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Quotes About Single

Miss Prism: ... And you do not seem to reealize, dear Doctor, that by persistently remaining single, a man coverts himself into a permanent public temptation. ... Chausuble: But is a man not equally attractive when married? Miss Prism: No married man is ever attractive except to his wife. Chausuble: And often, I´ve been told, not even to her.
~ Oscar Wilde
The only bad parts of it were cooking for one and eating alone.
~ Pat Frank
The selection process is simple. Hubby exhausts every ploy in his psychological arsenal to filter out the liars, fakes, and undesirables. (If only every husband were so devoted . . .) Me, I try to prove that I'm not the stereotypical single male. That I'm in the Lifestyle for the right reasons. That I'm courteous and respectful. All of which are true, but the burden of proof is on me. It always is.
~ Daniel Stern
The honest answer is more complex. On some level I was sent. Or inspired. Or called. But my calling, such as it was, wasn't a single booming invitation from above (really, is it ever?)...
~ Chris Bohjalian
I am single and not looking to be in a relationship.
~ Chris Evans
Right now I'm pretty single... My career is my boyfriend.
~ Christina Aguilera
Tom has a theory that homosexuals and single women in their thirties have natural bonding: both being accustomed to disappointing their parents and being treated as freaks by society.
~ Helen Fielding
But if you are single the last thing you want is your best friend forming a functional relationship with somebody else.
~ Helen Fielding
Men with high baseline levels of testosterone marry less frequently, have more adulterous affairs, commit more spousal abuse, and divorce more often. As a man's marriage becomes less stable, his levels of testosterone rise. With divorce, his testosterone levels rise even more. And single men tend to have higher levels of testosterone than married men.65 The
~ Helen Fisher
Second, consider the timing and your other priorities. Are you just starting out or have you been in the workforce for a long time? Are you single or married; do you have children? All of these factors go into determining whether taking the risk is worth it. Third
~ Helene Lerner
If there be a single law governing the actions of men, freewill cannot exist, for man's will would be subject to that law.
~ Leo Tolstoy
On what terms is the will of the masses transferred to a single person? On condition that he expresses the will of the whole people. In other words, power is power. Which is to say that power is a word with a meaning we cannot understand.
~ Leo Tolstoy
But the point of using the number was to show that sex was a great part of my life as basketball was a great part of my life. That's the reason why I was single.
~ Wilt Chamberlain
I was single for six years and during those six years I went back to college and got my degree in Social Work and then... while I was single... Barney came here to Portsmouth on vacation.
~ Betty Hill
And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain.
~ Aeschylus
I think men and women will both agree that one of the perks of being single on Valentine's Day is that you get to keep your money in your pocket.
~ Sevyn Streeter
Valentine's Day is the hardest day of the year for a woman to get out, but everybody who is anybody and single is out that night.
~ Patti Stanger
I have never celebrated Valentine's Day in my life.
~ Radhika Apte
I guess that there are many ways to look at being single, and none of them should include shame or feeling less valued.
~ Liz Tuccillo
It is a mistake for women to think that life begins only with marriage. A woman can and must have an identity and feel useful, valued, and needed whether she is single or married. She must feel that she can do something for someone else that no one else ever born can do.
~ James E. Faust
With pop music, the format dictates the form to a big degree. Just think of the pop single. It has endured as a form even in the download age because bands conform to a strict format, and work, often very productively, within the parameters.
~ David Byrne
If you go from a structure where you have the support and that partner and that construction of a family and that's broken apart, I think that's probably a lot harder than always being a single mom and having the father being a support in another area.
~ Bridget Moynahan
I'm single and looking and failing miserably. I'm keeping my options open.
~ Katie Leung
I ended up in Broadmeadows orphanage - I don't know how that happened - whether she gave me up for adoption or the church was responsible. Whatever happened, she was a single mum.
~ Kerry Stokes