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Heartache Quotes and Sayings

It�s not love�s going hurts my days, But that it went in little ways.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it’s better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together.

Maid of Athens, ere we part,
Give, oh give me back my heart!
George Gordon

God is closest to those with broken hearts.
Jewish Saying

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.
Richard Wilbur

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
Jean de La Fontaine

To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
Abraham Lincoln

You may not have saved a lot of money in your life, but if you have saved a lot of heartaches for other folks, you are a pretty rich man.
Seth Parker

Falling in love is awfully simple, but falling out of love is simply awful.

No matter what your heartache may be, laughing helps you forget it for a few seconds.
Red Skelton

No matter what your heartache may be, laughing helps you forget it for a few seconds.
Red Skelton

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
Charlie Brown

There’s a lot of heartache because you don’t always win. You need loads of determination.
Pat Cash

Life is a journey that doesn’t end in death, it ends in heartache, not for the dead, but for the living.

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
J.K. Rowling

When love is lost, do not bow your head in sadness; instead keep your head up high and gaze into heaven for that is where your broken heart has been sent to heal.

Sometimes I wish I were a little kid again, skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts.

[A] final comfort that is small, but not cold: The heart is the only broken instrument that works.
T.E. Kalem

I don’t know why they call it heartbreak. It feels like every other part of my body is broken too. Missy Altijd

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
Rosa Parks

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
Antonio Porchia

I’m happy, I would say that I’m one of the happiest people I know but I’ve certainly had periods of profound sadness, depression and heartache and those are the kind of things that are interesting to me to write about.
Richard Marx

God can heal a broken heart, but He has to have all the pieces.

Small children give you headache; big children heartache.
Russian Proverb

I thought when love for you died, I should die.
It’s dead. Alone, most strangely, I live on.
Rupert Brooke

Giving up doesn’t always mean you are weak; sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.

Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.
Lamartine

When you are in love and you get hurt, it is like a cut–it will heal but there will always be a scar.

Let no one who loves be unhappy… even love unreturned has its rainbow.
James Matthew Barrie

I saw you with her today.And as I watched with my fake smile,I could hear my heart break and I could feel it being torn apart.Because it was then that I realized that I am truly a friend and that’s all I’ll ever be.

Sadness flies on the wings of the morning and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.
Jean Giraudoux

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
Mignon McLaughlin

I prithee send me back my heart,
Since I cannot have thine;
For if from yours you will not part,
Why, then, shouldst thou have mine?
John Suckling

Bad as I like ye, it’s worse without ye.
Irish Proverb

Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall. Count your life with smiles and not the tears that roll.

Yet leave me not; yet, if thou wilt, be free;
Love me no more, but love my love of thee.
Algernon Charles Swinburne

My love-lies-bleeding.
Thomas Campbell

Walking, working, barely breathing
My thoughts, far away
Heart aching, mind racing
Sleep does not come easily, nor last long….
Peter Winstanley

Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit.
Napolean Hill

Expectation is the root of all heartache.
William Shakespeare

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.
Judy Collins

Your heart decided who it likes and who it doesn’t.You can’t tell your heart what to do.It does it on its own when you least expect it,or even if you don’t want it to.It loves who it wants to love,and theres nothing you can do about it!

Young alienation, disappointment and heartache is all a part of the first real growing up that we do.
Judd Nelson

Don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens – The Main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
John Steinbeck

Time may be taking us apart,thats true,but I will always be there for you.I promise that I won’t forget the day we kissed or the day we met;the sky may fall & the stars may too,but I will still be thinking of you.

Ask me why I keep on loving you when it’s clear that you don’t feel the same way for me… the problem is that as much as I can’t force you to love me, I can’t force myself to stop loving you.

By our Heavenly Father and only because of God, only because of God. We’re like other couples. We do not get along perfectly; we do not go without arguments and, as I call them, fights, and heartache and pain and hurting each other. But a marriage is three of us.
Barbara Mandrell

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