

It’s better to be happy alone than unhappy with someone.

Never search your happiness in others, it will make you feel alone. Search it in yourself, you will feel happy even when you are left alone.

Sun is alone too. And he’s still shining.

Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.

Associate with noblest people you can find; read the best books; live with the mighty. But learn to be happy alone. Rely upon your own energies, and so not wait for, or depend on other people. ~Thomas Davidson

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

When you feel like you’re fighting alone in life that’s when you should be fighting the hardest.

I believe in fighting for a relationship…I just don’t believe in fighting for it alone.

It is the fight alone that please us, not the victory. ~Blaise Pascal

Strength of numbers is the delight of the timid. The Valiant in spirit glory in fighting alone. ~Mahatma Gandhi

Quotes About Being Single

I’m tired of being alone, and fighting my battles alone. ~Mercedes Lackey

No one help you in our difficult times. Nowadays remember that we should start learning how to fight alone. ~Shubam Shaw

Fighting alone will make you stronger and you will win over all the difficulties in your life very soon. ~Muskaan Arora

We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone. ~Orson Welles

A man is born alone and dies alone and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode. ~Chanakya

We born alone, we all die alone. ~Dalin Shu

I was born to end up alone. ~Yana Toboso

I was born to be alone, and I always shall be; but now I want to be. ~Mary MacLane

You’re born alone and you die alone and this world just drops a bunch of rules on top of you to make you forget those facts.

But I never forget. I’m living like there’s no tomorrow, because there isn’t one.

Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne. ~Nas

I would rather stand alone in the light of truth than in the crowd filled with error. ~Adrian Rogers

Learn to stand alone for your value because at the end you will end up only being you.

Stand up for what you believe in even if you are standing alone.

Standing alone doesn’t mean I am alone. It means I’m strong enough to handle things all by myself.

Stand for right, even if you stand alone. ~Thomas S. Monson

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

When you’re forced to stand alone, you realize what you have in you…

It takes nothing to join the crowd. It takes everything to stand alone. ~Hans F. Hansen

“All I could do was cry. I was losing the man that I love. And all I could do was cry.”–Etta James

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”–Kathleen Casey

“This too shall pass like every night that’s come before it.”–Yolanda Adams

“When I had you to myself, I didn’t want you around. Those pretty faces always makes you stand out in a crowd but someone picked you from the bunch, one glance is all it took. Now it’s much too late for me to take a second look.”–The Jackson 5

“You have a right to be angry. It’s not negative or wrong. You don’t have to condone someone’s actions or pretend you’re okay with them in order to be a good spiritual ”–Lori Deschene

“I’ve got two two letters for you. One of them is F and the other one is U.”- Miley Cyrus

“So you bought me a car, he can buy that too. I can take care of myself and I can find someone to do it too, baby.”–Ciara

“Just know that you have the power to move beyond your pain, when you’re ready. You have the power to find lessons in your heartache, gains in your losses, and reasons to forgive.”–Lori Deshene

“When life puts you in tough situations, don’t say ‘why me’. Say ‘try me.’”–John Assaraf

“If you didn’t love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.”–Sarah Dessen

“I only give you a hard time cause I can’t go on and pretend like I haven’t tried to forgive this but I’m much too full of resentment.”–Beyoncé

“Don’t you know I’ve tried and I’ve tried to get you off my mind, but it don’t get no better as each day goes by and I’m lost and confused I’ve got nothing to lose. Hope to hear from you soon. P.S. I’m still not over you.”–Rihanna

Quotes About Being Single And Happy

“I think I’ve had enough, I might get a little drunk. I say what’s on my mind, I might do a little time ’cause all of my kindness is taken for weakness.”–Rihanna

“How could you be so Dr. Evil You’re bringing out a side of me that I don’t know. I decided we weren’t gonna speak so why we up 3 a.m. on the phone?”–Kanye West

 “I know you don’t care too much but I still care.”–Beyoncé

“Every second that you spend on doubting your worth, every moment that you use to criticize yourself is a second of your life wasted, is a moment of your life thrown away.”–Unknown

“I bet you start loving me soon as I start loving someone else somebody better than you.”–Ciara

“Suddenly the moment’s here. I embrace my fears. All that I have been carrying all these years. Do I risk it all? Come this far just to fall?”–Christina Aguilera

“I gave him everything I was, but he can keep that. I like everything I am now better anyway and… he can’t have this.”–Cici B

“I could’ve sworn I was telling the truth when I told you I didn’t miss you.”–Iain S. Thomas

“Me myself and I, that’s all I got in the end. That’s what I found out. And it ain’t no need to cry. I took a vow that from now on I’m gon’ be my own best friend.”–Beyoncé

“I am learning to love the sound of my feet walking away from things that are not meant for me.” —Unknown

“Being single means you’re strong enough to wait for what you deserve.” —Niall Horan

“As a self-described idealistic, I never consider myself as single. I like to say that I’m in between romances at the moment.” —Carl Henegan

“If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.” ―Michael Bassey Johnson, The Infinity Sign

“You are terrifying, and strange, and beautiful. Something not everyone knows how to love.” —Warsan Shire

“I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not defined by another person.” —Oscar Wilde

“My alone feels so good, I’ll only have you if you’re sweeter than my solitude.” —Warsan Shire

“Too many women throw themselves into romance because they’re afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won’t do that.” —Julie Delpy

“It takes a strong person to remain single in a world that is accustomed to settling with anything just to say they have something.” —Anonymous

“Hope for love, pray for love, wish for love, dream for love… but don’t put your life on hold waiting for love.” —Mandy Hale, The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

“I think, therefore I’m single.” —Liz Winston

“Being single isn’t a time to be looking for love. Use that time to work on yourself and grow as an individual.” —Anonymous

“If you aren’t happy single, you won’t be happy taken. Happiness comes from within, not from men.” —Anonymous

“I love being single. I can come and go as I please and stay out as late as I want to.” —Eric Dickerson

“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” —Oscar Wilde

“I don’t need a man to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we’ll ever have is the one with ourselves.” —Shirley MacLaine

“I’ve been single for a while and I have to say, it’s going very well. Like… it’s working out. I think I’m the one.” —Emily Heller

“Being brave enough to be alone frees you up to invite people into your life because you want them and not because you need them.” —Mandy Hale

“I don’t like to be labeled as lonely just because I am alone.” —Delta Burke

“Sometimes you have to stand alone to prove that you can still stand.” —Anonymous

“I like being single — I’m always there when I need me.” —Art Leo

“I regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world operates according to different rules than my regular human world.” —Mindy Kaling

“I’m not single. I’m not taken. I’m simply on reserve for the one who deserves my heart.” —Anonymous

“Being single used to mean that nobody wanted you. Now it means you’re pretty sexy and you’re taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with.” —Carrie Bradshaw

“Discover why you’re important, then refuse to settle for anyone who doesn’t completely agree.” —Fisher Amelie

“It seemed to me that the desire to get married — which, I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women — is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge, which is to be single again.” —Nora Ephron

Quotes About Being Single After Bad Relationship

“It is better to lock up your heart with a merciless padlock, than to fall in love with someone who doesn’t know what they mean to you.” ― Michael Bassey Johnson, The Infinity Sign

“The true measure of a man is how he treats you when others are not looking.” ― Alessandra Torre

“No partner in a love relationship… should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.” ― May Sarton

“A relationship isn’t going to make me survive. It’s the cherry on top.” ― Jennifer Aniston

“It’s nice to be with someone, but I don’t think you need to be in a relationship to feel complete. That would be really sad.” ― Kristin Davis

“The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.” ― Ernest Hemingway

“Too many girls rush into relationships because of the fear of being single, then start making compromises, and losing their identity. Don’t do that.” — Katy Perry

“Too many women throw themselves into romance because they’re afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won’t do that.” — Julie Delpy

“I can’t even find someone for a platonic relationship, much less the kind where someone wants to see me naked.” ― Gilbert Gottfried

“I suffer from girlnextdooritis where the guy is friends with you and that’s it.” ― Taylor Swift

“When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our reach.” ― French Proverb

“Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.” ― Patrick Rothfuss

“I want a man who’s kind and understanding. Is that too much to ask of a millionaire?” ― Zsa Zsa Gabor

“Why haven’t I got a husband and children?… I never met a man I could marry.” ― Greta Garbo

“I don’t want to be married to someone who feels inferior to my success or because I make more money than he does.” ― Grace Kelly

“I require only three things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid.” ― Dorothy Parker

“I will find that special person who is wrong for me in just the right way.” ― Galway Kinnell

“To love the right person is a comedy. To love the wrong person is a tragedy.” ― Timberlake Wertenbaker

