400 Best True Love Quotes: Romantic, Inspirational (2023)

1. “True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.” —Antoine de Saint-Exupery

2. “Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning, a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, But still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.” —Bruce Lee

3. True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.” – Honore de Balzac

4. “I like the way you make me feel even when I’m nowhere near.” – Unknown

5. The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.” Henry Miller

6. “Your absence has not taught me how to be alone; it has merely shown me that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall.” – Doug Fetherling

7. “Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.” —Anatole France

8. True love, to me, is when she’s the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep.” – Justin Timberlake

9. “I choose you. And I’ll choose you over and over and over. Without pause, without a doubt, in a heartbeat. I’ll keep choosing you.” – Unknown

10. True love doesn’t come to you it has to be inside you.” – Julia Roberts

11. “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

12. “Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.” —Antoine De Saint-Exupery

13. “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

14. It can only be true love when you enable your other half to be better, to be the person they’re destined to be.” – Michelle Yeoh

15. “You're not looking for perfection in your partner. Perfection is all about the ego. With soulmate love, you know that true love is what happens when disappointment sets in – and you're willing to deal maturely with these disappointments.”– Karen Salmansohn

16. The couples that are mean to be, are the ones who go through everything that is meant to tear them apart, and come out event stronger.

17. “Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age.” —Maya Angelou

18. “I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow.“ – Leo Christopher

19. “Marriage is like vitamins: we supplement each other’s minimum daily requirements.” – Kathy Mohnke

20. “True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.” —Leanna L. Bartram

21. True love will triumph in the end—which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have.” – John Green

22. “Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.” —Fulton J. Sheen

23. “One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.” —Sophocles

24. I want to grow old with you and be able to say that I have lived an amazing life with you. -Unknown

25. “Immature love says: ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says: ‘I need you because I love you.’” —Erich Fromm

26. Some people say that our one true love comes only once in a lifetime. So when you find it, you have to make sure you savor the experience.

27. Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

28. “You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love… I love… I love you.” – Mr. Darcy, Pride and Prejudice

29. “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.” —Alfred Lord Tennyson

30. “Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” – Franklin P. Jones

31. “The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love and to let it come in.” – Morrie Schwartz

32. “Love is a two-way street constantly under construction.” —Carroll Bryant

33. True love does not stifle you, it’s not a cage hiding you from the world. True love is a platform, it’s the wings that you need to fly, the fuel for your dreams.” – Anonymous

34. “When I tell you I love you, I am not saying it out of habit; I am reminding you that you are my life.” – Unknown

35. “Forget the butterflies; I feel the whole zoo when I am with you.” – Unknown

36. I may not be your first love, first kiss, first sight, or first date but I just want to be your last everything. –Unknown

37. True love is felonious. You take someone’s breath away. You rob them of the ability to utter a single word. You steal a heart.” – Jodi Picoult

38. “We simply can’t abandon ship every time we encounter a storm in our marriage. Real love is about weathering the storms of life together.” —Seth Adam Smith

39. “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

40. “To be your friend was all I ever wanted; to be your lover was all I ever dreamed.” – Valerie Lombardo

41. They say you only fall in love once, but that can’t be true. Every time I look at you, I fall in love all over again.

42. “In real love, you want the other person’s good. In romantic love, you want the other person.” ―Margaret C. Anderson.

43. “For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” – Judy Garland

44. “Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.” —Gilbert K. Chesterton

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

46. The best love is the kind that awakens the soul; that makes us reach for more, that plants the fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. That’s what I hope to give you forever. – The Notebook

47. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.” – Tom Robbins

48. I still fall for you everyday

49. “True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.” —Honore de Balzac

50. “Love understands love; it needs no talk.” – Francis Havergal

51. It is so difficult in the world for people to find love, true love.” – LaToya Jackson

52. “Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.” – Khalil Gibran

53. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” – Victor Hugo

54. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu

55. “I love you, with no beginning, no end. I love you as you have become an extra necessary organ in my body. I love you as only a girl could love a boy. Without fear. Without expectations. Wanting nothing in return, except that you allow me to keep you here in my heart, that I may always know your strength, your eyes, and your spirit that gave me freedom and let me fly.“ – Coco J. Ginger

56. “Love does not dominate; it cultivates.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

57. “I am very indecisive and always have trouble picking my favorite anything. But, without a doubt, you are my favorite everything.” – Unknown

58. “True love brings up everything—you’re allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.” – Jennifer Aniston

59. “Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.” —Thomas Merton

60. “Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby—awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.” —Lemony Snicket

61. “I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.” —Elizabeth Barrett Browning

62. 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.” – Anonymous

63. “I know I am in love with you because my reality is finally better than my dreams.” – Dr. Seuss

64. “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride.” – Pablo Neruda

65. We may not have it all together, but together we have it all

66. “True love bears all, endures all and triumphs!” —Dada Vaswani

67. “The best love is the kind that awakens the soul; that makes us reach for more, that plants the fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.” —The Notebook

68. “My heart is and always will be yours.” – Jane Austen

69. “Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter’s frost and chill, summer’s warmth is in them still.” —Leo Buscaglia.

70. “Real love isn’t just a euphoric, spontaneous feeling – it’s a deliberate choice; a plan to love each other for better and worse, for richer and poorer, in sickness and in health.” —Seth Adam Smith

71. You know, true love really matters, friends really matter, family really matters. Being responsible and disciplined and healthy really matters.” – Courtney Thorne-Smith

72. True love is a dedication to a cause, it is a willingness to fight for and protect what you have with them. If they are unwilling to fight for it, then they are just playing games.” – Anonymous

73. “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” —Aristotle.

74. True love is not something that comes every day. Follow your heart, it knows the right answer.” – Anonymous

75. “Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” – James Baldwin

76. The best love is the one that makes you a better person without changing you into someone other than yourself.

77. When you adopt the view that there is nothing that exists that is not part of you, that there is no one who exists who is not part of you, that any judgment you make is self-judgment, that any criticism you level is self-criticism, you will wisely extend to yourself an unconditional love that will be the light of the world.” – Harry Palmer

78. “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

79. “Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.” —Bell Hooks

80. “To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.” —Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz

81. All of me loves all of you. – John Legend, All of Me

82. I’m much more me when I’m with you. –Unknown

83. “Actually, true love is often about trying to teach someone how to be the best version of themselves.” —Alain de Botton

84. When you compliment your man, you will make him fall head over heels for you all over again. If you tell him that you are the luckiest woman in the world for having a man like him, you make him feel like he is the lucky one because he has found you.

85. “To love is to enjoy seeing, touching, and sensing with all the senses, as closely as possible, a lovable object which loves in return.” —Stendhal

86. “Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” —James Baldwin

87. True love bears all, endures all, and triumphs!” – Dada Vaswani

88. “Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.” —David Wilkerson

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

90. I love true love, and I’m a woman who wants to be married for a lifetime. That traditional life is something that I want.” – Ali Larter

91. I love you. Very, Very Simply, Very Truly. You are the epitome of everything I have ever looked for in another human being. – Chasing Amy

92. “Absence diminishes small love and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.” —Francois de La Rouchefoucauld

93. “True love never lives happily ever after—true love has no ending.” —K. Knight

94. “If he can’t handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person’s soul.” —Shannon L. Alder

95. I want you. All of you. Your flaws. Your mistakes. Your imperfections. I want you, and only you.

96. “Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.” – Sarah Bernhardt

97. Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.

98. “When love is real, it finds a way.” —Avatar Roku

99. “I have loved to the point of madness; that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.” —F. Sagan

100. “Love never claims, it ever gives. Love ever suffers, never resents never revenges itself.” —Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

101. 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

102. True love is not something that comes every day, Follow your heart, it knows the right answer. -Unknown

103. “Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.” Alexander Smith

104. “Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another’s personhood.” —Karen Casey

105. Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

106. You know you truly love somebody when they hurt you so badly, but all you can think about it is the times when they made you smile.” – Anonymous

107. Hold my hand, and I will go anywhere with you

108. “True love, to me, is when she’s the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep.” —Justin Timberlake

109. “The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.” —Lawrence Durrell

110. “True love, especially first love, can be so tumultuous and passionate that it feels like a violent journey.” —Holliday Grainger.

