41 Quotes About Being Heartbroken By a Guy

Sometimes your heartbreak can take you on a new path. These quotes about being heartbroken by a guy capture the truth of the pain and hurt caused by experiencing a breakup.

“A broken heart is just the growing pains necessary so that you can love more completely when the real thing comes along.”

“A broken heart is the worst. It’s like having broken ribs. Nobody can see it, but it hurts every time you breathe.”

“A heartbreak is a blessing from God. It’s just his way of letting you realize he saved you from the wrong one.”

“A woman who opens her heart to love you, when its already broken, is braver than any person you’ll meet.”

“Broken heart will turn into a stronger one within hope.”

“Crying is a way your eyes speak when your mouth can’t explain how broken your heart is.”

“Doctoring her seemed to her as absurd as putting together the pieces of a broken vase. Her heart was broken. Why would they try to cure her with pills and powders?”

“Each night I put my head to my pillow I try to tell myself I’m strong because I’ve gone one more day without you.”

“Have you ever been so sad that it physically hurts inside?”

“Having your heart broken is a different type of pain than breaking someone’s heart. While guilt is heavier, grief is more alienating. As victims of someone else’s mistakes, it is harder to accept the pain inflicted on us.”

“Hearts will never be made practical until they are made unbreakable.”

“Heaven doesn’t ignore cries of a broken heart.”

“I cried a lot because of you. I laughed a lot because of you. I believed in love because of you. And now I’m heartbroken because of you.”

“I don’t know why they call it heartbreak. It feels like every other part of my body is broken too.”

“I don’t want to break someone’s heart, but you can’t control that. A broken heart happens; that’s inevitable.”

“I know my heart will never be the same but I’m telling myself I’ll be okay.”

“I know what it’s like to have a broken heart. I know what it’s like to feel pain: When my songs don’t become hits, it breaks my heart. There are a million ways to break a heart. I can relate.”

“I thought you were healing me. But no, you just broke me even more.”

“I will never regret you or say I wish I’d never met you. Because once upon a time you were exactly what I needed.”

“I’m not crying because of you; you’re not worth it. I’m crying because my delusion of who you were was shattered by the truth of who you are.”

“If I could show you how awful you made me feel, you would never be able to look me in the eyes again.”

“If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you’ve made, if they don’t realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.”

“If you start to miss me, remember: I didn’t walk away, you let me go.”

“It takes a strong heart to love, but it takes an even stronger heart to continue to love after it’s been hurt.”

“It’s hard asking someone with a broken heart to fall in love again.”

“Just because I am strong enough to handle pain doesn’t mean I deserve it.”

“Love lasts about seven years. That’s how long it takes for the cells of the body to totally replace themselves.”

“One of the cruelest things a person can do is to awaken someone’s love without the intention of truly loving them.”

“Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it’s better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together.”

“So here’s the thing with broken hearts. No matter how you try, the pieces never fit the way they did before.”

“The cure for a broken heart is simple, my lady. A hot bath and a good night’s sleep.”

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

“The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart.”

“The saddest thing about love is that not only that it cannot last forever, but that heartbreak is soon forgotten.”

“The scariest thing is that we didn’t even have to be together for you to break my heart.”

“Today my forest is dark. The trees are sad and all the butterflies have broken wings.”

“When love is lost, do not bow your head in sadness; instead keep your head up high and gaze into heaven for that is where your broken heart has been sent to heal.”

“When you love someone more than they deserve, surely they will hurt you more than you deserve.”

“You find out what you are made of when you have a broken heart. If it happens early and often, all the better.”

“You may have a broken heart, but you may find someone else.”

“You will never know true happiness until you have truly loved, and you will never understand what pain really is until you have lost it.”

Practicing emotional first aid is just one way to start healing yourself during this time of recovery.