170 Broke Up Quotes

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Famous Broke Up Quotes

I was in a band called The Valentines and they broke up last week. - Bon Scott

I was in a band called The Valentines and they broke up last week. — Bon Scott

When you break up, your whole identity is shattered. It's like death. — Dennis Quaid

My heart shattered. My world shattered - Richelle Mead

My heart shattered. My world shattered — Richelle Mead

Love's ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We're quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains. — Vladimir Mayakovsky

Why do you have to break up with her? Be a man. Just stop calling. — Matt LeBlanc

When it's over it's over. No questions, no tears, no farewell kisses. - Clark Gable

When it's over it's over. No questions, no tears, no farewell kisses. — Clark Gable

I was married to a state of mind and I divorced it — Black Thought

Many people from many different walks of life have marriages that break up, and those are deeply personal, deeply painful but ultimately private matters. — Nicola Sturgeon

I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old. — Winona Ryder

Sometimes, two people have to fall apart to realize how much they need to fall back together — Colleen Hoover

We broke something, I think it was traction. — Carl Edwards

We're changing our ways, taking different roads, and love will tear us apart again. — Ian Curtis

Once upon a time I was falling in love, now I'm only falling apart. — Bonnie Tyler

I had to break up with my last girlfriend for lying about being raped by her neighbor. But I've met her neighbor, he's a cool guy. Not like her other creepy ass neighbor though. — Anthony Jeselnik

The heart was made to be broken. — Oscar Wilde

Short Broke Up Quotes

  • What can be broken, should be broken. — Dmitry Pisarev
  • This is what happened in love. One of you cried a lot and then both of you grew sarcastic. — Lorrie Moore
  • The best way to break up with a girl is like I'm taking off a band-aid. Slowly and in the shower. — Anthony Jeselnik
  • Pushing me away so I give her space, awww. Dealing wit a heart that I didn't break. — Drake
  • I don't love you anymore. Goodbye. — Patrick Marber
  • Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family. — Jerry B. Jenkins
  • loves are like empires: when the idea they are founded on crumbles, they, too, fade away. — Milan Kundera
  • I’m not brave any more darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me. — Ernest Hemingway
  • If they break your heart, break their bones — Greyson Chance
  • Leave my loneliness unbroken — Edgar Allan Poe

Broke Up Image Quotes

Losing the future is the best thing that ever happened to me. - Marilyn French quote

Losing the future is the best thing that ever happened to me. — Marilyn French

Being sectioned was the best thing that ever happened to me. - Frank Bruno quote

Being sectioned was the best thing that ever happened to me. — Frank Bruno

Broke up quote Best way to not get your heart broken, is pretend you don't have one.
Best way to not get your heart broken, is pretend you don't have one.

We Broke Up Quotes

Too many people try to do the new job, new spouse, new house, new car thing in 18 months. That's a good way to end up broke. We've got to resist the temptation to catch up with our parents in 18 months. Slow down. You have the rest of your life to play catch up. After all, it's just stuff. — Dave Ramsey

Like most bands we're a family, family before band. If we broke up tomorrow, we'd still be friends. — The Rev

I've always heard that you'll know, but I never understood it. With Peter, we even broke up after we dated for a year, for two or three months, but I still knew. I knew there was something different about this union. Even through the hard times, it was like "How are we going to get through this? — Mariska Hargitay

Broke up quote It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

We are all so broken. Pick up a person, shake them around and you'll hear the rattling of their broken pieces. Pieces our fathers broke, or our mothers, or our friends, strangers, or our loves. — Tarryn Fisher

The single factor most responsible for the disruption of the family is the automobile. Its full effect cannot be assessed. Modern life, as we know, would be impossible without the ubiquitous motorcar. It broke up the old family and community. — Alexander Lowen

It was funny actually because that was still during the time we were dating. He would get all these calls because supposedly before we broke up, we had already broken up in the trades, in the rags or whatever. — Rosario Dawson

Broke up quote Being broke is temporary, but poverty of mind is permanent.
Being broke is temporary, but poverty of mind is permanent.

