We have a collection of break up quotes. Here you will find a wide range of heartfelt and thought-provoking quotes to help you cope with the loss of a relationship. Whether you’re dealing with a broken heart, a difficult situation, or the loss of a loved one, these quotes will provide solace and comfort. Let the words of these wise and experienced authors help you through a difficult time.
Best Break-up Quotes And Sayings Ever
⚡ “Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.” – Guy Finley
⚡ “One day they’ll realize they lost a diamond while playing with worthless stones.” – Turcois Ominek
⚡ “Never love anybody that treats you like you’re ordinary.” – Oscar Wilde
⚡ “It’s much more interesting to try and understand what binds two people together. Why we stay with each other is much more of a mystery than why we don’t.” – Jane Stanton Hitchcock
⚡ “Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” – Marilyn Monroe
⚡ “Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.” – Paulo Coelho
⚡ “When I get sad, I stop being sad and be awesome instead.” – Barney Stinson
⚡ “We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” – Joseph Campbell
⚡ “When someone leaves, it’s because someone else is about to arrive.” – Paulo Coelho
Quotes About Break-ups And Heartaches
⚡ “Get up, dress up, show up, and never give up.” – Genevieve Rhode
⚡ “I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way.” – Carl Sagan
⚡ “It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.” – Anthony Robbins
⚡ “Be in love with your life. Every minute of it.” – Jack Kerouac
⚡ “Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.” – Dave Mustaine
⚡ “Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow.” – L. Ron Hubbard
⚡ “Sooner or later we’ve all got to let go of our past.”– Dan Brown
⚡ “I’m thankful for my struggle because without it I wouldn’t have stumbled across my strength.” – Alex Elle
⚡ “Every single day, do something that makes your heart sing.” – Marcia Wieder
Break-up Quotes For Moving On
⚡ “There is an ocean of silence between us… and I am drowning in it.”― Ranata Suzuki
⚡ “We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” – E.M. Forster
⚡ “You can’t break up what was never together. But my heart didn’t get that memo.”― Rachel Harris
⚡ “The only whole heart is a broken one because it lets the light in.”― David Wolpe
⚡ “Passivity means death, activity is living. If you are passive, you allow negative things to come into your life.”
⚡ “Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel.”― Graham Greene, The Comedians
⚡ “One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.” – Romain Rolland
⚡ “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” – Washington Irving
⚡ “You fell in love with a storm. Did you really think you would get out unscathed?”― Nikita Gill
⚡ “Blaming the ex for the breakup is like blaming the clothes for not fitting you.”― Khang Kijarro Nguyen
Inspirational Break-up Quotes About Staying Strong
⚡ “I’m pretty horrible at relationships and haven’t been in many long-term ones. Leaving and moving on – returning to a familiar sense of self-reliance and autonomy – is what I know; that feeling is as comfortable and comforting as it might be for a different kind of person to stay.” – Carrie Brownstein
⚡ “Don’t dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.” – Denis Waitley
⚡ “Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left.” – Jean Kerr
⚡ “I love to shop after a bad relationship. I don’t know. I buy a new outfit and it makes me feel better. It just does. Sometimes I see a really great outfit, I’ll break up with someone on purpose.” – Rita Rudner
⚡ “Bad days call for foods that are bad for your butt.” – H.M Ward
⚡ “I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It’s a journey of recovery. It’s a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It’s already there.” – Billy Corgan
⚡ “Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.” – Khalil Gibran
⚡ “Hearts live by being wounded.” – Oscar Wilde
⚡ “That feeling you get when you want to tell some one you love them, and there is no one there..”― Melody Carstairs
⚡ “Letting go has never been easy, but holding on can be as difficult. Yet strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go.” – Len Santos
⚡ “Only time can heal his heart, just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.” – Miss Piggy
⚡ “It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more they wants to get away.” – Henry Rollins
⚡ “Maybe our girlfriends are our soulmates and guys are just people to have fun with.” – Candace Bushnell
⚡ “Don’t allow someone not worth it to have the power to occupy your thoughts. If they don’t find you worth the effort or the time, why should you waste yours?” – Donna Lynn Hope
⚡ “I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.” – Carl Sandburg
⚡ “I don’t think much about guys from the past. I’m glad I knew them, but there’s a reason they didn’t make it into my future.”― Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
⚡ “Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it’s something that it doesn’t get a day off.” – Demi Lovato
⚡ “Some think that holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it’s letting go.” – Hermann Hesse
Inspirational Quotes About Breaking Up
⚡ “The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.” – Omar Khayyam
⚡ “I mean, if the relationship can’t survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?” – Nicholas Sparks
⚡ “Healing yourself is connected with healing others.” – Yoko Ono
⚡ “For a long time, the fact that I was divorced was the most important thing about me. And now it’s not. Now the most important thing about me is that I’m old.” – Nora Ephron
⚡ “To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose is the next best.” – William Makepeace Thackeray
⚡ “Sometimes we must undergo hardships, breakups, and narcissistic wounds, which shatter the flattering image that we had of ourselves, in order to discover two truths: that we are not who we thought we were; and that the loss of a cherished pleasure is not necessarily the loss of true happiness and well-being.” – Jean-Yves Leloup
⚡ “You can love someone so much…But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.” – John Green
⚡ “Lots of things can be fixed. Things can be fixed. But many times, relationships between people cannot be fixed, because they should not be fixed.” ― C. JoyBell C.
⚡ “Moving on is easy. It’s staying moved on that’s trickier.” ― Katerina Stoykova Klemer
⚡ “When we’re incomplete, we’re always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find that we’re still unfulfilled, we blame our partners and take up with somebody more promising.” – Tom Robbins
⚡ “Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart do not know how to laugh either.” – Golda Meir
⚡ “It’s no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently or if your favorite films wouldn’t even speak to each other if they met at a party.” – Nick Hornby
⚡ “I’ve always believed that if you don’t stay moving, they will throw dirt on you.” – Paul Anka
⚡ “When you break up with someone, and I’m not talking casual breakups here, it’s hard to take the sudden absence of such an important person in your life.” – Lish McBride
⚡ “You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” – Mary Pickford
⚡ “When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you’ve created together collapses, and that everything you see or do reminds you of them, the worst is the thought that they tried you out and, in the end, the whole sum of parts adds up to you got stamped REJECT by the one you love.” – Helen Fielding
⚡ “What’s that line from T.S. Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I’m able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I’m older. Thank God for growing up.” – Alanis Morissette
Inspirational Relationship Breakup Quotes About Moving On
⚡ “One of the best times for figuring out who you are and what you really want out of life? Right after a break-up.” ― Mandy Hale
⚡ “I wore your promise on my finger for one year, I’ll wear your name on my heart ‘till I die. Because you were my boy, you were my only boy forever.” ― Coco J. Ginger
⚡ “You go to work the next day pretending nothing happened. Your co-workers ask if everything’s okay and you tell them you’re just tired. And you’re trying to smile. And they’re trying to smile.” ― Richard Siken
⚡ “The quickest way to rectify that mistake (choosing the wrong person) is by learning from that, moving on, and choosing much more wisely in the future.” ― Greg Behrendt
⚡ “You don’t make me feel like you used to. That’s why I’m leaving. That’s why people leave each other. They come to their senses and get selfish again.” ― Henry Rollins
⚡ “And that’s when I know it’s over. As soon as you start thinking about the beginning, it’s the end.” ― Junot Díaz
⚡ “Even on my weakest days, I get a little bit stronger” ― Sara Evans
⚡ “Every woman that finally figured out her worth, has picked up her suitcases of pride and boarded a flight to freedom, which landed in the valley of change.” ― Shannon L. Alder
⚡ “Two words. Three vowels. Four consonants. Seven letters. It can either cut you open to the core and leave you in ungodly pain or it can free your soul and lift a tremendous weight off your shoulders. The phrase is: It’s over.” ― Maggi Richard
⚡ “We ruined each other by being together. We destroyed each other’s dreams.” ― Kate Chisman
More Break Up Quotes To Help You Move On
⚡ “No baby, you didn’t hurt me. You wrecked me. Know the difference.” – J.A. Anum
⚡ “Some people are meant to frame your destiny but not reach the destined destination with you.” – Adhish Mazumder
⚡ “It’s easy to fall in love, Ben. The hard part comes when you want out.” ― Colleen Hoover
“Bittersweet? No, just bitter, the taste of your tongue. Words you can’t have back, so they linger.” ― Coco J. Ginger
⚡ “Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery” ― Judith McNaught
⚡ “I used to loathe ambivalence; now I adore it. Ambivalence is my new best friend.” ― Suzanne Finnamore
⚡ “Sadly enough, the most painful goodbyes are the ones that are left unsaid and never explained.” – Jonathan Harnisch
⚡ “I used to know you the best and now I don’t even remember your name.” – Mya Waechtler
⚡ “When we are in love, we are convinced nobody else will do. But as time goes, others do do, and often do do, much much better.”― Coco J. Ginger
⚡ “I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect.” ― Amit Kalantri
⚡ “I know my heart will never be the same but I’m telling myself I’ll be okay.” – Sara Evans
⚡ “We are all trying to get over the person who broke our hearts. We are all far from perfect.” – Alex Rosa
⚡ “To love someone enough to let them go, you had to let them go forever or you did not love them that much.” ― Diana Wynne Jones
⚡ “No matter how bad you want a person, if your hearts are in two different places, you’ll have to pass and move on.” – Alexandra Elle
⚡ “When someone loves you, there’s nothing they won’t do for you. When they stop loving you, there’s nothing they will.” – Matt Dun
Breakup Quotes To Help Ease The Pain
⚡ “If you really want closure… at some point, you have to shut the door.” — Jacki Wells Wunderlin
⚡ “The easiest way to teach someone how to treat you is to refuse to give them more opportunities to hurt you. Walk away…” — R.H. Sin
⚡ “Let go of your mistakes and failures. You can’t do anything about the past, but you can do something about right now.” — Joel Osteen
⚡ “Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can come together.”
⚡ “Letting go doesn’t mean that you don’t care about someone anymore. It’s just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.” – Deborah Reber
⚡ “Heartbroken? Channel your sorrow to become worthy of love. The world will be yours.” – Tapan Ghosh
⚡ “Don’t cry when the sun is gone because the tears won’t let you see the stars.” – Violeta Parra
⚡ “Just because a relationship ends, it doesn’t mean it’s not worth having.” – Sarah Mlynowski
⚡ “When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.” – Shannon L. Alder
⚡ “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” – M. Kathleen Casey
Verdict
Break up quotes can provide comfort and strength to those going through a difficult time of heartache. They can remind us that we are not alone in our struggles, and that it is possible to come out the other side of a breakup feeling empowered and hopeful.
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