“Why does everyone talk about the past? All that counts is tomorrow's game.”— Roberto Clemente, baseball-almanac.com
“You ask everybody you know: How long does it usually take to get over it? There are many formulas. One year for every year you dated. Two years for every year you dated. It's just a matter of will power: The day you decide it's over, it's over. You never get over it.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“They cling to the belief that since they never experienced anything like that before, they never will again.”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com
“Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.”— Elizabeth Taylor, amazon.com
“BREAKING NEWS: The Pity Train has just derailed at the intersection of Suck It Up and Move On, and crashed into We All Have Problems, before coming to a complete stop at Get The Hell Over It.”— someecards, someecards.com
“Anything that you chase in life only runs away from you. Here’s another piece of priceless wisdom: This includes men.”— Ellen Smoak, amazon.com
“Avoid contact with your ex for a while and you will feel a little better every day for it.”— Andreas Meyer, amazon.com
“Getting over it doesn't mean forgetting it, it just means reducing the pain to a tolerable level, a level that doesn't destroy you.”— Kevin Brooks, amazon.com
“You can drive yourself crazy, or you can get over it. The choice is yours.”— Stephen Holden, nytimes.com