Heartache Quotes

“Given a choice between goose egg and heartache, I would choose heartache.”

“Given a choice between goose egg and heartache, I would choose heartache.”

“I hoped with every ounce of my being that he would have the pleasure of knowing love and heartache in the way that I did. It might sound strange me wanting my five-year-old son to experience heartache, but without it I wouldn't have met his mother - a wonderful woman who taught me just how uncomplicated falling in love can be when it is with the right person, as well as highlighting the notion that timing is everything. If I had met her earlier in life I've no doubt that I'd have made a complete mess of the whole thing. I wouldn't have been ready to receive her love or to give the love I'd spent year accumulating.”

“Heartache, to her, coursed through everything--which was as it should be, since people needed it to make them kind.pg. 4”

“You’ve loved with intensity and passion, and have learned to hide your heartache, learned to press your handkerchief back into your pocket and pretend that you are okay.”

“Heartache is so physically real that it needs to be recognized as a sickness, an ailment, a cancer of love. A broken heart is a sad, angry, powerful thing that shakes you by the collar and demands your respect, and it's pummeling me into the mattress, shattering me to pieces. It's as real as the actual heart in my chest. In some ways, it's more real because it flows throughout your whole body, wrapping around your bones and your organs and your blood. It's in everything you do, every breath you take.”

“Wanting more is just a recipe for heartache.”

“Maybe heartache was more normal than the absence of it.”

“Heartache wasn't my intention... love was.”

“I am done slowing down, giving people their time and space, letting them explore their options.”

“Raw love, like raw heartache, could blindside you.”