81+ Best Quotes About Moving On From A Guy And Being Happy

Quotes About Moving On From A Guy And Being Happy

“Someone wise once told me, when the pain of holding on is worse than the pain of letting go, it is time to let go.”

“I could have loved you once, and said it, but then you went away, and when you came back, love was a forgotten word, remember?”

“Love has always been a game, but some people change the rules too much!”

“Yes, I do know how it feels to let go of someone you truly loved, but, yes, you do have to do it once in a while.”

“I can’t go back I know, but if I could, would I really want to?”

“We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it easy for us to forgive them, and who will forgive us.”

“Our relationship is over, but there were more smiles than tears so it was worth it.”

“I’ll never forget what you did to me and how you made me feel, but I will never let you know that I remember.”

“Love can sometimes be magic; but magic can sometimes be an illusion.”

“Sometimes I lie awake, and I ask, ‘Where have I gone wrong?’ and then a voice says, ‘This is going to take more than one night.”

“Giving up doesn’t always mean you are weak; sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.”

“I just need some space, to clear my head, to think about my life. With or without you.” – Papa Roach from the song Decompression period.

“Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.” – Katherine Hepburn

“You know what is the worst thing about being rejected? The lack of control. If I could only control the where and how of being dumped, it wouldn’t seem as bad.” – High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

“The problem with some women is that they get all excited about nothing – and then they marry him.” – Cher

“There is a good way to breakup with someone and it doesn’t include a post-it.” – Carrie, Sex and the City

“Talk not to me: I will go and sit and weep. Till I can find occasion of revenge.” – William Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew

“To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.” – George Orwell

“I’ve had heartaches, headaches, toothaches, earaches, and I’ve had a few pains in the ass; but I’ve survived to tell about it.” – Dolly Parton

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.” – Charles Darwin

“Love is a gamble and we all love to play.”

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.” – Agatha Christie

“If you can’t change your fate, change your attitude.” – Amy Tan

“I just broke up with someone and the last thing she said to me was “You’ll never find anyone like me again!” I’m thinking, “I should hope not! If I don’t want you, why would I want someone like you.” – Larry Miller

“You can’t buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.” – Henny Youngman

“Love is a lot like a backache, it doesn’t show up on X-rays, but you know it’s there.” – George Burns

“What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.” – Pearl Bailey

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” – Haruki Murakami

“Letting go has never been easy, but holding on can be as difficult. Yet strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go.” – Len Santos

“Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it’s better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together.”

“You have to forgive to forget, and forget, to feel again.”

“Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.”

“It’s better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” – Alfred Lord Tennyson

“The loss of love is not nearly as painful as our resistance to accepting it is.” – Tigress Luv

“The heart was made to be broken.” – Oscar Wilde

Quotes About Moving On And Being Happy

“If someone you love hurts you cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it.”

“Never be sad for what is over, just be glad that it was once yours.”

“If you can’t save the relationship, at least save your pride.”

“In a world where you can be anything… be yourself.”

“Life is about change, sometimes it’s painful, sometimes it’s beautiful, but most of the time it’s both .”

“Don’t be afraid of change; you may end up losing something good,but you will probably end up gaining something better.”

“At some point, you have to realize that some people can stay in your heart, but not in your life.”

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.” – Dr. Seuss

“The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.” – Don William

“I’m only me. That is all I can be. No more, no less, don’t second guess. I love, I live, I laugh, I cry. I’ve wished sometimes that I could die. Some days I’m funny, others I’m not, sometimes I’m in overdrive and I can’t stop. You may not like me, but that’s okay because this is me and how I’ll stay.”

“Maybe some people just aren’t meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It’s like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that’s why they’re here. You’ll have that gift forever.” – Danielle Steel

“The journey in between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life really takes place.” – Barbara De Angelis

“You have to take the good with the bad, smile with the sad. love what you got, and remember what you had. Always forgive, but never forget, learn from your mistakes but never regret. People change, things go wrong, but just remember life goes on.”

“It’s not about who you’ve been with, it’s about who you end up with. Sometimes, the heart doesn’t know what it wants until it finds what it wants.”

“We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.” – Tim McGraw

“Don’t rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you can’t love and respect yourself – no one else will be able to make that happen. Accept who you are – completely; the good and the bad – and make changes as YOU see fit – not because you think someone else wants you to be different.” – Stacey Charter

Quotes About Moving Forward And Being Strong

“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” James Dean

“Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.” Frank Tyger

“Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.” Alan Cohen

“Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever.” Peter Hagerty

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou

“Much of the stress that people feel doesn’t come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they’ve started.” David Allen

“We forge the chains we wear in life.” Charles Dickens

“If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the world belongs to you.” Lao Tzu

“Everything is a gift of the universe–even joy, anger, jealously, frustration, or separateness. Everything is perfect either for our growth or our enjoyment.” Ken Keyes Jr.

