90 Romantic Love Quotes That’ll Make Your Girlfriend Swoon
In a world where it feels like conversations never leave dating apps and everyone is stuck in a never-ending cycle of three-month situationships, trust us when we say that finding true love is special. If you have it in your life, you're one of the lucky ones. Don't believe us? Just take a look at these romantic love quotes for her—perfect for love letters, cards, special-occasion Instagram posts, or whenever you want to dote on the lady or person you love.
Let these love quotes be a helpful reminder that romance exists, and when nurtured, it can stand the test of time. (Despite the fact that the regular deluge of celebrity breakups might make it seem otherwise!) You don't have to wait for a birthday, anniversary, or Valentine's Day to express your love. It's never a bad time to tell your person what they mean to you! If you're not exactly a words of affirmation person, pick a love quote or romantic poem that expresses how you feel and send it to your partner. Even if they're not huge on receiving words of affirmation either, chances are they'll appreciate the sweet surprise.
From actors, to rappers, to authors, to singers, to philosophers, there really is so much wisdom (and quotable content) to tap when it comes to romantic love. That's why we scoured the internet for 90 of our favorites—and trust us, we know a thing or two about romance. Send one of these to your partner or use it as inspo to craft your own verbal expression of love.
Romantic Love Quotes for Her
“I vow to fiercely love you in all your forms, now and forever. I promise to never forget that this is a once-in-a-lifetime love.” —Leo in The Vow
“I don't want expensive gifts; I don't want to be bought. I have everything I want. I just want someone to be there for me, to make me feel safe and secure.” —Princess Diana
“I am here, and I am looking at her. And she is so beautiful. I can see it. This one moment when you know you’re not a sad story. You are alive, and you stand up and see the lights on the buildings and everything that makes you wonder.” —Charlie in The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“You don’t feel it every single day. You don’t wake up every day saying, ‘I’m absolutely so in love and you are perfect.’ That’s not what being married is. But there’s something beautiful about it anyway—about wanting to fight for something, commit to building with someone. We’re really young, and that’s a scary aspect. We’re going to change a lot. But we’re committed to growing together and supporting each other in those changes. That’s how I look at it. At the end of the day, too, he’s my best friend. I never get sick of him.” —Hailey Bieber about marriage to Justin Bieber, Vogue
“Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.” —Zelda Fitzgerald
“You are the calm and voice of reason, always keeping things in perspective and seeing the beauty and light in every circumstance. I love you more than words could explain and I'm so proud to be your partner in life."—Jessica Alba on husband Cash Warren, Instagram
“We support each other in everything that we do. I love seeing her succeed at the things she loves to do, and she loves seeing me succeed at things that I love to do. That’s the way you should be with your partner.” —John Legend about Chrissy Teigen, Twitter
“The best love is the kind that awakens the soul, that makes us reach for more, that plants the fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. That’s what I hope to give you forever.” —Noah to Ally, The Notebook
“I thought an hour ago that I loved you more than any woman has ever loved a man, but a half hour after that I knew that what I felt before was nothing compared to what I felt then. But ten minutes after that, I understood that my previous love was a puddle compared to the high seas before a storm.” —William Goldman, The Princess Bride
“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
“Sometimes you love a person because of all the reasons they’re not like you. And sometimes you love a person just because they feel like home.” —Bridget Jones, Bridget Jones’s Baby
“Love takes off the masks we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” —James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time
“To love is to recognize yourself in another.” —Eckhart Tolle
“Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you.” —Loretta Young
“You know when I was a little boy I didn’t know what I wanted to be when I grew up. Adults always ask little kids that. I never had a good answer. Not until I was 28. Until the day that I met you. That’s when I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wanted to be the man that made you happy.” —Jack to Rebecca, This Is Us
“You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read.” —Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
