50 Inspirational Quotes to Strengthen Your Long Distance Relationship

"And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us."

- Pablo Neruda

"Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it."

- Thomas Fuller

"Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great."

- Roger de Bussy-Rabutin

"Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire."

- François Duc de la Rochefoucauld

"The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected."

- Nicholas Sparks

"I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time."

- A.A. Milne

"When two souls are one, they hear each other, even in silence."

- Matshona Dhliwayo

"If my voice could reach back through the past I'd whisper in your ear, 'Oh darling I wish you were here.'"

- Owl City

"How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard."

- A. A. Milne

"Distance is not for the fearful, it's for the bold. It's for those who are willing to spend a lot of time alone in exchange for a little time with the one they love. It's for those who know a good thing when they see it, even if they don't see it nearly enough."

- Meghan Daum

"Distance means so little when someone means so much."

- Tom McNeal

"Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars."

- Gilbert Parker

"If you found that one person who is really worth the sacrifices, pain, and hardships, then your efforts will not go to waste."

- Anna Agoncillo

"I want to be with you. It's as simple and as complicated as that."

- Charles Bukowski

"I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart)."

- E.E. Cummings

"Home is not where you are from, it is where you belong. Some of us travel the whole world to find it. Others find it in a person."

- Beau Taplin

"In true love, the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged."

- Hans Nouwens

"The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence."

- Edward Thomas

"Once trust is built, distance cannot kill it. Time and space alone cannot destroy authentic connection."

- Vironika Tugaleva

"How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard."

- A.A. Milne

"Distance means so little, when someone means so much."

- Tom McNeal

"Ocean separates lands, not souls."

- Munia Khan

"And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation."

- Khalil Gibran

"Where we love is home — home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts."

- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

"I exist in two places, here and where you are."

- Margaret Atwood

"I believe in the immeasurable power of love; that true love can endure any circumstance and reach across any distance."

- Steve Maraboli

"I don’t know what they are called, the spaces between seconds—but I think of you always in those intervals."

- Salvador Plascencia

"Love is space and time measured by the heart."

- Marcel Proust

"I want to be with you. It’s as simple and as complicated as that."

- Charles Bukowski

"My heart is your home, wherever in the world you are — you will always have a place to stay."

- K.A. Hill

"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."

- Charles Dickens

"For the two of us, home isn’t a place. It is a person. And we are finally home."

- Stephanie Perkins

"Love is not finding someone to live with. It’s finding someone you can’t live without."

- Rafael Ortiz

"I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you."

- Roy Croft

"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever."

- Alfred, Lord Tennyson

"My soul will find yours."

- Jude Deveraux

"There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"Love knows no distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars."

- Gilbert Parker

"We only part to meet again."

- John Gay

"Being close is the first and last desire of lovers, but being far and loving each other without an inch’s difference is the characteristic of real love."

- Senora Roy

"It is a risk to love. What if it doesn’t work out? Ah, but what if it does."

- Peter McWilliams

"I’m not telling you it’s going to be easy — I’m telling you it’s going to be worth it."

- Art Williams

"I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him."

- Jodi Picoult

"Distance is not for the fearful, it’s for the bold. It’s for those who are willing to spend a lot of time alone in exchange for a little time with the one they love."

- Meghan Daum

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."

- Helen Keller

"Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for?"

- Robert Browning

"Trust is the first step to love."

- Munshi Premchand

"For time is the longest distance between two places."

- Tennessee Williams

"If we truly trust no one, we cannot survive."

- Megan Whalen Turner

"You have to trust or you're only living half a life."

- J.D. Robb

"You are never alone on Valentine’s Day if you’re near a lake and have bread."

- Mike Primavera

"When mistrust comes in, loves goes out."

- Irish proverb

"Close together or far apart, you're forever in my heart."

"When you can't believe your eyes, you can always trust your heart. Love makes anything possible."

"Distance is just a test of how far love can travel."