Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bonnie Tyler

It's a heartacheNothing but a heartacheHits you when it's too lateHits you when you're down

Cassandra Clare

Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before".

Moliere

One is easily fooled by that which one loves.

Ilka Chase

All the humiliating, tragicomic, heartbreaking things happened to me in my girlhood, and nothing makes me happier than to realize I cannot possibly relive my youth.

Gloria Steinem

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

Rachel McAdams

I've had heartbreaking auditions where they don't even look at you. You're out before you're in.

Jodi Picoult

This was something she would keep hidden within herself, maybe in place of the knot of pain and anger she had been carrying under her breastbone...a security blanket, an ace up her sleeve. She might never use it, but she would always feel its presence like a swelling secret stone, and that way when she let go of the rage, she would not feel nearly as empty.

Margaret Atwood

You can't keep a cool head when you're drowning in love. You just trash around a lot and scream, and wear yourself out.

Lorrie Moore

An agony. The exit like the entrance - but reserved. A palindrome: gut-tug.

Mary Wollstonecraft

I never wanted but your heart--that gone, you have nothing more to give.

Frank Ocean

Don't feel sad over someone who gave up on you, feel sorry for them because they gave up on someone who would have never given up on them.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.

Marcel Proust

In reality, in love there is a permanent suffering which joy neutralizes, renders virtual delays, but which can at any moment become what it would have become long earlier if one had not obtained what one wanted -- atrocious.

Emily Bronte

You loved me-then what right had you to leave me? What right-answer me-for the poor fancy you felt for Linton? Because misery and degradation, and death, and nothing that God or Satan could inflict would have parted us, you, of your own will, did it. I have not broken your heart- you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine." ~Heathcliff

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.

Henry Ward Beecher

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

Merle Shain

One can't run in a park without a dog or make angels in the snow without a child and there are things one can't do without a lover, so the loss of the lover is like an amputation and the patient goes into shock.

Malcolm X

There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.

Malcolm X

To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Every happiness is the child of a separation it did not think it could survive.

Tom Cruise

Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.

Lisa Kleypas

Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.

Laura Esquivel

When you're told there's no way you can marry the woman you love and your only hope of being near her is to marry her sister, wouldn't you do the same?

Mignon McLaughlin

When we discuss those we love with those who do not love them, the end of love is near.

Mariah Carey

I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight.

Nina Simone

You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served".

Louisa May Alcott

I did fail, say what you will, for Jo wouldn't love me.

Lauren Conrad

The only thing left to do is forgive and forget. I want to forgive you and I want to forget you.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Deep grief sometimes is almost like a specific location, a coordinate on a map of time. When you are standing in that forest of sorrow, you cannot imagine that you could ever find your way to a better place. But if someone can assure you that they themselves have stood in that same place, and now have moved on, sometimes this will bring hope

Gabrielle Zevin

They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.

Kami Garcia

I had never been this mad at her before. It was one thing to be attacked by someone you hated, but this was something else. This was the kind of hurt that could only be inflicted by someone you loved, who you thought loved you. It was sort of like being stabbed from the inside out.

Madame de Stael

Unhappy love freezes all our affections: our own souls grow inexplicable to us. More than we gained while we were happy we lose by the reverse.

Will Eisner

You can't talk about heartbreak to a kid.