You Didn't Love Me The Way I Deserved, That Was Your Flaw Not Mine

“We have become a society where some people are settling for being treated in a way that is less than they deserve because they’re scared of being alone, and others are not truly letting anyone in or giving them a chance because they’re scared of what those people will find out about them.”

— Kiara O'Leary, thoughtcatalog.com

“Be strong enough to let go and wise enough to wait for what you deserve.”

— Unknown, mindbloom.com

“You deserve a guy who doesn’t just spend the night, but spends the morning.”

— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com

“...You're willing to look past things and to give people second chances. But the thing is, Rose, some people don't deserve them.”

— Rebecca Serle, amazon.com

“You deserve to be with somebody who makes you happy. Somebody who’s not gonna complicate your life. Somebody who won’t hurt you.”

— Derek Shepherd, amazon.com

“You’re single because you know what you deserve and you haven’t found it yet. And you know that being with the wrong someone is often worse than being alone. You’re single because you just are. And frankly, you don’t owe anyone an explanation. You don’t ever owe the world an answer.”

— Ari Eastman, thoughtcatalog.com

“You deserve a fucking phone call.”

— Greg Behrendt, amazon.com

“You deserve a guy who would move mountains to be with you if he had to.”

— Blair Waldorf, amazon.com

“Always be prepared to walk away when your guy or the relationship is not giving you what you want or deserve. That said, try to have realistic expectations.”

— Brian Keephimattracted, Brian Nox, amazon.com

“If he hasn’t been treating you the way you deserve or want to be treated… let him go. Don’t allow your emotions to put you into a position to be used or hurt.”

— Kara King, amazon.com

“Push yourself. Don't Settle. Just live well. Just LIVE.”

— Jojo Moyes, amazon.com

“Life is too short to settle for something less than spectacular.”

— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com

“Do not settle for anything less than beautiful, unconditional love.”

— Tricia Miller, thoughtcatalog.com

“Why settle for being a 'side' or a 'main' when there is a good man out there waiting to make you his 'only.'”

— Mr. Amari Soul, amazon.com

“You’ve got to find what you love...Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on. So keep looking until you find it.”

— Steve Jobs, news.stanford.edu

“When you are looking to meet someone, you are looking to settle. Because you are not looking for someone, you are looking for anyone.”

— Lauren Conrad, laurenconrad.com