Top 100 Break Hearts Quotes
#1. Whether you want to entertain or to provoke, to break hearts or reassure them, what you bring to your writing must consist of your longings and disappointments.
Rafael Yglesias
#2. Words can bruise and break hearts, and minds as well. There are no black and blue marks, no broken bones to put in plaster casts, and therefore no prison bars for the offender.
Marlene Dietrich
#3. The pain of love does not break hearts, it merely seasons them. The disappointed heart revives itself and grows meaty and piquant. Sorrow expands it and makes it pithy. The spirit, on the other hand, can snap like a bone and may never fully knit
Tom Robbins
#4. I wanted to be like Vivien Leigh in 'Gone With the Wind.' I wanted to have black hair, green eyes and break hearts.
Terry Farrell
#5. It's fairly easy to break hearts, Miss Duvall. The more interesting challenge is how to keep someone's love, not to lose it.
Lisa Kleypas
#6. There are many kinds of betrayals. There are the small ones: the unkind word, the laughter behind someone's back, the petty lies. And there are the betrayals that break hearts, destroy worlds, and turn the strong, sweet light of day into bitter dust.
Gillian Shields
#7. "A guy who knows how to dance knows how to fight. A guy who knows how to fight knows how to love. A person who knows how to fight will break bones yet a person who knows how to love will break hearts".
David Arenas Torres
#8. Good-looking girls break hearts, and goodhearted girls mend them.
Mignon McLaughlin
#9. That smile could move mountains. It could also break hearts.
Kylie Scott
#10. Words have power," Isaac answered. Words begin and end wars. They create and destroy families. They break hearts. They heal them. If you have the right words, there's nothin on earth you can't do."
- Crave the Moon
Lori Handeland
#11. But, true, I've wept too much! Dawns break hearts./ Every moon is brutal, every sun bitter.
Arthur Rimbaud
#12. Abuse is abuse; Be nice.. Harsh words don't break bones but they often break hearts.
Joseph Simmons
#13. Heartbreak is stupid and impossible. Hearts don't break. Hearts squeeze, they wrench, they ache, they shrivel. Hearts pull apart in wet chunks like canned tomatoes.
Jael McHenry
#15. Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can break hearts.
Tim Minchin
#16. Xaphen swore an oath never to fail his primarch.
Argal Tal did not. He spoke in a voice soft enough to break hearts, "We are heretics, father.
Aaron Dembski-Bowden
#17. Sooner or later, clockwork requires each piece to accept its nature or break. Hearts are no different.
Robert Appleton
#18. Weapons, when they break and are mended, can be stronger at the mended places," said Jace. "Perhaps hearts are the same.
Cassandra Clare
#19. We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are we the children of an indifferent universe. We break our own hearts imposing our moral order on what is, by nature, a wide web of chaos.
Colin Meloy
#20. Some roads we travel in life can feel like the ones that might break us, but that's why God surrounds us with people who will cheer us on and wipe our tears and listen as we pour out our hearts. Because often, it's not what you say but what you do that really matters.
Melanie Shankle
#21. Sometimes other hearts have to break in order to keep your intact.
J. Sterling
#22. Hearts may break, and relationships end, but life goes on. You can't stop life's motion; it's either you let life pass you by or you go with it's motion.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#23. I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
Zelda Fitzgerald
#24. The end of the idyll was implicit in the beginning: I at least knew that, though you might not. And also that the more enchanted the idyll the greater must be the pain of its ending. That won't endure. Hearts don't really break, you know.
Georgette Heyer
#25. Too often we try to avoid that scary place where we love so deep, so much, our hearts could break. But without the bitterness, we would never appreciate the sweetness.
Sara Hagerty
#26. How do they manage to go on living? ... By loving life. And-in spite of everything-by loving God. By having enough faith to start over again and again; enough faith to risk having our hearts break all over again. That's the true meaning of faith. It's the deepest kind of heroism.
Naomi Ragen
#27. Love was never meant to be contained solely in our hearts, just as life in a seed was always meant to break through into the world and become beauty to be shared.
Forrest Curran
#28. Hearts are tough, Most times they don't break. Most times they are only bend
Stephen King
#29. human society is a web of mistakes; nobody has the sense to do the right thing at the right time, and when the chance is gone we break our hearts over vain longings.
Rabindranath Tagore
#30. If all the people break, and all the world breaks, and everyone and everything goes mad, then I can be normal, just like everyone else, right?
Jun Mochizuki
#31. I don't want to be a girl who gets her heart broken, but I also don't really want to break boys' hearts.
Jenny Han
#32. If there is gossip to be garnered, garner it. If there are new dress styles to be imitated, imitate them. If there are hearts to be broken, break them.
