190+ I Love You Quotes to Share With Someone Special

    190+ I Love You Quotes to Share With Someone Special

 

Love languages first made their way onto the public radar back in 1992, after Gary Chapman, PhD, coined the term in his self-help handbook, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate. There, Chapman makes his case for words of affirmation—verbal expressions of love, respect, and gratitude for that special someone in our lives.

 

 

 1."I love you with every beat of my heart." – Armaan

2."You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." – Dr. Seuss

3."I love you begins by I, but it ends up by you." – Charles de Leusse

4."I love you because you join me in my weirdness." – Unknown

5."Love is the strange bewilderment which overtakes one person on account of another person." – James Thurber

6."Thinking of you keeps me awake. Dreaming of you keeps me asleep. Being with you keeps me alive." – Unknown

7."My love for you is past the mind, beyond my heart, and into my soul." – Boris Kodjoe

8."I need you like a heart needs a beat." – Anton Binh

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

10."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

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

12."My night has become a sunny dawn because of you." – Ibn Abbad

13."The day I met you, I found my missing piece. You complete me and make me a better person. I love you with all my heart and all my soul." – Unknown

14."I love you like a fat kid loves cake." – Scott Adams

15."Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third." – Marge Piercy

16."My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness." – André Breton

17."Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat." – Ben Hecht

18."Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own." – Robert A. Heinlein

19."The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." – Audrey Hepburn

20."I want to feel your skin; I want to breathe you in. I want to stop the time so that you're always mine." – Anonymous

21."Her lips were drawn to his like a moth to a flame." – Anya Seton

22."Remember how we unhinged? Remember all the names our bodies called each other? Remember how afterwards, the steam rose from us, like a pair of smiling ghosts?" – Cristin O'Keefe

23."Lift your hips for me, love." – Tahereh Mafi

24."I taste her and realize I have been starving."– Jodi Picoult

25."She enticed me in my days. She allured me in my nights. She bewitched me in myriad unknown ways." – Avijeet Das

26."A sea of whisky couldn't intoxicate me as a drop of you." – JS Parker

27."If you kiss my neck, I'm not responsible for what happens next." – Stan Dupp

28."I wanted the heat and the sweat and the passion of a man that I could love and trust. And I wanted to give myself to him: not for advantage, but for desire." – Philippa Gregory

29."Indulge in me. Let me be the fragrant taste your mouth desires." – A. A. Malee

30."I want to touch a soul rather than just someone's skin." – Marisa Donnelly

31."He loves her like he can never grab enough of her between his fingers." – Iain Thomas

32."They step into each other and it's hard to tell where one begins, and one ends: hands in hair and warmth on warmth." – Lauren Groff

33."To have her here in bed with me, breathing on me, her hair in my mouth — I count that something of a miracle." – Henry Miller

34."They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered." – F. Scott Fitzgerald

35."Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words." – Margaret Mitchell

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

37."Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says, 'I need you because I love you.'" – Erich Fromm

38."I love you and I don't want to lose you. Because my life has been better since the day I found out." – Unknown

39."I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride; so, I love you because I know no other way." – Pablo Neruda

40."Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction." – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

41."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

42."What is love? It is the morning and the evening star." – Sinclair Lewis

43."Age does not protect you from love, but love to some extent protects you from age." – Jeanne Moreau

44."You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back." – Barbara De Angelis

45."Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end." – Madame de Stael

46."Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces." – Rumi

47."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

48."To the world, you may be one person, but to one person you are the world." – Unknown

49."I love you and that's the beginning and end of everything." – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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

51."If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love." – Princess Diana

52."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

53."We are most alive when we are in love." – John Updike

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

55."You want the moon? Just say the word, and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down." – It's a Wonderful Life

56."I love you very much, probably more than anybody could love another person." – 50 First Dates

57."You complete me." – Jerry Maguire

58."So, it's not gonna be easy. It's gonna be really hard, and we're gonna have to work at this every day. But I wanna do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever. You and me. Every day." – The Notebook

59."People do fall in love. People do belong to each other because that's the only chance that anyone's got for true happiness." – Breakfast at Tiffany's

60."Any man has a chance to sweep any woman off her feet. He just needs the right broom." – Hitch

61."It doesn't matter if the guy is perfect or the girl is perfect, as long as they are perfect for each other." – Good Will Hunting

62."I wish I knew how to quit you." – Brokeback Mountain

63."I can't see anything I don't like about you." – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

64."I'm scared of walking out of this room and never feeling the rest of my whole life the way I feel when I'm with you." – Dirty Dancing

65."Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while." – The Princess Bride

66."To me, you are perfect." – Love Actually

67."Some people are worth melting for." – Frozen

68."You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die." – Shakespeare in Love

