Being single is a special time to enjoy your own company and explore life on your own terms. Our collection of Being Single Quotes highlights the joy and freedom that come with this phase. Whether you’re celebrating independence or simply looking for some inspiration, these quotes are here to uplift and motivate.
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ToggleBest Being Single Quotes:
- “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
- “I’d rather be alone than unhappy.” — Whitney Houston
- “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
- “We accept the love we think we deserve.” — Stephen Chbosky
- “Being single doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you’re strong enough to wait for what you deserve.” — Niall Horan
- “Life is too precious to waste it with the wrong person.” — Tony Gaskins
- “It is better to be lonely than allow people who are not going anywhere keep you from your destiny.” — Joel Osteen
- “I don’t need a significant other to lead a significant life.” — Mandy Hale
- “Being with no one is better than being with the wrong one. Sometimes, those who fly solo have the strongest wings.” — Nitya Prakash
- “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
- “Being with no one is better than being with the wrong one. Sometimes those who fly solo have the strongest wings.” — Nitya Prakash
- “People would be a lot better off if they’d enjoy being single.” — Lewis Black
- “Being single doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you’re strong enough to wait for what you deserve.” — Niall Horan
- “Single life is so overrated. It sucks to be single.” — Rihanna
- “Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams.” — Lady Gaga
- “If you are single, celebrate it. It means you’re taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with.” — Carrie Bradshaw
- “Being single is definitely better than being with the wrong person.” — Hassan Choughari
- “I don’t like to be labeled as lonely just because I am alone.” — Delta Burke
- “I’m single because I’m strong enough to live and enjoy life without depending on anyone.” — Keanu Reeves
- “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” — Oscar Wilde
Funny Being Single Quotes:
- “I am happy with my relationship status: I am about to get married just don’t know to who yet.” — Kellye Howard
- “I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.” — William Shakespeare
- “Being single is pretty good. It’s a nice sense of irresponsibility.” — Michael Douglas
- “You don’t need to wrangle some warm body to sit next to just so you aren’t alone on holidays.” — Amy Schumer
- “A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.” — Phyllis Diller
- “The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I’m the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don’t have a cherry.” — Halle Berry
- “Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.” — W. Somerset Maugham
- “You know why divorces are so expensive? They’re worth it.” — Willie Nelson
- “I think, therefore I’m single.” — Liz Winston
- “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
- “Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.” — Voltaire
- “Not everyone has to ride off into the sunset with a man. Some of us just want a tan.” — Mandy Hale
- “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.” — Prixie
- “I’m dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it.” — Garry Shandling
- “Being single is pretty good. It’s a nice sense of irresponsibility.” — Michael Douglas
- “My alone feels so good, I’ll only have you if you’re sweeter than my solitude.” — Warsan Shire
- “I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They’ve experienced pain and bought jewelry.” — Rita Rudner
- “Nearly everyone I meet expresses deep sympathy about the fact that I have never married. Sometimes I wonder why.” — Anna Quindlen
- “Personally, I, Mindy Kaling, want to spend like 80 percent of my life hanging out with women.” — Mindy Kaling
- “Why do married people live longer? Because they can’t argue with their wives in the afterlife.” — John Dewey
Empowering Quotes About Being Single:
- “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
- “I have been single for a very long time but there is nothing lonely about my life.” — Teri Hatcher
- “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
- “I celebrate myself, and sing myself.” — Walt Whitman
- “The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.” — Shirley MacLaine
- “You don’t need a significant other to lead a significant life.” — Mandy Hale
- “I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.” — Madonna
- “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” — Oscar Wilde
- “I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not defined by another person.” — Olivia 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
- “It is better to be lonely than allow people who are not going anywhere keep you from your destiny.” — Joel Osteen
- “I love being single. I can come and go as I please and stay out as late as I want to.” — Eric Dickerson
- “The only person you should be in a relationship with is yourself.” — Diane Von Furstenberg
- “Single isn’t a status. It’s a word that describes a person who is strong enough to enjoy life without depending on others.” — Prixie
- “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
- “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
- “If you can’t take care of yourself, you can’t take care of someone else.” — Sahithi Setikam
