48 Valentine’s Day Quotes to Send to All Your Loved Ones

Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re in love with love, in love with that special someone, or in love with the single life, these Valentine’s Day quotes will make your holiday (and your greeting cards) complete. 

We’ve rounded up our favorite funny, sweet, and romantic quotes. These little bits of wisdom will help you celebrate your significant other, your single friends, your galentines — in short, all your loved ones. Find the Valentine’s Day message to match each of your relationships, and add it to your Valentine’s Day cards. 

Romantic Valentine’s Day Quotes 

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If you’ve found your one great love, let them know by adding one of these quotes to your Valentine’s Day love letter. 

• “If we’d never met, I think I would’ve known that my life wasn’t complete. And I would have wandered the world in search of you, even if I didn’t know who I was looking for.” – Nicholas Sparks, American novelist
• “Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.” – E.E. Cummings, American poet
• “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” – Emily BrontĂ«, English novelist
• “I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says.” – Emily BrontĂ«, English novelist
• “Doubt that the stars are fire, doubt that the sun doth move his aides, doubt truth to be a liar, but never doubt I love.” – William Shakespeare, English playwright
• “I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.” – Zelda Fitzgerald, American novelist

“Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weakness.” – Ann Landers, American columnist

Valentine’s Day Quotes for a Long-Time Love 

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If your relationship has been around for a while, you may feel like you’ve said “I love you” in every possible way. Here are a few new ways to let your partner know that your love is aging like fine wine. 

• “Our love is old and sure, not new and frantic. You know I’m yours and I know you are mine. And saying that has made me feel romantic, my dearest love, my darling valentine.” – Wendy Cope, English poet 
• “A successful relationship requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” – Mignon McLaughlin, American journalist 
• “Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.” – Robert Browning, English poet 
• “It is our old love I love.” – Erika Jong, American novelist 
• “I aspire to be an old man with an old wife laughing at old jokes from a wild youth.” – Atticus, Canadian poet 
• “Where there is lasting love, there is a family.” – Shere Hite, American-German educator and feminist 

Cute and Funny Valentine’s Day Quotes

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The best thing about love is its ability to make us giggle like school kids. Here are a few love quotes that will make your Valentine’s Day cards funny.

• “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” – Charles M. Schulz, American cartoonist
• “People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.” – Bob Hope, British-American comedian
• “When you are courting a nice girl, an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red hot cinder, a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity.” – Albert Einstein, German-American theoretical physicist
• “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.” – Dr. Seuss, American author
• “I can’t make you love me, but I can fill my pantry with your favorite snacks.” – Rob Delaney, American-British comedian 
• “Everyone has a weakness, but I have two; everything you say and everything you do.” – Shel Silverstein, American poet 
• “If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.” – Jane Austen, English novelist
• “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss, American author
• “Love is sharing your popcorn.” – Charles M. Schulz, American cartoonist
• “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn, British actress
• “It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.” – John Green, American author

Valentine’s Day Quotes for Single People 

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Show the single people in your life that you’re thinking of them. Whether your single friend is looking for love or is so over it, we’ve got a quote for them. Here’s to the cynics, the happy singles, and the hopeful romantics! 

For your favorite cynical single: 

• “Love bites.” – Def Leppard, English rock band 
• “Men should be like Kleenex: soft, strong, disposable.” – Cher, American singer
• “Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.” – Jim Carrey, Canadian-American actor
• “You can’t buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.” – Henny Youngman, English-American comedian
• “The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” – Charles De Gaulle, French president

For your friends who love singledom:

• “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” – Oscar Wilde, Irish poet
• “Single is no longer a lack of options – but a choice. A choice to refuse to let your life be defined by your relationship status but to live every day Happily and let your Ever After work itself out.” – Mandy Hale, American author
• “Love yourself first because that’s who you’ll spend the rest of your life with.” – Luigina Sgarro, Italian author
• “I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.” – Henry David Thoreau, American naturalist

For the hopeful romantic who needs a little extra encouragement: 

• “Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.” – Maya Angelou, American poet 

Valentine’s Day Quotes for Everyone

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At Greenvelope, we believe Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romantic love — it’s about all kinds of love. Take this opportunity to celebrate the love you have for your friends and family. Here are love quotes that you can send to anyone who makes your heart feel full. 

• “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu, Chinese philosopher 
• “No one has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.” – Zelda Fitzgerald, American novelist 
• “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller, American author and activist
• “There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.” – George Sand, French novelist 
• “Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” – Franklin P. Jones, American humorist 
• “The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.” – Blaise Pascal, French mathematician 
• “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” – Maya Angelou, American poet 
• “Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.” Antoine de Saint-ExupĂ©ry, French writer 

Galentine’s Day Quotes 

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Galentine’s Day takes place one day before Valentine’s Day on February 13. It was invented for the sitcom “Parks and Recreation,” but it’s taken on a life of its own. Turns out, women everywhere were looking for a day to celebrate their true love — the amazing ladies in their life. Here are some quotes that will let your best girls know that you’re putting sisters before misters this Galentine’s Day. 

• “Uteruses before duderuses. Ovaries before brovaries.” – Leslie Knope, fictional character, Parks and Recreation
• “The love expressed between women is particular and powerful because we have had to love in order to live; love has been our survival.” Audre Lorde, American writer and activist
• “Women understand. We may share experiences, make jokes, paint pictures, and describe humiliations that mean nothing to men, but women understand.” – Gloria Steinem, American journalist and activist 
• “My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways, they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.” – Helen Keller, American author and activist
• “Female friendship has been the bedrock of women’s lives for as long as there have been women.” – Rebecca Traister, American author

Be Mine, Valentine

Remember the days of handing out Valentine’s Day cards to everyone in your class? This year, bring that tradition back (minus all the wasted paper). Show loved ones near and far that you’re thinking of them with a digital greeting card. 

Digital Valentine’s Day cards get delivered directly to your friends’ and family’s inboxes, making it one of the easiest and fastest ways to show you care. Customize the text with your favorite Valentine’s Day quotes to say “I love you” in style.