Unrequited Quotes
102 quotes by 91 authors
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Magic enables man to carry out with confidence his important tasks, to maintain his poise and his mental integrity in fits of anger, in the…
— Bronislaw Malinowski
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Communication is the conduit of leadership from the Prime Minister down to the leading hand of a small group of council workers fixing the roads.…
— Peter Cosgrove
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On the streets, unrequited love and death go together almost as often as in Shakespeare.
— Scott Turow
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Molly works because, while Watson is ‘the audience’, Molly is every woman of a certain age sitting at home on the settee fantasizing about running…
— Louise Brealey
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It’s a song about first relationships and letting go. It’s very rare for a relationship to withstand the Earth’s gravitational pull and where it’s going…
— Eddie Vedder
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I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn't want it, you cannot take it back. It's gone forever.
— Sylvia Plath
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It was all love on my side, and all good comradeship and friendship on hers. When we parted she was a free woman, but I…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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True values entail suffering. That’s the way we think. All in all, we tend to view melancholia as more true. We prefer music and art…
— Lars von Trier
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I had to get over [him]. For months now, a stone had been sitting on my heart. I'd shed a lot of tears over [him],…
— Kristan Higgins
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Most of you have been where I am tonight. The crash site of unrequited love. You ask yourself, How did I get here? What was…
— Sybil Adelman
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But grief is the ultimate unrequited love. However hard and long we love someone who has died, they can never love us back. At least…
— Rosamund Lupton
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The only love that lasts is unrequited love.
— Woody Allen
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Every time I'm close to you, there's too much I can't say, and you just walk away. And I forgot to tell you I love…
— Sarah McLachlan
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This unrequited love, to me it's nothing but a one-man cult/And cyanide in my styrofoam cup
— Frank Ocean
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Family traditions are more than arguments with the dead, more than collections of family letters you try to decipher. A tradition is also a channel…
— Michael Ignatieff
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Powerful women always interpret hostility as unrequited love.
— Tina Brown
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I thought narcissism was about self-love till someone told me there is a flip side to it... It is unrequited self-love.
— Emily Levine
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I propose in the following discussion to call one's own labor, and the equivalent exchange of one's own labor for the labor of others, the…
— Franz Oppenheimer
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Unrequited love–plain desperate aboveboard boy-chasing–turned you into a salesperson, and what you were selling was something he didn't want, couldn't use, would never miss. Unrequited…
— Elizabeth McCracken
Who Wrote These Unrequited Quotes
91 authors contributed a total of 102 Unrequited Quotes, led by these top contributors: