Read This If You've Gotten The Shit Kicked Out Of You By Love

“This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert, amazon.com

“When a person tells you that you hurt them, you don't get to decide that you didn't.”

— Louis CK, huffingtonpost.com

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

— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com

“Because a heart that hurts is a heart that works.”

— Placebo, open.spotify.com

“the hard part is pretending not to give a fuck when you really do. the worst part is trying to close your heart when its doors have been blown to pieces.”

— R.M Drake, rmdrk.bigcartel.com

“I poured my heart out to you. I can’t sit here like a fool waiting for you to be ready.”

— Angela Moore, amazon.com

“No one ever gets tired of loving. But everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming. hearing lies, saying sorry and hurting.”

— Unknown, quotesgram.com

“I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen. So I’m not blaming you for falling in love with another woman. I’m not angry, either. I should be, but I’m not. I just feel pain. A lot of pain. I thought I could imagine how much th…”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

“He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that's what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you.”

— Hannah Harrington, amazon.com

“I regret meeting you would be a lie. The best thing for me was removing you from my life.”

— Samantha King, amazon.com

“Sometimes it takes a heartbreak to shake us awake & help us see we are worth so much more than we're settling for.”

— Mandy Hale, amazon.com

“If you break someone's heart and they still talk to you with the same excitement and respect. Believe me, they really love you.”

— Unknown, instagram.com

“People who leave are people you shouldn't miss.”

— Jacob Geers, thoughtcatalog.com

“It's having your heart break every time you miss your partner, every time you have to say goodbye, every time you get a little jealous or worried about your companion’s safety. Heartbreaks remind us we’re in love. You can’t avoid heartbreak in relationships.”

— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com

“I find myself formulating excuses I know you’ve already come up with, because I know I’ll never get an ‘I’m sorry’ followed by just a period. And I deserve that period.”

— Kendra Syrdal, amazon.com

“I felt her absence. It was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. You wouldn’t need to run to the mirror to know they were gone.”

— James Dashner, amazon.com

“When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and you pray for rain.”

— Andrea Gibson, youtube.com

“Only a hard heart shatters. Only a hard heart breaks.”

— Iain Thomas, amazon.ca

“You keep waiting for the heaviness to leave you. You keep waiting for the moment you never think about the ex again. It doesn't come.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight.”

— Paolo Coelho, goodreads.com

“If someone doesn’t care about losing you: Move on. There are thousands of people that will die and kill to not lose you.”

— Unknown, quotesberry.com

“I deserve somebody who gives a shit.”

— Peyton Reed, Brooke Meyers, amazon.com

“It's fucked up that you had to learn about love from those who never loved you.”

— R.H. Sin, amazon.com

“The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com