“Life is too precious to waste it with the wrong person. You’re better off alone until the right one comes along.” ― Tony Gaskins

“Putting up with the fear of being with the wrong person because you can’t deal with the fear of being alone.” ― David Levithan

“The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.” ― Deb Caletti

“You are so much better off on your own than with the wrong person.” ― Cat Deeley

“Being alone is almost always preferable to being with the wrong person.” ― Amy Dickinson

“Some people think it’s wrong, being single isn’t right. But you hurt the right person you’ll be wrong all your life.”―Tyga

“The wrong person will give you less than what you’re worth but that doesn’t mean that you have to accept it.” ― Sonya Parker

“…He may love you, he may miss you, but ultimately he’s just not that into you.” ― Greg Behrendt

“I once loved a girl who almost loved me, but not as much as she loved John Cusack.” ― Chuck Klosterman

“Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.” — Mark Twain

“How can I let you be a priority in my life, when I’m still an option in your life?” ― Hussein Nishah

“Hard to say what’s right when all I wanna do is wrong.” ― Prince

“Know your worth. Know the difference between what you’re getting and what you deserve.” ― Unknown

“The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.” ― Maureen Dowd

“Who you are is what you settle for, you know?” ― Janis Joplin

“If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.” ― Steve Jobs

“Don’t settle for ANYBODY, just so you can have SOMEBODY.” ― Unknown

“There’s a huge difference between being in love and being in love with the thought of love. Recognize the difference. Never settle.” ― Behdad Sami

“As I get older I realize what qualities are important in love and what suits me. And what I won’t settle for.” ― Jennifer Aniston

Quotes About Being Happy Single After Toxix Relationship

“Bad Relationships are like a bad investment.” — Sonya Parker

“Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies.” ― Candace Bushnell

“Hope for love, pray for love, wish for love, dream for love…but don’t put your life on hold waiting for love.” ― Mandy Hale

“Don’t wait for someone else to shape your life. Shape it yourself.” — Unknown

“How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.” — Anais Nin

“A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.” ― Ninon de L’Enclos

“Girls you’ve gotta know when it’s time to turn the page.” ― Tori Amos

“Don’t answer the door in a wedding dress and veil, he might not think you’re joking.” ― Amy Sedaris

“Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you’re wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn’t love you anymore.” — Lady Gaga

“We can’t be so desperate for love that we forget where we can always find it; within.” ― Alexandra Elle

“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” ― Gautama Buddha

“If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.” ― Charles Bukowski

“If you aren’t good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you’ll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren’t even giving to yourself.” — Barbara De Angelis

“Celebrate who you are in your deepest heart. Love yourself and the world will love you.” ― Amy Leigh Mercree

“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” ― Oscar Wilde

“You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.” ― Jo Coudert

“Find the love you seek, by first finding the love within yourself. Learn to rest in that place within you that is your true home.” ― Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

“Love brings you face to face with your self. It’s impossible to love another if you cannot love yourself.” ― John Pierrakos

“Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror.” ― Byron Katie

“I think we are going to have to love ourselves. Fuck.” ― Liz Tuccillo

“Sometimes you fall in love with the most unexpected person at the most unexpected time.” ― Unknown

“Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you.” ― Loretta Young

“A soul mate is not found. A soul mate is recognized.” ― Vironika Tugaleva

“Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.” ― William Shakespeare

“In the end there doesn’t have to be anyone who understands you. There just has to be someone who wants to.” ― Robert Brault

“What we wait around a lifetime for with one person, we can find in a moment with someone else.” ― Stephanie Klein

“Fall in love with someone who makes you glad to be different.” ― Sue Zhao

“To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.” ― Bess Myerson

“At the end of the day, people who are positive and optimistic are simply more attractive than people who are negative and pessimistic.” ― Liz Tuccillo

“You are the flame, not the moth. And your job is to burn with conviction.” ― Heidi Priebe

“Single? No, I’m just in a relationship with freedom.” — Anonymous

“You can’t put a leash on me. I’m unleashable!” ― Tiffany Winfree

“Being single doesn’t necessarily mean you’re available. Sometimes you have to put up a sign that says, ‘Do Not Disturb’ on your heart.” — Wiz Khalifa

“As a self described idealistic I never consider myself as single. I like to say that I’m in between romances at the moment.” ― Carl Henegan

“If you are fantasizing love, you are still single from within a heart no matter what your relationship status is.” ― Pratik Akkawar

