Give Your Honey the Butterflies With These Quotes About Love (2025)

Love is... many things! It's cute, it's complicated, and it's everything we need in this world. It may be hard to put the feeling as a whole into words, especially when it comes to a romantic sort of love. But if you find yourself in this predicament, do not worry—seriously! We've compiled a list of the best quotes about love that organize all of your thoughts, plus add something new to the table.

Sweet, charming, and, okay, a liiittle mushy, these sayings about love are sure to melt your heart (or your partner's heart—say, during a thoughtful dinner for two?). There are dozens of funny, happy quotes here, like this hilarious line from Dolly Parton: "Love is something sent from heaven to worry the hell out of you." But there are also plenty of sentimental favorites that double as fabulous Valentine's Day Instagram captions. Take, for instance, Harry Burns' unforgettable line in When Harry Met Sally (one of our favorite Valentine's Day movies): "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." Is someone cutting onions in here?!

By the way, we've also got tons of beautiful Valentine's Day quotes to read through for when the day comes. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find more than one way to say, "I love you."

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

“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.”

“I'm just a big believer in ‘you must love yourself before you can love anybody else’ and I think for me that breeds the most inspired relationships.”

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

“Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.”

“True love is singing karaoke Under Pressure and letting the other person sing the Freddie Mercury part.”

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

“Where there is great love, there are always miracles.”

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

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”

“Love is shown more in deeds than in words.”

“Loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will.”

“Love her but leave her wild.”

“There is no remedy for love but to love more.”

“To love is to burn, to be on fire.”

“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”

“Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you.”

“When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.”

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

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