Whether you’re looking for a winning online dating message or a creative way to say “I love you,” love can often be challenging to express. If you’re at a loss for words to describe how you feel, check out these 50 passionate and stirring quotes from some of the world’s famous writers, musicians, and poets — all of which are sure to melt anyone’s heart. You can use these quotes on any social media platform, too.

I have loved you all my life; it has just taken me this long to find you. – Unknown

Love will travel as far as you let it. It has no limits. – Dee King

Last night I hugged my pillow and dreamt of you. I wish that someday I’d dream about my pillow and I’d be hugging you. – Generose Relano

On the left side of a strong woman, stands a strong man; he is strengthened by her character. – Ellen J. Barrier

Like a wave out on the ocean I will always come right back to you. – Hunter Hayes

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. – Nicholas Sparks

The happiest, healthiest, and longest-lasting relationships happen when each partner is secure and whole within themselves. – Pamela Cummins

Thank you for letting me be myself and for loving me for who I really am. – Unknown

Love is having someone to do nothing with. – Melanie Cusick-Jones

I love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you. – Neil Barringham

Thank God someone threw me away so you could pick me up and love me. – Unknown

Your hand fits in mine like it’s made just for me. – Unknown

They told me that to make her fall in love, I had to make her laugh, but every time she laughs I’m the one who falls in love. – Tommaso Ferraris

A strong relationship requires choosing to love each other even in those moments when you struggle to like each other. – Unknown

The couples that are meant to be are the ones who go through everything that is meant to tear them apart and come out even stronger than before. – Unknown

Someone asked me. that do you see in him? I replied “Everything you don’t.” – Unknown

I don’t need a perfect relationship. I just need someone to act silly with, someone who treats me well and loves being with me more than anything. – Unknown

Take care of him and make him feel important. If you can do that, you’ll have a happy and wonderful marriage. Like two out of every ten couples. – Neil Simon

When I’m with you, hours feel like seconds. When we’re apart, days feel like years. – Unknown

Just because you’re mad at someone doesn’t mean you stop loving them.

Between our laughs, long talks, stupid fights, and jokes I FELL IN LOVE! – Unknown

If happiness is a drug, then I want to be your dealer. – Unknown

Love lets you find those hidden places in another person. – Unknown

When you are in a real relationship, you never have to pretend to be someone that you’re not. – Hilary T. Smith

I would rather spend one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone. – Arwen

I don’t care if we fight as long as we get to kiss and make up. – Ed Sheeran

I would rather fight with you than make love to anyone else. – Unknown

The reason it hurts so much to separate us is because our souls are connected. – The Wedding Date

Love: Two minds without a single thought. – Philip Barry

Every single successful love story has those unbearable and unbearably exciting moments of hand-holding. – David Levithan

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. – Sam Keen

We can only love others as much as we love ourselves. – Brené Brown

If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her,
that is not true love. – Thich Nhat Hanh

Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn’t what romantic songs tell us it is – love simply is. – Paulo Coelho

When I look at you, I can feel it. And… and I look, and I… and I’m home. – Finding Nemo

Remember, we’re madly in love, so it’s alright to kiss me anytime you feel like it. – The Hunger Games

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear. – John Lennon

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. – Albert Einstein

You were worth the wait, and I don’t just mean tonight. – Friends

Three words. Eight letters. Say it, and I’m yours. – Gossip Girl

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

Hate is… It’s too easy. Love. Love takes courage. – Hannah Harrington

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

Love is honesty. Love is a mutual respect for one another. – Simone Elkeles

Love who you love while you have them. That’s all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you’ll never run out. – Ann Brashares

I believe in love the verb, not the noun. – Greg Behrendt

You know that when I hate you, it is because I love you to a point of passion that unhinges my soul. – Julie de Lespinasse

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain. – Mark Twain

A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man. – Charles Dickens

It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you. – Bertrand Russell