Heartbroken Quotes - Page 3

• Cry me a river, build a bridge, and get over it.

  Justin Timberlake

  Moving On, Break Up, Sympathy

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• Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

  William Blake

  Love, Life, Broken Heart

  'Songs of Experience' (1794) 'The Clod and the Pebble'

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• It's so curious: one can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in bud only yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips from a drawer... and everything collapses.

  Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

  Love, Sad, Broken Heart

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• I am heartbroken that this movie would cause anyone pain. It should be a source of joy. The story is a metaphor about how we try to stay in our own little bubbles, we don't let life in, we don't take the journey.

  Swoosie Kurtz

  Movie, Pain, Journey

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• While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.

  Samuel Johnson

  Broken Heart, Heartbreak, Educational

  James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Edmond Malone (1824). “The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., comprehending an account of his studies, and numerous works, in chronological order: a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain, for near half a century during which he flourished”, p.24

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• Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Inspirational, Heartbreak, Faith

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• Grief is the price we pay for love.

  Queen Elizabeth II

  Life, Sympathy, Grief

  "Happy birthday, Queen Elizabeth. The world needs you now more than ever" by Lee Cohen, www.foxnews.com. April 21, 2016.

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• I get heartbroken flying into L.A. It's just this feeling of unspecific loss. Can you imagine what the San Fernando Valley was when it was all wheat fields? Can you imagine what John Steinbeck saw?

  Edward Norton

  Loss, Wheat Fields, Flying

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". labs.imdb.com.

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• Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.

  Tom Brokaw

  Guy, Old Friends, Tough

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• Don't waste time trying to break a man's heart; be satisfied if you can just manage to chip it in a brand new place.

  Helen Rowland

  Broken Heart, Men, You Hurt Me

  Irvin S. Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Helen Rowland, Richard Saunders (2017). “We Should All Be So Feminine: We Should All Be a Feminist: We Should All Be Feminists”, p.69, Lulu.com

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• I have been heartbroken once and it has affected all my relationships from there on. But now I look at it as a occupational hazard. If you are in the meat market at some point you are gonna get mad cows disease.

  Dominic Monaghan

  Mad Cow Disease, Meat, Hazards

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

  James Russell Lowell

  Broken Heart, Kindness, Grief

  James Russell Lowell (1864). “Fireside Travels”, p.2

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• If you are sad, if you are heartbroken, make yourself up, dress up, add more lipstick and attack.

  Coco Chanel

  Hate, Men, Dresses

  "How to dress your way out of a breakup" by Alice Pfeiffer, www.theguardian.com. December 19, 2014.

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• I've been heartbroken. I've broken hearts. That's part of life, and its part of figuring out who you are so you can find the right partner.

  Heidi Klum

  Partners, Figuring It, Parts Of Life

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• 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.

  Upamanyu Chatterjee

  Mean, Sound, Way

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• Certain songs by hearing the rhythm, it tells you that is either a love song or you might be heartbroken or the songs give you the vibes and you just know that certain songs are militant that you have to write.

  Dennis Brown

  Song, Hurt, Writing

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• I thought the divorce statistics would never apply to me. I was beyond heartbroken when they did. But I got up and got on with it. I also kept my belief in marriage.

  Jennifer Garner

  Divorce, Statistics, Belief

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• 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 Bullock

  Badass, Women, Know How

  "Sandra Bullock on recovering from marriage split: I've been on the floor heartbroken, I didn't know how I was going to stand up". Interview with John Hiscock, www.mirror.co.uk. September 21, 2013.

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• When I got heartbroken at 20, it just felt like someone had spiraled a football right into my skull. At 40, it feels like someone had driven a 757 right through me.

  Junot Diaz

  Football, Skulls, Driven

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• I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well mannered and cold but we are not cold - we don't interfere in your situation. If we are heartbroken, we don't scream in your face with tears - we go home and cry on our own.

  Michael Caine

  Home, Thinking, People

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  If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

  Lynda Barry

  Love, Valentines Day, Heartbreak

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• I thought when love for you died, I should die.
  It's dead. Alone, most strangely, I live on.

  Rupert Brooke

  Break Up, Broken Heart, Heartbreak

  Rupert Brooke (2010). “Collected Poems”, p.55, The Oleander Press

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• Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Letting Go, Wisdom, Goodbye

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• I realise there's something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they're experts at letting things go.

  Jeffrey McDaniel

  Break Up, Letting Go, Winter

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• For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

  John Greenleaf Whittier

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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