111. “Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.” – Judith Viorst

112. “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. — Robert A. Heinlein

113. “Love is not finding someone to live with. It’s finding someone you can’t live without.” ―Rafael Ortiz

114. Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That’s why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.” – Mortimer Adler

115. “Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.” —Ursula K Le Guin

116. “Before you came into my life, I never knew what true love felt like.” – Unknown

117. “Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.” —James Baldwin

118. “True love, especially first love, can be so tumultuous and passionate that it feels like a violent journey.” – Holliday Grainger

119. lao tzu quote about love, "being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage"

120. “Love brings to life whatever is dead around us.” – Franz Rosenzweig

121. “True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.” —Antoine de Saint-Exupery

122. “I love you more than I love getting drunk. And I really, really love getting drunk.” – Unknown

123. “Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.” —Lao Tzu

124. “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” —Oprah Winfrey

125. You are my today and all of my tomorrows. –Leo Christopher

126. “Love is always bestowed as a gift—freely, willingly and without expectation. We don’t love to be loved; we love to love.” ―Leo Buscaglia

127. “Those that truly love have roots that grow towards each other underground, and, when all the pretty blossoms have fallen from their branches, they find that they are one tree and not two.” ―Louis de Bernières

128. “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride.” ―Pablo Neruda

129. “True love, to me, is when she's the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep.” – Justin Timberlake

130. “In my opinion, the best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what have you, the right person will still think the sun shines out your ass. That’s the kind of person that’s worth sticking with.” ―Diablo Cody, Juno

131. You weren’t just a star to me, you were my whole damn sky.

132. george sand quote, "there is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved"

133. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” —Victor Hugo

134. “Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.” – Rosemonde Gerard

135. “You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness.” —Julia Roberts

136. A true relationship is two unperfect people refusing to give up on each other. –Unknown

137. I love you and I don’t want to lose you because my life has been better since the day I found you – Unknown

138. “To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.” — Victor Hugo

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

140. “Do you know how you tell real love? It’s when someone else’s interest trumps your own. I like to put it that way: trumps your own.” –Brad Pitt

141. “Come live in my heart and pay no rent.” – Samuel Lover

142. A great relationship doesn’t happen because of the love you had in the beginning, but how well you continue building love until the end.

143. True love that lasts forever. Yes, I do believe in it. My parents have been married for 40 years and my grandparents were married for 70 years. I come from a long line of true loves.” – Zooey Deschanel

144. I love you. Very, very simply, very truly. You are the epitome of everything I have ever looked for in another human being.” – Chasing Amy

145. What I have with you, I don’t want with anyone else

146. “A Friend’s Love says: “If you ever need anything, I’ll be there.” True Love says: “You’ll never need anything, I’ll be there.” —Jimi Hollemans.

147. “Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.” ―Alexander Smith

148. “I love you, not only for what you are but for what I am when I am with you.“ – Roy Croft

149. “Love is when reality is better than your dreams.” —Becky Graham

150. “I love true love, and I’m a woman who wants to be married for a lifetime. That traditional life is something that I want.” – Ali Larter

151. “True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.” – Ellen G. White

152. “If you love ’em in the morning with their eyes full of crust; if you love ’em at night with their hair full of rollers, chances are, you’re in love.” – Miles Davis

153. “Real love is accepting other people the way they are without trying to change them.” —Don Miguel Ruiz

154. True love is knowing a person’s faults, and loving them even more for them.” – Anonymous

155. “I would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.” – J.R.R. Tolkien

156. “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” —Robert A. Heinlein

157. “Because I could watch you for a single minute and find a thousand things that I love about you.” – Unknown

158. True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.” – Ellen G. White

159. “Thinking of you keeps me awake. Dreaming of you keeps me asleep. Being with you keeps me alive.” – Inconnu

160. “All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.” —Ella Wheeler Wilcox

161. “Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.” —Nick Richardson

162. The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.

163. “True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.” —Erich Segal

164. “Love does not dominate; it cultivates.” —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

165. “It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.” —Anaïs Nin

166. “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature.”

167. Love is pure and true; love knows no gender.” – Tori Spelling

168. “Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.” —Thich Nhat Hanh

169. True love can not be found where it does not truly exist, nor can it be hidden where it truly does.” – William Shakespeare

170. True love is a consistent, never faltering decision to be with you, to walk with you, to be a part of you. It does not fluctuate based on slight differences and arguments.” – Anonymous

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

172. “The thing is that love gives us a ringside seat on somebody else’s flaws, so of course you’re gonna spot some things that kinda need to be mentioned. But often the romantic view is to say, ‘If you loved me, you wouldn’t criticize me.’ Actually, true love is often about trying to teach someone how to be the best version of themselves.” —Alain de Botton

173. You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness. – Julia Roberts

174. “Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.” — Andre Breton

175. “To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that’s everything.” —T. Tolis

176. “Just wanted to let you know that I love you even though you aren’t naked right now.” – Unknown

177. “I wish I could turn back the clock. I’d find you sooner and love you longer.” – Unknown

178. “Two things you will never have to chase: true friends and true love”. – Mandy Hale

179. “Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.” – Mortimer Adler

180. “Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So, anyone who’s in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It’s like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven’t seen in a long time.” —Haruki Marukmi

181. 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

182. The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return – Nat King Cole, Moulin Rouge

183. Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love.” – Billy Graham

184. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” —Washington Irving

185. Appreciate the moment of a first kiss, it may be the last time you own your heart – R.M. Drake

186. True love is not the number of kisses, or how often you get them, true love is the feeling that still lingers long after the kiss is over.” – Anonymous

187. “Love is a game that two can play and both win.” —Eva Gabor

188. Love is true when it gives you the freedom to be the perfect reflection of your real self, doing exactly all you’ve ever wanted to be.” – Anonymous

189. True love is not about the hugs and kisses, the ‘I love you’s,’ or the ‘I miss you’s,’ but about the chills that hit every part of your spine when you think about him.” – Anonymous

190. david viscott quote, "to love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides"

191. “What we typically call love is only the start of love.” —Alain de Botton

192. “I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.” —Charles Dickens

193. “I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.” —Leo Tolstoy

194. “You know you’re in love when you don’t want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” — Dr. Seuss

195. “Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun, like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” —Fred Rogers

196. “Love is to love someone for who they are, who they were, and who they will be.” —Chris Moore

197. “It may be an old cliche, but I think true love will last; it has no end. But finding the right person is a very difficult thing.” – Bruce Forsyth

198. “True love will triumph in the end—which may or may not be a lie. But if it is a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have.” – John Green

199. “Stop waiting for your prince in a white horse. Go and find him. The poor bastard might be lost, stuck in an island or something.” – Unknown

200. “Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.” —Felix Adler

201. Love does not dominate; it cultivates.

202. Who said that men don’t like compliments? Most people believe that men do not need compliments, but the fact is that men also need praise and admiration sometimes.

203. “Marry a man your own age; as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.” – Phyllis Diller

204. “It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.” — Vladimir Nabokov

205. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” — Lao Tzu

206. To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that’s everything. -T. Tolis

207. “One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.” – Sophocles

208. True love is usually the most inconvenient kind.” – Kiera Cass

209. Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

210. I would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.” – J.R.R. Tolkien

211. True love doesn’t happen right away; it’s an ever-growing process. It develops after you’ve gone through many ups and downs, when you’ve suffered together, cried together, laughed together.” – Ricardo Montalban

212. “I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” ―Marilyn Monroe

213. “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are.” —Paulo Coelho

214. Two things you will never have to chase: true friends and true love.” – Mandy Hale

215. “There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

216. “Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.” – Melissa Brown

217. “You are lucky enough to be best friends who love each other and that’s the strongest kind of love because at its core it has kindness, patience, and respect.” —The Big Bang Theory

218. The course of true love never did run smooth.” – William Shakespeare

219. “If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.” ―Haruki Murakami

220. “True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.” – Honore de Balzac

221. “A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.” —Honore de Balzac

222. “To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that’s everything.” – T. Tolis

223. True love stories never have endings.” – Richard Bach

224. When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.

225. “I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.” – Rabindranath Tagore

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

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

228. “I look at you and see the rest of my life in front of my eyes.” – Unknown

229. If someone truly loves you, they won’t tell you love stories, they will make a love story with you.” – Anonymous

230. You have this incredible way of making my heart happy

231. “You have bewitched me body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you. And wish from this day forth never to be parted from you.” —Jane Austen

232. “Ask me to define my love for you and I’ll say it’s captured in every beautiful memory of our past, detailed out in vivid visions of our dreams and future plans, but most of all it’s right now, at the moment where everything I’ve ever wanted in my life is standing right in front of me.” – Leo Christopher

233. jane austen quote, "there is no charm equal to tenderness of the heart"

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

235. “We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.” —Sam Keen.

236. We were together. I forgot the rest. – Walt Whitman

237. “You owe me nothing for giving the love that I give. You owe me nothing for caring the way that I have. I give you thanks for receiving; it’s my privilege, and you owe me nothing in return.” —Alanis Morrissette

238. “Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.” —Elbert Hubbard

239. You are my happy place

240. “I’m much more me when I’m with you.” – Unknown

241. johann wolfgang van goethe quote, "love does not dominate it cultivates"

242. You are what I need in my life. -Unknown

243. In love there are two things– bodies and words.

244. Life is a game and true love is a trophy.” – Rufus Wainwright

245. “I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow.” —Leo Christopher

246. You are my best friend, my human diary and my other half. You mean the world to me and I love you. – Unknown

247. “The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love and to let it come in.” – Marie Schwarts

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

249. There is no charm equal to tenderness of the heart.

250. “It can only be true love when you enable your other half to be better, to be the person they’re destined to be.” —Michelle Yeoh

251. True love does not only encompass the things that make you feel good, it also holds you to a standard of accountability.” – Monica Johnson

252. “No matter where I went, I always knew my way back to you. You are my compass star.” – Diana Peterfreund

253. “Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.” —Stephen Packer

254. “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” —Maya Angelou

255. “Real love is seeing that the one you love is happy even when you do things for them that makes you unhappy. Because their happiness is paramount.” —Jerry Elijah

256. “If I had to choose between breathing and loving you I would use my last breath to tell you I love you.” – Deanna Anderson

257. When you truly love someone, you give everything you can and never expect a return.” – Anonymous

258. “I finally understood what true love meant…love meant that you care for another person’s happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.” ―Nicholas Sparks

259. “In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.” —Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

260. “Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.” —John Dryden

261. Where there is love there is life.

262. I look at you and see the rest of my life in front of my eyes. –Unknown

263. Together is the best place to be

264. “Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another’s heart, or its flame burns low.” —Henry Ward Beecher

265. “The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.” — Victor Hugo

266. “True love – that is, deep, abiding love that is impervious to emotional whims or fancy – is a choice. It's a constant commitment to a person regardless of the present circumstances.” – Mark Manson

267. 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

268. “Love stretches your heart and makes you big inside.” – Margaret Walker

269. True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does.” – Torquato Tasso

270. “Thank you, my love, for always making me feel like the most beautiful woman in the world.” – Unknown

271. “Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time. —John Donne

272. victor hugo's quote about love, "life is the flower for which love is the honey"

273. True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.” – Erich Segal

274. “There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” ―Friedrich Nietzsche

275. “I love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.” – Pablo Neruda

276. “I love you” begins by I, but it ends up by you.” ―Charles de Leusse

277. henry miller quote, "the only thing we never get enough of is love and the only thing we never give enough of is love"

278. When I follow my heart, it leads me to you. – Unknown

279. “Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.” —Peter Ustinov

280. “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

281. You stole my heart but I’ll let you keep it

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

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

284. I love you for all that you are, all that you have been, and all you’re yet to be. -Unknown

285. True love is like a pair of socks you gotta have two and they’ve gotta match.” – Erich Fromm

286. Always remember true love never fades away even if it is not reciprocated. It remains in the heart to purify and soften the soul.” – Aarti Khurana

