Top 40 Short Love Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.”

— E.E. Cummings

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Poetry Quotes, Love You Quotes, Romantic Quotes

2. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”

— Lao Tzu

Also featured in: Courage Quotes, Love Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Short Positive Quotes

3. “One love, one heart, one destiny.”

— Bob Marley

Also featured in: Music Quotes, Love Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes

4. “Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.”

— Nicholas Sparks

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Relationship Quotes, Beautiful Quotes, Quotes About Feelings, Romantic Quotes

5. “It’s better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”

— Alfred Tennyson

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Live Life Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Quality Quotes, Broken Heart Quotes

6. “You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”

— Jodi Picoult

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Emotional Quotes, Emotion Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Commitment Quotes

7. “Love simply is.”

— Paulo Coelho

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Care Quotes, Quotes About Feelings, Soul Quotes

8. “Whatever the question, love is the answer.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes, Feel Better Quotes, Kindness Quotes

9. “Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.”

— Paulo Coelho

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Meaningful Quotes, Fiction Quotes

10. “If you love and get hurt, love more. If you love more and hurt more, love even more. If you love even more and get hurt even more, love some more until it hurts no more.”

— Anonymous

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Care Quotes, Moving Quotes, Healing Quotes, Broken Heart Quotes

11. “Certain things in life simply have to be experienced -and never explained. Love is such a thing.”

— Paulo Coelho

Also featured in: Love Life Quotes, Quotes About Heart, Love Is Quotes, Couple Quotes

12. “I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.”

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Also featured in: Love Life Quotes, Poetry Quotes, Love You Quotes, Soul Quotes, Romantic Quotes

13. “If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”

— A. A. Milne

Also featured in: Relationship Quotes, Cute Quotes, Emotion Quotes, Love You Quotes, Couple Quotes

14. “Love is just a word, but you bring it definition.”

— Eminem

Also featured in: Love Is Quotes, Love Quotes for Her, Love of My Life Quotes

15. “We live in the world when we love it.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

Also featured in: Famous Quotes, Live Life Quotes, Love You Quotes

16. “A good marriage is where both people feel like they're getting the better end of the deal.”

— Anne Lamott

Also featured in: Love Life Quotes, Couple Quotes, Marriage Quotes

17. “I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.”

— Taylor Swift

Also featured in: Love Life Quotes, Romantic Quotes, Falling in Love Quotes

18. “You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.”

— Amy Carmichael

Also featured in: Christian Motivational Quotes, Values Quotes, Caring Quotes, Love You Quotes, Quotes About Giving

19. “The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”

— Oscar Wilde

Also featured in: Love You Quotes, Falling in Love Quotes, Romantic Quotes for Her

20. “We were together. I forget the rest.”

— Walt Whitman

Also featured in: Love You Quotes, Couple Quotes, Falling in Love Quotes

21. “If a lot of people love each other, the world would be a better place to live.”

— Tommy Wiseau

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Happy Quotes, Quotes About People, Love Is Quotes

22. “The Heart wants what it wants – or else it does not care.”

— Emily Dickinson

Also featured in: Love You Quotes, Quotes About Feelings, Quotes About Heart, Longing Quotes

23. “She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes...”

— Lord Byron

Also featured in: Poetry Quotes, Love You Quotes, Beauty Quotes

24. “Love is the law, love under will.”

— Aleister Crowley

Also featured in: Love Is Quotes, Magic Quotes

25. “In true love, you attain freedom.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

Also featured in: Buddhist Quotes, Love Is Quotes, True Love Quotes

26. “If I lay here If I just lay here would you lie with me and just forget the world?”

— Snow Patrol

Also featured in: Music Quotes, Romantic Quotes, Longing Quotes, I Love You Quotes

27. “Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would also change.”

— William Shakespeare

Also featured in: Quotes About Heart, Romantic Quotes, Moon Quotes

28. “Only God knows how much I love you.”

— Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

Also featured in: Quotes About Heart, Romantic Quotes, I Love You Quotes, I Love You Quotes for Her

29. “Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

Also featured in: Be Kind Quotes, Harmony Quotes, Love Is Quotes, True Love Quotes

30. “We found love in a hopeless place.”

— Rihanna

Also featured in: Romantic Quotes, Quotes About Songs, Cute Love Quotes, Short Love Quotes for Him

31. “There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Also featured in: Romantic Quotes, Deep Love Quotes

32. “Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn’t make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.”

— Nicholas Sparks

Also featured in: Care Quotes, Quotes About Heart, Romantic Quotes, Heartbreak Quotes

33. “Of all things love is the most potent.”

— Maria Montessori

Also featured in: Love Is Quotes, Good Morning Love Quotes, Cute Love Quotes

34. “Jesus, I love you. Jesus, I love you.”

— Mother Teresa

Also featured in: Blessing Quotes, Faith Quotes, Love Is Quotes

35. “He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.”

— Saint Augustine

Also featured in: Scripture Quotes, Blessing Quotes, Love Is Quotes

36. “Music is the language of the heart without words.”

— Shinichi Suzuki

37. “The real us is pure love, pure light.”

— Miguel Ruiz

Also featured in: Be Kind Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Love Yourself Quotes, Quotes About Heart

38. “I Love you so much, I don’t care what you think.”

— Esther Hicks

Also featured in: Unconditional Love Quotes, I Love You Quotes

39. “Act by inspiration, motivated by love.”

— Russell M. Nelson

Also featured in: Be Kind Quotes, Service Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Good Morning Love Quotes

40. “Turn off your brain and turn on your heart.”

— Axwell

Also featured in: Falling in Love Quotes, Happy Valentine's Day Quotes, Quotes About the Brain

41. “I’m waiting for my princess to come. I just have to be patient.”

— Niall Horan

Also featured in: Cute Love Quotes, Romantic Quotes for Her, Quotes About Waiting

42. “You are the mirror of divine beauty.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Affirmation Quotes, Love Yourself Quotes, Deep Love Quotes

43. “You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.”

— Anaïs Nin

Also featured in: True Love Quotes, Soulmate Quotes, Good Morning Love Quotes, Love Quotes for Him

44. “To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”

— Federico García Lorca

Also featured in: Longing Quotes, Book Quotes About Love

45. “It is love alone that leads to right action. What brings order in the world is to love and let love do what it will.”

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Also featured in: True Love Quotes, Book Quotes About Love, Good Morning Love Quotes

46. “Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: True Love Quotes, Longing Quotes, Book Quotes About Love