“Being single doesn’t mean no one loves you… It just means that God is busy writing your love story.”  ― Unknown

“Being single used to mean that nobody wanted you. Now it means you’re pretty sexy and you’re taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with.” — Sarah Jessica Parker

Being Single And Moving On Quotes

“So many people think being single is the end of something, but it’s really a beginning – a good beginning.” — Lauren London

“I think, therefore I’m single.” ― Liz Winston

“Life had sure been simpler when I hadn’t dated.” ― Charlaine Harris

“Now I’m feeling how I should. Never knew single could feel this good.” ― Jason Derulo

“It takes a strong person to remain single in a world that is accustomed to settling with anything just to say they have something.” ― Unknown

“You’re single not because you are not good enough for one, it’s that you’re too good for the wrong one.” — Chris Burkmenn

“I’ve been single for a while and I have to say, It’s going really well. Like…It’s working out. I think I’m the one.” ― Emily Hunter

“He sleeps fastest who sleeps alone.” — Richard Avedond

“Single and Waiting? Single and Wishing? Single and Worrying? Single and Wasting? Stop it. Single and Learning. Single and Living. Single and Loving. Single and Laughing. Start it.” — Ike Ekwueme

“Being single entitles you to not ask someone’s opinion before you do something to mess up your own room, your credit report or even your life.” — Sayali Patil

“Working long hours being single helps because your time is yours. Once you have a family, your time is not yours anymore.” ― Andy Hertzfield

“Single is an opportunity to live life on your own terms and not apologize.” — Mandy Hale

“Being Single means you are taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with.” ― Unknown

“I would be married, but I’d have no wife, I would be married to a single life.” — Charles Bukowski

“Being single has definitely given me a new lease of life.” — Mollie King

“I love being single. I can come and go as I please and stay out as late as I want to.” ― Eric Dickerson

“Without a doubt… the worst part of being a single woman was having to take care of your own car.” ― Lisa Kleypas

“Single isn’t better. But it’s definitely not less than either. It’s equally as nourishing and joyous an existence.” — Catherine Gray

“Being single is like a post-apocalyptic wasteland where it’s every man for himself.” — Barney Stinson, How I Met Your Mother

“Being single is only sad if you have a problem with your own company. I’m content with mine.” — Olga Kurylenko

“There was no singles problem until singles got so single-minded that they stopped wasting time with anyone ineligible.” — Judith Martin

“Single life is the training ground; it is imperative that you are training the right way.” — Tony A. Gaskins Jr.

“I like being single, I’m always there when I need me.” — Art Leo

“I found being single to be a gift in disguise because I fell in love with the person I am.” ― Unknown

“Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.” — Marcus Aurelius

“When you are your own best friend, you don’t endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you realize that the only approval and validation you need is your own.” — Mandy Hale

“The single woman is a free woman, and being single does not mean being alone – it means being free to have a relationship or not. This can be scary, but it’s also very interesting.” — Monica Bellucci

“I don’t need a man to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we’ll ever have is the one with ourselves.” — Shirley MacLaine

“I’d rather be alone than unhappy.” — Whitney Houston

“You don’t have to be part of a couple to be happy, you know.” ― Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

“I don’t need Prince Charming to have my own happy ending.” ― Katy Perry

“I don’t believe I shall ever marry; I’m happy as I am, and love my liberty too well to be in any hurry to give it up for any mortal man.” ― Louisa May Alcott

“Some people are happily single. Some are unhappily married.” ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“People aren’t defined by their relationships.” ― Nina Dobrev

“No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another’s happiness.” — Graham Greene

“If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you’re always going to be disappointed.” — Madonna

“Single is no longer a lack of options – but a choice. A choice to refuse to let your life be defined by your relationship status but to live every day Happily and let your Ever After work itself out.” ― Mandy Hale

“To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” ― Robert Morley

“It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.” — James C. Dobson

“It’s better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else.” ― Phil McGraw

“Hindsight teaches us that it is better to wait than to regret.” ― Andrena Sawyer

“Being single is better than being in a relationship with someone who fills your heart with doubt.” — Unknown

“People would be a lot better off if they’d enjoy being single.” ― Lewis Black

“Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.” ― Frida Kahlo

“You deserve someone who is utterly obsessed with you.” ― Ella December

“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.” ― Jess C. Scott

“How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.” ― Oscar Wilde

“Your flaws are perfect for the heart that’s meant to love you.” ― Trent Shelton