Everyone has their own reason for waiting. Here are some of the most prominent benefits. Basically, you do it for yourself and for your own reasons. If you don't know why you're abstaining you need to rethink things and make sure you're doing it for yourself and not just because it was something you were brought up with.
Instant Intimate Recall
Attachment
You're going to have it anyway
Self respect
STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
Potential regrets are just not worth it
It takes the pressure off
Makes it easier to find someone right for you
Aren't you worth wating for?
No worry about getting pregnant
Respect for your future spouse
