Love Quotes

"Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. We try to replace them but never quite succeed. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big."

- Erica Jong

"My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbour, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love."

- Yakov Smirnoff

"I love my freedom. I love my America."

- Jessi Lane Adams

"God Bless America, my home, sweet home."

- Irving Berlin

"There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more."

- Lord Byron

"...love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation."

- Kabil Gibran

"The bond with a dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth can ever be."

- Konrad Lorenz

"What we have once enjoyed, we can never lose; All that we love deeply becomes a part of us."

- Helen Keller

"There is no greater gift than the love of a cat."

- Charles Dickens

"The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it."

- Michel Houellebecq

"Companion, friend and confidante, a friend I won’t forget. You’ll live forever in my heart, my sweet forever pet."

- Susanne Taylor

"Your place I’ll hold, you will be missed, the fur I stroked, the nose I kissed. And as you journey to your final rest, take with you this … I loved you best."

- Jim Willis

"Dogs die. But dogs live too. Right up until they die, they live. They live brave, beautiful lives. They protect their families. And love us. And make our lives a little brighter. And they don’t waste time being afraid of tomorrow."

- Dan Gemeinhart

"Everyone thinks that their dog is the best dog in the world. And none of them are wrong."

- W.R. Pursche

"There is nothing truer in this world than the love of a good dog."

- Mira Grant

"No one can fully understand the meaning of love unless he’s owned a dog."

- Gene Hill

"Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one is a life diminished."

- Dean Koontz

"I believe that dogs are sent to us to open our hearts."

- Tamar Geller

"We are our pet’s heaven, and just because their physical body is no longer alive, it doesn’t mean their soul loves us any less. We are loved from beyond and always will be."

- Lyn Ragan

"There are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat."

- Tay Hohoff

"I loved you completely. And you loved me the same. That's all. The rest is confetti."

"It came to me that every time I lose a dog, they take a piece of my heart with them, and every new dog that comes into my life gifts me with a piece of their heart. If I live long enough, all of the components of my heart will be dog, and I will become as generous and as loving as they are."

- Anonymous

"From the first hello, to the final farewell, in between, there was love.... so much love. I'm so sorry for your loss."

"Dogs leave pawprints on our hearts."

"Your pet’s love was a gift that will keep on giving for the rest of your life."

"Not all angels have wings. Sometimes they have whiskers."

"The love of a pet will forever leave a mark on your heart."

"Having a pet is a risk—you always have the grief ahead. But that’s the flip side of love."

"I loved you your whole life. I’ll miss you for the rest of mine."

"If the kindest souls were rewarded with the longest lives, dogs would outlive us all."