Contrary to popular belief Quote by Karlicia Lewis
““Happiness or a relationship…think about it: which one do you REALLY want? Contrary to popular belief, they are not the same. Everyone in a relationship isn't happy, and everyone that is happy isn't necessarily in a relationship.””
About This Quote
Source Blog Post: Relationship Insights, 2022
Happiness and relationships are distinct; not all happy people are partnered, nor all partnered people happy.
In simple terms: Being happy isn’t the same as being in a relationship.
Seek happiness first, then consider partnership.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating apps
- marriage counseling
- personal growth
- friendship circles
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you pursue relationships for happiness?
- How can you find fulfillment alone?
Societal pressure often conflates the two concepts.