What Are Romantic Love I Love You Quotes For Valentine's Day And Every Day?

Medically reviewed by Majesty Purvis, LCMHC
Updated October 29th, 2025 by Regain Editorial Team

Key takeaways

  • “I love you” quotes can be effective ways to express romantic feelings on Valentine’s Day and on other days. 
  • Online relationship therapy can also help you verbalize your feelings of love to your partner. 

Many things can show your partner you love them, including love quotes. There are quotes that are appropriate for Valentine’s Day, and those that express your happiness or your deep sense of a soul connection. 

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What are expressions of romantic love?

You can take a walk holding hands, have a candlelit dinner, give flowers, or write a love letter. Sharing romantic poems or sayings is another way to show your love.

Why use I love you quotes?

Sometimes it’s difficult to put your feelings into words. Sharing “I love you” quotes can be a good way to verbalize your feelings

What are good quotes for Valentine’s Day? 

Although every day is a good day to express love, you may particularly want to express your feelings on Valentine's Day.

Valentine’s Day quotes for romantic love

Below are a few quotes to share on Valentine’s Day for the most amazing woman or man.

  • "I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once" - John Green
  • “I want someone to promise me a million kisses and more” - Monica Murphy
  • "And when you smile, the whole world stops and stares for a while, cause you're amazing, just the way you are." -Bruno Mars

Which quotes express happiness about your relationship?

Telling your loved one that you are happy in your relationship is important so that they feel seen, loved, and recognized.

“I love you quotes” for happiness in relationships

These quotes can express the fact that your partner, or even a best friend, is deeply loved by you.

  • "I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone" -J.R.R. Tolkien
  • “Love is not a big thing … it’s a million little things” 
  • “Your love is a gift I will cherish forever.”

Which quotes help you love and be loved?

Sharing love quotes can not only let your loved one know how you feel about them, but it can also inspire further feelings of love in both your hearts.

Expressing your desire to love and be loved

These quotes can help you express your love and can inspire love in return. You can use them to say good night or good morning.

  • “In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours” - Maya Angelou
  • “You make me feel like I’m the only person in the world, and that’s a kind of magic I never believed in before you.”
  • “We love because it’s the only true adventure” - Nikki Giovanni

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Are there love quotes that mention the soul?

The idea of soulmates is popular in our culture, and there are several quotes that mention soul connections.

Lines from poems about the soul

Here are a few lines from famous poets and thinkers expressing life’s journey with a soul mate:

  • "Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies." - Aristotle
  • "Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place." - Rainer Maria Rilke
  • "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." - Rumi

Which poem has the quote “a flower for every time”?

A number of love quotes mention flowers, and a line from an Alfred Lord Tennyson poem is uniquely romantic. 

Alfred Lord Tennyson: “A flower for every time I thought of you”

Tennyson’s quote reads, “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you … I could walk through my garden forever.”

Is it helpful to attend couples therapy?

If you’ve experienced communication and intimacy difficulties, therapy can be an important part of healing, both for a couple and individuals.  

Couples therapy

If you experience conflict in your love life, cute love messages may not be enough. A couples therapist can help identify relationship issues and teach communication and conflict resolution skills.

Individual therapy

Seeking professional support as an individual can also be helpful. You can address relationships or other mental health concerns in individual therapy.

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Is online therapy effective?

Online couples therapy has been proven to be just as effective as in-person therapy. Online therapy lets you attend therapy sessions from home. 

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Takeaway

There are many quotes about love to draw from to express your feelings on Valentine’s Day or any day of the year. There are quotes that can share happiness about your relationship, address your soul connection, and inspire further love. If you have trouble expressing love, therapy may be a good option.
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