1. You’ve got to learn to leave the table when love’s no longer being served.-Nina Simone
2. It’s hard to forget someone who you’ve imagined spending forever with.-Author Unknown
3. Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.-Author Unknown
4. Don’t feel sad over someone who gave up on you. Feel sad for them because they gave up on someone who would have never given up on them.-Author Unknown
5. I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight. If it’s wrong to love you, then my heart just won’t let me be right cause I’m drowned in you and I won’t pull through without you by my side.-Mariah Carey
6. Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you were never quite the same as you’d been before the fall.-Jodi Picoult
7. The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.-Nicholas Sparks
8. Someday you’re gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You’ll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing.-Elizabeth Gilbert
9. Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don’t.-Stephen King
10. Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime.-Mineko Iwasaki
11. No matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn’t stop for your grief.-Faraaz Kazi
12. Heartbreak could be lived with if it weren’t accompanied by regret.-Laura Kasischke
13. Love hurts worse than getting slammed by a 250-pound linebacker.-Miranda Kenneally
14. Don’t you EVER break someone’s heart, because they only have one. Break their bones, they have 206 on those!-Jayy Von Monroe
15. When you have loved unconditionally one man and lost that love, it leaves a wound that never heals, a sad and broken heart, a void forever.-Author Unknown
16. I wish I was a kid again, because skinned knees are easier to fix then broken hearts.-Author Unknown
16. A heart breaking isn’t always as loud as a bomb exploding.. Sometimes it can be as quiet as a feather falling.. And the most painful thing is, no one really hears it, except you.-Author Unknown
17. A final comfort that is small, but not cold: The heart is the only broken instrument that works.-T.E. Kalem
18. I don’t know why they call it heartbreak. It feels like every other part of my body is broken too.-Terri Guillemets
19. Sadness flies on the wings of the morning and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.-Jean Giraudoux
20. When love is lost, do not bow your head in sadness; instead keep your head up high and gaze into heaven for that is where your broken heart has been sent to heal.-Author Unknown
21. Don’t cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won’t let you see the stars.-Violeta Parra
22. If someone you love hurts you cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it.-Author Unknown
23. It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.-Samuel Butler
24. Perhaps some day I’ll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.-Sylvia Plath
25. The heart was made to be broken.-Oscar Wilde
26. Heartbreak is funny to everyone but the heartbroken.-Jeffrey Eugenides
27. Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.-Steve Maraboli
28. Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go, but rather, learning to start over.-Nicole Sobon
29. The scariest part of letting someone go is not knowing if you will ever find a love that strong again. But, whats even scarier is staying with them and knowing you’re missing out on every other love you should have known.-Author Unknown
30. I have lost and loved and won and cried myself to the person I am today.-Charlotte Eriksson
31. “Pleasure of love lasts but a moment. Pain of love lasts a lifetime.” -Bette Davis
32. “You can’t have heartbreak without love. If your heart was really broken, then at least you know you really loved him.” -Leila Sales, Past Perfect
33. “It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.” -Sara Teasdale, The Collected Poems
34. “A girl doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her.” -Marilyn Monroe
35. “The saddest thing about love is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.” -William Faulkner, Soldier’s Pay
36. “You didn’t break my heart; you freed it.” -Steve Maraboli
37. “I didn’t lose you. You lost me. You’ll search for me inside of everyone you’re with and I won’t be found.” -r.H. Sin
38. “Perhaps someday I’ll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.” -Sylvia Plath
39. “The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” -Nicholas Sparks, At First Sight
40. “Nothing helps a broken heart like having someone wonderful give you theirs.” -Rita Stradling, Making Bad Choices
41. “Being heartbroken doesn’t mean you stop feeling. Just the opposite — it means you feel it all more.” -Julie Johnson, Erasing Faith
42. “Every time your heart is broken, a doorway cracks open to a world full of new beginnings, new opportunities.” -Patti Roberts, The Angels Are Here
43. “Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” -Hermann Hesse
44. “One day you’ll finally see, your biggest mistake was not loving me.” -Nishan Panwar
45. “You’re going to wake up one day and realize what you’ve done, and you’re going to regret the time you wasted apart from him for the rest of your life.” -Jamie McGuire, Providence
46. “I will never regret you or say I wish I’d never met you. Because once upon a time you were exactly what I needed.” -Bob Marley
47. “Heartbreak could be lived with if it weren’t accompanied by regret.” -Laura Kasischke, The Raising
48. “Everything is gone except traces of you inside me — and the years like the wind are sweeping those away.” -John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
49. “Come back! Even as a shadow, even as a dream.” -Euripides, Herakles
50. “When one person is missing the whole world seems empty.” -Pat Schweibert, Tear Soup: A Recipe For Healing After Loss
51. “The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love.” -Kristina McMorris, Bridge of Scarlet Leaves
52. “My feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.” -Pablo Neruda
53. “Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch.” -Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and The Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
54. “Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality.” -Emily Dickinson
55. “The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives.” -Rob Liano
56. “The shattering of a heart when being broken is the loudest quiet ever.” -Carroll Bryant
57. “No matter how hard your heart is broken, the world doesn’t stop for your grief.” -Faraaz Kazi
58. “There is something bleak and barren about a world that is missing the person who knows you best.” -Jodi Piccoult, The Book of Two Ways
59. “So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.” -E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
60. “Losing him was like having a hole shot straight through me, a painful, constant reminder, an absence I could never fill.” -Jojo Moyes, After You
61. “I am hopelessly in love with a memory. An echo from another time, another place.” -Michael Faudet
62. “Love is only made more valuable by the risk of heartbreak.” -Alessandra Torre
63. “Thinking of you is a poison I drink often.” -Atticus
64. “The heart is heaviest when it’s empty and lightest when it’s full” -Helen Scott Taylor, A Clockwork Fairytale
65. “You wanted to see the world. And yet, all I want is to see you.” -Sade Andria Zabala, Coffee and Cigarettes
66. “I understand it, but I don’t like it. I wish we could all be together like before: best friends, not heartbroken strangers.” -Amy Plum, If I Should Die
67. “Lonely’s a different kind of pain, it doesn’t hurt as bad as heartbreak. I preferred it and embraced it ‘cause I reckoned it was one or the other.” -Kristen Ashley, For You
68. “It is the heart that has been pierced that feels the most.” -Jocelyn Murray
69. “I wish I could hurt you the way you hurt me. But I know that if I had the chance, I wouldn’t do it.” -Unknown
70. “If love is like driving a car, then I must be the worst driver in the world. I missed all the signs and ended up lost.” -Brian MacLearn
71. “Out of the millions and millions of people that inhabit this planet, he is one of the tiny few I can never have.” -Tabitha Suzuma, Forbidden
72. “Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don’t.” -Stephen King, Hearts in Atlantis
73. “My heart’s cracking apart all over again because of the way I’ve missed him.” -Jolene Perry, My Heart for Yours
74. “I wanted love to conquer all. But love can’t conquer anything.” -David Levithan, Every Day
75. “Sometimes you have to deprive someone of the pleasure of being with you so that they can realize how much they need you in their lives.” -Osayi Osar-Emokpae, Because You Deserve Love
76. “The human heart is the only thing whose worth increases the more it is broken.” -Shakieb Orgunwall
77. “I gave you the best of me.” -Nicholas Sparks, The Best of Me
78. “Hearts are breakable. And I think even when you heal, you’re never what you were before” -Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels
79. “A broken heart is the worst. It’s like having broken ribs. Nobody can see it, but it hurts every time you breathe.” -Unknown
80. “The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart.” -Becca Fitzpatrick
81. “To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.” -Bess Myerson
82. “The saddest thing is to be a minute to someone when you’ve made them your eternity.” -Sanober Kahn
83. “She’s gone. She gave me a pen. I gave her my heart, and she gave me a pen.” -Lloyd Dobler, Say Anything
84. “What a painful thing to taste forever in the eyes of someone who doesn’t see the same.” -Perry Poetry
85. “I will never love another. Not like I loved you. I just don’t have the love for it again.” -Atticus
86. “When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and you pray for rain.” -Andrea Gibson
87. “Loving you was like going to war; I never came back the same.” -Warsan Shire
88. “My heart no longer felt as if it belonged to me. It now felt as it had been stolen, torn from my chest by someone who wanted no part of it.” -Meredith Taylor, Churning Water
89. “You flew off with the wings of my heart and left me flightless.” -Stelle Atwater
90. “I don’t know why they call it heartbreak. It feels like every other part of my body is broken too.” -Terri Guillemets
91. “You left with my soul in your fists and my heart in your teeth, and I don’t want either of them back.” -Colleen Hoover, November 9
92. “Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.” -Edna St. Vincent Millay
93. “I won’t ever leave you, even though you’re always leaving me.” -Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler’s Wife
94. “You don’t die from a broken heart. You only wish you did.” -Unknown
95. “You can’t buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.” -Henny Youngman
96. “I think you are wrong to want a heart. It makes most people unhappy. If you only knew it, you are in luck not to have a heart.” -L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
97. “One day you’re going to remember me and how much I loved you… then you’re going to hate yourself for letting me go. ” -Aubrey Drake Graham
98. “I think about you. But I don’t say it anymore.” -Marguerite Duras, Hiroshima Mon Amour
99. “Crying is a way your eyes speak when your mouth can’t explain how broken your heart is.” -Unknown
100. “Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.” -Miss Piggy
101. “And it only hurts when I’m breathing. My heart only breaks when it’s beating. My dreams only die when I’m dreaming. So, I hold my breath — to forget.” -Shania Twain, “Up!”
102. “This time I wouldn’t forget him, because I couldn’t ever forgive him – for breaking my heart twice.” -James Patterson, Sundays at Tiffany’s
103. “Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you were never quite the same as you’d been before the fall.” -Jodi Picoult
104. “The human heart has a way of making itself large again even after it’s been broken into a million pieces.” -Robert James Waller, The Bridges of Madison County
105. “I love you, but I hate you. I miss you, but I’m better off without you. I want you out of my life, but I never want to let you go.” -Minhal Mehdi
106. “Some people are going to leave, but that’s not the end of your story. That’s the end of their part in your story.” -Faraaz Kazi
107. “Pain makes you stronger. Tears make you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser.” -Marc & Angel
108. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” -Mark Twain
109. “A broken heart is just the growing pains necessary so that you can love more completely when the real thing comes along.” -J.S.B. Morse, Now and at the Hour of Our Death