I met a girl, we ate, we drank, had sex, got married, had affairs, broke up - God, what a night that was! — Richard Jeni

I decided I was going to be in love. I was going to give it everything I had. It was like heaven on that ranch. I don't know why we broke up. We never fought. — Carrie Snodgress

I couldn't put my finger on one reason why we broke up. It was time, and we were spreading out. They were spreading out more than I was. I would've stayed with the band. — Ringo Starr

There comes a point with any collaboration like that where you start having other interests creatively. I was moving in one direction musically, and as a guitar player, Mark wanted to move in another direction. That was essentially the reason we broke up. — Scott Stapp

Just Broke Up Quotes

Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs. — Jim Henson

People go to casinos for the same reason they go on blind dates - hoping to hit the jackpot. But mostly, you just wind up broke or alone in a bar. — Sarah Jessica Parker

I was heart broken, scared, I had a lot of anxiety, I was worried, I felt weak, and I had no idea how I was ever going to come up with the strength. But I just closed my eyes, and took a blind leap. I knew I had to get out of there. — Bob Casey, Jr.

My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend. — Rodney Dangerfield

When one door closes another door opens. Usually a refrigerator. — Bonnie McFarlane

It usually happens spur of the moment, like when I broke up My Chemical Romance, it was just that day that I decided it was time for them to be done. And people were very upset about it so I have to choose my next victims carefully. — Mark Hoppus

I just broke up with my girlfriend because I caught her lying. Under another man. — Doug Benson

I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like. — Lucinda Williams

When ABBA broke up, I assumed our music would fall into oblivion so in the early 90's with BJRN AGAIN becoming popular and when U2 invited Benny and I on stage to sing Dancing Queen, I just assumed we were being sent up. But now I see they were paying tribute to us — Bjorn Ulvaeus

My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was going on - she just liked the uniform. When he told her about the things that he did, she was disgusted and broke up with him. — Michael Haneke

Sad Breakup Quotes

I may not be perfect, but i'm always me — Selena Gomez

Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime. — Bette Davis

Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light. — Jean Giraudoux

I know my heart will never be the same But I'm telling myself I'll be okay — Sara Evans

They always say the hottest love has the coldest end. — Drake

Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel. — Graham Greene

Breaking up is a natural evolution when you try to figure out what you want in life. — Usher

When you're going through a breakup, you should just let yourself feel everything so you can get over it as opposed to pretending everything's okay and dragging it out. — Sayings

And I shall find some girl perhaps, and a better one than you, With eyes as wise, but kindlier, and lips as soft, but true, and I dare say she will do. — Rupert Brooke

It's sad when people break up. — Pete Townshend

Break Up Quotes

Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you. — Konstantin Stanislavisky

Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down. — Banana Yoshimoto

Never break or fold, that's what it takes to be major. - Kevin Gates

Never break or fold, that's what it takes to be major. — Kevin Gates

We are ready to sacrifice our souls, our children and our families so as not to give up Iraq. We say this so no one will think that America is capable of breaking the will of the Iraqis with its weapons. — Saddam Hussein

Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you. — Constantin Stanislavski

Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option. — Mark Twain

Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together. — Marilyn Monroe

No more tears now; I will think about revenge. - Mary, Queen of Scots

No more tears now; I will think about revenge. — Mary, Queen of Scots

Boys will break your heart. Real men will pick up the pieces. - Drake

Boys will break your heart. Real men will pick up the pieces. — Drake

If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces... never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again. That's the beauty of being alive... We can always start all over again. Enjoy God's amazing opportunities bestowed on us. Have faith in Him always. — Bernadette Soubirous

Broken Up Quotes

Why have you not broken from the pack? You're playing it safe. Safe aint gonna get you sh!t in this world — Stone Cold Steve Austin

It's the notion that there is no perfection - that there is a broken world and we live with broken hearts and broken lives but still there is no alibi for anything. On the contrary, you have to stand up and say hallelujah under those circumstances. — Leonard Cohen

God is with the broken-hearted. When your heart breaks, it’s a good thing – the breaking of the heart is what opens it up to the light of Allah. The dunya is designed to break your heart, to crush it. — Hamza Yusuf

I honestly didn't think miracles could ever come from my broken pieces, and I was disabled in fear that my dreams would always remain as dreams. Don't give up on you. Don't give up on God. Don't give up on love. — Nick Vujicic

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. — Saint Augustine

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all. — Ovid

The soul is healed by being with children. --Fyodor Dostoyevsky - William P. Young

The soul is healed by being with children. --Fyodor Dostoyevsky — William P. Young

