Best Valentine's Day Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.”

“The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.”

“The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”

“For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.”

“I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.”

“If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.”

“We are most alive when we're in love.”

“Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.”

“I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.”

“I know of only one duty, and that is to love.”

“Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.”

“I like perfume and flowers.”

“The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.”

“I'd kiss a frog even if there was no promise of a Prince Charming popping out of it. I love frogs.”

“Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.”

“How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.”

“Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.”

“I do not want horses or diamonds - I am happy in possessing you.”

“The best smell in the world is that man that you love.”

“I got a Valentine's Day card from my girl. It said, 'Take my heart! Take my arms! Take my lips!' Which is just like her. Keeping the best part for herself.”

“Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!”

“This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.”

“You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.”

“I love bringing roses to a woman when she least expects it.”

“Today is Valentine's Day - or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day!”

“I'm more of a cynic, but my husband loves 'Rent.' For Valentine's Day, I got him a 'Rent' walking tour. All it was was a man pulling up photos from the movie on his phone and going, like, 'In the movie, they go to Life Cafe.' And then he took us to a thrift store and it was, like, 'Angel wore a coat you could probably find in a thrift store.'”

“My granddaddy on my momma's side, he was a romantic. He loved love songs. Every Valentine's Day, I remember him buying a red carnation for my grandmomma, my momma and my sister. That was something you could count on every year.”

“I think diamonds represent luxury, indulgence, and class. So any time you can incorporate a gift that is synonymous with all those attributes, you know the other person will love it. I would challenge someone to find something that better represents Valentine's Day more than diamonds!”

“I treat my wife very differently than I treat my chums and my pals. I wouldn't worry about calling them on Valentine's Day, opening the door for them, or making sure they were OK.”

“It's hard to think it's important to try out as cheerleader when you're starring on Broadway. But you do kind of miss the things that I now see my children doing. I'm just happy they are not actors. The Valentine's Day dance is really important. Pitching in Little League is very important. And the medals and the scouts are really important.”