69."It was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together, and I knew it. I knew it the first time I touched her. It was like coming home, only to no home I'd ever known. I was just taking her hand to help her out of a car, and I knew it. It was like magic." – Sleepless in Seattle

70."Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time." – Casablanca

71."They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true." – Big Fish

72."The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return." – Moulin Rouge

73."You're the closest to heaven, that I'll ever be." – "Iris" by The Goo Goo Dolls

74."Take my hand, take my whole life too. For I can't help falling in love with you." – "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley

75."When you left, I lost a part of me. It's still so hard to believe. Come back baby please 'cause we belong together." – "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey

76."All of my whole life through. I never love no one but you." – "Baby Love" by The Supremes

77."Take my love. I'll never ask for too much. Just all that you are. And everything that you do." – "I Have Nothing" by Whitney Houston 

78."Who wants the perfect love story anyways." – "Part II (On the Run)" by Beyoncé and Jay Z

79."If you fall, I will catch you, I'll be waiting… time after time." – "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper

80."Honey, just put your sweet lips on my lips. We should just kiss like real people do" – "Like Real People Do" by Hozier

81."And here we are in heaven, for you are mine." – "At Last" by Etta James

82."To you, I'll give the world." – "Songbird" by Fleetwood Mac

83."Love can touch us one time and last for a lifetime. And never let go 'til we're gone." – "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion

84."Two hearts that beat as one. Our lives have just begun." – "Endless Love" by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

85."'Cause I love you more than I could ever promise, and you take me the way I am." – "Take Me the Way I Am" by Ingrid Michaelson

86."And when you're needing your space to do some navigating, I'll be here patiently waiting to see what you find." – "I Won't Give Up" by Jason Mraz

87."For whatever my man is, I am his forevermore." – "My Man" by Barbara Streisand

88."Before the day I met you, life was so unkind. But you're the key to my peace of mind." – "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" by Aretha Franklin

89."Hold me, love me, hold me, love me. Ain't got nothin' but love babe, Eight days a week." – "Eight Days a Week" by The Beatles

90."I knew I loved you before I met you. I have been waiting all my life." – "I Knew I Loved You Before I Met You" by Savage Garden

91."He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking." – Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

92."Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night." – Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

93."I cannot let you burn me up, nor can I resist you. No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed." – Possession by A.S. Byatt

94."There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment." – The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen

95."I can't sleep, I can't eat, I can't do anything but think about him. At night I dream of him, all day I wait to see him, and when I do see him, my heart turns over and I think I will faint with desire." – The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

96."I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be." – Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

97."The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you." – The Illustrated by Jalaluddin Rumi

98."Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you." – A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway

99."She was more than human to me. She was a Fairy, a Sylph, I don't know what she was—anything that no one ever saw, and everything that everybody ever wanted. I was swallowed up in an abyss of love in an instant." – David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

100."If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets." – Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

101."There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart" – Emma by Jane Austen

102."Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love." – Hamlet by William Shakespeare

103."Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface." – Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote

104."And then I did laugh, even though the future was a dangerous place because I loved her, and she loved me, and the world was beautiful." – Forever by Maggie Stiefvater

105."I don't ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside me, there'll always be the person I am tonight." – Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

106."I like myself better when I'm with you." – Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom

107."In case you ever foolishly forget, I am never not thinking of you." – Selected Diaries by Virginia Woolf

108."What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody" – Choke by Chuck Palahniuk

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

110."How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you." – Rupi Kaur

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

112."If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be." – Maya Angelou

113."If you have the ability to love, love yourself first." – Charles Bukowski

114."I love the person I've become because I fought to become her." – Kaci Diane

115."Make happiness your priority and be gentle with yourself in the process." – Bronnie Ware

116."Bring the sun over my heart, I want to bloom." – Alexandra Vasiliu

117."Unconditional self-love is all that really matters in life. It's where real life begins." – Anonymous

118."Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure." – Oprah Winfrey

119."Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option." – Mark Twain

120."In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you." – Andrea Dykstra

121."Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it. You teach people how to treat you by deciding what you will and won't accept." – Anna Taylor

122."You carry so much love in your heart. Give some to yourself." – R.Z.

123."The entire universe deserve your love. You also deserve to experience it back." – Anonymous

124."Love yourself more, you'll never regret it." – Ann Marie Molina

125."No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." – Eleanor Roosevelt

126."Find out who you are and do it on purpose." – Dolly Parton

127."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

128."Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house." – Rod Stewart

129."I love you more than coffee, but please don't make me prove it." – Elizabeth Evans

130."Happiness is a dry martini and a good woman… or a bad woman." – George Burns

131."Marry a good woman and be happy the rest of your life. Or marry a bad, and become a good philosopher." – Socrates

132."Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love." – Albert Einstein

