Mandy Hale Quotes - Page 2

It makes no sense to try to extend a friendship that was only meant to be a season into a lifetime.

Even seasonal situations can bring with them lessons that last a lifetime. If the love doesn’t last, it prepares you for the one that will.

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.

Happiness begins with you. Not with your relationship, your friends, or your job. but with you.

Stop inviting people who don't celebrate you to your party! It's YOUR life - you have the right to be exclusive.

If God closes a door AND a window, consider the fact that it might be time to build a whole new house.

What we are waiting for is not as important as what happens to us while we are waiting. Trust the process.

If you want your life to be a five-star reality, you have to stop settling for a fast food mentality!

You’ve gotta love yourself enough to look INSIDE you & not BESIDE you for your joy, confidence, & self worth.

It is necessary, and even vital, to set standards for your life and the people you allow in it.

Sometimes it takes a heartbreak to shake us awake & help us see we are worth so much more than we're settling for.

If a man WANTS to be with you, he will make his actions clear. There won’t be any questions, murkiness, cloudiness, or fear.

Single moms: You are a doctor, a teacher, a nurse, a maid, a cook, a referee, a heroine, a provider, a defender, a protector, a true Superwoman. Wear your cape proudly.

You are not just waiting in vain. There is a purpose behind every delay.

When God requires us to surrender one dream, it’s because He wants to hand us a bigger and better one.

Single” is an opportunity to live life on your own terms and not apologize.

That’s the thing about fear. It can only hang around until faith enters the room, then it’s forced to flee.

Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don't belong.

The wonderful, beautiful thing that happens when you rid yourself of the things that don’t see your worth? You make space in your life for all the glorious things you deserve.

You don’t need a significant other to lead a significant life.

If you’re still waiting for it, it mean you’re not yet ready for it…whatever “it” is…so stop looking at waiting as a punishment and start looking at it as preparation!

Look around you at the people you spend the most time with and realize that your life can’t rise any higher than your friendships.

Better to put your heart on the line, risk everything, and walk away with nothing than play it safe. Love is a lot of things, but “safe” isn’t one of them.

Figure out what makes you laugh, and do more of it. Figure out what makes you cry, and do less of it.

Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone's heart.

Single is a choice, just like Married is.

It's a lot harder to get someone OUT of your life than it is to let them IN, so please…be selective.

Loneliness is designed to help you discover who you are…and to stop looking outside yourself for your worth.

Life isn’t meant to be lived perfectly…but merely to be LIVED. Boldly, wildly, beautifully, uncertainly, imperfectly, magically LIVED.

There is never a moment when God is not in control. Relax! He’s got you covered.

If you’ve been there, done that, gotten the t-shirt, isn’t it time to move on to a new destination? Don’t waste a lot of time stressing the “could have’s” – because if it should have, it would have!

Stand strong in your worth and don't let anyone talk you out of it.

The stretching of your faith is immediate pain that results in ultimate gain. It is in the waiting that we become who we are meant to be.

Not everything in life has to be about finding “The One.” Sometimes a girl just wants to have fun.

Toxic people will pollute everything around them. Don’t hesitate. Fumigate.

You will never gain anyone's approval by begging for it. When you stand confident in your own worth, respect follows.

Two things you will never have to chase: True friends & true love.

Mean girls go far in high school. Kind women go far in LIFE.

Anything in your life that’s acting as a security blanket is only smothering the person you were born to be.

There is nothing that can happen TO you that can’t also happen FOR you…if you’ll let it.

The only keeper of your happiness is you. Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your worth and your attitude.

Love shouldn’t require Windex to be clear. It either is or it isn’t.

It's not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and make your happiness a priority. It's necessary.

Red flags are moments of hesitation that determine our destination.

Realize that if a door closed, it’s because what was behind it wasn’t meant for you.

Don't pour a lifetime of effort into a seasonal relationship. Not everyone from the pilot belongs in the finale.

No matter how much you stress or obsess about the past or future, you can't change either one. In the present is where your power lies.

Ten years from now, make sure you can say that you CHOSE your life, you didn’t SETTLE for it.

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.

When life brings you full circle, pay attention. There's a lesson there.

Single ladies, the only thing we need to be rescued from is the notion that we need to be rescued.

If you surrender your self-worth to someone who doesn’t see your true value, what happens when someone comes along who wants to give you what you’re worth instead of what you’ll settle for?The bottom line is this: You’ve got to know your worth, at yard sales and in life, because a lot of people who are going to try to talk you out of it. If they can’t see your value, let ‘em keep on movin’! Someone out there is looking for exactly what you’ve got and will never try and undercut your value or question your worth. Some things in life just can’t be bartered over or placed on the sale rack, and your self-worth is at the top of the list.

An amazing thing happens when you stop seeking approval and validation: You find it. People are naturally drawn like magnets to those who know who they are and cannot be shaken!

So you're a little weird? Work it! A little different? OWN it! Better to be a nerd than one of the herd!

There is no model, no actress, no Miss America contender that can outshine a happy, confident, secure woman.

A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings. Remember that next time you feel alone.

Your message, your ministry, your influence is built from your flaws. People relate to HUMANITY...not perfection.

Trust the wait. Embrace the uncertainty. Enjoy the beauty of becoming. When nothing is certain, anything is possible

Happy is still Happy, with or without the Ever After.

Find yourself first…like yourself first…love yourself FIRST…& friendship & love will naturally find YOU.