- “I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.” — Henry David Thoreau
- “If you can’t take care of yourself, you can’t take care of someone else.” — Sahithi Setikam
- “Being single doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you’re strong enough to wait for what you deserve.” — Niall Horan
Inspirational Quotes About Being Single:
- Single is an opportunity to live life on your own terms and not apologize.” — Lauren Conrad
- “Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.” — Emily Dickinson
- “You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself.” — Jo Coudert
- “The most exciting, challenging, and significant relationship of all is the one you have with yourself.” — Carrie Bradshaw (Sex and the City)
- “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” — Michel de Montaigne
- “Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have.” — Robert Holden
- “To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” — Robert Morley
- “The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.” — Joseph Campbell
- “Being single is about celebrating and appreciating your own space in your own life.” — Kelly Rowland
- “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” — Dr. Seuss
- “Single is not a status. It is a word that describes a person who is strong enough to enjoy life without depending on others.” — Prixie
- “It’s better to be single with high standards than in a relationship settling for less.” — Unknown
- “Do not look for a partner who is eye candy. Look for a partner who is soul food.” — Karen Salmansohn
- “The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.” — Eckhart Tolle
- “You are not a half in search of another half to complete you; you are already whole and perfect as you are.” — Byron Katie
- “You don’t need another human being to make your life complete, but let’s be honest, having your wounds kissed by someone who doesn’t see them as disasters in your soul but cracks to put their love into is the most calming thing in this world.” — Emery Allen
- “The best way to be single is to be passionately curious about your own life.” — Leah Carroll
- “Singleness isn’t an accident, 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
- “Solitude is the place of purification.” — Martin Buber
- “Being single allows you to put yourself first and experience life fully.” — Jennifer Aniston
Love Being Single Quotes:
- “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 (Sex and the City)
- “I love being single. It’s almost like being rich.” — Sue Grafton
- “I’m single because I’m fussy. It’s like, I’m not going to sit and hold hands with somebody if I’m not 100 percent about them. I’m really enjoying the way I am.” — Gabrielle Union
- “I love the person I’ve become, because I fought to become her.” — Kaci Diane
- “I love being single. It’s great. I love my freedom and I love being able to do what I want.” — Danielle Fishel
- “I don’t need a man to feel whole or fulfilled, and that’s a really liberating realization.” — Rachel Bloom
- “I love being single. It’s almost like being alone on purpose.” — Mandy Hale
- “I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not defined by another person.” — Olivia Wilde
- “I’m single, and I love being single. I enjoy the free time I get to spend with myself and my friends.” — Shemar Moore
- “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.” — Demi Lovato
- “I love being single. I can come and go as I please and stay out as late as I want to.” — Eric Dickerson
- “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
- “Now I’m feeling how I should. Never knew single could feel this good.” — Jason Derulo
- “I love being single. It’s almost like being rich.” — Sue Grafton
- “I love being single. I love being able to do what I want, when I want, how I want.” — Tyler Perry
- “Being single is getting over the illusion that there is somebody out there to complete you and taking charge of your own life.” — Omkar Phatakc
- “I love being single. I can come and go as I please, stay up late and sleep in if I want to.” — Taylor Swift
- “The joy of being single is that you can be selfish with your time and goals.” — Unknown
- “Being single is not about being alone, but about choosing to live life on your own terms.” — Unknown
- “I love being single. I can be as wild as I want to be without anyone judging me.” — Megan Fox
Proud To Be Single Quotes:
- “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 celebrate myself, and sing myself.” – Walt Whitman
- “There are some places in life where you can only go alone. Embrace the beauty of your solo journey.” – Mandy Hale
- “You are terrifying and strange, and beautiful. Something not everyone knows how to love.” – Warsan Shire
- “You don’t have to be part of a couple to be happy, you know.” – Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
- “Being single is getting over the illusion that there is somebody out there to complete you.” – Omkar Phatak
- “Being single has definitely given me a new lease on life.” – Mollie King
- “You’re your best cheerleader.” – Serena Williams
- “And you scare people because you are whole all by yourself.” – Lauren Alex Hooper
- “I’m not alone! I’m with myself, and myself is fabulous.” – Eva Longoria
- “Life is too precious to waste it with the wrong person.” – Tony Gaskins
- “The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than what you settled for.” – Maureen Dowd
- “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
- “There’s a huge difference between feeling lonely and being alone.” – Steven Aitchison