133."Not to brag, but I think we're really cute together." – Unknown

134."I like your last name. Can I have it?" – S.B. Sheeran

135."Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one." – Fran Lebowitz

136."Sometimes I love you. Sometimes I want to punch you in the face." – Unknown

137."Before you marry a person, you should first make them use a computer with slow internet service to see who they really are." – Will Ferrell

138."The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret." – Henny Youngman

139."Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you're offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone's feelings." – David Sedaris

140."All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." – Charles M. Schulz

141."Spend a few minutes a day really listening to your spouse. No matter how stupid his problems sound to you." – Megan Mullally

142."Being a good husband is like being a stand-up comic. You need 10 years before you can call yourself a beginner." – Jerry Seinfeld

143."An archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her." – Agatha Christie

144."Love is a lot like a backache, it doesn't show up on X-rays, but you know it's there." – George Burns

145."He doesn't love you. But I love you. I want you to have your own thoughts and ideas and feelings, even when I hold you in my arms." – George Emerson

146."I'll tell you one thing, though. It's a terrible thing to be a disappointment to a good woman." – Richard Russo

147."He set fire to the world around him, but never let a flame touch her."– Unknown

148."She's a strong cup of black coffee in a world that is drunk on the cheap wine and shallow love" – Jim Storm

149."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

150."He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking." – Leo Tolstoy

151."How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."– Oscar Wilde

152."Well, I found a woman, stronger than anyone I know. She shares my dreams; I hope that someday I'll share her home." – Ed Sheeran 

153."She is my bucket list." – Unknown

154."I've never had a moment's doubt. I love you. I believe in you completely. You are my dearest one. My reason for life." – Ian McEwan

155."You are the one woman that made me risk everything for a future worth having." – Simone Elkeles

156."She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together." – J.D. Salinger

157."No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed." – Godfrey Winn

158."That's how a woman wins a man's heart, by making him think that he amuses her." – Louis de Bernières

159."I want my woman around when our hair gets gray and our faces get wrinkles." – Unknown

160."For all the things my hands have held, the best by far is you." – Andrew McMahon

161."A good woman comes in all shapes and colors. When you find her, adore her." – Delano Johnson

162."What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing." – Geoffrey Chaucer

163."He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same." – Emily Brontë

164."If I know what love is, it is because of you." – Hermann Hesse

165. "He walked into my heart like he always belonged there, took down my walls and lit my soul on fire." – T.М.

166."No matter what happens, I will never, not in a thousand tragic outcomes, ever regret loving you."– Sara Raasch

167."My love for you has no depth, its boundaries are ever-expanding. My love and my life with you will be a never-ending story." – Christina White

168."My heart is, and always will be, yours." – Jane Austen

169."I've been in love with you since the very beginning. You asked why there isn't anyone else in my life, and the reason… is you." – Julie James

170."I love you not only for what you are but for what I am when I am with you." – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

171."I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there's a life after that, I'll love you then." – Cassandra Clare

172."Your love shines in my heart as the sun that shines upon the earth." – Eleanor Di Guillo

173."Love is friendship that has caught on fire." – Ann Landers

174."I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest." – William Shakespeare

175."The real lover is a man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space." – Marilyn Monroe

176."If I had to choose between breathing and loving you, I would use my last breath to tell you I love you." – DeAnna Anderson

177."They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don't think it's possible for you to miss me as much as I'm missing you right now." – Edna St. Vincent Millay

178."Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow." – Rosemonde Gerard

179."The very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone." – Jane Austen

180."I've tried so many times to think of a new way to say it, and it's still I love you." – Zelda Fitzgerald

181."Some people are going to leave, but that's not the end of your story. That's the end of their part in your story." – Faraaz Kazi

182."It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love." – Miguel de Unamuno

183."It's amazing how someone can break your heart and you can still love them with all the little pieces." – Ella Harper

184."If we must part forever, give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart's breaking." – Thomas Otway

185."Tears come from the heart and not from the brain." – Leonardo da Vinci

186."You make me feel like a firefly. Trapped in a bell jar; starved for love." ― Ayushee Ghoshal

187."He taught me how to love, but not how to stop." – Anonymous

188."Our greatest joy and our greatest pain come in our relationships with others." – Stephen R. Covey

189."It hurts to leave a light on for nobody." – Graham Foust

190."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." – Anais Nin

191."It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all." – Alfred Tennyson

192."Don't let the scars on your heart define the way you love." – Laura Chouette

193."There is a time for departure, even when there's no certain place to go." – Tennessee Williams

194."For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.'" – John Greenleaf Whittier

195."There is one pain, I often feel, which you will never know. It's caused by the absence of you." – Ashleigh Brilliant

196."I cannot eat, I cannot drink; the pleasures of youth and love are fled away: There was a good time once, but now that is gone, and life is no longer life." – Plato

197."Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love." – Monroe Schulz

198."Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together." – Unknown

 

Wish you happiness!