With mother’s day fast approaching the Huffington Post opened up their twitter and asked their readers to tweet the best advice their mothers gave them after a breakup or Divorce.

Benefit from the wisdom of others as we share our personal favorites and see if mother really knows best:

“There are so many people… there will be someone else for you!” – @9kittens

“Run and don’t look back!” – @bromaljais

“A selfish girlfriend will be a selfish wife, a selfish mother, and a selfish grandmother.” – @BrianMcCardie

“If your mom doesn’t approve, they might not be “the one”” – @anishikaj

“When you break up with someone never ever go back again!” – @kruddy

“Mom said you should learn to leave the table when love is no longer being served” – @KenLudmer

“If you thought about breaking up, then you should break up!” – @leschaef

“Be respectful no matter how much it hurts and try to keep an open mind.” – @deadmousesqueak

“Why cry over someone who can’t see that you’re the best thing ever?” – @the_beef_queen

“If it’s difficult, it’s not right, love shouldn’t be hard!” – @MissSoltani

“This too shall pass” – @NinaTalv

“You can always buy new furniture and start over.” – @rm929

“It’s Called a Breakup Because It’s Broken!” – @tracylynngeorge

What is the best relationship advice your mother has ever given you?  Did you follow it?