Getting over an ex-boyfriend is no easy task, especially if the relationship ended on bad terms. Take time to grieve the loss of the relationship and heal. Below you’ll find a collection of wise and insightful quotes about ex-boyfriends.
The best revenge you can get on your ex is to move on and let them see you happy with someone that treats you better than they didSonya Parker
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Exes are like our old diaries-they know the whole truth and the unedited version of you. If you can still attain their respect after the relationship you must have done something well.Nontobeko Sibiya
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I don't think much about guys from the past. I'm glad I knew them, but there's a reason they didn't make it into my future.Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
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Going back to your ex is like reading a book you have already read. The outcome will always be the same.Matthew Donnell
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To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.Bess Myerson
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Dating an ex is the equivalent of failing a test you already had the answers to.Kendrick Cole
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A heartbreak is a blessing from God. It's just his way of letting you realize he saved you from the wrong one.unknown
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All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.Mae West
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You can choose to be happy or sad and whichever you choose that is what you get. No one is really responsible to make someone else happy, no matter what most people have been taught and accept as true.Sidney Madwed
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Sometimes a woman will look back on what she had, not because she wants to go there but to motivate her to do better.Reuben " Mulah Truth " Holmes II
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We are all trying to get over the person who broke our hearts. We are all far from perfect.Alex Rosa
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One relationship ends but life goes on. Your 'Ex' was just a stepping stone to something better.Sushan R Sharma
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If you feel the need to insult your ex or their new lover, you obviously still have feelings for them.Alexis Rose
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I couldn't deal with my ex and his new she-devil girlfriend being all up in my face and him trying to be friendly and her trying to poison me with her existence.Sarah Bilington
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Never get jealous when you see your ex with someone else, because our parents taught us to give our used toys to the less fortunate.unknown
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It may seem as the hardest thing in the world, but you have to forget the guy who forgot about you.The Notebook
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You're still my person, even if I'm not yours.Grey's Anatomy
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The truth is that it hurts because it's real. It hurts because it mattered. And that's an important thing to acknowledge to yourself.John Greene
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The hottest love has the coldest end.Socrates
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I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.Zsa Zsa Gabor
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How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hardCarol Sobieski and Thomas Meehan
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Irregardless, ex boyfriends are just off limits to friends. I mean, that's just the rules of feminism.Mean Girls
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Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience.Victoria Holt
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If you really love something set it free. If it comes back it's yours, if not it wasn't meant to be.unknown
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I don't miss him, I miss who I thought he was.unknown
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It rather goes without saying that Katherine drank her coffee black. Katherines do, generally. They like their coffee like their ex-boyfriends: bitter.John Green
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He heals the broken hearted and binds up their wounds.Psalm 147:3
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Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.Marian Keyes
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Why is it that when you miss someone so much that your heart is ready to disintegrate, you hear the saddest song on the radio?Pete & Pete
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When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.Oscar Wilde
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You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness. Julia Roberts
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing.Anais Nin
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Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.Kahlil Gibran
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Relationships are hard. It's like a full-time job, and we should treat it like one. If your boyfriend or girlfriend wants to leave you, they should give you two weeks’ notice. There should be severance pay, and before they leave you, they should have to find you a temp.Bob Ettinger
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When you get back together with an old boyfriend, it's pathetic. It’s like having a garage sale and buying your own stuff hack.Laura Kightlinger
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Exes should never, never go out with or marry other people but should remain celibate to the end of their days in order to provide you with a mental fallback position.Helen Fielding
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There is a good way to break up with someone and it doesn’t include a Post-it.Carrie Bradshaw
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I will always love the false image I had of you.Ashleigh Brilliant
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He’s the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.Mae West
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I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks.Taylor Dayne
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Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever.Margaret Atwood
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It's probably a bad indicator of your lifestyle when you miss your ex-boyfriend because he's absolutely lethal.Charlaine Harris
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Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.Marian Keyes
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Next time, we don't date the girl with eleven evil ex-boyfriends. Stacey Pilgrim
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You'll always be my favorite ex-boyfriend.
