In The Thick Of It

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Encouraging, Thoughtful and Humorous Divorce Quotes…

I am feeling in a good place with my current status as a divorcee. wanted to put a post out there for others who are in the thick of the process.

Encouragement

“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” - Henry Ford

"I don't have any fear now, I don't have a lot of rules for myself, and I don't take myself that seriously."— Katie Holmes on divorce from Tom Cruise  

“Don’t look back the future is forward” - Unknown

Thoughts

I think that divorce is hard for anyone. It's a nightmare, it just is, and you can pretend you're fine. And days you're great [and] days you're not great." – Nicole Kidman on divorce from Tom Cruise 

"There are things in my life that are hard to reconcile, like divorce. Sometimes it is very difficult to make sense of how it could possibly happen. Laying blame is so easy. I don't have time for hate or negativity in my life. There's no room for it." – Reese Witherspoon on divorce from Ryan Phillippe

"People say, 'Oh, God, how devastating to go through a divorce.' Did I wish for this to happen to my family? No. But everyone is healthy; we're moving on with our lives." – Heidi Klum on divorce from Seal  

Humor

“Divorce is like Algebra you look at X and wonder Y” - Unknown

The judge said, “All the money, and we’ll just shorten it to 'alimony” - Robin Williams

The difference between a divorce and a legal separation is that a legal separation gives a husband time to hide his money. - Johnny Carson