Discover the subtle power of single quotes in language and writing as we delve into the intricacies of these seemingly modest punctuation marks.In this comprehensive exploration,we'll unravel the nuances of single quotes,showcasing their versatile usage and impact on clarity and style.From highlighting textual emphasis to framing quotations within quotations,single quotes play a crucial role in effective communication.Join us on a linguistic journey to unlock the full potential of these often overlooked symbols and elevate your writing to new heights.
Single quotes:
1. "Life is too precious to waste it with the wrong person."–Tony Gaskins
3. "Being single is definitely better than being with the wrong person."–Hassan Choughari
4. "I call it being 'self-partnered.'"–Emma Watson
5. "Love yourself first,because that's who you'll spend the rest of your life with."–Luigina Sgarro
6. "People would be a lot better off if they'd enjoy being single."–Lewis Black
7. "You alone are enough.You have nothing to prove to anybody."–Maya Angelou
8. "If you're single, make the best of it.It's not because you're not good enough for anyone,but it means no one is good enough for you yet."–Unknown
9. "Being single is about celebrating and appreciating your own space that you're in."–Kelly Rowland
10. "It takes strength to not settle for less."–Unknown
“Being single” quotes:
11. “My alone feels so good,I’ll only have you if you’re sweeter than my solitude.”– Warsan Shire
12. “A busy,vibrant,goal-oriented woman is so much more attractive than a woman who waits around for a man to validate her existence.”–Mandy Hale
13. “Being single doesn’t mean you’re weak.It means you’re strong enough to wait for what you deserve.”–Niall Horan
14. “When we cannot bear to be alone,it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death: ourselves.”–Eda Leshan
16. “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
17. “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
18. “Being single is definitely better than being with the wrong person”–Hassan Choughari
19. “Discover why you’re important,then refuse to settle for anyone who doesn’t completely agree.”–Fisher Amelie
20. “I don’t like to be labeled as lonely just because I am alone.”–Delta Burke
Funny quotes about being single:
21. “It’s far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone — so far.”–Marilyn Monroe
22. “You don’t need to wrangle some warm body to sit next to just so you aren’t alone on holidays.”–Amy Schumer
23. “I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow,than a man swear he loves me.”–William Shakespeare
24. “Being single is pretty good.It’s a nice sense of irresponsibility.”–Michael Douglas
25. “If you don’t act like you’ve been hit by the plague when you’re alone on a Friday night,and just see it as a chance to have fun by yourself,it’s not a bad day.”–Taylor Swift
26. “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
27. “If we be doomed to marry,we marry;if we be doomed to remain single we do.”–Thomas Hardy
28. “Personally,I,Mindy Kaling,want to spend like 80 percent of my life hanging out with women.”–Mindy Kaling
29. “Some people are happily single.Some are unhappily married.”–Mokokoma Mokhonoana
30. “I’m single because I was born that way.”–Mae West
“Proud to be single” quotes:
31. “I celebrate myself,and sing myself.”–Walt Whitman
32. “I call it being self-partnered.”–Emma Watson
33. “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
34. “Cause I’m my own soulmate… I know how to love me…I know that I’m always gonna hold me down.”–Lizzo
36. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”–Oscar Wilde
37. “You are terrifying,and strange,and beautiful.Something not everyone knows how to love.”–Warsan Shire
38. “I have been single for a very long time but there is nothing lonely about my life.”–Teri Hatcher
39. “There are some places in life where you can only go alone.Embrace the beauty of your solo journey.”–Mandy Hale
40. “You do not need to be loved,not at the cost of yourself.”–Jo Coudert
“Love being single” quotes:
41. “You alone are enough.You have nothing to prove to anybody.”–Maya Angelou
42. “No human being can really understand another,and no one can arrange another’s happiness.”–Graham Greene
43. “One of my favorite parts of being single is how I get to choose who I spend my time with, share my heart with,hang with,giggle with,call,dine across from.”–Tracee Ellis Ross
44. “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
45. “Single lady, the man you want might not necessarily be the man you need.”–Martha Macharia
46. “I really enjoy being single again.I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end,the more difficult it got.You don’t see things clearly as long as you’re still involved.”–Dido Armstrong
47. “Now I’m feeling how I should.Never knew single could feel this good.”–Jason Derulo
48. “I love being single.I can come and go as I please and stay out as late as I want to.”–Eric Dickerson
49. “I think,therefore I’m single.”–Liz Winston
50. “I like being single—I’m always there when I need me.”–Art Leo
Quotes about being a single parent:
51. “The loves of my life are my children and my mother.I don’t feel as if I need a man.”–Diane Keaton
52. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is still our kids.Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.”–Paula Miranda
