Quotes About Singleness

A kingdom single is defined as an unmarried Christian who is committed to fully and freely maximizing his or her completeness under the rule of God and the lordship of Jesus Christ.

Everyone else in the family was married, but she was single and alone, unchosen and unloved.

Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy.

I am toothy, dumpy, ugly, overweight, a spinster - what the hell?

I don't know why Christians keep fighting over which is better-singleness or marriage-when it seems rather obvious, both from Scripture and from Church history, that both can glorify God.

Singleness is a gift; marriage is a gift. We should not misuse the gifts we've been given.

Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.

Some of you, unfortunately, will never marry in this life. That turns out to be the case sometimes. If that happens, do not spend your life grieving over it. The world still needs your talents. It needs your contribution.

It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.

This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as much as it does on human love. When the impossibility of replacing a person is realized, it allows the responsibility which a man has for his existence and its continuance to appear in all its magnitude.

This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as much as it does on human love.

uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence

This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as much as it does on human love. When the impossibility of replacing a person is realized, it allows the responsibility which a man has for his existence and its continuance to appear in all its magnitude. A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility

This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as much as it does on human love… A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the "why" for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any "how.

We're really up against it, we poor women: A bachelor's a hard thing to convert

I'm obsessed with getting married, but I don't even have a boyfriend.

Each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

They only half-jokingly speculated about whether they were the last two single people from their high school class

And yet this very singleness of vision and thorough one-ness with his age is a mark of the successful man. It is as though Nature must needs make men narrow in order to give them force.

If you're in your thirties or early forties and still single, did you ever get tired of going to church and not fitting in anywhere? You were too old for the college and careers class, but you felt a little out of place in the forty-five and above singles class. No offense to them! It was a great class and I knew some great people there, but I just felt like I didn't really fit anywhere.

I have to face that my singleness right now is God's choice,

Whaddaya mean 'old maids,' ha? The term is 'unclaimed treasure,' buddy, 'unclaimed treasure!

Sólo el amor más profundo me hará contraer matrimonio es por eso por lo que terminaré soltera.