90 Quotes Anyone Who Loves Too Hard Would Appreciate

“There's no substitute for a great love who says, 'No matter what's wrong with you, you're welcome at this table.”

— Tom Hanks, bustedhalo.com

“I'm all out of midnight phone calls and flowers sent to your door. I'm out of throwing letters off fire escapes and drawing a cathedral in the sand. I'm out of spray-painting your name on freeway overpasses. I'm low on cute names given between blankets at 9am. I've got no dramatic displays of public…”

— Iain Thomas, amazon.ca

“Any fool can love somebody who’s perfect, somebody who does everything right. But that doesn’t stretch your soul. Your soul only gets stretched when you can still love somebody after they’ve hurt you.”

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips, amazon.com

“He's made me believe I'm worth love of the liquid kind, you know, the kind that seeps to all my damaged parts.”

— Zandile Funde, amazon.com

“I didn't just love him…I needed him. Not in some desperate "you complete me" sort of way. No, Vincent didn’t make me whole. He improved me. Something about him—something I didn't understand—had a way of amplifying the good in my nature while muting the bad. He was a catalyst for my soul.”

— Angela N. Blount, amazon.com

“A soulmate is someone who has locks that fit our keys, and keys to fit our locks. When we feel safe enough to open the locks, our truest selves step out and we can be completely and honestly who we are; we can be loved for who we are and not for who we’re pretending to be. Each unveils the best part…”

— Richard Bach, amazon.com

“When you find somebody you love, all the way through, and she loves you—even with your weaknesses, your flaws, everything starts to click into place. And if you can talk to her, and she listens, if she makes you laugh, and makes you think, makes you want, makes you see who you really are, and who yo…”

— Nora Roberts, amazon.com

“All I can say is that you make me... you make me into someone I couldn't even imagine. You make me happy, even when you're awful. I would rather be with you - even the you that you seem to think is diminished - than with anyone else in the world.”

— Jojo Moyes, amazon.com

“Soulmate is an overused term, but a true soul connection is very rare, and very real.”

— Hilary Duff, amazon.com

“I have seen the best of you and the worst of you, and I choose both.”

— Sarah Kay, Phil Kaye, youtube.com

“I got lost in him, and it was the kind of lost that’s exactly like being found.”

— Claire LaZebnik, amazon.com

“I am sorry they mistook your kindness for weakness, Don’t they know? It takes a strong heart to pump all this blood, all this trying, all this willingness to be open when everyone around is trying to force you closed. You warrior with a purple heart. You lover with a Grand Canyon of possibility. The…”

— Ari Eastman, thoughtcatalog.com

“Love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a brand-new situation. Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere. We simply have to accept it, because it is what nourishes our existence. If we reject it, w…”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

“I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep. Not fuck, like in those movies. Not even have sex. Just sleep together in the most innocent sense of the phrase. But I lacked the courage and she had a boyfriend and I was gawky and she was gorgeous and I w…”

— John Green, amazon.com

“I truly, truly believe that beauty comes from within.”

— Emma Watson, marieclaire.co.uk

“When you make loving others the story of your life, there's never a final chapter, because the legacy continues. You lend your light to one person, and he or she shines it on another and another and another. And I know for sure that in the final analysis of our lives- when the to-do lists are no mor…”

— Oprah, amazon.com

“If you can love someone with your whole heart, even one person, then there's salvation in life. Even if you can't get together with that person.”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

“For one human being to love another human being: that is perhaps the most difficult task that has been given to us, the ultimate, the final problem and proof, the work for which all other work is merely preparation.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke, amazon.com

“Physical chemistry is not physical at all. Anybody can be attracted to another person, but when bodies move like they've known one another forever and eyes lock like you weren't strangers just a little while ago and lips meet like they were built for one another, it is a manifestation of something d…”

— Anonymous, amazon.com

“Love is supposed to change you, and it will. This is how we determine the quality of a relationship: by the person we become when we're in it. People always say the opposite – that you should never change for someone else – but with the right person, you will evolve rapidly. The right person will sh…”

— Brianna Wiest, amazon.com

“I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long, I will stay with you. If you need the medication again, go ahead and take it—I will love you through that, as well. If you don’t need the medication, I will love you, too. There’s nothing you can ever do to lose my love…”

— Elizabeth Gilbert, amazon.com

“I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.”

— Steve Maraboli, amazon.com

“A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”

— Kurt Vonnegut, goodreads.com

“When I'm with you I feel so safe. Like I'm home.”

— Zach Braff, imdb.com

“That’s all anyone wants from anyone else; not love itself but the knowledge that love is there. Like new batteries in the flashlight in the emergency kit in the hall closet.”

— Jonathan Safran Foer, goodreads.com

“I will love you as a thief loves a gallery and as a crow loves a murder, as a cloud loves bats and as a range loves braes. I will love you as misfortune loves orphans, as fire loves innocence and as justice loves to sit and watch while everything goes wrong.”

— Lemony Snicket, goodreads.com

“Poets often describe love as an emotion that we can't control, one that overwhelms logic and common sense. That's what it was like for me. I didn't plan on falling in love with you, and I doubt if you planned on falling in love with me. But once we met, it was clear that neither of us could control…”

— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com

“He looked at her thoughtfully, gently bit the tip of her nose. He had loved her with all his might these two weeks and, in so loving, had considered her transparent, a plate of glass. He could see through to the goodness at her quick. But glass is fragile, he would have to be careful.”

— Lauren Groff, amazon.com

“If you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.”

— Emma Watson, bbcamerica.com