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Quotes About Heartbreak

One of the symptoms of having a broken-heart is the fact that even ghosts will give up on the hope of scaring you as you have already lived through your worst fear.
~ Faraaz Kazi
She dumped me for the quarterback after she'd played my body like a banjo. So Sad." "I bet" "I'm serious. I was heartbroken." "For how long?" "A whole week." An eternity in the life of a teenage boy.
~ Nalini Singh
The lines of her face, turned up to the sky, would have broken your heart.
~ Tana French, The Secret Place
Every kid's afraid of that right? That someday you'll be left in a corner, like a toy, staring with button eyes and a broken heart.
~ Lili St. Crow
We can understand the science of what makes a heart beat, but we can never stop it from breaking.
~ Beth Harbison
I would cry if I could, but instead I just feel my heart rip apart.
~ Siobhan Davis, True Calling
I wonder if he knows that every time I make a joke, a little piece of my heart breaks off. It's just self-defense. It seems whenever we get close, he leaves.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Sometimes we get our hearts broken, only to have the right person come along to mend them
~ Adriana Trigiani
Break, heart; flow, tears, for-ever.
~ Aeschylus
When two people part it is the one who is not in love who makes the tender speeches.
~ Alain de Botton
being jilted by a lover is a perfect introduction to the mechanisms of emotional dependency.
~ Alain de Botton
se vio sin ella, y esa figura huérfana, como saqueada, lo heló de espanto. Acababa de ver lo que queda de un hombre cuando a todo lo que es, a todo lo que cree ser, se le resta la mujer que ama.»
~ Alan Pauls
Stephanie thought about the world she'd grown up in, and how different it was from the world she'd been introduced to, and yet how similar. There was joy and happiness in both, just as there was heartbreak and horror. There was good and evil and everything in between, and these qualities seemed to be shared equally in the worlds of the magical and the mundane. It was her life now. She couldn't imagine living without either one.
~ Derek Landy
Peeps stay solid and protect yourself and your family by any means necessary, there's shady people out here and a rotten Society, this world and life we live there will always be some heartbreaking things that you will see in the future that's going to make you lose control of your emotions and break down and cry, keep your head up and don't go off your rocker. -MillYentei _The Gorilla Roar!
~ Deshawn Yeldell
Vishnu stories in the Ramayana, Bhagavata and Mahabharata reveal how he experiences birth, death and even heartbreak. Both Ram and Krishna display human emotions, yearning for the beloved. Though God, Ram cannot be with Sita, Krishna cannot be with Radha. Yet they do not turn bitter, angry or vengeful. They love unconditionally.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Kyle dumped me for some stripper whore who shops at Wet Seal.
~ Diablo Cody
I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Envy hurt exponentially more than heartbreak because your soul was torn in two, half soaring with happiness for another person, half mired in a well of self-pity and pain.
~ Diana Peterfreund
No. She was not going to fall for it again. She'd seen behind Oliver's mask of kindness and charm. He said all the right things, because he knew she would fall for them. And then he used her vulnerability to do one of two things: try to get into her pants or drive the stake further into her heart.
~ Diana Peterfreund
My heart didn't break into a thousand pieces after he left. Instead, I realized all the things he didn't do. He didn't want to hear my stories. He didn't ask me questions. He didn't smile when I was talking to him. He didn't hug me out of the blue to make me feel good. His hugs were always a preamble to something else and after he was gone, I wondered if he ever knew me at all.
~ Diane Les Becquets
Wyatt. He cheated
~ DiAnn Mills
The doctor looked at her. "For the lover, it is the night into which his beloved goes," he said, "that destroys his heart; he wakes her suddenly, only to look the hyena in the face that is her smile, as she leaves that company.
~ Djuna Barnes
Oh," he cried. "A broken heart have you! I have falling arches, flying dandruff, a floating kidney, shattered nerves and a broken heart!
~ Djuna Barnes
Nothing in the world is more sinister than a child's coffin.
~ Dominic Smith