287. “The best love is the kind that awakens the soul; that makes us reach for more, that plants the fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.” – Nicholas Sparks

288. “We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.” —Sam Keen

289. True love is knowing a person’s faults, and loving them even more for them. –Unknown

290. “When you adopt the view that there is nothing that exists that is not part of you, that there is no one who exists who is not part of you, that any judgment you make is self-judgment, that any criticism you level is self-criticism, you will wisely extend to yourself an unconditional love that will be the light of the world.” – Harry Palmer

291. “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you… I could walk through my garden forever.” – Alfred Tennyson

292. They say you only fall in love once, but that can’t be true. Every time I look at you, I fall in love all over again.” – Anonymous

293. “Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the senses.” – Lao Tzu

294. “I love you more than coffee, but please don’t make me prove it.” – Elizabeth Evans

295. “The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.” —John Powell

296. The giving of love is an education in itself.

297. “True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.” —Ellen G. White

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

299. “If I know what love is, it is because of you.” – Hermann Hesse

300. “I need you like a heart needs a beat.” – One Republic

301. “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 withering, of tarnishing.” —Anaïs Nin

302. “Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people; you can set your watch by them. And that’s love, even if it doesn’t seem very exciting.” —Sylvester Stallone

303. “I fell in love with the way you touched me without using your hands.” – Unknown

304. True love is choosing the many things a person did right rather than the one thing he did wrong. True love does not keep the record of wrongs.” – Anonymous

305. Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.

306. “You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness”. – Julia Roberts

307. You don’t marry someone you can live with. You marry the person who you cannot live without. –Unknown

308. “My love for you has no depth; its boundaries are ever-expanding.” – Christina White

309. john updike quote, "we are most alive when we are in love"

310. “Two souls with but a single thought. Two hearts that beat as one!” —John Keats

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

312. There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

313. “Love is supposed to be based on trust, and trust on love, it’s something rare and beautiful when people can confide in each other without fearing what the other person will think.” ―E.A. Bucchianeri

314. “When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” —When Harry Met Sally

315. “True love does not only encompass the things that make you feel good, it also holds you to a standard of accountability.” —Monica Johnson

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

317. “The real love is the one that makes you forget all the others.” —Marty Rubin

318. I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow. – Leo Christopher

319. rumi quote, "love is the whole thing we are only pieces"

320. Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.

321. “True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant its flow.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

322. And in the middle of my chaos, there was you

323. It may be an old cliche, but I think true love will last; it has no end. But finding the right person is a very difficult thing.” – Bruce Forsyth

324. “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.” —1 Corinthians 13: 4–6

325. “I hope you know that every time I tell you to get home safe, stay warm, have a good day, or sleep well what I am really saying is I love you. I love you so damn much that it is starting to steal other words’ meanings.” – Open 365 on Tumblr

326. “Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.” ―Jeanne Moreau

327. “Romantic love is a mental illness. But it’s a pleasurable one.” – Fran Lebowitz

328. “If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.” —Michel de Montaigne

329. She knew she loved him when ‘home’ went from being a place to being a person –E. Leventhal

330. True love is not just sacrifice, it’s about always finding the perfect reason to sacrifice anything for another person’s happiness, it’s consistent selflessness.” – Anonymous

331. “Patience is the mark of true love. If you truly love someone, you will be more patient with that person.” —Thich Nhat Hanh

332. “You don’t love someone because they’re perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.” —Jodi Picoult

333. “Being in love with you makes every morning worth getting up for.” – Unknown

334. I believe in true love, and I believe in happy endings. And I believe.” – Christie Brinkley

335. “Marriage is like pantyhose. It all depends on what you put into it.” – Phyllis Schlafly

336. True love is that which ennobles the personality, fortifies the heart, and sanctifies the existence.” – Henri-Frederic Amiel

337. I do believe in one true love.” – Michelle Dockery

338. Love is friendship that has caught fire

339. All, everything that I understand, I only understand because I love. – Leo Tolstoy

340. “Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by the imagination.” —Voltaire

