Love Quotes
Love is an emotion or feeling, just like quotes about love. Whether you’re in a new relationship, about to celebrate an anniversary, or decades into your love story, the right words can express your emotions. Timeless and tried and true, love quotes have a way of soothing, uplifting, and inspiring.
Whether delivered on a card, on social media, or whispered, 'I love you,' a heartfelt quote can make all the difference. Let these words of affection do the talking for you, especially when thoughts are difficult to verbalize.
“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.” ― Jane Austen
“I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.” ― Martin Luther King Jr
“Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes.” ― Anonymous
“Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone's bad qualities because they somehow complete you.” ― Sarah Dessen
“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.” ― Jodi Picoult
“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 witherings, of tarnishings.” ― Anais Nin
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.” ― Nicole Krauss
“Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore.” ― Lady Gaga
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.” ― Elie Wiesel
“The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.” ― Marilyn Monroe
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
“There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.” ― Sarah Dessen
“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.” ― Tom Bodett
“To douchebags!" he said, gesturing to Brad. "And to girls that break your heart," he bowed his head to me. His eyes lost focus. "And to the absolute fucking horror of losing your best friend because you were stupid enough to fall in love with her.” ― Jamie McGuire
“You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.” ― Nicholas Sparks
“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.” ― Pablo Neruda