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January 25, 2021

152 I Love You Quotes

And Love Quotes For Any
Situation

Whether you’re looking to

share your feelings with a
crush, write a simple message
in a card, or just want to
practice some self-love,
expressing your feelings can
sometimes leave you tongue-
tied. To make things easier,
we’ve put together a
collection of 152 love quotes,
from movies, authors, and
musicians as well as quotes
that focus on self-love and the
love of friends and family. In
addition to these touching I
love you quotes, pair your
sentiment of love
with romantic
flowers and chocolate-
covered strawberries. 

Cute I Love You Quotes 

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There are so many ways to say I love

you, so let’s take it slow and start off with
these cute I love you quotes. These cute
messages can help you express your
feelings of love without feeling too serious
— because let’s face it, saying “I love you”
isn’t always easy!

“I want someone who will look at me the

same way I look at chocolate cake.” –
Unknown

“You want to know who I’m in love with?

Read the first word again.” – Unknown

“Love is being stupid together.” – Paul

Valery

“I love you and I don’t want to lose you.

Because my life has been better since
the day I found out.” – Unknown

“I love you begins by I, but it ends up by

you.” – Charles de Leusse

“I love you with every beat of my heart.”

– Armaan

“I love you because you join me in my

weirdness.” – Unknown

“I love you without knowing how, or

when, or from where. I love you
straightforwardly, without complexities
or pride; so I love you because I know no
other way.” – Pablo Neruda

“My love for you is past the mind,

beyond my heart, and into my soul.” –
Boris Kodjoe

“And when I loved you, I realized, I have

never truly loved anyone I realized, I
never will truly love anyone the way I
love you.” – Unknown

“When I tell you I love you, I don’t say it

out of habit. I say it to remind you that
you are the best thing that has ever
happened to me.” – Unknown

“The day I met you, I found my missing

piece. You complete me and make me a
better person. I love you with all my
heart and all my soul.” – Unknown

“You are the last thought in my mind

before I drift off to sleep and the first
thought when I wake up each morning.”
– Unknown

“I love you like a fat kid loves cake.” –

Scott Adams

Inspirational Love
Quotes 

Sometimes Valentine’s Day isn’t always just

about showing your love to a romantic
partner. Maybe you want to celebrate your
love for a dear friend or a family member.
Show them you care with these thought-
provoking and inspirational love quotes. 

15. “You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody

watching, Love like you’ll never be hurt,
Sing like there’s nobody listening, And live
like its heaven on earth.” – William W.
Purkey

16. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness:

only light can do that. Hate cannot drive
out hate: only love can do that.” – Martin
Luther King Jr.

17. “Age does not protect you from love,

but love to some extent protects you from
age.” – Jeanne Moreau

18.“Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it

will flow back and soften and purify the
heart.” – Washington Irving

19. “Life is the first gift, love is the second,

and understanding the third.” – Marge
Piercy

20. “You never lose by loving. You always

lose by holding back.” – Barbara De
Angelis

21. “Love is the expansion of two natures in

such fashion that each includes the other,
each is enriched by the other.” – Felix Adler

22. “Love does not consist of gazing at

each other, but in looking together in the
same direction.” – Antoine de Saint-
Exupéry

23. “Kindness in words creates confidence.

Kindness in thinking creates profundity.
Kindness in giving creates love.” – Lao Tzu

24. “When our community is in a state of

peace, it can share that peace with
neighboring communities, and so on.
When we feel love and kindness towards
others, it not only makes others feel loved
and cared for, but it helps us also to
develop inner happiness and peace.” –
Dalai Lama

25. “People think a soul mate is your

perfect fit, and that’s what everyone wants.
But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person
who shows you everything that is holding
you back, the person who brings you to
your own attention so you can change
your life.” – Elizabeth Gilbert

26. “I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you

need to stay up crying all night long, I will
stay with you. There’s nothing you can ever
do to lose my love. I will protect you until
you die, and after your death, I will still
protect you. I am stronger than
depression and I am braver than
loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust
me.” – Elizabeth Gilbert

27. “Love is the emblem of eternity; it

confounds all notion of time; effaces all
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memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.”

– Madame de Stael

28. “Love is an emotion experienced by the

many and enjoyed by the few.” – George
Jean Nathan

29. “Love is more than a noun – it is a verb;

it is more than a feeling – it is caring,
sharing, helping, sacrificing.” – William
Arthur Ward

Love Yourself Quotes 

Remember to love yourself first! Practicing

self-love and self-care is crucial these
days and many of us forget to give
ourselves the TLC we deserve. Remind
yourself of how awesome you are with
these quotes that will encourage and
teach you how to love yourself!

30. “Just don’t give up trying to do what

you really want to do. Where there are love
and inspiration, I don’t think you can go
wrong.” – Ella Fitzgerald

31. “Pursue some path, however narrow

and crooked, in which you can walk with
love and reverence.” – Henry David
Thoreau

32. “Do what you love, and you will find the
way to get it out to the world.” – Judy
Collins

33. “You, yourself, as much as anybody in

the entire universe, deserve your love and
affection.” – Buddha

34. “Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin,

as self-neglecting.” – William Shakespeare

35. “It is better to be hated for what you

are than to be loved for what you are not.”
– Andre Gide

36. “You need to know that you’re enough.

