Love Trauma Quotes

I think that first love defines you and your relationships, for the rest of your life. I had a great first love. My heart was ripped out of my chest, but I think that happens to everyone.

The truth is that love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down.

love gave someone the power to break you. I'd been broken beyond repair.

Love's wounds can be healed only by the one who inflicts them.

You like someone who can't like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot.

I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I've had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn't been dull; I've been the Hiroshima of love.

She stared at herself in the mirror. Her eyes were dark, almost black, filled with pain. She'd let someone do that to her. She'd known all along she felt things too deeply. She became attached. She didn't want a lover who could walk away from her, because she could never do that - love someone completely and survive intact if her left her.

You learned that it was easy frighteningly easy to get lost in someone else's life accommodating him and stop being yourself. You learned to be wary about falling in love. And you learned that someone who loved you could stop loving you for some dark reason and even though that was bruising you were more resilient than you knew. Eventually you would get over it more or less.

Relationships always sounded so physically painful: you fell in love, you broke a heart, you lost your head. Was it any wonder that people came through the experience with battle scars?

A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.

You know how is it when you love someone? And the hard part, the bad part, the Jerry Springer Show part is that you never stop loving someone. There's always a piece of them in your heart.

Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars.

Someone can break your heart, leave you dead on the lawn, and still you never learn what to say to stop it all over again.

People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.

Many women are so wounded that they can't love another person.

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.

A bad love experience is no reason to fear a new love experience.

Only love can save me and love has destroyed me.

I'm the Hiroshima of love.

When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.

The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them.

When you fall for the one that owns you, she’ll be the only one that has the power to make you cry.

Love is the worst earthquake there is. Can crush you to the thickness of your bones. Love can be like cancer sometimes. Terminal. It can make you vomit. It can make you want to cut it out. It can take you over against your will.

The road to love is littered by the bones of other ones, who by the magic of the moment were mysteriously undone.

Some things, when they change, never do return to the way they once were. Butterflies for instance, and women who've been in love with the wrong man too often.