Valentines Day Quotes

Valentines Day Quotes

Quotes for your Valentines Day cards collected from around the web.

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1. Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine! ~Thomas Hood
2. When love is not madness, it is not love. ~Pedro Calderon de la Barca
3. Many are the stars I see, but in my eye no star like thee. ~English saying used on poesy rings
4. Loving is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand, and Stars, 1939
5. I don’t understand why Cupid was chosen to represent Valentine’s Day. When I think about romance, the last thing on my mind is a short, chubby toddler coming at me with a weapon. ~Author Unknown
6. For you see, each day I love you more Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow. ~Rosemonde Gerard
7. 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. ~Author Unknown
8. Love — a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain, causes eyes to sparkle, cheeks to glow, blood pressure to rise and the lips to pucker. ~Author Unknown
9. Trip over love, you can get up. Fall in love and you fall forever. ~Author Unknown
10. Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart. ~Author Unknown
11. A hundred hearts would be too few To carry all my love for you.~Author Unknown
12. You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover’s arms can only come later when you’re sure they won’t laugh if you trip. ~Jonathan Carroll, “Outside the Dog Museum”
13. We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love. ~Robert Fulghum,True Love
14. Must, bid the Morn awake! Sad Winter now declines, Each bird doth choose a mate; This day’s Saint Valentine’s.
15. For that good bishop’s sake Get up and let us see What beauty it shall be That Fortune us assigns. ~Michael Drayton
16. Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. ~William Shakespeare
17. If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular? ~Author Unknown
18. Who, being loved, is poor? ~Oscar Wilde
19. In melody divine, My heart it beats to rapturous love, I long to call you mine. ~Author Unknown
20. Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. ~Robert Browning
21. Without love, what are we worth? Eighty-nine cents! Eighty-nine cents worth of chemicals walking around lonely. ~M*A*S*H, Hawkeye
22. 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 have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough. ~George Moore
23. We loved with a love that was more than love. ~Edgar Allan Poe
24. Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat. ~Ben Hecht
25. Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. ~Henry Van Dyke
26. Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
27. A bell is no bell ’til you ring it, A song is no song ’til you sing it, And love in your heart Wasn’t put there to stay – Love isn’t love ‘Til you give it away. ~Oscar Hammerstein, Sound of Music, “You Are Sixteen (Reprise)”
28. I’ve fallen in love many times… always with you. ~Author Unknown
29. Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. ~Judith Viorst, Redbook, 1975
30. What I need to live has been given to me by the earth. Why I need to live has been given to me by you. ~Author Unknown
31. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach. ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning
32. When you’re in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks. ~Natalie Clifford Barney
33. Take away love and our earth is a tomb. ~Robert Browning
34.  “When love is not madness, it is not love.” Pedro Calderon de la Barca
35. “Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!” Thomas Hood
36. “Many are the starrs I see, but in my eye no starr like thee.”English phrase on poesy rings
37. “Loving is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction.” Antoine de Saint-Expuery, Wind, Sand, and Stars, 1939
38. “Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” Albert Einstein
39. “I don’t understand why Cupid was chosen to represent Valentine’s Day. When I think about romance, the last thing on my mind is a short, chubby toddler coming at me with a weapon.” Unknown
40. “For you see, each day I love you more. Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.” Rosemonde Gerard
41. “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
42. “Love – a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain, causes eyes to sparkle, cheeks to glow, blood pressure to rise, and the lips to pucker.” Unknown
43. “I claim there ain’t Another Saint As great as Valentine.” Ogden Nash
44. “Trip over love, you can get up. Fall in love and you fall forever.” Unknown
45. “Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart.” Unknown
46. “A hundred hearts would be too few To carry all my love for you.” Unknown
47. “You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover’s arms can only come later when you’re sure they won’t laugh if you trip.” Jonathan Carroll “Outside The Dog Museum”
48. “We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.” Unknown
49. “Must, bid the Morn awake Sad Winter now declines, Each bird doth choose a mate; This day’s Saint Valentine’s. For that good bishop’s sake Get up and let us see What beauty it shall be That Fortune us assigns.”Michael Drayton
50. “Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.” William Shakespeare
51. “kisses are a better fate than wisdom.” e.e. cummings
52.  “If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular?” Unknown
