100+ Powerful Love Quotes That Capture the Heart

“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn

“Where there is love, there is life.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“Love makes a short absence long, and a long presence brief.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott

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

“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.” – Victor Hugo

“Love is not about how many days, months, or years you have been together. It’s all about how much you love each other every single day.” – Unknown

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

“Love is the flower you've got to let grow.” – John Lennon

“In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” – Paul McCartney

“Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

“Love is an act of endless forgiveness.” – Peter Ustinov

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

“You’re every reason, every hope, and every dream I’ve ever had.” – Nicholas Sparks

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

“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

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

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

“Every time I see you, I fall in love all over again.” – Unknown

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

“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

“Loving you is the greatest thing I have ever done.” – Unknown

“When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew — for in your mirror you saw what I was going to discover.” – William Shakespeare (attributed)

“I love you more than yesterday, but less than tomorrow.” – Rosemonde Gérard

“I love you even when I’m angry at you.” – Taylor Swift

“We’re officially annoying everyone with our cuteness.” – Unknown

“Love is sharing your popcorn.” – Charles M. Schulz

“You had me at ‘I’m ordering pizza.’” – Unknown

“I don’t need therapy, I just need you.” – Unknown

“My wife told me: ‘Go get a haircut!’ I said: ‘Sure, honey, and while I’m out, anything else you want me to fix?’” – Rodney Dangerfield

“Love is saying you’re sorry even when you think you’re right.” – Unknown

“I love you more than coffee, and that’s saying a lot.” – Unknown

“We’re not arguing, we’re just having a loud discussion about love.” – Unknown

“Marriage is like a phone call in the middle of the night: ‘Hello?’ ‘I love you.’” – Johnny Carson

“You’re the cheese to my macaroni.” – Unknown

“I didn’t believe in love at first sight until you walked into the room… and tripped over my heart.” – Unknown

“It’s strange how someone can hurt you so badly, yet you still love them with all your heart.” – Unknown

“Loving you is not a choice, it’s who I am.” – Unknown

“The worst feeling isn’t hate. It’s indifference.” – Nikki Rowe

“Unrequited love is so painful because it’s a love that never gets to speak its truth.” – Unknown

“I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart).” – E.E. Cummings

“Sometimes the person you want most is the one you’re best without.” – Unknown

“To love someone who doesn’t love you back is like hugging a cactus.” – Unknown

“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

“I wish I could delete you from my mind like I deleted you from my phone.” – Unknown

“Falling for someone who doesn’t notice you is the loneliest kind of fall.” – Unknown

“The hardest part about loving you is knowing you’ll never feel the same.” – Unknown

“I gave you my heart, though you never asked for it.” – Unknown

“Distance means so little when someone means so much.” – Tom McNeal

“I miss you even when you're just around the corner.” – Unknown

“True love doesn’t mean being inseparable; it means being separated and nothing changes.” – Unknown

“We’re not apart; we’re just on different sides of the same love story.” – Unknown

“Missing you is my favorite way of feeling sad.” – Unknown

“Even when we’re miles apart, I feel you close to my heart.” – Unknown

“The distance between us is just a test of how strong our love really is.” – Unknown

“I count the hours until I see you again.” – Unknown

“Our love is worth the wait.” – Unknown

“Love knows no geography.” – Judith McNaught

“I’d cross oceans just to hold you for one minute.” – Unknown

“Every second without you feels like an eternity.” – Unknown

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha

“Self-love is not selfish; you cannot truly love others until you know how to love yourself.” – Unknown

“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we’ll ever do.” – Brené Brown

“Loving yourself isn’t vanity, it’s sanity.” – Katrina Mayer

“You are enough just as you are.” – Meghan Markle

“Self-care is how you take your power back.” – Lalah Delia

“To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” – Robert Morley

“Be proud of who you are, and not ashamed of how someone else sees you.” – Unknown

“You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.” – Unknown

“Growth begins when we start to accept our own weaknesses.” – Jeanne Marie Laskas

“Speak to yourself like you would to someone you love.” – Brene Brown

“Self-love is the healthiest relationship you will ever have.” – Unknown

“What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” – Helen Keller

“Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II

“Perhaps they are not stars, but holes in the sky where all the love we send into the universe comes shining through.” – Eskimo Proverb

“Love doesn’t die; people do. So you live in memories made of love.” – Donna Lynn Hope

“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” – Thomas Campbell

“Those we love don’t go away; they walk beside us every day.” – Unknown

“Absence is a house so vast that inside you may pass through the walls and hang pictures on the air.” – Pablo Neruda

“When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.” – Unknown

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.” – Mitch Albom

“Love survives beyond the grave, beyond time, beyond life.” – Unknown

“Though lovers be lost, love shall not.” – Dylan Thomas

“I carry your heart in my pocket, close to mine.” – Unknown

“I text you ‘good morning’ not because I have to, but because I want to.” – Unknown

“Swipe right on my heart forever.” – Unknown

“My favorite notification is your name popping up.” – Unknown

“Love in the time of Wi-Fi.” – Unknown

“You’re my favorite emoji.” – Unknown

“We met online, but our love is 100% real.” – Unknown

“From DMs to ‘I do.’” – Unknown

“Your Snapchat streak means more to me than likes.” – Unknown

“Love isn’t dead—it’s just on airplane mode.” – Unknown

“You’re my favorite app—always running in the background.” – Unknown

“Relationship goals: slow internet, but strong connection.” – Unknown

“Text me like it’s urgent.” – Unknown

“Heartbreak is funny to everyone but the heartbroken.” – Mandy Hale

“Healing doesn’t mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls our lives.” – Mariska Hargitay

“You broke me, but I’m still standing.” – Unknown

“One day, you’ll look back and realize God was protecting you the whole time.” – Unknown

“Letting go doesn’t mean giving up, it means accepting that there are things that cannot be.” – Unknown

“The wound is the place where the light enters you.” – Rumi

“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss

“You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one.” – Unknown

“After every storm, the sun will smile.” – Guillaume Apollinaire

“Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.” – Roy T. Bennett

“Surviving heartbreak means you’re stronger than you think.” – Unknown

“Broken hearts are the marks of a life fully lived.” – Unknown

“Love is the bridge between you and everything.” – Rumi

“Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking.” – Carl Jung

“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

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

“Spread love wherever you go.” – Mother Teresa

“Love is the answer, and you know that for sure.” – John Lennon

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams with love as your compass.” – Oprah Winfrey

“Love is the light that guides us through darkness.” – Unknown

“Let your love be stronger than your anger.” – Unknown

“Love is the energy of life.” – Sri Chinmoy

“Fall in love with the process of becoming the best version of yourself.” – Unknown

“Love is not just something you feel, it’s something you do.” – David Wilkerson