Top 68 Broken Heart Quotes And Heartbroken Sayings

Following are popular broken heart quotes and sayings with images. We’ve compiled a list of the best 68 quotes on this topic.

Top 68 Broken Heart Quotes

1. “You find out what you are made of when you have a broken heart. If it happens early and often, all the better.” – Isabel Gillies

2. “Of course! It takes a lot of strength to mend a broken heart. Channelising energies into your work helps, but also to be able to accept situations for what they are instead of questioning them helps immensely.” – Deepika Padukone

3. “I’d rather have a broken arm than a broken heart.” – Christie Brinkley

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

5. “I don’t want to break someone’s heart, but you can’t control that. A broken heart happens; that’s inevitable.” – Lykke Li

6. “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

7. “It hurts to breathe because every breath I take proves I can’t live without you.”

8. “It’s hard asking someone with a broken heart to fall in love again.” – Eric Kripke

9. “A broken heart is the worst. It’s like having broken ribs. Nobody can see it, but it hurts every time you breathe.”

10. “A broken heart is just the growing pains necessary so that you can love more completely when the real thing comes along.” – J.S.B. Morse

11. “Crying is a way your eyes speak when your mouth can’t explain how broken your heart is.”

12. “Doctoring her seemed to her as absurd as putting together the pieces of a broken vase. Her heart was broken. Why would they try to cure her with pills and powders?” – Leo Tolstoy

13. “My mouth says, “I’m ok.” My fingers text, “I’m fine.” My heart says, “I’m broken.”

14. “Love lasts about seven years. That’s how long it takes for the cells of the body to totally replace themselves.” – Francoise Sagan

15. “So here’s the thing with broken hearts. No matter how you try, the pieces never fit the way they did before.”

16. “Every time your heart is broken, a doorway cracks open to a world full of new beginnings, new opportunities.” – Patti Roberts

17. “If I could show you how awful you made me feel, you would never be able to look me in the eyes again.”

18. “Sharp are the arrows of a broken heart.” – Cassandra Clare

19. “I cried a lot because of you. I laughed a lot because of you. I believed in love because of you. And now I’m heartbroken because of you.”

20. “I’m not crying because of you; you’re not worth it. I’m crying because my delusion of who you were was shattered by the truth of who you are.” – Steve Maraboli

21. “I will never regret you or say I wish I’d never met you. Because once upon a time you were exactly what I needed.”

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

23. “I gave you my heart, I just didn’t expect to get it back in pieces.”

24. “I know what it’s like to have a broken heart. I know what it’s like to feel pain: When my songs don’t become hits, it breaks my heart. There are a million ways to break a heart. I can relate.” – Diane Warren

25. “Broken heart will turn into a stronger one within hope.”

26. “The scariest thing is that we didn’t even have to be together for you to break my heart.”

27. “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.”

28. “Behind my smile is a broken heart, behind my laugh I’m falling apart. Behind my eyes are tears at night, behind my body is a soul trying to fight.”

29. “The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart.” – Becca Fitzpatrick

30. “Breaking a woman’s heart is deeper than men realize. It destroys her outlook on love, breaks her heart, rips her self-esteem to shreds, tortures her mind, and damages her soul. Don’t let her fall for you, unless you plan on picking her up.”

31. “If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you’ve made, if they don’t realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.” – Steve Maraboli

32. “I thought you were healing me. But no, you just broke me even more.”

33. “This time I wouldn’t forget him, because I couldn’t ever forgive him – for breaking my heart twice.” – James Patterson

34. “Today my forest is dark. The trees are sad and all the butterflies have broken wings.”

35. “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

36. “Heaven doesn’t ignore cries of a broken heart.” – Toba Beta

37. “Have you ever been so sad that it physically hurts inside?”

38. “Pain has a crucial role in our lives because it acts as a learning lesson which makes us wiser and more adequate in dealing with life’s idiosyncrasies. When we engage with our suffering completely, we reach a place where pain transforms into acceptance and love.”

39. “The cure for a broken heart is simple, my lady. A hot bath and a good night’s sleep.” – Margaret George

40. “Just because I am strong enough to handle pain doesn’t mean I deserve it.”

41. “If all hearts were open and all desires known – as they would be if people showed their souls – how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!” – Thomas Hardy

42. “If you start to miss me, remember: I didn’t walk away, you let me go.”

43. “How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police – it’s gone.” – Marlene Dietrich

44. “Hearts will never be made practical until they are made unbreakable.” – Tinman, Wizard of Oz

45. “One of the cruelest things a person can do is to awaken someone’s love without the intention of truly loving them.”

46. “A heartbreak is a blessing from God. It’s just his way of letting you realize he saved you from the wrong one.”

47. “Sometimes your heart needs more time to accept what your mind already knows.”

48. “You will never know true happiness until you have truly loved, and you will never understand what pain really is until you have lost it.”

49. “Don’t be sorry. I trusted you, my fault. Not yours.”

50. “You may have a broken heart, but you may find someone else.” – Douglas Booth

51. “When you love someone more than they deserve, surely they will hurt you more than you deserve.”

52. “The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.” – Nicholas Sparks

53. “You weren’t just a star to me. You were my whole damn sky.”

54. “Having your heart broken is a different type of pain than breaking someone’s heart. While guilt is heavier, grief is more alienating. As victims of someone else’s mistakes, it is harder to accept the pain inflicted on us.”

55. “I know my heart will never be the same but I’m telling myself I’ll be okay.”

56. “Each night I put my head to my pillow I try to tell myself I’m strong because I’ve gone one more day without you.”

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

58. “The saddest thing about love is that not only that it cannot last forever, but that heartbreak is soon forgotten.” – William Faulkner

59. “I asked her if she believed in love, and she smiled and said it was her most elaborate method of self-harm.” – Benedict Smith

60. “Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?” – Leo Buscaglia

61. “I wish i were a little girl again, because skinned knees are easier to fix than broken heart.”

62. “A woman who opens her heart to love you, when its already broken, is braver than any person you’ll meet.”

63. “If you want to forget something or someone, never hate it, or never hate him/her. Everything and everyone that you hate is engraved upon your heart; if you want to let go of something, if you want to forget, you cannot hate.”

64. “It takes a strong heart to love, but it takes an even stronger heart to continue to love after it’s been hurt.”

65. “There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream – whatever that dream might be.” – Pearl S. Buck

66. “I never knew until that moment how bad it could hurt to lose something you never really had.”

67. “If they keep hurting you, love them and stay or love yourself and leave.”

68. “Love is hard to find, hard to keep, and hard to forget.”