341. “Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.” – Oscar Wilde

342. “We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.” —Tom Robbins

343. Just keep loving me. I’ll keep loving you. And the rest will fall into place.

344. “Some people…no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty. They merely move it, from their faces into their hearts.” ―Martin Buxbaum

345. “The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said to have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.” – George Moore

346. “True love doesn’t happen right away; it’s an ever-growing process. It develops after you’ve gone through many ups and downs, when you’ve suffered together, cried together, laughed together.” —Ricardo Montalban

347. “The art of love is largely the art of persistence.” —Albert Ellis

348. “A hundred hearts would be too few to carry all my love for you.” – Henry Wadsworth

349. “True love isn’t without problems; it has many obstacles. True love is working through all of them and coming out happy with that someone on the other side.” – Unknown

350. True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.” – Sadhu Vaswani

351. “You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.” – Oscar Wilde

352. “True love will triumph in the end—which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have.” —John Green

353. “You don’t marry someone you can live with. You marry the person who you cannot live without.” – Aleatha Romig

354. “Love itself is what is left over when being in love has burned away, and this is both an art and a fortunate accident.” ―Louis de Bernières

355. True love brings up everything—you’re allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.” – Jennifer Aniston

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

357. “You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

358. “Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

359. “I may not be your first date, kiss or love…but I want to be your last everything.” – Unknown

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

361. True love is not the number of kisses, or how often you get them, true love is the feeling that still lingers long after the kiss is over.

362. Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there’s no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.” – Wisława Szymborska

363. “Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.” —Henry Ward Beecher

364. There’s a reason why two people stay together. They give each other something nobody else can. – Unknown

365. Some people search their whole lives to find what I found in you

366. “You stole my heart, but I’ll let you keep it.” – Unknown

367. Anywhere with you is better than anywhere without you

368. “Love is telling someone that his zipper is open or her wig looks too fake.” – Unknown

369. “True love doesn't happen right away; it's an ever-growing process. It develops after you've gone through many ups and downs, when you've suffered together, cried together, laughed together.” – Ricardo Montalban

370. “Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.” —Dorothy Parker

371. “The beautiful thing about love is that you just need to plant it once and nurture it and it shall bloom into blossoms that would cover the valleys.” —Hermann J. Steinherr

372. “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

373. “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

374. “When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” – Harry Burns

375. “Real love means remaining truthful, even when you have all the opportunity in the world to hurt someone.” —Michael Hayssus

376. You are my sun, my moon, and all of my stars – E.E. Cummings

377. True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

378. “You don’t love someone because they’re perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.” – Jodi Picoult

379. “Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.” —Theodor Reik

380. I have found the one whom my soul loves –Song of Solomon 3:4

381. “Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” – Albert Einstein

382. “I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.” —Roy Croft

383. “True love does not only encompass the things that make you feel good, but it also holds you to a standard of accountability.” – Monica Johnson

384. “Perhaps we were friends first and lovers second. But then perhaps this is what lovers are.” —André Aciman

385. “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” – William Shakespeare

386. The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

387. “True love brings up everything—you’re allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.” —Jennifer Aniston

388. True love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops.” – William Goldman

389. “The giving of love is an education in itself.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

390. I don’t know where I stand with you. And I don’t know what I mean to you. All I know is every time I think of you, I want to be with you.

391. How far should a person go in the name of true love?” – Nicholas Sparks

392. True love lasts forever.” – Joseph B. Wirthlin

393. True love is not how you forgive, but how you forget, not what you see but what you feel, not how you listen but how you understand, and not how you let go but how you hold on.” – Anonymous

394. aristotle quote, "love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies"

395. “You know you are in love when you see the world in her eyes, and her eyes everywhere in the world.” —David Levesque

396. “Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.” – Moliere

397. “Love is a lot like a backache, it doesn’t show up on X-rays, but you know it’s there.” – George Burns

398. “Your love shines in my heart as the sun that shines upon the earth.” – Eleanor Di Guillo

399. I love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you – Ben Folds

400. “Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.” —M. Scott Peck.