- “Being single doesn’t make you weak, it means that you are strong enough to be on your own.” – Xavier Zayas
- “Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.” – Jo Coudert
- “I am so romantic, sometimes I think I should marry myself.” – Mike Wazowski
- “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” – Carl Jung
- “I call it being self-partnered.” – Emma Watson
- “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
- “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.” – Jo Coudert
- “The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.” – Shirley MacLaine
- “‘Cause I’m my own soulmate… I know how to love me… I know that I’m always gonna hold me down.” – Lizzo
- “Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.” – Brian Tracy
- “Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.” – Madonna
- “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
- “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who’ll decide where to go.” – Dr. Seuss
- “We need to remind ourselves, daily, that our singleness is not for us but for the Lord.” – Sam Allberry
- “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
- “We are becoming the men we wanted to marry.” – Gloria Steinem
- “A single life is doubtless preferable to a married one, where prudence and affection do not accompany the choice; but where they do, there is no terrestrial happiness equal to the married state.” – Wellins Calcott
- “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
- “The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been before.” – Alan Ashley-Pitt
- “I had struggled so hard and so long that I had simply exhausted myself, only to find that God had all the time in the world to wait for me to allow Him to free me.” – Michelle McKinney Hammond
- “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.” – Mandy Hale
- “To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.” – Jeanne Moreau
Quotes About Being A Single Parent:
- “Being a single parent is not a life full of struggles, but a journey for the strong.” — Megalyn Echikunwoke
- “Single parents have a special way of doing things. They’re the most resilient, hardworking people I know.” — Regina King
- “Being a single parent is a full-time job with no vacation days and no pay, but the rewards are priceless.” — Sarah Jessica Parker
- “I may be a single parent, but I am not alone. My children are with me every step of the way.” — Jada Pinkett Smith
- “Being a single parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world, but it’s also one of the most rewarding.” — Kourtney Kardashian
- “A single mother has a backbone made of steel and a heart made of gold.” — Kate Winslet
- “Being a single parent requires more than just love. It requires strength, resilience, and a lot of patience.” — Michelle Obama
- “Being a single parent is tough, but it’s also a gift. It allows you to become a stronger person than you ever thought possible.” — Jessica Alba
- “I am a single parent and I have to be the best I can be for my child. I have no choice but to stay strong and keep moving forward.” — Melania Trump
- “The strength of a single parent is something to be admired. They juggle responsibilities with grace and love.” — Alicia Keys
- “Being a single parent can be a challenging journey, but it is also one that brings incredible growth and self-discovery.” — Jennifer Lopez
- “Single parenting is hard. It’s also the most rewarding thing you’ll ever do.” — Julianne Moore
- “A single parent has to be strong enough to do the work of two people, but their love is twice as strong.” — Halle Berry
- “Being a single parent means being a superhero for your child, even on the days when you feel like you’re running on empty.” — Reese Witherspoon
- “Single parents are warriors. They fight for their children’s happiness and well-being every single day.” — Jada Pinkett Smith
- “Single parents are a unique breed, driven by love and bound by an unbreakable bond with their children.” — Oprah Winfrey
- “Being a single parent means showing your children the strength of your character, the depth of your love, and the power of perseverance.” — Sarah Jessica Parker
- “Single parenting is a challenging job, but it’s also a journey that builds incredible strength and resilience.” — Teri Hatcher
- “As a single parent, you have to be both the mother and the father, and that makes you stronger than you ever imagined.” — Michelle Williams
- “Single parents don’t have it easy, but they make it work with love, determination, and an unbreakable spirit.” — Nicole Kidman
Quotes About Being Happily Single:
- “Being single is an opportunity to live life on your own terms and not apologize.” — Mandy Hale
- “Being single doesn’t mean you’re weak, it means you’re strong enough to wait for what you deserve.” — Niall Horan
- “I’m single because I was born that way.” — Mae West
- “I’m happily single. I’m not waiting for a man to make me whole.” — Lisa Loeb
- “The best part about being single is that you have no one to answer to but yourself.” — Kerry Washington
- “Being single has definitely given me a new lease on life.” — Mollie King
- “Single is an opportunity to live life on your own terms and not apologize.” — Mandy Hale
- “I am my own soulmate.” — Julia Roberts
- “Now I’m feeling how I should, never knew single could feel this good.” — Jason Derulo
- “I love being single because I’m finally free to be myself and live my life to the fullest.” — Emma Watson
