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Quotes About Heartache

And though my heart keeps beating only to keep breaking-- I do not question why.
~ Stephen Adly Guirgis
In the desertI saw a creature, naked, bestial,Who, squatting upon the ground,Held his heart in his hands,And ate of it.I said, "Is it good, friend?""It is bitter—bitter," he answered;"But I like it"Because it is bitter,"And because it is my heart."
~ Stephen Crane
Don't wish. Don't Start. Wishing only wounds the heart.
~ Stephen Schwartz
Even more, I had never meant to love him. One thing I truly knew - knew it in the pit of my stomach, in the center of my bones, knew it from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet, knew it deep in my empty chest - was how love gave someone the power to break you
~ Stephenie Meyer
Of course, it's a little late for a heart to heart when one of the hearts is half a cup of ash.
~ Steve Hockensmith
A broken heart bleeds tears.
~ Steve Maraboli
About my marriage life, it has been pretty painful, pretty sad. I can't say there was no unpleasantness at all. I can't say it was smooth and happy or anything. There were lot of painful experiences we both went through.
~ Amala Paul
I think everyone knows what it is like being in love. It's never a smooth thing. Whether you are happily together or not.
~ Olly Alexander
To have someone know you so thoroughly and not want you. Is there anything more painful?
~ Michelle Tea
I wanted her so badly, my heart hung out of my chest like some hound-dog's tongue, pant, pant.
~ Michelle Tea
I was so sad that day. My heart was trying to climb from my body.
~ Michelle Tea
There's no statute of limits on a wounded heart
~ Miho Obana
You can't live your life fixed on what you never had...You start doing that, it will eat away at your heart.
~ Mike Lupica
Ah, what stars there are in the Ukraine. I've been living in Moscow almost seven years, but I still feel drawn to my homeland. My heart aches, I get a terrible urge to board a train and be off. To see the cliffs covered in
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
She must either forget him or die herself. It was impossible to go on like this. Impossible! She must forget him, forget him at any cost! But she could not forget him, that was the trouble.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Perhaps that's just why you loved me,' I thought. 'Joys are forgotten, but sorrows never.
~ Mikhail Lermontov
terrible are the wounds of a murdered dream
~ Milan Kundera
he tried to remind himself , don't think about her! don't think about her! he said to himself, i am sick with compassion
~ Milan Kundera
life itself is anything beyond a heartless little chimera- it is as real in its weariness and bitter heartache
~ Miles Franklin
The older I get, there doesn't seem to be anything remotely more interesting than talking about love and the lack of it and what happens when it's taken away from someone who's had it.
~ Nick Lowe
A capacity for hating the object of desire is, perhaps, the best cure for love in cases of disappointment.
~ Norm MacDonald
Pop songs now, they're about the aftermath of love.
~ Parker Posey
But in the end, fighting for a love that was already gone felt like trying to live in the ruins of a lost city.
~ Paula McLain
Because i've suffered. Because many times in my life i have tried to love with all my heart, and my love has wound up being trampled or betrayed.
~ Paulo Coelho