I Love You Quotes

"I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out." — Roy Croft
The poem this is attributed to, by Roy Croft, is nearly identical to a German-language poem by Eric Fried titled "Ich liebe dich" ("I Love You"). Little is known about either poem, so it is difficult to say if Croft actually wrote this poem or if he translated Fried's poem and ended up with the credit. Often the quote is attributed to "Anonymous" or Elizabeth Browning, as well. Add Category or Author

"I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you." — Roy Croft
The poem this is attributed to, by Roy Croft, is nearly identical to a German-language poem by Eric Fried titled "Ich liebe dich" ("I Love You"). Little is known about either poem, so it is difficult to say if Croft actually wrote this poem or if he translated Fried's poem and ended up with the credit. Often the quote is attributed to "Anonymous" or Elizabeth Browning, as well. Add Category or Author

"To say 'I love you' one must know first how to say the 'I.' " — Ayn Rand
The Fountainhead (1943) Spoken by the protagonist of The Fountainhead, Howard Roark, to Dominque Francon after she tells him she is marrying another man: Peter Keating, Roarks antithesis. Add Category or Author

"Parents must get across the idea that I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior." — Amy Vanderbilt
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"Some people never say the words 'I love you'. It's not their style to be so bold. Some people never say those words: 'I love you' But, like a child, they're longing to be told." — Paul Simon
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"A simple I love you means more than money." — Frank Sinatra
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"If I love you, what business is it of yours?" — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"When I say, "I love you," it's not because I want you or because I can't have you. It has nothing to do with me. I love what you are, what you do, how you try. I've seen your kindness and your strength. I've seen the best and the worst of you. And I understand with perfect clarity exactly what you are. You're a hell of a woman." — Joss Whedon
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"I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else." — John Keats
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"I don't love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz
or arrow of carnations that propagate fire:
I love you as one loves certain dark things,
secretly, between the shadow and the soul." — Pablo Neruda
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"So until we meet again, I am thinking of you always; I love you; I wish you were here...in my arms." — Anne Rice
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"It's very difficult for me to say 'I love you' but to sing 'I love you' for me is easier." — Neil Diamond
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"True Love has many forms. But my true love is her...and her name is B.D.C she is an amazing girl who i can connect with on many levels. She is a girl who i can tell everything to and not feel embarrassed about my flaws she can see through my imperfections and find me perfect the way i am and i can do the same with her i love her and if my love had to be compared to some sort of size on earth it wouldn't be compared to anything because my love for her is as big as the universe. I love you babe" — Michael Henderson
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"[Tapers, as I've said, I love you. Your cause is righteous. There is nothing wrong with offering audiophiles music in dense, memory-heavy formats that sound great when pumped through awesome speakers. But I implore you to make an effort to distribute your recordings in a medium of lesser fidelity, as well.] I think that if there's something you like, ... that you think ought to be there in a hundred years, deserves being part of the human heritage, you almost have a moral responsibility to see that it gets digitized and put in as many places as possible." — John Barlow
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"I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you." — Roy Croft
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"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride; so I love you because I know no other way." — Pablo Neruda
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"Everyone has a gripping stranger in their lives, Andy, a stranger who unwittingly possesses a bizarre hold over you. Maybe it's the kid in cut-offs who mows your lawn or the woman wearing white shoulders who stamps your book at the library - a stranger who, if you were to come home and find a message from them on your answering machine saying, "Drop everything. I love you. Come away with me now to Florida," you'd follow them." — Douglas Coupland
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"When I look at you I see flawless perfection-I know somedays you think my eye needs more training- but it doesnt-I know what I see-you are a flawless beauty and time only serves to prove this right.You are my one true love-the one I have prayed for-the one I struggled and fought to believe could ever exist-and you are here.It was worth it-waiting for you has been worth it-fighting for you has been worth it.You have redefined happiness for me-I am overjoyed that you chose me.I love you." — Author Unknown
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"I do not trust people who don't love themselves and yet tell me, 'I love you.' There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt." — Maya Angelou
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"God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ''I love you.''" — Billy Graham
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"There were never words created that can accurately describe how much I love you, how i feel about you... I can only describe a limitless expanse... an entire universe with which to love you." — Gabriel Swann
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