You are complete with or without a
partner. You are enough just as you are.” –
Megan Markle

37. “This has been my life; I found it worth

living.” – Bertrand Russell

38. “We must be our own before we can be

another’s.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

39. “Choose a job you love, and you will

never have to work a day in your life.” –
Confucius

40. “Let the beauty of what you love be

what you do.” – Rumi

41. “Only true love can fuel the hard work

that awaits you.” – Tom Freston

42. “Love many things, for therein lies the

true strength, and whosoever loves much
performs much and can accomplish
much, and what is done in love is done
well.” – Vincent van Gogh

43. “The greatest degree of inner

tranquility comes from the development
of love and compassion. The more we care
for the happiness of others, the greater is
our own sense of well-being.” – Dalai Lama

44. “I have decided to stick to love; hate is

too great a burden to bear.” – Martin
Luther King, Jr.

45. “The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is

to love and be loved in return.” – Natalie
Cole

46. “I believe that everything happens for a

reason. People change so that you can
learn to let go, things go wrong so that you
appreciate them when they’re right, you
believe lies so you eventually learn to trust
no one but yourself, and sometimes good
things fall apart so better things can fall
together.” – Marilyn Monroe

Funny Love Quotes 

Is your partner in need of a good laugh?

Share these funny love quotes with that
special and goofy someone in your life. Try
pairing your message with a
sweet bouquet of roses to strike that
perfect balance between silly and
sentimental. 

47. “Love is sharing your popcorn.” –

Charles Schultz

48. “As a man in a relationship, you have a

choice: You can be right or you can be
happy.” – Ralphie May

49. “Just wanted to let you know that I love

you even though you aren’t naked right
now.” – Unknown

50. “Love is being stupid together.” – Paul

Valery

51. “If love is the answer, could you

rephrase the question?” – Lily Tomlin

52. “Gravitation is not responsible for

people falling in love.” – Albert Einstein

53. “Love is like pi – natural, irrational, and

very important.” – Lisa Hoffman

54. “We’re all a little weird. And life is a little

weird. And when we find someone whose
weirdness is compatible with ours, we join
up with them and fall into mutually
satisfying weirdness—and call it love—
true love.” – Robert Fulghum

55. “Love is something sent from heaven to

worry the hell out of you.” – Dolly Parton

56. ”There is always some madness in love.

But there is also always some reason in
madness.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

57. “Gravitation is not responsible for

people falling in love.” – Albert Einstein

58. “Love is an ocean of emotions entirely

surrounded by expenses.” – Thomas
Dewar

59. “Love is a lot like a backache, it doesn’t

show up on X-rays, but you know it’s there.”
– George Burns

60. “I love you more than coffee, but please

don’t make me prove it.” – Elizabeth Evans

61. “Love means having to say you’re sorry

every fifteen minutes.” – John Lennon

62. “A kiss is a lovely trick designed by

nature to stop speech when words
become superfluous.” – Ingrid Bergman

63. “Love: a temporary insanity, curable by

marriage.” – Ambrose Bierce

64. “What the world really needs is more

love and less paperwork.” – Pearl Bailey

65. “Love is like Heaven, but it can hurt like

Hell.” – Unknown

66. “It is not love that makes a relationship

complicated; it’s the people in it who do.” –
Unknown

67. “A guy knows he’s in love when he loses

interest in his car for a couple of days.” –
Tim Allen

I Love You Quotes for

Her 
This Valentine’s Day, surprise your
girlfriend with a thoughtful card that tells
her how you really feel. If you want to
deliver a thoughtful message but have
some writers’ block, take inspiration from
these quotes that will make your loved
one’s heart melt.

68. “A man is already halfway in love with

any woman who listens to him.” – Brendan
Francis

69. “ love you as certain dark things are to

be loved, in secret, between the shadow
and the soul.” – Pablo Neruda

70. “Women are meant to be loved, not to

be understood.” – Oscar Wilde

71. “You make me want to be a better man.”

– Melvin Udall

72. “Thinking of you keeps me awake.

Dreaming of you keeps me asleep. Being
with you keeps me alive.” – Unknown

73. “I fell in love with her courage, her

sincerity, and her flaming self-respect. And
it’s these things I’d believe in, even if the
whole world indulged in wild suspicions
that she wasn’t all she should be. I love her
and it is the beginning of everything.” – F.
Scott Fitzgerald

74. “I swear I couldn’t love you more than I

do right now, and yet I know I will
tomorrow.” – Leo Christopher

75. “If you live to be a hundred, I want to

live to be a hundred minus one day so I
never have to live without you.” – A. A.
Milne

I Love You Quotes for

Him 

Not sure how to surprise your

boyfriend this Valentine’s Day? This holiday
is the perfect time to treat him to some
romance in the form of a special message.
See some love quotes below to help show
how much you love your man.

76. “I need you like a heart needs a beat.” –

Unknown

77. “When I say I love you more, I don’t

mean I love you more than you love me. I
mean I love you more than the bad days
ahead of us, I love you more than any fight
we will ever have. I love you more than the
distance between us, I love you more than
any obstacle that could try and come
between us. I love you the most.” –
Unknown

78. “I love you not only for what you are, but
for what I am when I am with you. I love you
not only for what you have made of
yourself, but for what you are making of
me. I love you for the part of me that you
bring out.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

79. “Thinking of you keeps me awake.

Dreaming of you keeps me asleep. Being
with you keeps me alive.” – Unknown

80. “I fell in love the way you fall asleep:

slowly, and then all at once.” – John Green

81. “Loved you yesterday, love you still,

always have, always will.” – Elaine Davis

82. “I saw that you were perfect, and so I

loved you. Then I saw that you were not
perfect and I loved you even more.” –
Angelita Lim

Sad Love Quotes

Sometimes love can be heartbreaking,

however, this experience can enlighten
you more about love and give you time to
self-reflect. If you’re mending a broken
heart or you’re dealing with the loss of a
loved one, here are some sad love quotes