2,421 Quotes About Heartbreak

Love alone means nothing unless you have a tortured heart for it to soothe.

When I let go of my own work, my own priorities, I lost the qualities he had been attracted to in the first place. That's how he put it. He loved the woman I was before I was in love with him.

You can't wander around and think the wandering will call them back.

It's what everyone wants when they're breaking someone's heart: to be rid of the person and yet absolved of guilt, of the unhappiness they've caused. They want their rationalizations heard and gulped up by the wronged, and they want their victims to go away, peacefully. To never be haunted again.

Too often, we love for the wrong reasons, when we think the right one comes along.

I will missmy chest explodingyou coming home latenot turning on the lightalways waking me upI will missthe sudden burst of safetywhen you look at meor hold my handor say something like”let’s go home”I will missthe years I loston something or someone.The pieces didn’t fit, shaped wrongthe timing slightly off.I loved you like I always will.

There will be a sea of tears,You'll gasp for your breath at times,You'll drag your heavy heartAnd drown your soul in the sea.But sooner or later,The sea will dry up,There won't be any savior shipBut you'll learn to embraceThe wet sand revealed.

her grass seemed greener until a drought cameand cracked the earth beneath you.

If you allow yourself to go through the pain, you will find healing.