Cassidy
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Yeah, well, trouble stalks me like a crazy ex-boyfriend. Claire Temple
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To make an omelette, you have to kill some ex-boyfriendsSadie Cunningham
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It's not cheating if you dream of kissing your ex-boyfriend, right? Tori Spelling
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He's the guy that you should feel sorry for / He had the world but he thought that he wanted more / I owe it all to the mistake he made back then / I owe it all to my girl's ex-boyfriendMatthew Thiessen
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My boyfriend and I broke up. He wanted to get married and I didn't want him to.Rita Rudner
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There is only one real tragedy in a woman’s life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.Oscar Wilde
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Got a long list of ex lovers / They'll tell you I'm insane / But I've got a blank space, baby / And I'll write your nameMax Martin; Johan Karl Schuster; Taylor Alison Swift
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Forget about your ex he wasn't good enough / Only when he called is when the spot got roughCliff Lighty; Keir Gist; Balewa Muhammed; Eddie Berkeley; Smooth
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Every lover known in comparison is a failure, I forget their names now.Ali Payami; Karl Johan Schuster; Max Martin; Taylor Swift
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Guess I should say thank you, / For the ‘hate yous’ and the tattoos, / Oh baby I’m cool by the way, / Ain’t sure I loved you anywayCamille Purcell et al.
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This is a shout out to my ex / Heard he in love with some other chick / Yeah yeah, that hurt me, I'll admit / Forget that boy, I'm over itCamille Purcell et al.
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Shout out to my ex, you're really quite the man / You made my heart break and that made me who I amCamille Purcell et al.
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Here's to my ex, hey, look at me now / Well, I, I'm all the way up / I swear you'll never bring me downCamille Purcell et al.
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Head in the clouds / Got no weight on my shoulders / I should be wiser / And realize that I've got / One less problem without youAmethyst Amelia Kelly; Ariana Grande; Ilya Salmanzadeh; Martin Karl Sandberg; Savan Harish Kotecha
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You must not know 'bout me / You must not know 'bout me / I'll have another you by tomorrow / So don't you ever for a second / Get to thinking you're irreplaceableMikkel Eriksen; Amund Bjorklund; Beyonce Knowles; Espen Lind; Tor Hermansen; Shaffer Smith
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But even if the stars and moon collide / I never want you back into my life / You can take your words and all your lies / Oh oh oh I really don't careCarl Anthony Falk; Savan Harish Kotecha; Cher Lloyd; Demitria Lovato; Rami Yacoub
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But since you been gone / I can breathe for the first time / I'm so movin' on, yeah, yeah / Thanks to you / Now I get what I wantLukasz Gottwald; Martin Karl Sandberg
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I try to forget about you, baby / And I die when I think of you with someone else and / I don't know why, I don't know why you're dancing in my mind / From the breaking of the day to the middle of the nightIlsey Anna Juber; Linus Thure Wiklund; Noonie Bao; Zara Maria Larsson
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Here I am / Once again / I'm torn into pieces / Can't deny it / Can't pretend / Just thought you were the one / Broken up deep inside / But you won't get to see the tears I cry / Behind these hazel eyesMartin Max Sandberg; Kelly Brianne Clarkson; Lukasz Gottwald
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I used to cry to all my friends / But they would say, 'I told ya' / Finally, I can breathe again / The weight is off my shoulders / I was warned but fooled by charm / And you, you deserve to be aloneMeghan Trainor; Eric Frederic; Tommy Brown; Steven Franks; Mario Mims; Taylor Parks; Travis Sayles
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I will love you 'til the end of time / I would wait a million years / Promise you'll remember that you're mine / Baby can you see through the tears?Daniel Law Heath; Elizabeth Grant; Emile Haynie
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And after all the obstacles / It's good to see you now with someone else / And it's such a miracle that you and me are still good friends / After all that we've been through / I know we're coolDallas Austin; Gwen Stefani
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When I said I hope you're happy, didn't mean it / Never thought you'd be so good at moving on / When I'm lying wide awake, you're probably sleeping / And maybe what I'm thinking is wrongAdam King Feeney; Camila Cabello; Louis Bell; Ryan B. Tedder