Super Sweet Love Quotes for Her
“I love that you get cold when it’s 71 degrees out. I love that it takes you an hour and a half to order a sandwich. I love that you get a little crinkle above your nose when you’re looking at me like I’m nuts. I love that after I spend the day with you, I can still smell your perfume on my clothes. And I love that you are the last person I want to talk to before I go to sleep at night. And it’s not because I’m lonely, and it’s not because it’s New Year’s Eve. I came here tonight because 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.” —Harry to Sally, When Harry Met Sally
“True love is putting someone else before yourself.” —Olaf in Frozen
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” —Dr. Seuss
“The water shines only by the sun. And it is you who are my sun.” —Charles de Leusse
“I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.” —Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” —Zora Neale Hurston
“Chemistry is you touching my arm and setting fire to my mind.” —Nayyirah Waheed
“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.” ―Jane Austen, Emma
“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” —Audrey Hepburn
“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
“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around.” —Bob Marley
“If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.” —Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
“He motivates me. I married a guy almost 10 years younger than me, and I assumed I would be the teacher, and here I am the pupil learning and being motivated by his work ethic.…He inspires me.” —Gabrielle Union about Dwayne Wade, Entertainment Tonight
“Once he was diagnosed, it dawned on me how funny it was, because all of the characteristics that make it clear that he’s on the spectrum are all of the reasons that I fell madly in love with him.” —Amy Schumer about her husband Chris Fischer
“A lot of people told me I was crazy to wait this long for a date with a girl who I worked with, but I think, even then I knew, I was waiting for my wife.” —Jim about Pam, The Office
“Every once in a while, I can catch a glimpse of her when she doesn’t see me looking, and I have this moment where I’m like, ‘If you only make bad decisions for the rest of your life, you made one really good decision.’” —Justin Timberlake about Jessica Biel, The Ellen Degeneres Show
Short Love Quotes for Her
“To me, you are perfect” —Love Actually
“When you’re lucky enough to meet your one person, then life takes a turn for the best. It can’t get better than that.” —John Krasinski about Emily Blunt
“Dax helped me learn that I don’t have it all figured out. Sometimes that’s the greatest gift someone can give you.” —Kristen Bell about Dax Shepard, Good Housekeeping
“Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.” —Emily Dickinson
“There is no remedy for love but to love more.” —Henry David Thoreau
“Love has no requirements. That’s what makes it Love. If your Love for another carries requirements, it is not Love, but a counterfeit version.” —Noah Centineo, Twitter
"Before you marry a person you should first make them use a computer with slow Internet to see who they really are.” —Will Ferrell
“The giving of love is an education in itself.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
“I don’t know what I think we are. I just know that I like the fact that there’s a ‘we’ for us to talk about.” —Kevin Pearson, This Is Us
“Life’s too short. Don’t be afraid to love and then keep loving and keep loving and doing more loving.” —Lana Condor, Entertainment Tonight
“I love her and that's the beginning and end of everything.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.” — Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember
“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
“The regret of my life is that I have not said 'I love you' often enough.” —Yoko Ono
“Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.” —Ice-T
“It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.” —Augustus Waters, The Fault in Our Stars
Funny Love Quotes for Her
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo. But you want someone who’ll help you catch the bus.” —Oprah Winfrey on Stedman Graham, People
“Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby—awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.” —Lemony Snicket
“You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.” —Albert Einstein
“True love is singing karaoke ‘Under Pressure’ and letting the other person sing the Freddie Mercury part.” —Mindy Kaling
“If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?” —Lily Tomlin
“Love is telling someone their hair extensions are showing.” —Natasha Leggero