53. “Who, being loved, is poor?” Oscar Wilde
54. Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. ~Robert Frost
55. Love is the poetry of the senses. ~Honoré de Balzac
56. Come live in my heart and pay no rent. ~Samuel Lover
57. True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. ~Erich Segal
58. Love is what you’ve been through with somebody. ~James Thurber, quoted inLife magazine, 1960
59. Love is being stupid together. ~Paul Valery
60. For twas not into my ear you whispered But into my heart Twas not my lips you kissed But my soul ~Judy Garland
61. As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words. ~William Shakespeare
62. My heart to you is given: Oh, do give yours to me; We’ll lock them up together, And throw away the key. ~Frederick Saunders
63. Love is the greatest refreshment in life. ~Pablo Picasso
64. What the world really needs is more love and less paper work. ~Pearl Bailey
65. Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more; A thousand to that hundred; so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million; Treble that million, and when that is done, Let’s kiss afresh, as when we first begun. ~Robert Herrick, “To Anthea (III)”
66. Falling in love is so hard on the knees. ~Aerosmith
67. Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ~Voltaire
68. The most beautiful view is the one I share with you. ~Author Unknown
69. The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them. ~Stephen King
70. My whole heart for my whole life. ~French saying used on poesy rings
71. Like I’ve always said, love wouldn’t be blind if the braille weren’t so damned much fun. ~Armistead Maupin, Maybe the Moon
72. Love is metaphysical gravity. ~R. Buckminster Fuller
73. If I had a single flower for every time I think of you, I could walk forever in my garden. ~Claudia Adrienne Grandi
74. “Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.” Robert Browning
75. “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 have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.” George Moore
76. “We loved with a love that was more than love.” Edgar Allen Poe
77. “Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.” Ben Hecht
78. “Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.” Henry Van Dyke
79. “Are we not like two volumes of one book?” Marceline Desbordes-Valmomre
80. “A bell is no bell ’til you ring it, A song is no song ’til you sing it, And love in your heart Wasn’t put there to stay – Love isn’t love ‘Til you give it away.”Oscar Hammerstein, “You Are Sixteen” from the film Sound of Music
81. “I’ve fallen in love many times…always with you.”Unknown
82. “Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.” Judith Viorst
83. “What I need to live has been given to me by the earth. Why I need to live has been given to me by you.” Unknown
84. “I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.” Elizabeth Barrett Browning
85. “When you’re in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.” Natalie Clifford Barney
86. “Take away love and our earth is a tomb.” Robert Browning
87. “Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” Zora Neale Hurston
88. “Love is a game that two can play and both win.” Eva Gabor
89. “Without love, the rich and poor live in the same house.” Unknown
90. “We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.” Marie Ebner Von Eschenback, Aporism
91. “I love thee – I love thee, ‘Tis all that I can say It is my vision in the night, My dreaming in the day.” Thomas Hood
92. “Love, and a cough, cannot be hid.” George Herbert in Jacula Prudentum 1651
93. “Love unlocks doors and opens windows that weren’t even there before.” Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic’s Notebook, 1966
94. “A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.” Latin Proverb
95. “Tell me how many beads there are In a silver chain Of evening rain, Unraveled from the tumbling main, And threading the eye of a yellow star: So many times do I love again.” Thomas Lovell Beddoes
96. “The heart has its reasons that reason knows nothing of.” Blaize Pascal, Pensees, 1670
97. “True love stories never have endings.” Richard Bach
98. “Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.” Zelda Fitzgerald
99. At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet. ~Plato
100. Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold. ~Zelda Fitzgerald
101. Love is missing someone whenever you’re apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you’re close in heart. ~Kay Knudsen
102. Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. ~Ovid
103. Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips. ~Percy Bysshe Shelley
104. I need the starshine of your heavenly eyes, After the day’s great sun. ~Charles Hanson Towne
105. Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960
106. Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion. ~Author Unknown
107. Sometimes we make love with our eyes. Sometimes we make love with our hands. Sometimes we make love with our bodies. Always we make love with our hearts. ~Author Unknown
108. The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love. ~Margaret Atwood
109. You know when you have found your prince because you not only have a smile on your face but in your heart as well. ~Author Unknown
110. Love puts the fun in together, the sad in apart, and the joy in a heart. ~Author Unknown
111. Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law. ~Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy