Read Through These Quotes When You Are Tempted To Text Him

50 quotes

Be strong. Don’t let your phone or laptop suck you into thinking you need the past to make you feel something.

“Nobody texts their ex from a good state of mind.”

“I don’t want to say something I’ll regret. When I delete my ex from social media, it’s my way of walking away.”

“If it’s always you texting him first; if it’s always you laying on the couch staring at your phone, hoping that the hours of space between texts means he’s just busy; if it’s you always making the dates and the hangouts — you should take a step back and realize you are worth more.”

— Lacey Ramburger, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Busy, Waiting

“Always have the urge to text people I shouldn't be texting after 11 pm.”

— Wallace, twitter.com

Tagged: Texting, Temptation, nighttime

“If you text and he doesn’t respond, you’ll just feel shittier.”

— Ari Eastman, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Response, Depression

“She refuses to text you, because you haven’t been texting her. And in her mind, that means that you haven’t been thinking about her at all.”

— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Missing You, one-sided

“Put your phone down, dear. Because it’s not worth all the sleepless nights, the what-if’s, the pillows stained with tears.”

— Jenifer Chong, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, phones, Missing You

“You don’t need to message them to receive closure and move on. You can just move on, on your own and feel better about in the long run. You don’t need anything more from then and a text won’t change anything.”

— Amanda Jensen, universityprimetime.com

Tagged: Texting, Closure, Moving On

“It’s okay to want to text them. But don’t follow through with it. It’ll just further postpone the healing time that your heart needs to go through before it’s ready to open itself back up.”

— Kim Quindlen, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Healing, Moving On

“Delete his number. Stare at your phone for a minute to let it sink in that you won’t be reaching out to him on your toughest nights and that he won’t be the one to comfort you.”

— Molly Burford, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, delete, goodbye

“Don’t text them ‘your song’ even if it was just on the radio on like, three different stations AT THE SAME TIME and you are convinced it’s a sign. It’s not. It’s just a coincidence. Keep calm. Carry on.”

— Gina Vaynshteyn, hellogiggles.com

Tagged: Texting, Songs, Lyrics, Music

“When you text an ex, they get to be reassured that you miss them and that you’re constantly thinking about them. You may be at the stage where this is true, but, why let them know that? By not texting said ex, you are showing them and yourself that you are perfectly capable of being on your own and…”

— Sutharsy Sivabalan, readunwritten.com

Tagged: Texting, Exes, Independent

“Texting him immediately diminishes your hotness. As long as you’re not in contact, he has no idea what you’re up to or what you’re thinking. For all he knows, you’re totally over it and haven’t given him a second thought, which makes you more desirable. By reaching out, you immediately kill that ill…”

— Halle Kaye, bolde.com

Tagged: Texting, Hot, Desire

“Ignore his text because he’s not making a point to show up.”

— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Effort, Ignore

“Instead of texting him to discuss a movie or beg him to watch it, text a girlfriend instead. Girlfriends like movies too.”

— Veronica Walsingham, thetalko.com

Tagged: Texting, Movies, Friends

“The urge to text an ex can come from a variety of places: boredom, loneliness, horniness, thirst for attention, or even the inexplicable desire to create chaos in our own lives. These are valid urges, but why give your ex the unnecessary joy of satisfying them?”

— Jamie Lauren Keiles, cosmopolitan.com

Tagged: Texting, Bored, Lonely, Horny

“You are worth more than short late night texts and half interested conversations. More than vague compliments and empty promises.”

— Lacey Ramburger, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Conversaions, compliments, Empty Promises

“It’s extremely hard to get over someone you dated and dedicated a good chunk of your life to. It’s hard enough to run into them in person, but having to see their face on every app you open is one hundred times worse.”

— Rosie Kelly, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Social Media, Exes

“If you absolutely must, type out the message. Then, send it to YOURSELF, and wait many, many hours. I promise you that the extreme desire to send your ex that text message will pass.”

— Alexia LaFata, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, messages, Exes

“I’ll never answer your texts, I’ll never follow you again on social media, I’ll never reach out to you when I’m missing you like hell because you don’t deserve me. You proved to me that you don’t deserve me, especially when I gave you nothing but all the love in my heart.”

— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com

Tagged: Texting, Missing You, deserving