“In my opinion, the best thing you can do is find someone who loves you for exactly what you are. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what have you. The right person is still going to think the sun shines out your ass. That's the kind of person that's worth sticking with. ” — Mac MacGuff, Juno
“I married for love but the obvious side benefit of having someone around to find my glasses cannot be ignored.” —Cameron Esposito
“For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have their own bathroom. The end.” —Catharine Zeta-Jones on Michael Douglas
“Michelle’s like Beyoncé in that song, ‘Let me upgrade ya!’ She upgraded me.” —Barack Obama
“She's your lobster. Come on, you guys. It's a known fact that lobsters fall in love and mate for life. You can actually see old lobster couples, walking around their tank, you know, holding claws.” —Phoebe Buffay in Friends
“I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.” —Rita Rudner
“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 Quotes for Her from Songs
“It’s not easy for someone to catch my eye/But I’ve been waitin’ for you my whole damn life.” —Khalid, “Love Lies”
“For whatever my man is, I am his...forever more.” —Barbra Streisand, “My Man”
“Remember those walls I built?/Well, baby they’re tumbling down/And they didn’t even put up a fight/They didn’t even make a sound/I found a way to let you in/But I never really had a doubt/Standing in the light of your halo/I got my angel now.” —Beyoncé, “Halo”
"It’s always better when we’re together.” —Jack Johnson, "Better Together"
“It’s you, it’s you, it’s all for you/Everything I do/I tell you all the time/Heaven is a place on earth with you.” —Lana Del Rey, “Video Games”
“Take me to your heart, for it's there that I belong.” —Elvis Presley, “Love Me Tender”
“Darling I wake up just to sleep with you/I open my eyes so I could see with you/and I live so I can die with you.” —Beyoncé, “Die With You”
“Coffee in the morning / I don’t wanna wake you / I just wanna watch you sleep / It’s the smell of your hair / And it’s the way that we feel / I’ve never felt comfortable like this” — Miguel, “Coffee”
“But darling, just kiss me slow, your heart is all I own.” —Ed Sheeran, “Perfect”
“Got me standing in the rain/Gotta get my hair pressed again/I would do it for you all, my friend/Ready baby? Will you be my man?/Wanna put you on a plane/Fly you out to wherever I am ’” —Lizzo, “'Cause I Love You”
“My girl, she ain’t the one that I saw coming, and sometimes I don’t know which way to go. I tried to run before, but I’m not running anymore. I’ve fought against it hard enough to know, that you love, who you love.” —John Mayer, “Who You Love”
“Will you still love me when I’m no longer young and beautiful?/Will you still love me when I got nothing but my aching soul?/I know you will, I know you will.” —Lana Del Rey, “Young and Beautiful”
“I love you when you’re singing that song and I got a lump in my throat ‘cause /You’re gonna sing the words wrong.” — Vance Joy, “Riptide”
“You’re amazing just the way you are.” —Bruno Mars, “Just the Way You Are”
“Your love is better than ice cream.” —Sarah McLachlan, “Ice Cream”
“Look at the stars, look how they shine for you and everything you do…” —Coldplay, “Yellow”
“You never need to doubt it/I'll make you so sure about it.” —The Beach Boys, “God Only Knows”
“Because love is more precious than gold / It can't be bought, no, never could be sold /I got love enough to share / That makes me a millionaire” — Chris Stapleton, “Millionaire”
“You’re one of one/You’re one in a million.” —Rex Orange County, “One In A Million”
“Now you're lifting me up instead of holding me down, stealing my heart instead of stealing my crown.” —Kacey Musgraves, “Butterflies”
“Just let me adore you, like it's the only thing I'll ever do.” —Harry Styles, “Adore You”
“Don't want to close my eyes; I don't want to fall asleep, 'Cause I miss you baby; And I don't want to miss a thing.” —Aerosmith “I Don't Want To Miss A Thing”
“If you're lost you can look and you will find me/Time after time.” —Cyndi Lauper, “Time After Time”
“But everything means nothing/If I ain't got you, yeah.” —Alicia Keys, “If I Ain’t Got You”
“Every inch of your skin is a Holy Grail I've got to find/Only you can set my heart on fire, on fire.” —Ellie Goulding, “Love Me Like You Do”
“Something in the way she moves/Attracts me like no other lover.” —The Beatles, “Something”
"And I’d give up forever to touch you, ‘cause I know that you feel me somehow / You’re the closest to heaven that I’ll ever be and I don’t wanna go home right now” — Goo Goo Dolls, “Iris”
“You've been my inspiration. Through the lies, you were the truth. My world is a better place because of you.” —Celine Dion, “Because You Loved Me”
"All of my whole life through. I never love no one but you.” —The Supremes, “Baby Love”
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