Don't feel sad over someone who gave up on you, feel sorry for them because they gave up on someone who would have never given up on them. — Frank Ocean

Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours. — Zig Ziglar

My heart is broke, but I have some glue, help me inhale and mend it with you. — Kurt Cobain

Breakup Quotes

If you don't love me at my worst, then you don't deserve me at my best. — Marilyn Monroe

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift. — Mary Oliver

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. — Tony Robbins

Sometimes you have to erase the messages, delete the numbers, and move on. You don't have to forget who that person was to you, but you do have to accept that they aren't that person anymore. — Drake

When your ex says ‘You’ll never find anyone like me’. Say ‘that’s the point’. — Drake

Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it. — D. H. Lawrence

Since the breakup of the Soviet Union in the 1990s, the Russians have watched anxiously as NATO has crept steadily closer, incorporating countries that Russia claims it was promised would not be joining. — Tim Marshall

It's like I know what I gotta say, I just don't know how to say it to you. - Drake

It's like I know what I gotta say, I just don't know how to say it to you. — Drake

Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships. - Virgil

Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships. — Virgil

If someone breaks your heart, just punch them in the face. Seriously. Punch them in the face and go get some ice cream. — Frank Ocean

After Break Up Quotes

When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' — Eleanor Roosevelt

Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead — Roger Bannister

We usually break our records every Monday, so we'll see what turns up tonight after midnight. Next month it'll probably be higher, which is always weird. — Drew Curtis

One of the best times for figuring out who you are & what you really want out of life? Right after a break-up. — Mandy Hale

I'm not one of those people who are like always joking in person. — Dave Franco

I love to shop after a bad relationship. I don't know. I buy a new outfit and it makes me feel better. It just does. Sometimes I see a really great outfit, I'll break up with someone on purpose. — Rita Rudner

The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again. — Francois de la Rochefoucauld

I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful. — Barry Manilow

The only whole heart is a broken one because it lets the light in. — David Wolpe

Just because a relationship ends, it doesn't mean it's not worth having. — Sarah Mlynowski

After Breakup Quotes

I look at Obama, a young man, a good-looking person. That is my first impression, I feel sorry for him. He looks 100 percent like Lukashenko, when I came to power after the breakup of the Soviet Union — Alexander Lukashenko

Half of all marriages end in divorce- and then there are the really unhappy ones. — Joan Rivers

Letting go has never been easy, but holding on can be as difficult. Yet strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go. — Lenny Santos

If you bury the pain deep down it will stay with you indefinitely, but if you open yourself to it, experience it, and deal with it head-on, you'll find it begins to move on after a while. — Greg Behrendt

After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits. — Catherine Helen Spence

Strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go. — Lenny Santos

Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stories unfold, I still can't believe that ours didn't go on forever. — Nicholas Sparks

The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive. — Iyanla Vanzant

Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it's particularly tough when it's being documented and you see the person's picture everywhere. Most people don't have that added problem when they break up with someone. — Winona Ryder

Moving on after a break up is a great way to get back on your feet and start feeling happy again. — Tom Shields

Broken Relationship Quotes

Our life is full of brokenness - broken relationships, broken promises, broken expectations. How can we live with that brokenness without becoming bitter and resentful except by returning again and again to God's faithful presence in our lives. — Henri Nouwen

You can close your eyes to the things you don't want to see, but you can't close your heart to the things you don't want to feel. — Johnny Depp

Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big. — Umberto Eco

Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars. — Violeta Parra

Even on my weakest days I get a little bit stronger - Sara Evans

Even on my weakest days I get a little bit stronger — Sara Evans

The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it. — Nicholas Sparks

Every relationship has problems but when those problems arise you have to realise that they don't mean your relationship is broken, it's just a little bent. Bent things can be fixed and like so your relationship can too. The first step however is realising that. — Johnny Depp

Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you were never quite the same as you'd been before the fall. — Jodi Picoult

Don't settle for a relationship that won't let you be yourself. — Oprah Winfrey

The official name of the project is 'Jewish Museum' but I have named it 'Between the Lines' because for me it is about two lines of thinking, organization and relationship. One is a straight line, but broken into many fragments, the other is a tortuous line, but continuing indefinitely. — Daniel Libeskind

Splitting Up Quotes

I didn't come from a background where I saw a lot of loving couples. All my aunts and uncles were either split up or fighting all the time. The only healthy relationships I saw were on TV. — George Lopez

