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Bliss Quote by Barbara Feldon

“I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.” quote by Barbara Feldon
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“I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.”

Barbara Feldon

About This Quote

Source Interview: TV Talk Show, 2018

Living alone can be fulfilling and valuable, yet society often pressures us to seek partnered bliss, limiting acceptance of solitary contentment.

In simple terms: Alone life can be rewarding.

Key Takeaway

Embrace solitude as a valid, fulfilling choice.

Themes

solitude contentment social norms

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • single living
  • career focus
  • creative pursuits
  • mental health

Key Concepts

individual fulfillment cultural expectations

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you feel societal pressure to partner up?
  • How can you cultivate community while staying single?
A Different Perspective

Some may feel loneliness despite valuing independence.

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