When you’re in love, the feelings can seem almost overwhelming.
It can be difficult to express how you feel to your special someone.
In today’s post I’d like to give you a little help by sharing 51 of my favorite short romantic quotes and sayings.
So you can get those big emotions out and let him or her know how you really feel deep down.
It doesn’t matter if you do it in person, via text, or some other way, I hope you’ll find something useful here.
Short romantic quotes for him
“If I know what love is, it’s because of you.”
– Herman Hessen
“Love comes from the most unexpected places.”
–Barbara Streisand
“He was my north, my south, my east and west, my work week and my Sunday rest.”
– WH Auden
“I choose you over everything.”
– Marissa Meijer
“One word frees us from all the burden and pain of life: that word is love.”
– Sophocles
“Our love cannot be measured, it is just there.”
– John Paul Stevens
“Every time I’m alone with you, you make me feel like I’m home again.”
– The Cure (from Lovesong)
“You are my heart, my life, my only thought.”
– Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
“Love is what you have experienced with someone.”
–James Thurber
“For us there is no goodbye. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.”
–Mahatma Gandhi
“A woman knows the face of the man she loves, as a sailor knows the open sea.”
– Honoré de Balzac
“Kissing with you feels like healing.”
– Lisa McMann
“Music after my heart, that’s you.”
– Selena Gomez
“A hundred hearts would not be enough to hold all my love for you.”
– Henry Wadsworth
“Love without expectation, love without boundaries.”
– Unknown
‘When I look at you, I feel it. I look at you and I’m home.’
– Dory (from the movie Finding Nemo)
“Who could have imagined that our innocent friendship would turn into blossoming love?”
– Unknown
“When you love someone, you love them as they are, not as you would like them to be.”
– Leo Tolstoy
Short romantic love quotes for her
“In all the world there is no love for you like mine.”
– Maya Angelou
“I love her, and that’s the beginning and the end of everything.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Never above you. Never under you. Always next to you.”
–Walter Winchell
“There is only one happiness in this life: to love and be loved.”
– George Zand
“Sometimes the least expected love comes at the right time, when you are ready for it.”
– Unknown
“Art, like love, moves the heart in unexpected directions.”
–Marty Rubin
“And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.”
– Paul McCartney
“Love can achieve unexpected majesty in the rocky ground of adversity.”
– Unknown
“I never want to stop making memories with you.”
–Pierre Jeanty
“To the world you may be one person, but to one person you are the world.”
–Dr. Seuss
“I have everything I want when it comes to loving you. You are my only reason, you are my only truth.”
– Lean Rimes
“Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.”
– André Breton
“I’ve seen the best and the worst of you, and I choose both.”
– Sarah Kay
“I want you to know that you have been my soul’s last dream.”
–Charles Dickens
“I love that you’re the last person I want to talk to before I go to sleep at night.”
–Nicholas Sparks
“If you remember me, I don’t care if everyone else forgets.”
–Haruki Murakami
‘And I would choose you; in a hundred lifetimes, in a hundred worlds, in any version of reality, I would find you and choose you.”
– Kiersten White
Short and deep romantic quotes for couples
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
– Emily Bronte
“The best thing you can hold on to in life is each other.”
–Audrey Hepburn
“Love is a friendship set to music.”
– Joseph Campbell
“Don’t smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.”
– Leo Buscaglia
“For small creatures like us, the vastness is only bearable through love.”
–Carl Sagan
“You are my sun, my moon and all my stars.”
– E. E. Cummings
“Love is a two-way street that is constantly under construction.”
– Caroll Bryant
“You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.”
–Barbara De Angelis
“Love does not dominate; it cultivates.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“All you need is love. But a little chocolate every now and then doesn’t hurt.”
– Charles Schulz
“Intimacy is the ability to be kind of weird with someone — and discover that that’s okay with them.”
– Alain de Botton
‘Don’t worry. Continue living and loving. You don’t have forever.”
– Leo Buscaglia
“Love is not just something you feel, it is something you do.”
– David Wilkerson
“I love your feet because they roamed the earth and the wind and the water until they bought you from me.”
– Pablo Neruda
‘How do you write love? You don’t spell it. You feel it.”
– A.A. Milne
“Grow old with me, the best is yet to come.”
–Robert Browning
Want more romantic quotes about love? Check out this post full of love quotes and this one with unexpected crush quotes.