That's my girls.
Gail Carriger
#33. I've felt sometimes like I'd be less trouble if I'd just sit back and be quiet. But dreams are too important. We can't just let our dreams dry up and die, because then our hearts would break.
Brittney Ryan
#34. To break men off particular sins, and not to break their hearts, is to deprive ourselves of advantages of dealing with them
John Owen
#35. Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
Fulton J. Sheen
#36. People's hearts are always fragile, so we have to make sure that other people's hearts don't break. If they break, it will be hard for us to recover their broken hearts.
Saaif Alam
#37. It's okay to cry, ya know. Hearts don't break quietly.
Ryann Jansen
#38. They love us, heal us, teach us, make us laugh and sometimes break our hearts with their passing.
Jack Canfield
#39. We give anonymously because the sackfuls of thank-you letters break our hearts with their clumsy handwriting and hopeless phonetic spelling.
David Sedaris
#40. Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.
Stephen King
#41. And what do you leave behind? ... Who do you leave with only memories of you? How many hearts do you break when you risk too much and die too young?
Shannon Delany
#42. Hearts don't often break even. One person is usually more hurt while the other is more relieved.
M. Leighton
#43. Bleeding for a decade
For a decade,
We bleed like there is no hell but the earth
We bleed like we were born to dare
We bleed like there is nothing alive inside.
We find a clue
After a decade
Bleeding is just to breath
Simply keeps us alive.
Arzum Uzun
#44. Seven hearts the journey make.
Seven ways the hearts will break.
Bravest heart will carry on
When sleep is death, and hope is gone.
Look in the fiery jaws of fear
And see the answer white and clear,
Then throw away all thoughts of home,
For only then your quest is done.
Emily Rodda
#45. Forgiveness is the way we break the grip that long-held resentments have on our hearts.
Sharon Salzberg
#46. My parents were my heroes and my role models. So I thought long and hard over decisions that I would make because I never wanted to disappoint them and break their hearts.
Dick Vitale
#48. Tenderest touch leaves the darkest of marks
And the kindest of kisses break the hardest of hearts.
Florence + The Machine
#49. The things that are ours cannot be given away, or taken away, or lost. We break our hearts, all of us, trying to keep things that do not belong to us - and to which we have no right.
Myrtle Reed
#50. When two hearts are meant for each other no distance is so far, no time is so long and no other love can break them apart.
Yusuf Islam
#52. Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them because they don't.
Elizabeth Bowen
#53. Him.You are good, O God, and You are faithful. Tenderize and soften our Lenten hearts, we pray, lest they grow brittle and break.
Jan Karon
#54. That's a parents' job, isn't it? To raise a child strong enough to leave and break our hearts?
Beth Groundwater
#55. Things break all the time.
Day breaks, waves break, voices break.
Promises break.
Hearts break.
Jodi Picoult
#56. God, as I may say, is forced to break men's hearts, before he can make them willing to cry to him, or be willing that he should have any concerns with them; the rest shut their eyes, stop their ears, withdraw their hearts, or say unto God, Be gone.
John Bunyan
#57. Children are born to break their mothers' hearts, my boy.
Sabaa Tahir
#58. Young girls think they know what their hearts desire, what they want the most. When really, we know nothing of love, devotion and utter loyalty. Not until we break our own hearts when we learn that what we desire is nothing like what we thought it would be. ~Papercut Doll
Alexia Purdy
#59. No matter how our hearts break, we bend toward life, don't we? We bend toward hope.
Anonymous
#60. Now, remember, if there is gossip to be garnered, garner it. If there are new dress styles to be imitated, imitate them. If there are hearts to be broken, break them.
Gail Carriger
#61. Hearts may break, but hearts are the toughest of muscles, able to pump for a lifetime, seventy times a minute, and scarcely falter along the way. Even dreams, the most delicate and intangible of things, can prove remarkably difficult to kill.
Neil Gaiman
#62. We've got to laugh or break our hearts in this damnable world.
Dorothy L. Sayers
#63. Accidents happen. Our bones shatter, our skin splits, our hearts break. We burn, we drown, we stay alive.
Moira Fowley-Doyle
#64. All I can tell you is this. Some hearts break from grief and some from joy. Some even break from love. But hearts break because they are too small to contain the gifts life gives us. Your task will be to let your heart grow large enough not to break." Namet
Catherine M. Wilson
#65. He was close enough now to see that her profile was designed to do dramatic things to hearts: stop them, steal them, break them.
Julie Anne Long
#66. Whose hearts must I break? What lies must I maintain? - Through whose blood am I to wade ?
Arthur Rimbaud
#67. From an angel's wings to a fallen star, God makes everything but unbreakable hearts.
