Here is a collection of 100 true love quotes to help you express your feelings to your loved one and build a deeper relationship.
True Love Quotes
1. “True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.” ~Antoine de Saint
2. “True love doesn’t happen right away; it’s an ever-growing process. It develops after you’ve gone through many ups and downs, when you’ve suffered together, cried together, laughed together.” ~Ricardo Montalban
3. “Actually, true love is often about trying to teach someone how to be the best version of themselves.” ~Alain de Botton
4. “True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.” ~Erich Segal
5. “A Friend’s Love says: If you ever need anything, I’ll be there. True Love says: You’ll never need anything, I’ll be there.” ~Jimi Hollemans
6. “Success is an excellent resource for our new collective consciousness on how to thrive as humans and create true love through honesty in all our relationships.” ~Susan Campbell
7. “True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.” ~Antoine De Saint
8. “True love, especially first love, can be so tumultuous and passionate that it feels like a violent journey.” ~Holliday Grainger
9. “True love stories never have endings.” ~Richard Bach
10. “True love is thinking more of the other person and less of yourself.” ~Catherine Pulsifer
Heart Touching True Love Quotes
11. “True love brings up everything – you’re allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.” ~Jennifer Aniston
12. “True love never lives happily ever after – true love has no ending.” ~K. Knight
13. “True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.” ~Dada Vaswani
14. “When you find true love you will know it as it will be like any other.” ~Catherine Pulsifer
15. “It can only be true love when you enable your other half to be better, to be the person they’re destined to be.” ~Michelle Yeoh
16. “True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.” ~Ellen G. White
17. “True love will triumph in the end – which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have.” ~John Green
18. “True love, to me, is when she’s the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep.” ~Justin Timberlake
19. “Hallmarks of true love – A willingness to give and take.” ~Newell W. Edson
20. “True love bears all, endures all and triumphs!” ~Dada Vaswani
Quotes About True Love
21. “True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.” ~Leanna L. Bartram
22. “I finally understood what true love meant, love meant that you care for another person’s happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.” ~Nicholas Sparks
23. “In true love, you attain freedom.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
24. “True love does not only encompass the things that make you feel good, it also holds you to a standard of accountability.” ~Monica Johnson
25. “Patience is the mark of true love. If you truly love someone, you will be more patient with that person.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
26. “True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.” ~Honore de Balzac
27. “The thing is that love gives us a ringside seat on somebody else’s flaws, so of course you’re gonna spot some things that kinda need to be mentioned. But often the romantic view is to say, ‘If you loved me, you wouldn’t criticize me.’ Actually, true love is often about trying to teach someone how to be the best version of themselves.” ~Alain de Botton
28. “Life is a game and true love is a trophy.” ~Rufus Wainwright
29. “One secret of true love is that your mind doesn’t choose the person you love – your heart does. The only thing your mind controls is how much to love that person.” ~The Duke of Quails
30. “True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.” ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Romantic True Love Quotes
31. “Unconditional love is the gate that lets abundant happiness enter your home, and your heart, and stay there, forever.” ~Nathan Workman
32. “Instead of basing a relationship on only honesty and trust, true love is focused more on inspiring your partner to excel in the things they love, care for them personally, and enjoy the happiness of being in a relationship.” ~John Franks
33. “If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.” ~Michel de Montaigne
34. “I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.” ~Leo Tolstoy
35. “You owe me nothing for giving the love that I give. You owe me nothing for caring the way that I have. I give you thanks for receiving; it’s my privilege, and you owe me nothing in return.” ~Alanis Morrissette
36. “Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.” ~Rosemonde Gerard
37. “What we typically call love is only the start of love.” ~Alain de Botton
38. “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing.” ~Anaïs Nin
39. “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are.” ~Paulo Coelho
40. “I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.” ~Charles Dickens
True Love Quotes For Him
41. “Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.” ~Thomas Merton
42. “Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.” ~Alexander Smith
43. “In my opinion, the best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what have you, the right person will still think the sun shines out your ass. That’s the kind of person that’s worth sticking with.” ~Diablo Cody
44. “I love you begins by I, but it ends up by you.” ~Charles de Leusse
45. “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.” ~The Notebook
46. “It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.” ~Vladimir Nabokov
47. “The exact love that you want is out there. But it takes patience, growth, tenacity, investment, discernment, a dash of timing, and just the right chemistry.” ~Jenna Birch
48. “Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.” ~Nick Richardson
49. “You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
50. “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” ~Maya Angelou
True Love Quotes For Her
51. “Love is when reality is better than your dreams.” ~Becky Graham
52. “Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So, anyone who’s in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It’s like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven’t seen in a long time.” ~Haruki Marukmi
53. “Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.” ~James Baldwin
54. “Love is to love someone for who they are, who they were, and who they will be.” ~Chris Moore
55. “The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.” ~Lawrence Durrell
56. “The real love is the one that makes you forget all the others.” ~Marty Rubin
57. “The love you show for others is also the love that you show to yourself and it is with this love that all those around you feel the true meaning of love for one another.” ~Byron Pulsifer
58. “I have loved to the point of madness; that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.” ~F. Sagan
59. “Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.” ~Elbert Hubbard
60. “There’s no feeling like getting something in the mail from your loved one. You start to smile before you’ve even opened it!” ~Jennifer Weiner
Forever True Love Quotes
61. “Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun, like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” ~Fred Rogers
62. “I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.” ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning
63. “To love is to enjoy seeing, touching, and sensing with all the senses, as closely as possible, a lovable object which loves in return.” ~Stendhal
64. “Love lets you find those hidden places in another person, even the ones they didn’t know were there, even the ones they wouldn’t have thought to call beautiful themselves.” ~Hilary T. Smith
65. “Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.” ~Felix Adler
66. “Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.” ~Jeanne Moreau
67. “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride.” ~Pablo Neruda
68. “Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.” ~Bell Hooks
69. “Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.” ~Peter Ustinov
70. “The art of love is largely the art of persistence.” ~Albert Ellis
Quote About True Love
71. “Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people; you can set your watch by them. And that’s love, even if it doesn’t seem very exciting.” ~Sylvester Stallone
72. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ~Lao Tzu
73. “If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.” ~Michael Jackson
74. “Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.” ~Andre Breton
75. “Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.” ~Dorothy Parker
76. “You know you’re in love when you don’t want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” ~Dr. Seuss
77. “All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.” ~Ella Wheeler Wilcox
78. “The giving of love is an education in itself.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt
79. “You don’t love someone because they’re perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.” ~Jodi Picoult
80. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” ~Victor Hugo
True Love Forever Quotes
81. “For Thy love is not like man’s love that must be proved by his acts toward Thee. Oh no, Thy love is beyond all proof.” ~Soren Kierkegaard
82. “Love is more than a noun – it is a verb; it is more than a feeling – it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.” ~William Arthur Ward
83. “Love is to love someone for who they are, who they were, and who they will be.” ~Chris Moore
84. “Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby – awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.” ~Lemony Snicket
85. “Real love is seeing that the one you love is happy even when you do things for them that makes you unhappy. Because their happiness is paramount.” ~Jerry Elijah
86. “Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter’s frost and chill, summer’s warmth is in them still.” ~Leo Buscaglia
87. “Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.” ~Boethius
88. “Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning, a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, But still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.” ~Bruce Lee
89. “Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.” ~Henry Ward Beecher
90. “Love is missing someone whenever you’re apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you’re close in heart.” ~Kay Knudsen
True Love Quote
91. “Anyone can speak words, and anyone can think they love someone. But it is the love of someone who stays with you, the love of someone who believes in you, that is the true definition of love.” ~David DeNotaris
92. “The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.” ~John Powell
93. “To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.” ~Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz
94. “Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.” ~Alexander Smith
95. “Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.” ~John Donne
96. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” ~Washington Irving
97. “True unconditional love will never spoil a child because it is impossible for parents to give too much of it.” ~Gary D. Chapman
98. “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
99. “Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.” ~Fulton J. Sheen
100. “To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.” ~Victor Hugo