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Quotes About Heartbreak

When I got heartbroken at 20, it just felt like someone had spiraled a football right into my skull. At 40, it feels like someone had driven a 757 right through me.
~ Junot Diaz
Why did I break up with Elvis? It was difficult to watch his slow demise.
~ Linda Thompson
When I say, 'doin' it, doin' it, doin' it' to a group of small business owners, they immediately respond. They recognize the experience of doing the same things over and over. Keeping the business afloat without ever getting ahead. And it's more than frustrating - it's heartbreaking.
~ Michael Gerber
When humiliation begets heartbreak, your clothing permeates with a stench of desperation that only women can smell.
~ Sean Evans
You only appreciate what it feels like to win the Champions League after you've seen it snatched away from you.
~ Kaka
Then I fell in love and everything went to hell.
~ Peter Carey
The most heartbreakingly poignant modern love story ever written.
~ Raymond Queneau
In an undertone, I murmured, "This isn't over. I won't give up on you." "I've given up on you," he said back, voice also soft. "Love fades. Mine has.
~ Richelle Mead
Everybody's in love when they're eighteen. And everybody gets dumped.
~ Susan Wiggs
This was another item about growing up: you encountered all the cliches of love and loss and heartbreak.
~ Sylvia Brownrigg
I think that after the first time you give your heart away, you never get it back. The rest of your life is just you pretending that you still have a heart.
~ Tarryn Fisher
I was in a love that was wonderful until it was terrible, and both people got hurt from it.
~ Taylor Swift
We get divorce, we get conned, someone we love dies, or we can't find anybody to love us or somebody breaks our heart and we realize this fairy tale ain't fair. So we suffer.
~ Terry McMillan
I think my heart breaks daily living in Salt Lake City, Utah. But I still love it. And that is the richness, the texture.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
~ William Butler Yeats
When you ask people about love, they tell you about heartbreak.
~ Brene Brown
Because in the end nothing is worse than seeing the fall of one you loved. It was somehow worse than losing a love. It made everything seem questionable. It made the past bitter and confused.
~ Cassandra Clare
The sun won't shine since you went away, seems like the rain's falling every day. There's just one heart, where there once was two; that's the way it's gotta be until I get over you.
~ Christina Milian
Of all the rash and midnight promises made in the name of love, none, Boone now knew, was more certain to be broken than "I'll never leave you.
~ Clive Barker
For Beatrice, our love broke my heart, and stopped yours.
~ Daniel Handler
Maybe it's not love that unites the world, but rather it's broken hearts.
~ David Bowick
The reality, certainly in my life, is that we all have love stories that go terribly wrong; we all have horribly broken hearts. And somehow we endure. We're not destroyed by it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I was in love with a whirlwind, so when the girl threw me over, I went home and finished my novel.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tragedy is the violation of love.
~ Frederick Lenz