50 Inspirational Valentine's Quotes to Ignite Your Love

"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where."

- Pablo Neruda

"To love at all is to be vulnerable."

- C.S. Lewis

"Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold."

- Zelda Fitzgerald

"In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine."

- Maya Angelou

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

- Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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

- Stephanie Perkins

"We are most alive when we are in love."

- John Updike

"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

"To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides."

- David Viscott

"Grow old with me! The best is yet to be."

- Robert Browning

"When we love we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."

- Paulo Coelho

"Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever."

- Audre Lorde

"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love."

- Sophocles

"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only with what you are expecting to give — which is everything."

- Katharine Hepburn

"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."

- Lao Tzu

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

- Helen Keller

"And if the stars should ever die, we’ll make our own light, you and I."

- John Mark Green

"There's no bad consequence to loving fully, with all your heart. You always gain by giving love."

- Reese Witherspoon

"Love doesn't make the world go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile."

- Franklin P. Jones

"Whatever souls are made of, his and mine are the same."

- Emily Brontë

"I love her and it is the beginning of everything."

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

"There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved."

- George Sand

"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone—we find it with another."

- Thomas Merton

"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired."

- Robert Frost

"You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back."

- Barbara De Angelis

"You are my sun, my moon, and all of my stars."

- E.E. Cummings

"Loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will."

- Elaine Davis

"Love is friendship that has caught on fire."

- Ann Landers

"I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone."

- J.R.R. Tolkien

"As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once."

- John Green

"Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back."

- Plato

"The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along."

- Rumi

"Love is a condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own."

- Robert Heinlein

"We loved with a love that was more than love."

- Edgar Allan Poe

"You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love in spite of the fact that they're not."

- Jodi Picoult

"When you love someone, you love the whole person as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be."

- Leo Tolstoy

"Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it."

- Nicholas Sparks

"Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet."

- Katharine Lee Bates

"True love stories never have endings."

- Richard Bach

"Loving is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

"Love is the beauty of the soul."

- Saint Augustine

"My heart to you is given, oh do give yours to me; We’ll lock them up together, and throw away the key."

- Frederick Saunders

"To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give."

- Madonna

"Love is a game that two can play and both win."

- Eva Gabor

"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt."

- Charles M. Schulz

"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."

- Aristotle

"Love is the whole thing. We are only the pieces."

- Rumi

"Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it."

- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet."

- Plato

"Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place."

- Zora Neale Hurston

"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt."

- Charles Schulz

"You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not."

- Jodi Picoult, "My Sister's Keeper"

"The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love."

- Margaret Atwood

"I love you very much, probably more than anybody could love another person."

- 50 First Dates

"I love being married. It's so great to find one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life."

- Rita Rudner

"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

"Love is the greatest refreshment in life."

- Pablo Picasso

"I love being married. It’s so great to find one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life."

- Rita Rudner

"You don't love someone because they're perfect. You love them in spite of the fact that they're not."

- Jodi Picoult

"If I know what love is, it is because of you."

- Herman Hesse, "Narcissus and Goldmund"

"Love is like the wind; you can't see it, but you can feel it."

- Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

"I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once."

- The Fault in Our Stars

"Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same."

- Emily Brontë

"The best thing to hold onto in life is each other."

- Audrey Hepburn

"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."

- William Shakespeare

"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person."

- Mignon McLaughlin

"You can’t blame gravity for falling in love."

- Albert Einstein

"When you are in love / You can't fall asleep / Because reality is finally better than your dreams."

- Dr. Seuss

"The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now."

- Rick Warren

"It's amazing how one day someone walks into your life, and suddenly you can't remember how you lived without them."

- Anurag Prakash Ray

"Love is Light, that enlightens those who give and receive it."

- Albert Einstein

"I have for the first time found what I can truly love. I have found you."

- Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

"You can't blame gravity for falling in love."

- Albert Einstein

"Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars."

- e. e. cummings

"Any day spent with you is my favorite day. So, today is my new favorite day."

- Winnie the Pooh

"You're something between a dream and a miracle."

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach."

- Elizabeth Barret Browning

"When I look at you, I can feel it. I look at you, and I'm home."

- Dory in Finding Nemo

"If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more."

- Emma

"Walking with your hands in mine and mine in yours—that's exactly where I want to be always."

- Fawn Weaver

"Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you."

- Walter Winchell

"Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence."

