Relationship Quotes – You will have numerous different partnerships during your life. There will be friends, lovers, long-term companions, and relationships that defy categorization.
Each partnership will teach you something new about yourself or pull something new out of you.
These relationship quotes will inspire you to reflect on your relationships and their value to your life.
These relationship quotes can help you put into words how your closest friends and loves make you feel.
These relationship quotations can help you articulate your feelings when you’re stuck. Writing a letter is a terrific method to express how much you value the people in your life.
And if you’re stuck for words, one of these relationship quotes can be the perfect way to express your feelings.
So go forth and learn about relationships and remember that some of the most crucial relationship wisdom is being honest, telling how you feel, and never keeping your feelings hidden.
Here are 120+ relationship quotes to help couples’ or partners’ relationships be more peaceful.
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Relationship goals quotes
1. “Affection is when you see someone’s strengths; love is when you accept someone’s flaws.” – One Day #RelationshipGoals
2. “You meet thousands of people and none of them really touch you. And then you meet one person and your life is changed forever.” – Love & Other Drugs #RelationshipGoals
3. “Since the invention of the kiss, there have been only five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind.” – The Princess Bride #RelationshipGoals
4. “My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and the courage to accept the love in return.” – Maya Angelou quotes on love and relationships #RelationshipGoals
5. “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss #RelationshipGoals
6. “We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe #relationshipgoals
7. “Marion and I have not climbed Mount Everest or written a great American novel. But we’ve had the joy of raising two wonderful kids and watching them and their friends grow up into loving adults. And now, we’re gonna have the pleasure of watching them pass that love onto their children. And I guess no man or woman could ask for anything more.” – Happy Days #RelationshipGoals
8. “You and I, it’s as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to earth together, to see if we know what we were taught.” – Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago #RelationshipGoals
9. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao-Tzu #RelationshipGoals
10. “You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.” – Arthur Conan Doyle, The White Company #RelationshipGoals
11. “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” — Paulo Coehlo
12. I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou
13. “We loved with a love that was more than love.” — Edgar Allen Poe
14. “There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” — Mahatma Gandhi
15. “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” — Carl Gustav Jung
16. “You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won’t mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known the person for forever.” — C. JoyBell C.
17. “The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.” — Ernest Hemingway
18. “To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow — this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.” — Elizabeth Gilbert
19. “To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.” — Criss Jami
20. “A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself — to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart.” — Leo F. Buscaglia
Long-distance relationship quotes
21. “That’s how you know you love someone, I guess, when you can’t experience anything without wishing the other person were there to see it, too.” – Kaui Hart Hemmings, The Descendents
22. “I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time.” – A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
23. “I will return. I will find you. Love you. Marry you. And live without shame.” – Atonement
24. “We were together even when we were apart.” – Shannon A. Thompson, Death Before Daylight
25. “There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi
26. “The scariest thing about distance is you don’t know if they’ll miss you or forget about you.” – Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
27. “The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.” – Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
28. “It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.” – Gabriel Garcia Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
29. “But I must admit, I miss you quite terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.” – Lemony Snicket, The Beatrice Letters
30. “It feels good to think about you when I’m warm in bed. I feel as if you’re curled up there beside me, fast asleep. And I think how great it would be if it were true.” – Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
31. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart..” – Helen Keller
32. “I don’t cry because we’ve been separated by distance, and for a matter of years. Why? Because for as long as we share the same sky and breathe the same air, we’re still together.” – Donna Lynn Hope
33. “Our lives were now worlds apart, separated by time, circumstance, and the unbridgeable chasm of money.” – Travis Luedke
34. “Absence is to love as wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small and kindles the great.” – Roger de Bussy-Rabutin
35. “Waiting does not bother me, nor does the distance that is cropping up between us. All I want is a true commitment and to know that your heat will never change.” – Ting Stores
36. “I hate the stars because I look at the same ones as you do, without you.” – Anonymous
37. ” No matter how far you manage to go, distance will never be able to erase those beautiful memories. There is so much better that we shared together.” – Lucy Aims
38. “I have made new friends and have many new people that I know. But hey, you will always be a special part of my heart because no one has been able to replace the space you left in it.” – Stephen Lob
39. “Sometimes I just sit in front of the computer dreaming. I have food in front of me but no appetite to eat it. All because my heart misses you and my mind is dreaming about you.” – Sandra Toms
40. “Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away – and leaves behind only silence.” – Pam Brown
Cute relationship quotes
41. “We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.” – Sam Keen, To Love and Be Loved
42. “Do you ever put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that’s what love is like. Everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but you just keep going.” – Practical Magic
43. “Look, you want to know what marriage is really like? Fine. You wake up, she’s there. You come back from work, she’s there. You fall asleep, she’s there. You eat dinner, she’s there. You know? I mean, I know that sounds like a bad thing, but it’s not.” – Everybody Loves Raymond
44. “I love you, but you don’t know what you’re talking about.” – Moonrise Kingdom
45. “You are my greatest adventure.” – The Incredibles
46. “… When I look at you, I can feel it. And… and I look, and I… and I’m home.” – Finding Nemo
47. “But for now, let me say…without hope or agenda…to me, you are perfect. And my wasted heart will love you.” – Love Actually
48. “Love isn’t hopeless. Look, maybe I’m no expert on the subject, but there was one time I got it right.” – The Simpsons
49. “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you… I could walk through my garden forever.” – Alfred Tennyson
50. “Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.” — Gabriela Mistral
51. “It was almost as if she had willed him into existence, into standing before her at the precise moment she was willing to accommodate him, arriving not a minute too early or too late.” — Roy L. Pickering Jr
52. “I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.” — Alice Walker
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. “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
55. “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.” — Pablo Neruda
56. “Perhaps we are in this world to search for love, find it and lose it, again and again. With each love, we are born anew, and with each love that ends, we collect a new wound. I am covered with proud scars.” — Isabel Allende
57. “To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.” — Jorge Luis Borges
58. “Love is the absence of judgment.” — The 14th Dalai Lama
59. “You open your heart knowing that there’s a chance it may be broken one day and in opening your heart, you experience a love and joy that you never dreamed possible. You find that being vulnerable is the only way to allow your heart to feel true pleasure that’s so real it scares you.” — Bob Marley
60. “Assumptions are the termites of relationships.” — Henry Winkler
Funny relationship quotes
61. “It don’t take a word, not a single word. Go on and kiss the girl.” – The Little Mermaid
62. “Remember, we’re madly in love, so it’s alright to kiss me anytime you feel like it.” –The Hunger Games
63. “… I know I’m old enough to be his mother, but when the Duck laid that kiss on me last night, I swear my thighs just went up in flames! He must practice on melons or something.” – Pretty in Pink
64. “Good luck finding somebody to put up with your shit for more than, like, six months. Okay? But I accept the whole package, the crazy and the brilliant. Alright? I know you’re not gonna change and I don’t want you to. It’s called accepting you for being you.” – Before Midnight
65. “Yes, I’m drunk. And you’re beautiful. And tomorrow morning, I’ll be sober but you’ll still be beautiful.” – The Dreamers
66. “She is the only evidence of God I have seen with the exception of the mysterious force that removes one sock from the dryer every time I do my laundry.” – St. Elmo’s Fire
67. “Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.” – Sex and the City
68. “If the whole damn world was to go to the dogs, as long as I had you by my side, y’know, or sittin’ by my side, or layin’ here, by my side, everything’ll be just okay. I’ve been blowing my horn for a lotta years, but lemme tell you somethin’: I ain’t nothin’ without you.” – All in the Family
69. “Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.” – Albert Einstein
70. “If you love something, and you set it free, and it doesn’t come back… you’re a dumbass!” – Beavis & Butt-Head
71. “I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn’t matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together.” — Julia Roberts
72. “Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational.” — Hugh Mackay
73. “Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.” — Bob Marley
74. “Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.” — Walter Winchell
75. “I don’t need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.” — Shirley MacLaine
76. “In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.” — Taylor Swift
77. “Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.” — William Shakespeare
78. “I was born when you kissed me. I died when you left me. I lived a few weeks while you loved me.” — Humphrey Bogart
79. “Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” — Washington Irving
80. “We can improve our relationships with others by leaps and bounds if we become encouragers instead of critics.” — Joyce Meyer
General relationship quotes
81. “I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
82. “Look, 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 is still going to think the sun shines out your ass. That’s the kind of person that’s worth sticking with.” – Juno
83. “You were worth the wait, and I don’t just mean tonight.” – Friends
84. “I came here tonight because when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” – When Harry Met Sally
85. “That’s why they call them crushes. If they were easy, they’d call ’em something else.” – Sixteen Candles
86. “Me? I’m scared of everything. I’m scared of what I saw, I’m scared of what I did, of who I am, and most of all I’m scared of walking out of this room and never feeling the rest of my whole life the way I feel when I’m with you.” – Dirty Dancing
87. “Three words. Eight letters. Say it, and I’m yours.” – Gossip Girl
88. “You cannot leave everything to Fate, boy. She’s got a lot to do. Sometimes you must give her a hand.” – Ever After
89. “We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.” – Robert Fulghum, True Love
90. “And don’t forget… I’m also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her.” – Notting Hill
91. “Can’t you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that little girl on the bridge, was to bring me closer to you.” – Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
92. “The way her body existed only where he touched her. The rest of her was smoke.” – Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things
93. “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” – Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
94. “I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” – Marilyn Monroe
95. “If she’s amazing, she won’t be easy. If she’s easy, she won’t be amazing. If she’s worth it, you won’t give up. If you give up, you’re not worthy.” – Bob Marley quotes about relationships
96. “It doesn’t matter if the guy is perfect or the girl is perfect, as long as they are perfect for each other.” – Good Will Hunting
97. “A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.” – Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
98. “You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.” – Gone with the Wind
99. “You make me want to be a better man.” – As Good as It Gets
100. “The greatest thing you’ll ever learn/Is just to love, and be loved, in return.” – Moulin Rouge
101. “He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.” – Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
102. “That’s my sweetheart in there. Wherever she is, that’s where my home is.” – Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
103. “But the you who you are tonight is the same you I was in love with yesterday, the you I’ll be in love with tomorrow.” – If I Stay
104. “And when I’m with her, I feel happy to be alive. Like I can do anything.” – Boy Meets World
105. “You erased me from your memories because you thought you were holding me back from having a full and happy life. But you made a mistake. Being with you is the only way I could have a full and happy life. You’re the girl of my dreams… and apparently, I’m the man of yours.” – 50 First Dates
106. “The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman’s heart.” – Josiah G. Holland
107. “Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.” – Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
108. “A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.” – John Lennon
109. “I have crossed oceans of time to find you.” – Bram Stoker’s Dracula
110. “Love is a song that never ends.” – “Love Is a Song,” Bambi
111. “You had me at hello.” – Jerry McGuire
112. “Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.” – Rabindranath Tagore
113. “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, Winnie-the-Pooh
114. “For the two of us, home isn’t a place. It is a person. And we are finally home.” – Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
115. “I would rather share one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.” – Lord of the Rings
116. “In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.” – Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
117. “I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things.” – John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
118. “The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.” – Bob Marley quotes about relationships
119. “It isn’t possible to love and to part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.” – E.M. Forster, A Room with a View
120. “Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.” – Paulo Coelho
121. You don’t love someone because they’re perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.” – Jodi Picoult, My Sister’s Keeper
122. “A soul mate’s purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions, break your heart open so new light can get in, make you so desperate and out of control that you have to transform your life, then introduce you to your spiritual master…” – Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
123. “There’s no such thing as the perfect soulmate. If you meet someone and you think they’re perfect, you better run as fast as you can in the other direction, cause your soulmate is the person that pushes all your buttons, pisses you off on a regular basis, and makes you face your shit.” – Madonna
124. “I knew he would always be my best friend for my whole life. That was the biggest thing to me. I’d never known anything like the friendship that I had with him. I could like him as much as I loved him.” – Blake Lively on husband Ryan Reynolds in an interview with Marie Claire
125. “I’m not one for vomiting declarations of sentiment out across the airwaves, but when we had that baby, I fell more in love with my wife than I’d ever been in my entire life. I couldn’t even believe it.” – Ryan Reynold on The Late Show with David Letterman about wife Blake Lively
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