20 Single people reveal why they refuse to date anyone

1. At least you're honest with yourself

2. Something's gotta give...

3. It can be a lot of effort

4. Some people can be cruel, and it can have long-lasting effects

5. Maybe it's something you can work on

6. Being vulnerable can be super terrifying

7. When you put it that way...

8. There are still good people out there... sometimes, they can be hard to find

9. That's one way to go about it

10. Sometimes, it can be hard to let someone in. Sometimes, that's literally

11. It's a hard place to be in

12. Cherophobia - it's a thing

13. Sometimes, being single is the only defense mechanism we have against a cruel world

14. It can definitely feel that way sometimes

15. Never be afraid to work on yourself first

16. Dating can be very uncomfortable sometimes. There are a ton of creeps out there

17. Never be afraid to let the right one in

18. Nobody wants to be with someone less mature than them

19. You never know - someone could fall madly in love with that smile

20. Sometimes, some things are more important