Quotes on Being Single

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.

But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling yearnings.

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.

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.

I must learn to love the fool in me the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries.

Independence-is loyalty to one's best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes.

Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.

To love blindly is to love selfishly, because the goal of such love is not the real advantage of the beloved but only the exercise of love in our own souls.

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

There is just one life for each of us: our own.

Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.

At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time.

Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.

I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.

Originality is... a by-product of sincerity.

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 very rich fulfilling time in my life.