Jessica Andrews
#68. There is a kind way of assisting our fellow-creatures which is enough to break their hearts while it saves their outer envelope.
Joseph Conrad
#69. A scar on the heart will heal.
Let your love remain pure as if it was never cut in the first place.
Aline Alzime
#70. Instead of exhausting ourselves trying to reshape the world to fit our dreams, we are better off using our strength to comfort one another in a world that is almost certain to mock our dreams and break our hearts.
Harold S. Kushner
#71. Being a good parent will necessarily break our hearts as we watch a child grow and eventually choose their own way, even through many of the same heartbreaks we have traversed.
David Whyte
#72. Let the pain remind you that hearts can heal.
Paramore
#73. Hearts can break and never make a sound.
Demi Lovato
#74. Go to college. Have a lot of babies. Break a lot of hearts. And realize every minute of it.
Adam Selzer
#75. The hearts of women are like those little pieces of furniture with secret hiding - places, full of drawers fitted into each other; you go to a lot of trouble, break your nails, and in the bottom find some withered flower, a few grains of dust - or emptiness!
Gustave Flaubert
#76. Now, I know I'm going to break your hearts, but I am forced to leave you. You must call up all your fortitude, and try to bear it ... "Bob swore!" - as the Englishman said for "Good night", when he first learnt French, and thought it so like English. "Bob swore," my ducks!" (Chapter XXII)
Charles Dickens
#77. High hearts are never long without hearing some new call, some distant clarion of God, even in their dreams; and soon they are observed to break up the camp of ease, and start on some fresh march of faithful service.
James Martineau
#78. Rules are made to be broken, but hearts are broken to be made.
It is a big miracle to be loved "because" of your inadequacies, not "despite" them.
And nothing can be as fascinating as walking tall on the same road that once witnessed your fall.
Olaotan Fawehinmi
#79. I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
#80. Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts ...
Robert Fulghum
#81. Your words are so powerful that they can break
hearts or fill them with joy. Your words have
the ability to comfort a wounded soul or shatter
someone's confidence. Your words can act as your
messengers of hope or a salve for a broken human
being.
Rachel C. Weingarten
#82. Perhaps the things that break our hearts are the very things that serve to open them.
Robin S. Sharma
#83. What were we doing here? Traveling hundreds or thousands of light-years, to break our hearts?
Frederik Pohl
#84. Hearts don't break, y'all. They bruise and get better.
Buddy Wakefield
#85. Better to be miserable with her than happy without her. Let our hearts break provided they break together. If the voice within us does not say this it is not the voice of Eros.
C.S. Lewis
#86. Human hearts are elastic. They have room for all sorts of passions, and they can break and heal and love again and again.
Jodi Lynn Anderson
#87. Can we ever break free of the devices and desires of our own hearts? Might not our conscience be telling us what we most want to hear?
P.D. James
#88. It's the nature of hearts to break. It's in their job description. When a heart is doing what it's supposed to be doing, it holds nothing back. And sometimes it gets broken.
Geneen Roth
#89. Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never really be whole.
Jodi Picoult
#90. If we look to some created thing to give us the meaning, hope, and happiness that only God himself can give, it will eventually fail to deliver and break our hearts.
Timothy Keller
#91. Hearts would have to break and be mended, truths would be revealed, risks would be taken. Which, when he thought about it, was simply the way life worked - messy, unpredictable, joyous, mysterious, hurtful and redemptive.
Susan Wiggs
#92. All witches keep their kisses in everyday objects, so that their hearts won't break too often.
Moira Fowley-Doyle
#93. We are not in this world to live safely. We are here to fall in love and break our hearts.
Antoinette May
#94. Dear, lovely game of cricket that can stir us so profoundly, that can lift up our hearts and break them.
Neville Cardus
#95. Treasure is stored in the ruined places.
Do not break the hearts of the poor and heartbroken people
Rumi
#96. Sometimes she felt that her heart would ssurely break. But she knew that hearts did not literally break because their owners were unhappy - and foolish. How dreadfully foolish she had been. Yet she clung to the memories as to a lifeline.
Mary Balogh
#97. Very well, permit me, if you will, on this night. To break your hearts once more.
Steven Erikson
#98. Our hearts break, and take us out of relationships that are too painful for us
John Geddes
#99. When human hearts break and human hearts despair, then from the twilight of the past the great conquerors of distress and care, of disgrace and misery, of spiritual slavery and physical compulsion, look down on them and hold out their eternal hands to the despairing mortals.
Adolf Hitler
#100. Magic called love that binds our hearts together and yet is the very thing that has the power to break them beyond repair.
Namrata
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