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Walk away / You know how / Don't start caring / About me nowEmily Warren; Ian Kirkpatrick; Caroline Ailin; Dua Lipa
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Aren't you the guy who tried to / Hurt me with the word 'goodbye'? / Though it took some time to survive you / I'm better on the other side / I'm all good already / So moved on, it's scary / I'm not where you left me at allEmily Warren; Ian Kirkpatrick; Caroline Ailin; Dua Lipa
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Well, I'll be damned / Here comes your ghost again / But that's not unusual / It's just that the moon is full / And you happened to call / And here I sit / Hand on the telephone / Hearing a voice I'd known / A couple of light years ago / Heading straight for a fallJoan Baez
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Now you're telling me / You're not nostalgic / Then give me another word for it / You who are so good with words / And at keeping things vague / 'Cause I need some of that vagueness now / It's all come back too clearly / Yes, I loved you dearly / And if you're offering me diamonds and rust / I've already paid Joan Baez
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At first I was afraid, I was petrified / Kept thinking I could never live without you by my side / But then I spent so many nights thinking how you did me wrong / And I grew strong / And I learned how to get alongDino Fekaris; Frederick J. Perren
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I loved you, and / You love me / And I just couldn't see tomorrow, baby / And I cared for you / And I didn't see us through / Now I know in my heart you will always be / The greatest x everChristopher A. Stewart; Terius Youngdell Nash
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Did you know when you go it's the perfect ending / To the bad day I was just beginning / When you go all I know is you're my favorite mistakeJeff Trott; Sheryl Crow
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'Member when we argued on the concept of regret? / You were an expert even then but not me, not yet / Now all you gotta do's remind me that we met / And there ya got me, that's how you got me, taught me to regretFiona Apple Maggart
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I'm giving you up / I've forgiven it all / You set me free, ohAdele Adkins; Max Martin; Johan Shellback
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Send my love to your new lover / Treat her better / We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts / We both know we ain't kids no moreAdele Adkins; Max Martin; Johan Shellback
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And I just can't believe / We went from strangers to lovers to strangers in a lifetime / Now just memories / We've gone from strangers to lovers to strangers / YeahCharlie Puth; Jacob Kasher Hindlin; Johan Jens Erik Carlsson; Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson
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Now and then I think of all the times you screwed me over / But had me believing it was always something that I'd done / And I don't wanna live that way / Reading into every word you say / You said that you could let it go / And I wouldn't catch you hung up on somebody that you used to knowWally De Backer
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Old friend, why are you so shy / Ain't like you to hold back / Or hide from the lightAdele Laurie Blue Adkins; Daniel Dodd Wilson
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Never mind I'll find someone like you / I wish nothing but the best / For you too, don't forget me / I beg, I'll remember you say / Sometimes it lasts in love / But sometimes it hurts insteadAdele Laurie Blue Adkins; Daniel Dodd Wilson
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I used to know my place was a spot next to you / Now I'm searching the room for an empty seat / 'Cause lately I don't even know what page you're onTaylor Swift
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Cause when I'm with him / I am thinking of you / Thinking of you / What you would do if / You were the one / Who was spending the night / Oh I wish that I / Was looking into your eyesKaty Perry
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We are never ever, ever getting back together / We are never ever, ever getting back together / You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me / But we are never ever, ever, ever getting back togetherTaylor Swift; Max Martin; Johan Shellback
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And I'm here, to remind you / Of the mess you left when you went away / It's not fair, to deny me / Of the cross I bear that you gave to me / You, you, you oughta knowAlanis Morissette
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Oh, you had me several years ago / When I was still quite naive / Well, you said that we made such a pretty pair / And that you would never leave / But you gave away the things you loved / And one of them was me / I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee / Clouds in my coffeeCarly E. Simon