- Vincent van Gogh

"Valentine's Day is a love-note to the rest of the year. Graciously, it comes at a perfect time to be savored — that period of calm between winter holiday commotion and spring enticements."

- Jo Lightfoot

"Where there is love there is life."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."

- Paulo Coelho

"You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought."

- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"I hope you don't mind that I put down in words how wonderful life is while you're in the world."

- Elton John

"The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds."

- Noah Calhoun

"I vow to fiercely love you in all your forms, now and forever."

- The Vow

"Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination."

- Voltaire

"When you put your arms around me, you let me know there's nothing in this world I can't do."

- Keith Urban

"Even in my dreams I never imagined that I should find so much love on earth."

- Prince Albert

"To me, you are perfect."

- Love Actually

"When you're lucky enough to meet your one person, then life takes a turn for the best. It can't get better than that."

- John Krasinski

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

- Alfred Tennyson

"I’ll be loving you, always with a love that’s true."

- Patsy Cline

"'Tis better to have lost and loved than never to have loved at all."

- Ernest Hemingway

"You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars."

- e.e. cummings

"You are my greatest adventure."

- The Incredibles

"There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten. But I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough."

- Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

"Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell."

- Joan Crawford

"It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them."

- Agatha Christie

"Sexiness wears thin after a while and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that's a real treat."

- Joanne Woodward

"To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness."

- Robert Brault

"Marriage is like vitamins: we supplement each other's minimum daily requirements."

- Kathy Mohnke

"Love at the lips was touch, / As sweet as I could bear; / And once that seemed too much; / I lived on air."

- Robert Frost, To Earthward

"Love is something sent from heaven to worry the hell out of you."

- Dolly Parton

"People are weird. When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love."

- Dr. Seuss

"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world."

- Lucille Ball

"Valentine's Day is just another day to truly love like there is no tomorrow."

- Roy A. Ngansop

"When you're a kid, you assume your parents are soulmates. My kids are gonna be right about that."

- Pam, The Office

"Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale."

- Anonymous

"For all of the things my hands have held, the best by far is you."

- Anonymous

"Today is Valentine's Day—or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day!"

- Jay Leno

"Love is a grave mental disease."

- Plato

"Without Valentine’s Day, February would be...well, January."

- Jim Gaffigan

"What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork."

- Pearl Bailey

"Money can’t buy love, but it improves your bargaining position."

- Christopher Marlowe

"If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?"

- Lily Tomlin

"Look, there’s no metaphysics on earth like chocolates."

- Fernando Pessoa

"Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties."

- Jules Renard

"When love is not madness, it is not love."

- Pedro Calderon de la Barca

"The heart has its reason of which reason knows nothing."

- Blaise Pascal

"Words cannot expresso how much you mean to me."

- Anonymous

"If you were a transformer you’d be Optimus Fine."

- Anonymous

"On a scale of one to ten, I’d give you a nine — and I’m the one you need."

- Anonymous

"If I could rearrange the alphabet, I’d put U and I together."

- Anonymous

"If you were on paper, you’d be what they call fine print."

- Anonymous

"Do you have a Band-Aid? Because I skinned my knee when I fell for you."

- Anonymous

"I think you are suffering from a lack of Vitamin ME."

- Anonymous

"I’m yours, no refunds."

- Anonymous

"There is no one I’d rather lie in bed and look at my phone next to."

- Anonymous

"My favorite place in all of the world is next to you."

- Anonymous

"From the first time I saw you, I knew you would have my heart. Happy Valentine’s Day to the best husband I could have asked for."

- Anonymous

"Love is more than longing gazes, dancing in the rain and candlelight dinners, but I am so glad we experience all of that and more. I love you!"

- Anonymous

"Happy Valentine’s Day to my handsome guy. I am proud to be yours and love being with you on this day and each chance we can get!"

- Anonymous

"Without Valentine's Day, February would be...well, January."

- Jim Gaffigan

"Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates."

- Fernando Pessoa

"If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets."

"I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you."

"And suddenly all the love songs were about you."

"You’re the peanut butter to my jelly."

"You bring the chocolates, and I will bring the candles. Let’s stay in tonight and make some magic happen."

- Unknown

"I love you for making me better by loving me. Be my valentine."

- Unknown

"You stole my heart from day one, and I think you should keep it for a lifetime."

- Unknown

"You are every lovely word I could think of."

- Unknown

"You don't marry the person you can live with—you marry the person you can't live without."

- Unknown

"I look at you and see the rest of my life in front of my eyes."