“There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.” Richard Bach

“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” Andrew Carnegie

“Tension is who you think you should be, relaxation is who you are.” Chinese Proverb

“For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book, and a friend, and a nap undisturbed by creditors or grief.” Fernandez de Andrada

“You cannot judge what should bring others joy, and others cannot judge what should bring you joy.” Alan Cohen

“The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than growing with them.” Bernard M. Baruch

“Our capacity to draw happiness from aesthetic objects or material goods in fact seems critically dependent on our first satisfying a more important range of emotional or psychological needs, among them the need for understanding, for love, expression and respect.” Alain De Botton

“If you start to think the problem is ‘out there,’ stop yourself. That thought is the problem.” Stephen Covey

“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.” Denis Waitley

“Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.” Margaret Lee Runbeck

“Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.” Germaine Greer

“Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.” Greg Anderson

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” Buddha

“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. As long as this exists, and it certainly always will, then there will be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be.” Anne Frank

Quotes About Moving Forward In Life And Being Happy

“In our lives, change is unavoidable, loss is unavoidable. In the adaptability and ease with which we experience change, lies our happiness and freedom.” Buddha

“Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.” Mary Anne Roadacher-Hershey

“You never regret being kind.” Nicole Shepherd

“They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” Ben Franklin

“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” Paul Boese

“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.” Buddha

“True happiness is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” Helen Keller

“Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it’s greedy or loving.” Dan Millman

“The need for forgiveness is an illusion. There is nothing to forgive.” Rachel England

“Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.” Bernard Meltzer

“Reflect upon you present blessings, of which every man has many–not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” Charles Dickens

“Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.” Carl Jung

“He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.” Marcus Aurelius

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” Dalai Lama

“When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” Helen Keller

“Happiness is not having what you want. It is appreciating what you have.” Unknown

“True happiness…arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self.” Joseph Addison

“Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.” Ayn Rand

“Most of us are just about as happy as we make up our minds to be.” William Adams

“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.” Dale Carnegie

“We can have peace if we let go of wanting to change the past and wanting to control the future.” Lester Levinson

“We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill

“Money doesn’t bring happiness and creativity. Your creativity and happiness brings money.” Sam Rosen

“Happiness is the experience of loving life. Being happy is being in love with that momentary experience. And love is looking at someone or even something and seeing the absolute best in him/her or it. Love is happiness with what you see. So love and happiness really are the same thing…just expressed differently.” Robert McPhillips

“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” Carl Jung

“God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” Reinhold Niebuhr

“I am not bound to win, I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to the light I have.” Abraham Lincoln

“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” Melody Beattie

“There is no stress in the world, only people thinking stressful thoughts and then acting on them.” Dr. Wayne Dyer

“We all get report cards in many different ways, but the real excitement of what you’re doing is in the doing of it. It’s not what you’re gonna get in the end–it’s not the final curtain–it’s really in the doing it, and loving what you’re doing.” Ralph Lauren

“In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.” Deepak Chopra

“Success at the highest level comes down to one question: Can you decide that your happiness can come from someone else’s success?” Bill Walton If you can, you take the most important step towards becoming a great leader.

“There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.” Archibald McLeish

“Once you do something you love, you never have to work again.” Willie Hill

“Anything in life that we don’t accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it.” Shakti Gawain

Quotes About Being Happy

“The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.” Margaret Chase Smith

“Persons of high self-esteem are not driven to make themselves superior to others; they do not seek to prove their value by measuring themselves against a comparative standard. Their joy is being who they are, not in being better than someone else.” Nathaniel Branden

“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.” Soren Kierkegaard

“Do what you have always done and you’ll get what you have always got.” Sue Knight

“The happiness of life is made up of the little charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment.” Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“We avoid the things that we’re afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences in our lives come from avoiding things that we need to learn about or discover.” Shakti Gawain

“Think of what you have rather than of what you lack. Of the things you have, select the best and then reflect how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them.” Marcus Aurelius

“Happiness is where we find it, but very rarely where we seek it.” J. Petit Senn

“To be content means that you realize you contain what you seek.” Alan Cohen

“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.” John Milton

“In our daily lives, we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but the gratefulness that makes us happy.” Albert Clarke

“Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.” Betty Smith

“You are responsible for your life. You can’t keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.” Oprah Winfrey

“Expecting life to treat you well because you are a good person is like expecting an angry bull not to charge because you are a vegetarian.” Shari R. Barr

“View your life from your funeral, looking back at your life experiences, what have you accomplished? What would you have wanted to accomplish but didn’t? What were the happy moments? What were the sad? What would you do again, and what you wouldn’t?” Victor Frankl

“Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs–even though checkered by failure–than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.” Theodore Roosevelt

“Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time…serenity, that nothing is.” Thomas Szasz