True love is an emotion that all of us crave for, but few of us ever find. It’s a feeling of deep affection and admiration for someone, and it’s something that can never be fully explained in words. Heart-touching true love quotes capture the depth of emotion that comes with true love, and it can be used to express your own feelings or to show someone else just how much they mean to you.
When it comes to expressing your true love, there are few things more powerful than a heart-touching quote. These quotes can capture the beauty, pain, and joy that come with true love, and they can be used to express your deepest feelings in a way that words alone cannot. Here are some of the most heart-touching true love quotes that will make your partner feel extra special.
“The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.” — Helen Keller
“Love is a friendship set to music.” — Joseph Campbell
“Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.” — H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” — 1 Corinthians 13:4
“Love is not about finding the right person, but creating a right relationship. It’s not about how much love you have in the beginning but how much love you build till the end.” — Unknown
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” — William Shakespeare
“If I know what love is, it is because of you.” — Herman Hesse
“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” — Victor Hugo
“Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.” — Unknown
“Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.” — Paulo Coelho
No matter what your relationship status is, these heart-touching true love quotes will make your partner feel special and loved. They can be used to express your deepest feelings, or to show someone just how much they mean to you. Whether you’re in a new relationship or celebrating many years together, these quotes will make your partner feel extra special.
Here are even more heart-touching true love quotes to inspire
“All love is sweet—given or returned.”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Ancient lovers believed a kiss would literally unite their souls, because the spirit was said to be carried in one’s breath.”
Eve Glicksman
“Because of you, I can feel myself slowly, but surely, becoming the me I have always dreamed of being.”
Tyler Knott Gregson
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
Lao Tzu
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
Lao Tzu
“Chemistry is you touching my arm and setting fire to my mind.”
Nayyirah Waheed
“Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.”
William Shakespeare, “Romeo and Juliet“
“Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”
Kahlil Gibran
“Falling for him would be like cliff diving. It would be either the most exhilarating thing that ever happened to me or the stupidest mistake I’d ever make.”
Colleen Houck, “Tiger’s Curse“
“Find what you love and let it kill you.”
Charles Bukowski
“For where all love is, the speaking is unnecessary.”
Diana Gabaldon, “Outlander“
“For you see, each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.”
Rosemonde Gérard
“He’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
Emily Brontë, “Wuthering Heights“
“I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.”
William Blake
“I am who I am because of you. You are every reason, every hope, and every dream I’ve ever had.”
Nicholas Sparks, “The Notebook“
“I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach. You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope…I have loved none but you.”
Jane Austen, “Persuasion“
“I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.”
Jane Austen, “Pride and Prejudice“
“I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self-respect. And it’s these things I’d believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn’t all she should be. I love her and it is the beginning of everything.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald
“I felt her absence. It was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. You wouldn’t need to run to the mirror to know they were gone.”
James Dashner, “The Scorch Trials“
“I have decided to stick to love… Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
Pablo Neruda
“I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.”
Paul Coelho, “The Alchemist“
“I love you to the moon and back.”
Sam McBratney, “Guess How Much I Love You“
“I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.”
Charles Dickens, “Great Expectations“
“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 swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow.”
Leo Christopher
“I would love to say that you make me weak in the knees, but to be quite upfront and completely truthful you make my body forget it has knees at all.”
Tyler Knott Gregson
“I would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, “Lord of The Rings“
“If a thing loves, it is infinite.”
William Blake
“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever.”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”
Herman Hesse
“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
Jane Austen, “Emma“
“If one day the moon calls you by your name don’t be surprised, because every night I tell her about you.”
Shahrazad al-Khalij
“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
“If you love them in the morning with their eyes full of crust, if you love them at night with their hair full of rollers, chances are, you’re in love.”
Miles Davis
“If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.”
Haruki Murakami, “Kafka on the Shore“
“In real love you want the other person’s good. In romantic love you want the other person.”
Margaret Anderson
“In the end we discover that to love and let go can be the same thing.”
Jack Kornfield
“It isn’t possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.”
E.M. Forster, “A Room With a View“
“It wasn’t love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.”
Lucille Ball
“It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.”
Bertrand Russell
“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.”
Dalai Lama XIV
“Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons why, and a catalogue of reasons cannot be put together into love.”