Decision-theoretic means you assume there’s proportionality between the universes’ way of splitting things up. So if you’re rolling two different dice, then the universes proportion themselves into measures. — Naval Ravikant

It has always felt like a failure that Bjorn and I couldn't keep our family together. You never get it back, but to this day I don't regret splitting up. The reason behind our separation is one of those things I definitely don't want to go into! — Agnetha Faltskog

Broken lines do not know what they want. With their caprices they cut time up, abuse routes, slash the joyous flowers and split the peaceful fruits with their corners. — Rene Crevel

I blow up fireworks all the time, and I love making milkshakes and banana splits. — Chris Isaak

Although we didn't have much when I was growing up in Split, Croatia, my parents always tried to ensure that my sister and I had the things we needed, and it was enough for us. — Goran Ivanisevic

The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up. — Greta Scacchi

Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind. — Gayle Forman

My parents split up when I was five, and that changed my life as well. I wasn't used to seeing them away from each other. I had to get used to seeing my dad without my mom. Those things affected the music that I make. — Joey Badass

The greatest tragedy in the history of Christianity was neither the Crusades nor the Reformation nor the Inquisition, but rather the split that opened up between theology and spirituality at the end of the Middle Ages. — Hans Urs von Balthasar

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More Broke Up Quotes

There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone. — Sylvester Stallone

I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams. — Beyonce Knowles

I would roll up pennies to take the subway to work in Times Square. I was broke, but I was happy. — Jennifer Garner

They broke it to me gently. The manager came up to me before a game and told me they didn't allow visitors in the clubhouse. — Bob Uecker

I hunted all through the four Gospels trying to find one of Christ's funeral sermons, but I couldn't find any. I found He broke up every funeral He ever attended! Death couldn't exist where He was. — Dwight L. Moody

Nothing hurts more than realizing they meant everything to you, but you meant nothing to them. — Maya Angelou

There is one pain, I often feel, which you will never know. It's caused by the absence of you. — Ashleigh Brilliant

You have to grow up, start paying the rent and have your heart broken before you understand country. — Emmylou Harris

My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. — Lenny Bruce

The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance. — Sid Vicious

It is a toss up whether it is worse to be old and bent or young and broke. — Unknown

If you want to change who you are, begin by changing the size of your dream. Even if you are broke, it does not cost you anything to dream of being rich. Many poor people are poor because they have given up on dreaming. — Robert Kiyosaki

I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive. — Nicole Kidman

Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right. — Marilyn Monroe

My boyfriend and I broke up. He wanted to get married and I didn't want him to. — Rita Rudner

You could live it up and be successful, but it wouldn't mean anything without love and friends. I could go broke and still be happy because love is all I need. — Omarion

I never broke up with my girlfriends, they broke up with me. — Manny Pacquiao

Watching you walk out of my life does not make me bitter or cynical about love. But rather makes me realize that if I wanted so much to be with the wrong person, how beautiful it will be when the right person comes along. — Nicholas Sparks

I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine. — Charlotte Bronte

The sceptics, a kind of nomads, despising all settled culture of the land, broke up from time to time all civil society. Fortunately their number was small, and they could not prevent the old settlers from returning to cultivate the ground afresh, though without any fixed plan or agreement. — Immanuel Kant

The biggest surprise was that a country like Angola, that has so much money, that produces so much oil, would be in such a mess and so difficult to travel in. Something is almost cursed in striking oil. It's like the lottery winner who ends up broke. — Paul Theroux

The craziest thing I've done getting over love is skydiving. I had a really upsetting breakup. When I broke up with my boyfriend I needed to like do something different and so I actually went skydiving to turn over a new page. — Shay Mitchell

The best thing that ever happened to me is that nothing happened in writing. I ended up working for engineering companies, and that's where I found my material, in the everyday struggle between capitalism and grace. Being broke and tired, you don't come home your best self. — George Saunders

Cry me a river, build a bridge, and get over it. — Justin Timberlake

To see cartoon-me positioned (alphabetically) amongst so many of my women heroes and role models ... well, I just broke down and cried. Happy tears. I surely hope that this one-of-a-kind collection of radical American women reaches the hands of all children who want to grow up and become amazing women. — Kate Bornstein

I thought when love for you died, I should die. It's dead. Alone, most strangely, I live on. — Rupert Brooke

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