- “Being single doesn’t mean that you’re alone. It means that you’re strong enough to wait for the right person.” — Jennifer Aniston
- “Being happily single means being in a relationship with yourself and loving every minute of it.” — Nicole Kidman
- “I am happy being single because I have found contentment within myself.” — Oprah Winfrey
- “You’re your best cheerleader.” — Serena Williams
- “I’m not single; I’m in a long-term relationship with freedom.” — Rihanna
- “Single life is a gift, and it’s up to you to unwrap it and enjoy every moment.” — Jada Pinkett Smith
- “Being single is not a punishment; it’s an opportunity to grow and enjoy life as it is.” — Alicia Keys
- “I’m single because I don’t need to be in a relationship to feel fulfilled. I’m complete on my own.” — Teri Hatcher
- “I love being single. It gives me the freedom to explore new adventures and focus on my passions.” — Emma Roberts
- “Happiness is not about having a partner; it’s about being at peace with who you are.” — Demi Lovato
Sarcastic Quotes About Being Single:
- “Being single entitles you to not ask someone’s opinion before you do something like mess up your own room, your credit report or even your life.” — Sayali Patil
- “It’s okay if you don’t like me, not everyone has good taste.” — Unknown
- “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
- “You don’t need to wrangle some warm body to sit next to just so you aren’t alone on holidays.” — Amy Schumer
- “Getting into a relationship may seem tempting, but so was getting on the Titanic ship and look what happened there.” — SomeECards
- “Being single is pretty good. It’s a nice sense of irresponsibility.” — Michael Douglas
- “I’m not alone. I’m with myself, and myself is fabulous.” — Eva Longoria
- “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
- “I’m single, because why let someone else ruin your life when you are perfectly capable of doing it on your own?” — Unknown
- “You can’t put me on a leash. I’m unleashable.” — Tiffany Winfree
Single Life Quotes:
- “Single life is the best life until you get hit by lonely nights.” — Jonathan Anthony Burkett
- “Being single is about celebrating and appreciating your own space that you’re in.” — Kelly Rowland
- “Being single is about enjoying the freedom to do what you want, when you want.” — Julianne Moore
- “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” — Michel de Montaigne
- “I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.” — Henry David Thoreau
- “Single life is the perfect opportunity to become who you are meant to be without distraction.” — Lena Dunham
- “Being single is the perfect time to discover who you are and what you really want.” — Gabrielle Union
- “Being single means you have the time to focus on your own growth and passions.” — Emma Watson
- “To be single is to be free to chart your own course and live on your own terms.” — Karen Salmansohn
- “Single life is a gift that allows you to become the best version of yourself.” — Oprah Winfrey
- “The joy of being single is that you can reinvent yourself every day.” — Carrie Bradshaw (Sex and the City)
- “Single life is an opportunity to enjoy your own company and live life fully.” — Julia Roberts
- “Single people can have it all: they just have to redefine what ‘having it all’ means.” — Lisa Loeb
- “Embrace your single life as an opportunity to become the person you want to be.” — Reese Witherspoon
- “Single life is a time to love and appreciate yourself before sharing that love with someone else.” — Jada Pinkett Smith
- “Being single gives you the freedom to pursue your dreams without compromise.” — Sarah Jessica Parker
- “Single life is not a waiting room for marriage; it’s a room full of possibilities.” — Emma Roberts
- “Being single is a chance to fully invest in yourself and your own happiness.” — Alicia Keys
- “Single life provides the space to explore who you are without the influence of another.” — Mindy Kaling
- “The freedom of being single is a privilege that allows you to live with purpose and joy.” — Nicole Kidman
Being Single Quotes For Instagram:
- “Being single is an opportunity to focus on yourself and your goals.”
- “Single and loving it, because I’m enough as I am.”
- “Enjoying the freedom of being single and living life on my own terms.”
- “Happily single, because I’m busy being awesome.”
- “Single life is not a waiting room; it’s a place to thrive.”
- “Cherishing the moments of solitude and self-discovery.”
- “Single today, stronger tomorrow.”
- “Rocking the single life and loving every minute of it.”
- “Single is not a status; it’s a statement of independence.”
- “Being single is a chance to fall in love with yourself.”
- “Single, not sorry. Loving my own company.”
- “Embracing the single life and enjoying the journey.”
- “Single and fabulous, and living life to the fullest.”
- “Finding joy in the freedom of being single.”
- “Being single means I’m in charge of my own happiness.”
- “Loving the adventure of being single and exploring new possibilities.”
- “Single life is about celebrating yourself and your freedom.”
- “Living my best life as a happily single soul.”
- “Thriving in the single lane, making my own rules.”
- “Single and free, and that’s how I like it.”
Conclusion:
Being single can be a wonderful adventure filled with self-discovery and happiness. Our Being Single Quotes remind you to embrace this time and appreciate the freedom it brings. Share these quotes to inspire yourself and others to enjoy and make the most of being single.
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