Heart Break Quotes - Page 7

• How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?

  Oscar Wilde

  Sad, Broken Heart, Heartbreak

  The Ballad of Reading Gaol pt. 5, st. 14 (1898)

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• There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah, it would put Scripture on their hearts. One of them asked, "Why on our hearts, and not in them?" The rabbi answered, "Only God can put Scripture inside. But reading sacred text can put it on your heart, and then when your hearts break, the holy words will fall inside.

  Anne Lamott

  Fall, Reading, Heart

  Anne Lamott (2006). “Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith”, p.73, Penguin

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• Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.

  Sara Teasdale

  Beauty, Heart, Bad Relationship

  Sara Teasdale (1937). “Collected poems”

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• I am grateful to learn from their mistakes, because I am not injecting s- into my face. I see them and my heart breaks. I think, 'Oh God, if you only know how much older you look.' They are trying to stop the clock and all you can see is an insecure person who won't let themselves just age. I also have a fiancé who will put a gun to my head if I touch my face in any way.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Mistake, Grateful, Heart

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• Each person's heart breaks in it's own way. Every cure will be different, but there are some things we all need. Before anything else, we need to feel safe.

  Erica Bauermeister

  Heart, Different, Needs

  Erica Bauermeister (2009). “The School of Essential Ingredients”, p.17, Penguin

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• This pain in your heart was created to make you yearn less for this life. And to yearn more for jennah. Allahu akbar

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Pain, Heart, Eden

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• In true love there is no heart break. A broken heat means broken demands, broken expectations and broken hopes.

  Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

  Heart, Mean, Broken

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• Before anything can break your heart, it must first own your heart. Stop handing your heart to dunya-it'll stop breaking it.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Heart, Islam, Dunya

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• When a bud breaks it becomes a flower, when a heart breaks it becomes divine.

  Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

  Flower, Heart, Bud

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• Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.

  Leigh Hunt

  Music, Wisdom, Heart

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• Of course, in a novel, people's hearts break, and they die and that is the end of it; and in a story this is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Real, Heart, People

  Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Beecher STOWE (2016). “Collected Works (Complete and Illustrated Editions: Uncle Tom's Cabin, Queer Little Folks, The Chimney-Corner, ...)”, p.141, Harriet Beecher Stowe

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• Things break all the time. Glass and dishes and fingernails. Cars and contracts and potato chips. You can break a record, a horse, a dollar. You can break the ice. There are coffee breaks and lunch breaks and prison breaks. Day breaks, waves break, voices break. Chains can be broken. So can silence, and fever... promises break. Hearts break.

  Jodi Picoult

  Horse, Coffee, Heart

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Handle with Care: A Novel”, p.1, Simon and Schuster

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• 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

  Broken Heart, Crush, God

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• It is because as we are, our hearts are closed, and we cannot place the holy words in our hearts. So we place them on top of our hearts. And there they stay until, one day, the heart breaks and the words fall in.

  Parker J. Palmer

  Fall, Heart, One Day

  Parker J. Palmer (2011). “Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage to Create a Politics Worthy of the Human Spirit”, p.102, John Wiley & Sons

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• It's easy to do nothing, but your heart breaks a little more every time you do.

  Mark Ruffalo

  Heart, Littles, Easy

  "We are the 99 per cent" by Mark Ruffalo, www.theguardian.com. October 2, 2011.

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• Something deep in the human heart breaks at the thought of a life of mediocrity.

  C. S. Lewis

  Heart, Mediocrity, Break

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• Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Heart, Break, Heal

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