“A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.”— Arthur Conan Doyle, amazon.com
“Heartbreak happens to absolutely everyone. You will have your heartbroken, and it will make you want to die. But you’re not alone. Everyone has felt the sting of not being loved back in the way that you wish you were. Heartbreak is universal. It’s one of life’s great equalizers.”— Kendra Syrdal, thoughtcatalog.com
“You got hurt. That doesn’t mean you stop trying.”— Elizabeth Meriwether, Cecilia "Cece" Parikh, Hannah Simone, imdb.com
“Love is not enough to keep you together when he can fall asleep knowing that you’re heavily hurting. Love is not enough when he hasn’t apologised in over a week for the way he yelled at you and made you question your worth in front of a supermarket. Love is not enough when he doesn’t kiss you and te…”— Sasha Mitchell, thoughtcatalog.com
“You cannot force yourself to stay with someone just because your family loves him. You cannot force yourself to stay with someone when your heart doesn’t want it anymore. You deserve to be happy, and if he is not making you happy, then for God’s sake, LEAVE. You are better than this.”— Sasha Mitchell, thoughtcatalog.com
“Love is not silently crying watching your tears run down your pillowcase, hoping he doesn’t wake up because you don’t want him to wake up. You don’t want to confide in him anymore.”— Sasha Mitchell, thoughtcatalog.com
“You think to yourself, ‘I love him, and that’s enough.’ No. It’s not enough. It’s not enough when the laughter between you is gone and the flame you once had has burnt out.”— Sasha Mitchell, thoughtcatalog.com
“He’s not worth your tears, the 3 a.m. thoughts, hell he doesn’t deserve a place in your palace.”— Arvin Faustino, thoughtcatalog.com
“Forget the guy who took you for granted. Forget that sorry ass of a man for not treating you the way you deserve to be treated. It’s his loss, and someday he’ll realize what he had, but it’s a little too late now.”— Arvin Faustino, thoughtcatalog.com
“We have got to let these toxic people go. They’re only bringing us down.”— Maggie Thiessen, thoughtcatalog.com
“He never could have loved me, or he would not have resigned me so willingly.”— Anne Brontë, amazon.com
“You need to let me go… You need to let me let you go.”— Sheila Callaghan, Fiona Gallagher, Emmy Rossum, imdb.com
“Do you guys actually feel bad hurting a girl or do they just say their apology and never think about how he affected her life again.”— Amaan Shaikh, facebook.com
“I mean, I don't really deal with break-ups, but it's not so bad being alone.”— Ari Graynor, Katie, amazon.com
“This is why we call people exes, I guess - because the paths that cross in the middle end up separating at the end. it's too easy to see an X as a cross-out. It's not, because there's no way to cross out something like that. The X is a diagram of two paths.”— David Levithan, amazon.com
“You should thank the people who hurt you most in life because those relationships didn't actually hurt you, they showed you an unhealed part of yourself, a part that was preventing you from being truly loved.”— Brianna Wiest, amazon.com
“Dating is like trying to make a meal out of leftovers. Some leftovers actually get better when they've had a little time to mature. But others should be thrown out right away, no matter how you try to warm them up, they're never as good as when they were new.”— Lisa Kleypas, amazon.com
“It's a pattern. If the two of you are regularly "on again, off again" as a couple, it's probably just him going through the cycles again.”— Ossiana Tepfenhart, yourtango.com