Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Burns

Had we never lov'd sae kindly, Had we never lov'd sae blindly, Never met -- or never parted -- we had never been broken-hearted.

Truman Capote

You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.

Walker Percy

Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.

Robert Louis Stevenson

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

William Faulkner

The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.

Yunus Emre

My heart is the throne of the Beloved, the Beloved the heart's destiny: Whoever breaks another's heart will find no homecoming in this world or any other.

E. B. White

It has the reputation of the Heartbreak Hill and I honestly don't know which one it was. There was never one moment where you had a super steep hill or long hill, but the location of them in the race made it especially hard.

Source Unknown

If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

Marcel Proust

In reality, in love there is a permanent suffering which joy neutralizes, renders virtual delays, but which can at any moment become what it would have become long earlier if one had not obtained what one wanted -- atrocious.

Upamanyu Chatterjee

Advances don't fundamentally interest me. It sounds terribly naive, but money doesn't really mean anything to me. If a lot of money came my way, I'm certainly not going to say no. But it hasn't come my way as yet, and I'm not heartbroken.

Sara Teasdale

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

Vittorio Alfieri

Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

Wes Anderson

I just now put [Robert Altman] down feeling heartbroken but happily and deeply inspired. . . . Wonderful.

Sandra Bullock

I've been on the floor and I've been heartbroken. I didn't know how I was going to stand up. But I just gave it time.

Sandra Cisneros

We can have our hearts broken over so much more. It is important to recognize the full spectrum of heartbreak. We can be heartbroken by lost and by disappointment. But heartbreak is not just this negative image we see, it's not this terrible experience that brings no benefits.

James Corden

There were a couple of years where I got a bit lost - I went out too much, I was a bit heartbroken, thought I was a bit more of a dude than I really was. I would love to go back and have a strong word with myself.

Octavia Spencer

You never write a speech in advance because if you don't get to use it, you'll be heartbroken.

John Green

Dumpers may not always be the heartbreakers, and the Dumpees may not always be the heartbroken. But everyone has a tendency.

Cathy Haynes

We can learn from their heartache just as they learned from ours in Hugo.

Richard Paul Evans

Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life.

Robert Blake

You know I want to stay married to you, ... I don't want to do a custody, sue for tons of money and nobody winds up with anything but a lot of heartache and misery. It's the rest of my life. It's the rest of your life.

Jodi Picoult

Raw love, like raw heartache, could blindside you.

Oprah Winfrey

Now that I have all the things I once thought would make me happy, they have little meaning for me. Experience, and not just a little heartache, has taught me money buys convenience and conveniences.

Judy Collins

It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. These are things none of us avoids. Suffering is the price of being alive.

Gayle Forman

My stomach lurched, an appetizer before the full portion of heartache I had a feeling was going to be served at some point soon.

Elayne Boosler

The thing about breaking up when you get older, you just don't have the steam anymore. "Oh, that's it. I can't start shaving my legs above the knee again."

Greg Behrendt

Every time you see him, you only make yourself vulnerable to further heartache. Do you really need further proof that he's getting on with his life without you?