2,421 Quotes About Heartbreak

One of the most difficult things he'd ever done was turn away and leave her standing in the shadows.

He needs "space" and "time," as if this were physics and not a human relationship.

Love is the refusal to see life as it is. It is the Lorelei rock upon which our noblest and proudest ships are dashed. It is worse than any medieval contagion.

What made marriage so difficult back then was yet again that instigator of so many other sorts of heartbreak: the oversize brain.

What's the difference?" You ask meThe difference is, a smile touches my lipsWhen I remember both the memory of you entering my lifeAnd the memory of you leaving my life

When you are happy with someone,you don't care about people who are unhappy without you.

This is a book about how it really is possible to grow through heartbreak. Enter like a child and exit like an adult. Really, truly feeling it.

I didn’t answer. We were not buddies. We could not chat about the proximity of our offices, or football, or forgiveness.

We were so attached to each other that it was no longer love.