Love Quotes That Express Exactly What ‘I Love You’ Really Means

November 15th, 2017   |   Updated on February 17th, 2022

1. “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

2. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”-Oscar Wilde

3. “You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, Love like you’ll never be hurt, Sing like there’s nobody listening,and live like it’s heaven on earth.”-William W. Purkey

4. “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”-Elbert Hubbard

5. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

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6. “We accept the love we think we deserve.”-Stephen Chbosky

7. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other”-Audrey Hepburn

8. “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”-Andre Gide

9. “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”-John Green

10. “The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.”-Elie Wiesel

11. “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

12. “Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”-Nicholas Sparks

13. “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.”-Charles M. Schulz

14. “The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.”-Chuck Palahniuk

15. “A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other…Maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever”-Dave Matthews Band

16. “Everyone, at some point in their lives, wakes up in the middle of the night with the feeling that they are all alone in the world, and that nobody loves them now and that nobody will ever love them, and that they will never have a decent night’s sleep again and will spend their lives wandering blearily around a loveless landscape, hoping desperately that their circumstances will improve, but suspecting, in their heart of hearts, that they will remain unloved forever. The best thing to do in these circumstances is to wake somebody else up, so that they can feel this way, too.”-Lemony Snicket