Unrequited Love Quotes

Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: Why can't you see who I truly am?

~ Shannon L. Alder

Why should you think that I should woo in scorn?Scorn and derision never come in tears:Look, when I vow, I weep; and vows so born, In their nativity all truth appears.How can these things in me seem scorn to you,Bearing the badge of faith, to prove them true?

~ William Shakespeare

I caught myself thinking about falling in love with someone who I hoped was out there right now thinking about the possibility of me, but I quickly banished the notion. It was that kind of thinking that landed me in this situation to begin with. Hope can ruin you.

~ Perry Moore

…the sad part is, that I will probably end up loving you without you for much longer than I loved you when I knew you.Some people might find that strange.But the truth of it is that the amount of love you feel for someone and the impact they have on you as a person, is in no way relative to the amount of time you have known them.

~ Ranata Suzuki

There is an ocean of silence between us… and I am drowning in it.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I had someone once who made every day mean something.And now…. I am lost….And nothing means anything anymore.

~ Ranata Suzuki

It’s painful, loving someone from afar.Watching them – from the outside.The once familiar elements of their life reduced to nothing more than occasional mentions in conversations and faces changing in photographs…..They exist to you now as nothing more than living proof that something can still hurt you … with no contact at all.

~ Ranata Suzuki

If you cannot hold me in your arms, then hold my memory in high regard.And if I cannot be in your life, then at least let me live in your heart.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I miss that feeling of connection.Knowing he was out there somewhere thinking about me at the same time I was thinking about him.

~ Ranata Suzuki

When you experience loss, people say you’ll move through the 5 stages of grief….Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance….. What they don’t tell you is that you’ll cycle through them all every day.

~ Ranata Suzuki

The last time I felt alive – I was looking into your eyes.Breathing your air…. touching your skin…… Saying goodbye….The last time I felt alive…. I was dying.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I think perhaps I will always hold a candle for you – even until it burns my hand.And when the light has long since gone …. I will be there in the darkness holding what remains, quite simply because I cannot let go.

~ Ranata Suzuki

Though these words will never find you, I hope that you knew I was thinking of you today….. and that I was wishing you every happiness.Love Always,The girl you loved once.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I have poured my heart out ….And now I am empty.

~ Ranata Suzuki

The only place I ever felt at home was with you. There isn’t a place for me anywhere anymore… I’ve been evicted.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I would have followed you to hell and back... if only you'd lead me back.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow.

~ Ranata Suzuki

Every quote, every book, every film seemed to suggest that ‘one day’ someone would come into my life and love me with an intensity and a passion I had never experienced before. And to their credit they were right; It all came and went so fast it really did feel as if it were just ‘one day’....

~ Ranata Suzuki

He looked at me like I was the stars when all I’d ever felt like was the dark nothingness between them.

~ Ranata Suzuki

It’s the intricate details you miss the most. For me, it’s the soft lines around the eyes when he smiles… Or that look he gave me sometimes that I cannot begin to describe - but I would know it if I saw it again.It was the look that gave him away.I’d know that look anywhere…It used to be my everything.

~ Ranata Suzuki

Like so many others my story begins with that same old line…. ‘So anyway, there was this guy….’ Until one day…. there wasn’t.And nothing was ever the same after that….

~ Ranata Suzuki

Though life has fated that we never cross paths again, don’t ever feel alone. For we are parallel …. and I will always be by your side.

~ Ranata Suzuki

Though it’s reasons to burn may vary... you are always the fuel of my fire.

~ Ranata Suzuki

It’s times like this…. when it’s over a year later and I’m still crying over you that I want to turn to you and say: See…. This is why I asked you never to kiss me.

~ Ranata Suzuki

My heart’s been empty since you left - but still I refuse to put up a vacancy sign.I’m just not ready for anybody else to move in yet.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I write what I love.I will not stop – even when my hand hurts….…. because I cannot stop – even though my heart hurts….

~ Ranata Suzuki

I’d never dreamed anybody could love me the way he did. And even when he proved it to me time and again – I still could hardly believe it was true.

~ Ranata Suzuki

It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us.Sort of like how I say ‘funny’... but I actually mean sad.

~ Ranata Suzuki

How I wish I could undo it all … take it all back…All those years I spent unhappy with him …. when I should have been looking for you.

~ Ranata Suzuki

In a way, it was the same as any normal break up. You took what was yours …. and I kept what I’d had from before we were together…You took my heart …. and I had nothing…

~ Ranata Suzuki

They say the truth hurts. And these words hurt more than any I have ever written. But they are the truth – The cold, hard, undeniable truth.Not letting go doesn’t keep him with you.It’s still over. He’s still gone.… And nothing will ever change that.

~ Ranata Suzuki

Perhaps I was easier to shake off for you because you’re such a together person. I was just an extra layer on the outside… like a blanket you could shrug off and feel just the same…. except maybe a little colder….But I was always a broken person that was haphazardly held together by little more than my own strength. And so you just seeped in the cracks and mingled with my insides until you became an inseparable part of me. And as painful as that is, it still kind of warms me to know I will always carry a part of you with me.

~ Ranata Suzuki

It is the deepest of wrongs I am driven to write…. And losing you was one of them.

~ Ranata Suzuki

Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I don’t think you ever really understood….…. All the love I had in the world went to you.

~ Ranata Suzuki

How many times did we pass each other before we met? If only I’d known…. I would have searched for you endlessly.If only I’d found you before it was already too late.

~ Ranata Suzuki

When I was with him suddenly I wasn’t this broken person anymore.I was just me.I was whole again.I was just a person – like everyone else.

~ Ranata Suzuki

With you in my life I felt like I could conquer anything.It was as if I was on top of the world and even the stars themselves were just within my grasp.But without you …. even getting through the day is hard.

~ Ranata Suzuki

I need to stop running back to you in my mind all the time.

~ Ranata Suzuki

Some people will hate you for not loving them.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana