Quotes About Heartbreak

Heartbreak is a universal experience that can feel isolating and overwhelming. However, many people have found comfort and wisdom in the words of others who have experienced similar pain. Here are 99 quotes about heartbreak and healing that may offer solace and inspiration:

1. “The hottest love has the coldest end.” -Socrates
2. “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” -M. Kathleen Casey
3. “The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” -Nicholas Sparks
4. “The saddest thing about love is that not only that it cannot last forever, but that heartbreak is soon forgotten.” -William Faulkner
5. “The heart was made to be broken.” -Oscar Wilde
6. “You can love someone so much…But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.” -John Green
7. “Some people come into our lives and leave footprints on our hearts and we are never ever the same.” -Flavia Weedn
8. “It’s hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember.” -Unknown
9. “The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.” -Dale Carnegie
10. “Love is never wrong.” -Melissa Etheridge
11. “The worst feeling in the world is knowing you did the best you could and it still wasn’t good enough.” -Unknown
12. “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.” -Anaïs Nin
13. “It’s better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.” -Laurence J. Peter
14. “The saddest thing about love is that not only that it cannot last forever, but that heartbreak is soon forgotten.” -William Faulkner
15. “The hottest love has the coldest end.” -Socrates
16. “It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” -Alfred Lord Tennyson
17. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” -Washington Irving
18. “The best way to mend a broken heart is time and girlfriends.” -Gwyneth Paltrow
19. “Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” -Marilyn Monroe
20. “Love is never wrong.” -Melissa Etheridge
21. “If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they’re yours; if they don’t they never were.” -Richard Bach
22. “It’s much easier to turn a friendship into love than to turn love into a friendship.” -Unknown
23. “Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.” -Khalil Gibran
24. “Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.” -Drew Barrymore
25. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” -Washington Irving
26. “The heart was made to be broken.” -Oscar Wilde
27. “When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.” -Alexander Graham Bell
28. “Love is never wrong.” -Melissa Etheridge
29. “Love is like a puzzle. When you’re in love, all the pieces fit but when your heart gets broken, it takes a while to get everything back together.” -Unknown
30. “The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” -Nicholas Sparks
31. “Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.” -Fulton J. Sheen
32. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” -Victor Hugo
33. “Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.” -Drew Barrymore
34. “The best way to mend a broken heart is time and girlfriends.” -Gwyneth Paltrow
35. “The worst feeling in the world is knowing you did the best you could and it still wasn’t good enough.” -Unknown
36. “I thought I was stronger than a word, but I just discovered that having to say goodbye to you is by far the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do.” -Colleen Hoover
37. “The hottest love has the coldest end.” -Socrates
38. “Love is like a puzzle. When you’re in love, all the pieces fit but when your heart gets broken, it takes a while to get everything back together.” -Unknown
39. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” -Washington Irving
40. “Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.” -Michael Novak
41. “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
42. “The best way to mend a broken heart is time and girlfriends.” -Gwyneth Paltrow
43. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” -Washington Irving
44. “The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” -Nicholas Sparks
45. “Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.” -Fulton J. Sheen
46. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” -Victor Hugo
47. “Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.” -Michael Novak
48. “If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they’re yours; if they don’t they never were.” -Richard Bach
49. “The heart was made to be broken.” -Oscar Wilde
50. “It’s much easier to turn a friendship into love than to turn love into a friendship.” -Unknown
51. “Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.” -Drew Barrymore
52. “The saddest thing about love is that not only that it cannot last forever, but that heartbreak is soon forgotten.” -William Faulkner
53. “The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.” -Dale Carnegie
54. “The worst feeling in the world is knowing you did the best you could and it still wasn’t good enough.” -Unknown
55. “It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” -Alfred Lord Tennyson
56. “Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.” -Khalil Gibran
57. “Love is never wrong.” -Melissa Etheridge
58. “The hottest love has the coldest end.” -Socrates
59. “Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” -Marilyn Monroe
60. “It’s hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember.” -Unknown
61. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” -Washington Irving
62. “Love is like a puzzle. When you’re in love, all the pieces fit but when your heart gets broken, it takes a while to get everything back together.” -Unknown
63. “The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” -Nicholas Sparks
64. “The best way to mend a broken heart is time and girlfriends.” -Gwyneth Paltrow
65. “Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.” -Fulton J. Sheen
66. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” -Victor Hugo
67. “Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.” -Michael Novak