5. You may lose a chance to find your true love.
“I ended up dating him for a few years, and all the while, I was consumed by fears that my true love was waiting for me somewhere out there,” confesses a woman in her 20s. There are many women who regret wasting their time over someone they didn’t really care for. You’re better off not detouring your life, especially if you believe in true love and knights in shining armor.