Beautiful and romantic Valentine's Day quotes for him and her (2024)

THE most romantic day of the year is just weeks away – but how can you express your love to your one and only without getting tongue-tied?

Never fear, as we bring you a selection of love quotes guaranteed to let your beloved know just how much you care.

Valentine’s Day quotes for him

Men are creatures of few words, so here is a selection of short and thoughtful romantic quotes to ensure the man in your life knows how deep your love runs.

• My heart melts whenever I am with you
• I am much more me when I am with you
• Even after so many years, your touch still warms me up like it did when you came close for the first time.
• Being loved by you has been the best thing that has happened to me so far.
• If I know what love is, it is because of you.

Valentine’s Day quotes for her

Many people say Valentine’s Day was created for women – and there are dozens of ways to express your love to your queen. Here are our favourites:

• I just wanted you to know that when I picture myself happy, it’s when I am with you.
• The day we met is a day I will cherish until the end of time. I have never felt as happy as I do when you are at my side.
• I cherish every minute that I spend with you! I am so blessed that I can, for a love so special.
• I dreamt that you were mine, and then I woke up smiling because I realized it was not a dream. You are already mine!
• No greater light illuminates my path than the love and change you have brought into my life.

Famous quotes about love and romance

• “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage." – Lao Tzu
• “There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness." – Friedrich Nietzsche
• “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 yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world." - Lucille Ball
• “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 most desired gift of love is not diamonds or roses or chocolate. It is focused attention.” – Richard Warren
• “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, in fact, an intensification of life, a completeness, a fullness, a wholeness of life." – Thomas Merton
• “I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
• “In order to be happy oneself it is necessary to make at least one other person happy." – Theodor Reik

• “We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first." – George W. Melville
• “Everyone in life is gonna hurt you, you just have to figure out which people are worth the pain." - Erica Baican
• “Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent love protects you from age." – Jeanne Moreau
• “You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly." – Sam Keen
• “The art of love is largely the art of persistence." – Albert Ellis
• “True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked." - Erich Segal

• “The best thing to hold on to in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn
• “Do we have to know who’s gay and who’s straight can’t we just love everybody and judge them by the car they drive”? –Ellen DeGeneres
• “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” – Oprah
• “I think the perfect of love is that it’s not perfect.” - Taylor Swift

Love quotes on screen

• “You had me at hello.” – Jerry Maguire
• “I am who I am because of you.” – The Notebook
• “You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.” – Gone With the Wind
• “Some love stories aren’t epic novels, some are short stories but that doesn’t make them any less filled with love.” – Sex and The City

• “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss
• “He looked at her the way all women want to be looked at by a man.” – The Great Gatsby
• “He’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” – Wuthering Heights
• “With the whole world crumbling, we pick this time to fall in love.” – Casablanca