53. “Being a single parent is not a life full of struggles,but a journey for the strong.”–Meg Lowrey
54. “Being raised by a single mother,I learned to appreciate and value independent women.”–Kenny Conley
55. “As a single mum you’ll discover inner strengths and capabilities you never knew you had.”–Emma-Louise Smith
57. “I’m not really single.I mean,I am,but I have a son.Being a single mother is different from being a single woman.”–Kate Hudson
58. “Being a single parent is twice the work,twice the stress and twice the tears but also twice the hugs,twice the love and twice the pride.”–Anonymous
59. “I didn’t plan on being a single mom,but you have to deal with the cards you are dealt the best way you can.”–Tichina Arnold
60. “Did you hear? Superheroes are real.They are called single moms.”–Anonymous
Being single quotes that celebrate independence:
61. “Being single is definitely better than being with the wrong person”–Hassan Choughari
62. “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
63. “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
64. “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
65. “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
66. “I love being single.I can come and go as I please and stay out as late as I want to.”–Eric Dickerson
67. “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
68. “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
69. “A busy,vibrant,goal-oriented woman is so much more attractive than a woman who waits around for a man to validate her existence.”–Mandy Hale
70. “Solitude is the place of purification.”–Martin Buber
Being single quotes to help you focus on yourself:
71. “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
72. “If you really are going to be a happy single,you have to stop treating being single as the annoying time that you pass between relationships and embrace it.Rather than focusing on what you lack,focus on what you have:You.”–Natalie Lue
73. “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
74. “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
75. “You alone are enough.You have nothing to prove to anybody.”–Maya Angelou
76. “People would be a lot better off if they’d enjoy being single.”–Lewis Black
77. “Discover why you’re important,then refuse to settle for anyone who doesn’t completely agree.–Fisher Amelie
78. “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
79. “Single lady,the man you want might not necessarily be the man you need.”–Martha Macharia
80. “I celebrate myself,and sing myself.”–Walt Whitman
Being single quotes to inspire self-love:
81. “Being single doesn’t make you weak,it means that you are strong enough to be on your own.–Xavier Zayas
82. “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
83. “Being single is about celebrating and appreciating your own space that you’re in.”–Kelly Rowland
84. “I like being single—I’m always there when I need me.”–Art Leo
86. “I don’t need Prince Charming to have my own happy ending.–Katy Perry
87. “A broken relationship would make you feel more lonely than when you were single.”–Anonymous
88. “You don’t have to be part of a couple to be happy,you know.”–Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
89. “I love single life! Why would it be boring? I mean,I get to travel around and have loads of girls screaming at me,so it’s definitely not boring.However,it can get lonely on the road,but I’m sorted I’ve got good people around me.”–Olly Murs
90. “People aren’t defined by their relationships.”–Nina Dobrev
Being single quotes to help you make the most of your life:
91. “Too many women throw themselves into romance because they’re afraid of being single.”-Julie Deply
92. “Being single is getting over the illusion that there is somebody out there to complete you.”–Omkar Phatakc
93. “You do not need to be loved,not at the cost of yourself.”–Jo Courdert
94. “Now I’m feeling how I should.Never knew single could feel this good.”–Jason Derulo
95. “No human being can really understand another,and no one can arrange another’s happiness.”–Graham Greene
96. “I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.”–Henry David Thoreau
97. “Single”is an opportunity to live life on your own terms and not apologize.”–Mandy Hale
98. “Don’t be scared to walk alone.Don’t be scared to like It.”–John Mayer
99. “The most profound relationship that you can ever have is the one that you have with yourself.”–Anonymous
100. I’d rather be alone than unhappy.”–Whitney Houston
Being single quotes you need to see:
101. “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
102. “He is his own best friend,and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.”–Aristotle
103. “People are really concerned about my relationship status.When I tell people I’m happy being single,they don’t believe me.They say:‘You have to be miserable being alone’.”–Kelly Clarkson
104. “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
105. “A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings.Remember that next time you feel alone.”–Anonymous
106. “There’s something really cool about knowing that your destiny is so big that you’re not meant to share it with anyone.At least not yet.”-Anonymous
107. “Single? No,i’m just in a relationship with freedom.”–Anonymous
108. “If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you,you’re always going to be disappointed.”–Madonna
109. “SINGLE is not a status.It is a word that describes a person who is strong enough to live and enjoy life without depending on others!”–Abigail Rajkumar
110. “Bad Relationships are like a bad investment.”–Sonya Parker
Popular being single quotes:
111. “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
112. “It’s better to“stay single”than being“single again.”―Sharfaraz Ahmed
113. “There are some places in life where you can only go alone.Embrace the beauty of your solo journey.”―Mandy Hale
114. “The reason I am single is that I gave my all to people who are not giving me a chance.”―De philosopher DJ Kyos
115. “If we be doomed to marry,we marry;if we be doomed to remain single we do.”―Thomas Hardy
116. “You can’t put a leash on me.I’m unleashable!”―Tiffany Winfree
117. “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
118. “All single people are not really single
They all have untold stories behind the scene.”―Ahmed Ali Anjum
119. “Some people are happily single.Some are unhappily married.”―Mokokoma Mokhonoana
120. “I love being single.It’s almost like being rich.”―Sue Grafton
Being single quotes for all the independent souls:
121. “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.”–Unknown
122. “I don’t really do that whole‘single life’thing.I’m kind of heads down and get things done.”–Ed Sheeran
123. “Become the leader of your life.Lead yourself to where you want to be.Breathe life back into your ambitions,desires,your goals,and your other relationships.”—Steve Maraboli
124. “I’m not single.I’m not taken.I’m simply on reserve for the one who deserves my heart.”-Unknown
125. “I never feel alone realizing the fact that my life is my only life partner.”-Unknown
126. “Without a doubt…the worst part of being a single woman was having to take care of your own car.”–Lisa Kleypas
127. “The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single,but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.”–Charlotte Brontë
128. “I am happy every day,regardless of my relationship status,because I understand that my happiness doesn’t come from a relationship,it comes from within.”–Gregg Michaelsen
129. “As a body everyone is single,as a soul never.”–Hermann Hesse
130. “He sleeps fastest who sleeps alone.”–Richard Avedond
Being single quotes that will change your perspective:
131. “Being single is better than being in a relationship with someone who fills your heart with doubt.”–Unknown
132. “I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself.I have spent most of my adult life being‘someone’s girlfriend’,and now I am happy being single.”–Penelope Cruz
133. “I really enjoy being single again.I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end,the more difficult it got.You don’t see things clearly as long as you’re still involved.”–Dido Armstrong
134. “I’m single because I don’t need anyone to ruin my life.I’m ruining it perfectly on my own.”–Unknown
135. “The best thing about being single is sleeping around.You can sleep all over that bed of yours.Left,right,middle,wherever.”–Unknown
136. “Don’t wait for someone else to shape your life.Shape it yourself.”–Unknown
137. “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
138. “There’s a huge difference between feeling lonely and being alone.”–Steven Aitchison
139. “Being single was seldom a negative experience for women and definitely not one that was harmful to their physical or mental health.”–Carol Anderson and Susan Stewart
140. “I’m not alone! I’m with myself,and myself is fabulous.”—Eva Longoria
Being single quotes to enjoy independence and freedom:
141. “Being single means you’re strong enough to wait for what you deserve.”–Niall Horan
142. “It’s far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone else.”–Marilyn Monroe
143. “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
144. “Love yourself first,because that’s who you’ll spend the rest of your life with.”–Luigina Sgarro
145. “If we seek paradise outside ourselves,we cannot have paradise in our hearts.”–Thomas Merton
146. “Personally,I,Mindy Kaling want to spend like 80 percent of my life hanging out with women.”–Mindy Kaling
147. “Being single is only sad if you have a problem with your own company.I’m content with mine.”–Olga Kurylenko
148. “If you are fantasizing love,you are still single from within a heart no matter what your relationship status is.”–Pratik Akkawar
149. “When you’re single and in your 20s,you throw on a pair of jeans and look fabulous.”–Sheena Easton
150. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”–Oscar Wilde
Being single quotes to help you love and enjoy your space:
151. “I’m single again and I wouldn’t have it any other way.I’m loving it at the moment.This is what I’ve been missing.”―Guy Ritchie
152. “Once you become famous,being single becomes a liability.”―Joe Manganiello
153. “Being single can pave the way for new opportunities.”―Selena Gomez
154. “To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented,is the only pleasing solitude.”―Joseph Addison
155. “I like relationships and being in love,but I also like being single – you have to embrace all those different things.”―Dominic Monaghan
156. “Being single is not as bad as everyone likes to make it seem!”―Shay Mitchell
157. “I am a lover without a lover.I am lovely and lonely and I belong deeply to myself.”―Warsan Shire
158. “I love being single.It’s great.I get to be who I am and do what I want and be with the people I love.I feel like I have everything and I’m very fortunate,and it’s a very rich fulfilling time in my life.”―Drew Barrymore
159. “Being single also sucks sometimes because you’re single.”―Dakota Johnson
160. “He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.”―Publilius Syrus
Being single quotes to enjoy your own space:
161. “There’s nothing wrong with being single and not getting married and being,you know,just an old single lady.Who cares?”—Joan Jett
162. “I want to be better at being single,and I want to be better at feeling okay about being single.I don’t need a boyfriend.”—Meghan Trainor
163. “I had enough time being single to know I have no regrets about being married!”—Jennifer Connelly
164. “Being single is wonderful and I love it.I don’t ever have a morning where I wake up and say,‘I really need to find a boyfriend today.'”—Taylor Swift
165. “I’m really enjoying being single.I’m not even looking to meet anybody,which is so freeing.”—Candace Bushnell
166. “When our journey is enjoyable and fulfilling,being single is great.”―Kevin Morgan
167. “It is quite lovely being single,and I much prefer it.”—Anna Held
168. “When I’m alone,I can sleep crossways in bed without an argument.”—Zsa Zsa Gabor
169. “A human being is a single being.Unique and unrepeatable.”—Eileen Caddy
170. “I enjoy being single,but I loved being married.”—Stephanie Mills
Being single quotes to best enjoy yourself:
171. “Being single and free is an amazing opportunity to do what you want with your life and really follow your heart and your dreams.”―Jennifer Boon
172. “The idea that being single equates to loneliness is just as false as believing that there’s a tooth fairy.”―Nancy Rupcic
173. “I would rather be alone than be with people who hurt me or don’t believe in me.”―Bernardo Moya
174. “One of the defining characteristics of the single life is that the future is always open.”―Jean-Claude Kaufmann
175. “Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.”―Rumi
176. “As a single woman,I have much more fun than I could ever imagine possible,and I will never let it go.This happiness is the only thing that I will keep ‘until death do us part.!’”―Maryam Jorjani
177. “There are many advantages to the single life that I enjoy.Sometimes I really feel that the single life is the best life,and sometimes I just say that to impress people.”―Victoria B.Ensley-Walton
178. “I wanted to know how to move forward and make the most of single life.”―M.A.Thakor
179. “The way you embrace being single depends on how you see yourself.”―Angela Roberts Jones
180. “I don’t mind being single.In fact,I like it.”—Alana Stewart
Single quotes to enjoy your single life:
181. “Think about it this way: While being married is about becoming the wife you are meant to be,being single allows you to focus on becoming the woman you were born to be.”―Mandy Hale
182. “It is good to be lonely, for being alone is not easy.The fact that something is difficult must be one more reason to do it.”―Rilke
183. “Better to be quirky alone than unhappy together.”―Anita Hamilton
184. “If you are single,eliminate the thought that something is lacking,and just live each day joyfully.”―Jonathan Lockwood Huie
185. “When asked why I am single,my reply is simply I consider myself a black pearl rare in my authenticity,adding a mysterious beauty to the select few who can recognize and even fewer who appreciate my worth.”―Sanjo Jendayi
186. “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
187. “Single—too fabulous to settle.”―Mandy Hale
188. “‘Happily single’ is recognizing that you don’t need or want to be rescued from your life by a handsome prince because your life is pretty awesome,as is.”―Mandy Hale
189. “I think,therefore,I’m single.”―Liz Winston
190. “I’m single because I was born that way.”―Mae West
Single quotes to empower you:
191. “I may climb perhaps to no great heights,but I will climb alone.”—Cyrano de Bergerac
192. “I care for myself.The more solitary,the more friendless,the more unsustained I am,the more I will respect myself.”—Charlotte Bronte
193. “Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.”—Marcus Aurelius
194. “You don’t want to not be single because you’re scared of being single.”—Alia Shawkat
195. “I don’t like to be labeled as lonely just because I am alone.”—Delta Burke
196. “Single isn’t better.But it’s definitely not less than either.It’s equally as nourishing and joyous an existence.”—Catherine Gray
197. If you’re not happy single,you won’t be happy married,either.”—Nick Vujicic
198. “The lonely people have taught me,that I am not alone.”—Anthony Liccione
199. “To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.”—Robert Morley
200. “Best be yourself,imperial,plain,and true.”—Robert Browning
In conclusion,the unassuming single quote emerges as a powerful tool for precision and expression in writing.Its ability to convey subtleties and nuances adds a distinctive flair to language.As you incorporate single quotes into your writing toolkit,remember their versatile applications,from denoting emphasis to creating layers of meaning.By mastering the art of using single quotes,you enhance your communication skills and breathe life into your prose.Embrace the richness of language with these often underestimated punctuation marks for a more impactful and refined writing style.
By: QuotidianVerse Team.
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