Eleanor Catton
“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 A. Baldwin
“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Love doesn’t make the world go ’round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.”
Franklin P. Jones
“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, “The Lathe of Heaven“
“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
“Love is a friendship set to music.”
Joseph Campbell
“Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.”
Marcel Proust, “In Search of Lost Time“
“Love is a two-way street constantly under construction.”
Carroll Bryant
“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”
Robert Frost
“Love is being stupid together.”
Paul Valery
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”
Aristotle
“Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.”
Mitch Albom
“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
“Love is like the wind—you can’t see it but you can feel it.”
Nicholas Sparks, “A Walk to Remember“
“Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone’s bad qualities because they somehow complete you.”
Sarah Dessen, “This Lullaby“
“Love is not love until love’s vulnerable.”
Theodore Roethke
“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 scary: it changes; it can go away. That’s the part of the risk. I don’t want to be scared anymore.”
Jenny Han
“Love is so short, forgetting is so long.”
Pablo Neruda
“Love is something sent from heaven to worry the hell out of you.”
Dolly Parton
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
Robert A. Heinlein
“Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.”
D.H. Lawrence
“Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.”
Ben Hecht
“Love is the strange bewilderment which overtakes one person on account of another person.”
James Thurber
“Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces.”
Rumi
“Love makes you want to be a better man—right, right. But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just be the man you are.”
Gillian Flynn, “Gone Girl“
“Love sucks. Sometimes it feels good. Sometimes it’s just another way to bleed.”
Laurell K. Hamilton
“Love takes off the masks we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.”
James Baldwin
“My heart beats faster as you take my hand, my love grows stronger as you touch my soul.”
A.C. Van Cherub
“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
Zelda Fitzgerald
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.”
Sophocles
“Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.”
Leo Tolstoy, “Anna Karenina“
“Sharing the same passionate love with another person gives a feeling of being alive! The experience of something real is unforgettable.”
Ellen J. Barrier
“Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.”
Melissa Marr, “Ink Exchange“
“The course of true love never did run smooth.”
William Shakespeare, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream“
“The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows nothing.”
Blaise Pascal
“The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.”
Ernest Hemingway, “Men Without Women“
“The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.”
Victor Hugo, “Les Misérables“
“The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.”
Marilyn Monroe
“The simple lack of her is more to me than others’ presence.”
George Thomas
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.”
Sarah Dessen, “The Truth About Forever“
“There is no love sincerer than the love of food.”
George Bernard Shaw
“There is no remedy for love but to love more.”
Henry David Thoreau
“There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.”
Vincent Van Gogh
“To be your friend was all I ever wanted; to be your lover was all I ever dreamed.”
Valerie Lombardo
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.”
David Viscott
“To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
Oscar Wilde, “An Ideal Husband“
“True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.”
Erich Segal
“True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.”
François de la Rochefoucauld
“True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one’s companion.”
Gordon B. Hinckley
“True love stories never have endings.”
Richard Bach
“Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.”
E.E. Cummings
“Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.”
Emily Dickinson
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
Stephen Chbosky, “The Perks of Being a Wallflower“
“We are who we are, because of those we choose to love and because of those who love us.”
Kate Mosse, “The Winter Ghosts“
“We lie in each other’s arms eyes shut and fingers open and all the colors of the world pass through our bodies like strings of fire.”
Marge Piercy
“What greater gift than the love of a cat.”
Charles Dickens
“What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.”
Sinclair Lewis
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
Jimi Hendrix
“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.”
Billy Crystal, “When Harry Met Sally“
“Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“You and I, it’s as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to Earth together, to see if we know what we were taught.”
Boris Pasternak, “Doctor Zhivago“
“You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.”
Albert Einstein
“You can’t help who you fall in love with.”
E.L. Montes, Cautious
“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
Dr. Seuss
”A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”
Kurt Vonnegut
”It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.”
Vladimir Nabokov
”My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness.”
André Breton
”Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.”
Elinor Glyn
”When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew.”
Arrigo Boito
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
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Victor Hugo
Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.
Joan Crawford
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
Eva Gabor
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Zora Neale Hurston
Love understands love; it needs no talk.
Frances Havergal
Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
Oscar Wilde
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.
Henry Miller
What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
Pearl Bailey
Where there is love there is life.
Mahatma Gandhi
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