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title: "5 Happily Quotes By Mandy Hale"
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> [“Happily Single is holding out for the best and letting go of the rest. It’s saying “I will and I can” to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/happily-single-is-holding-out-for-the-best-and-letting-go-of-the-rest/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

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> [“Happily Single is holding out for the best and letting go of the rest. It’s saying “I will and I can” to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/happily-single-is-holding-out-for-the-best-and-letting-go-of-the-rest-2/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

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> [“Happily Single" is recognizing that you don’t need or want to be rescued from your life by a handsome prince because your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/happily-single-is-recognizing-that-you-don-t-need-or-want-to-be/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

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> [“Happily Single is permission to CHOOSE your life rather than having it handed to you, and it’s living life on your own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/happily-single-is-permission-to-choose-your-life-rather-than-having/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

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> [“Happily Single is also the precursor to Happily Taken. You simply can’t have one without the other.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/happily-single-is-also-the-precursor-to-happily-taken-you-simply-can/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

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## More by Mandy Hale

> [“Strong women don't play victim, don't make themselves look pitiful, & don't point fingers. They stand & they deal.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/strong-women-don-t-play-victim-don-t-make-themselves-look-pitiful-don/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“Two things you will never have to chase: True friends & true love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/two-things-you-will-never-have-to-chase-true-friends-true-love/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/if-you-ve-been-there-done-that-gotten-the-t-shirt-isn-t-it-time-to/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“If they want to be in your life, they'll find a way to be in your life. Otherwise they'll find excuses.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/if-they-want-to-be-in-your-life-they-ll-find-a-way-to-be-in-your-life/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“Love is a beautiful, wonderful, and even sacred thing, but until it arrives, shouldn’t we give ourselves permission to thrive?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/love-is-a-beautiful-wonderful-and-even-sacred-thing-but-until-it/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“Loneliness is designed to help you discover who you are…and to stop looking outside yourself for your worth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/loneliness-is-designed-to-help-you-discover-who-you-are-and-to-stop/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“Trust the wait. Embrace the uncertainty. Enjoy the beauty of becoming. When nothing is certain, anything is possible”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/trust-the-wait-embrace-the-uncertainty-enjoy-the-beauty-of-becoming/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“Realize that if a door closed, it’s because what was behind it wasn’t meant for you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/realize-that-if-a-door-closed-it-s-because-what-was-behind-it-wasn-t/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“Toxic people will pollute everything around them. Don’t hesitate. Fumigate.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/toxic-people-will-pollute-everything-around-them-don-t-hesitate/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [If you don't love yourself, you will always be chasing people who don't love you, either.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/if-you-don-t-love-yourself-you-will-always-be-chasing-people-who-don/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“If a man WANTS to be with you, he will make his actions clear. There won’t be any questions, murkiness, cloudiness, or fear.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/if-a-man-wants-to-be-with-you-he-will-make-his-actions-clear-there/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“The stretching of your faith is immediate pain that results in ultimate gain. It is in the waiting that we become who we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/the-stretching-of-your-faith-is-immediate-pain-that-results-in/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“Happily Single is holding out for the best and letting go of the rest. It’s saying “I will and I can” to YOURSELF before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/happily-single-is-holding-out-for-the-best-and-letting-go-of-the-rest/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“When you refuse to settle for less than the best...the best tends to track you down.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/when-you-refuse-to-settle-for-less-than-the-best-the-best-tends-to/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

> [“You don’t need a significant other to lead a significant life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandy-hale/you-don-t-need-a-significant-other-to-lead-a-significant-life/)

[Mandy Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandy-hale/)

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