The way we celebrate Valentine’s Day has evolved significantly. From the tradition of giving February 14 cards—dominated by iconic brands like Hallmark—we have shifted to a new custom more aligned with technology and social media, where we exchange messages, quotes, wishes, letters, images, phrases, GIFs, videos, and even memes to say Happy Valentine’s Day.
Nowadays, people prefer to share phrases and images through digital platforms to express their love and affection. This is reflected in a significant increase in searches for Valentine’s Day or February 14 images and phrases on Google.
Famous Quotes from Writers and Notable Figures for Valentine’s Day
Here are some famous love and friendship quotes for this February 14:
- Love is the finest silence, the most trembling, the most unbearable. Jaime Sabines
- Giving life and soul to a disappointment; this is love. Those who have tasted it know. Lope de Vega
- Who has not enjoyed the delights of a chaste love, does not know the happiness that a woman can give. Edward Young
- Among passions, love is the strongest because it attacks the head, body, and heart at the same time. Voltaire
- Love is the passion for another’s happiness. Héctor-Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac
- True affection is not the one that forgives our flaws, but the one that does not recognize them. Jacinto Benavente
- Only by suffering from love do we know how much we love. Antonieta Rivas Mercado
- Forgive sincerely and in good faith, forgive without reservations; this is the hardest test love can endure. Louis Bourdaloue
- The dawn of love is desire. Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
- Men aspire to be a woman’s first love; women long to be a man’s last love. Oscar Wilde
- Falling in love is not loving. One can fall in love and hate. Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
- Love seems to me one of the most refined passions that a human being can experience. José Revueltas
- Love is the occupation of the idle and the leisure of the busy. Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Love is not just a feeling. It is also an art. Honoré de Balzac
- Love itself must be a work of art, not a desperate resource. José Vasconcelos
- To be happy in love, one must, without being blind, know how to close their eyes. Marcel Achard
- Love that calls for love often hears only its own echo. Denys Amiel
- To love is to strip oneself of names. Octavio Paz
- Love is nothing but the novel of the heart; pleasure is its history. Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
- Love requires humility; ambitions find no place in it. Juan Ruiz de Alarcón
- Love is painted blind and with wings. Blind so as not to see obstacles; with wings to overcome them. Jacinto Benavente
Love Quotes for February 14
Here are some love quotes for Valentine’s Day:
- “With every heartbeat, I find one more reason to love you.”
- “You are the dream I never want to wake up from.”
- “Your love is the melody that dances in the silence of my heart.”
- “By your side, every day is Valentine’s Day.”
- “In the book of my life, your pages are the most beautiful.”
- “Together, we are poetry written in the starry sky.”
- “Loving you is finding myself in the infinity of your eyes.”
- “You are the magic that transforms my world into paradise.”
- “With you, every moment is a treasure I keep in my soul.”
- “In the symphony of our life, love is our best note.”
Friendship Quotes
- “True friendship is like a sun that does not hide even on the cloudiest day.”
- “Friends are those who see you cry and say: ‘Let’s fix this together.'”
- “Friendship doubles our joys and divides our sorrows.”
- “A friend is someone who knows the song of your heart and can sing it when you have forgotten the lyrics.”
- “Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.”
- “Friends are the family we choose.”
Funny Valentine’s Day Quotes
Check out these humorous phrases to celebrate Valentine’s Day differently.
- “This Valentine’s Day, I’m in love… with the pizza I’m going to order for dinner.”
- “Valentine’s Day reminder: Love is like software, it always needs updates.”
- “Flowers for Valentine’s? I prefer free Wi-Fi and eternal love.”
- “Valentine’s is the day my love for chocolate is tested… and always wins.”
- “This February 14, remember: Cupid is the only one who can hurt you and get away with it.”
- “Love means being together. On Valentine’s, that means sharing the Netflix account.”
- “They say love is blind. That’s why this Valentine’s, I’ll stumble right into your heart.”
- “Valentine’s: the only day when you can bribe Cupid with chocolates.”
- “This Valentine’s, let’s toast to our love… and to last-minute gift deals.”
- “For Valentine’s, I asked Cupid for stable Wi-Fi instead of love arrows.”
- “Love in modern times: ‘You are the password to my heart.'”
- “This February 14, my plan is a trio: me, my couch, and my favorite show.”
- “Valentine’s: making singles update their dating apps since 496 AD.”
- “On Valentine’s, remember: If Cupid fails, there’s always chocolate.”
- “True love on Valentine’s is finding someone who hates the same people as you.”