A man’s heart is just as loving, sensitive, and beautiful as a woman’s heart. Men, too, need appreciation, a deep connection with another human being, and unconditional gentle love.
Therefore, we’ve handpicked 100 absolutely heart-touching love quotes for him, the man who needs a beautiful sentence that will make him smile and feel less lonely.
Short or long, these love quotes for him are the perfect expression of the deep feeling that lives in all of our hearts.
I hope you enjoy them, share them and most of all, send them to the man who truly deserves to hear they matter and they’re loved.
Love Quotes For Men
1. “Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him or around him and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”— Fyodor Dostoevsky (The Brothers Karamazov)
2. “When he shall die,
Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of heaven so fine
That all the world will be in love with night
And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet)
3. “I fell in love with him. But I don’t just stay with him by default as if there’s no one else available to me. I stay with him because I choose to, every day that I wake up, every day that we fight or lie to each other or disappoint each other. I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me.”— Veronica Roth (Allegiant (Divergent, #3)) | Listen for free with Audible here
4. “I fell in love with you, smartass, because you were one of us—because you weren’t afraid of me, and you decided to end your spectacular victory by throwing that piece of bone at Amarantha like a javelin. I felt Cassian’s spirit beside me in that moment and could have sworn I heard him say, ‘If you don’t marry her, you stupid prick, I will.”— Sarah J. Maas (A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2))
5. “The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.”— Jane Austen (Love and Friendship)
6. “In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. I think it’s impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. And then, in that very moment when I love them… I destroy them.”— Orson Scott Card (Ender’s Game (Ender’s Saga, #1))
7. “You’re in a car with a beautiful boy, and he won’t tell you that he loves you, but he loves you. And you feel like you’ve done something terrible, like robbed a liquor store, or swallowed pills, or shoveled yourself a grave in the dirt, and you’re tired. You’re in a car with a beautiful boy, and you’re trying not to tell him that you love him, and you’re trying to choke down the feeling, and you’re trembling, but he reaches over, and he touches you, like a prayer for which no words exist, and you feel your heart taking root in your body like you’ve discovered something you didn’t even have a name for.”— Richard Siken
8. “The bond forged between us was not one that could be broken by absence, distance, or time. And no matter how much more special or beautiful or brilliant or perfect than me he might be, he was as irreversibly altered as I was. As I would always belong to him, so would he always be mine.“— Stephenie Meyer (New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2))
9. “When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.”— Madeline Miller (The Song of Achilles)
10. “I know that’s what people say– you’ll get over it. I’d say it, too. But I know it’s not true. Oh, you’ll be happy again, never fear. But you won’t forget. Every time you fall in love, it will be because something in the man reminds you of him.”— Betty Smith (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)
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11. “The way he looked at you. I got it then. He loved you, and it was killing him. He won’t get over you, Clary, he can’t.” – Cassandra Clare (City of Glass (The Mortal Instruments, #3))
12. “It’s okay,” he said. “We’re together.” He didn’t say you’re okay, or we’re alive. After all, they’d been through over the last year; he knew that the most important thing was that they were together. She loved him for saying that.” – Rick Riordan (The Mark of Athena (The Heroes of Olympus, #3))
13. “Madly in love after so many years of sterile complicity, they enjoyed the miracle of living each other as much at the table as in bed, and they grew to be so happy that even when they were two worn-out people, they kept on blooming like little children and playing together like dogs.” – Gabriel García Márquez (One Hundred Years of Solitude)
14. “With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.” – Harper Lee (To Kill a Mockingbird)
15. “To him, she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving stones, why no one else’s heart was wild with the breeze stirred by the sighs of her veils, why everyone did not go mad with the movements of her braid, the flight of her hands, the gold of her laughter. He had not missed a single one of her gestures, not one of the indications of her character, but he did not dare approach her for fear of destroying the spell.” – Gabriel García Márquez (Love in the Time of Cholera)
16. “If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.” – George Orwell (1984)
17. “I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the germs of love there detected; and now, at the first renewed view of him, they spontaneously revived, great and strong! He made me love him without looking at me.” – Charlotte Brontë (Jane Eyre)
18. “He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time.” – Brian Andreas
19. “It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.” – John Joseph Powell (The Secret of Staying in Love)
20. “I gave up practically the whole world for you,” I tell him, walking through the front door of my own love story. “The sun, stars, ocean, trees, everything, I gave it all up for you.” – Jandy Nelson (I’ll Give You the Sun)
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21. “Then Day reaches out and touches my hand with his. He encloses it in a handshake. And just like that, I am linked with him again, I feel the pulse of our bond and his- tory and love through our hands, like a wave of magic, the return of a long-lost friend. Of something meant to be. The feeling brings tears to my eyes. Perhaps we can take a step forward together. – Marie Lu (Champion (Legend, #3))
22. “Love is a rebellious bird,
that nobody can tame,
and you call him quite in vain,
if it suits him not to come.”
Ludovic Halévy
23. “Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.” – Gabriel García Márquez (Love in the Time of Cholera)
24. “And I wondered if love was too weak a word for what he felt, what he’d done for me. For what I felt for him.” – Sarah J. Maas (A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)
25. “I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine.” – Song of Solomon 8:3
26. “His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.” – James Joyce (A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man)
27. “I love you,” I say to him, only it comes out, “Hey.”
“So damn much,” he says back, only it comes out, “Dude.”
He still won’t meet my eyes.”
Jandy Nelson (I’ll Give You the Sun)
28. “I’ve never forgotten him. Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love. Such is the strangeness of the human heart. I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye, without looking back even once. The pain is like an axe that chops my heart. ” – Yann Martel (Life of Pi)
29. “She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea shell, always boring against the rock, might do. The making of the place had been her pain. But now, the shell was safely in the rock. It was lodged, and ground no longer.” – T.H. White (The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1-4))
30. “That’s the choice. I love him, with all that, because of all that. On purpose. I love him on purpose.” – Casey McQuiston (Red, White & Royal Blue)
31. “Their eyes met, and they stared together at each other, alone in space. With an effort, she glanced down at the table. “You always look so cool,” she repeated. She had told him that she loved him, and Tom Buchanan saw.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Great Gatsby)
32. “Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love. Such is the strangeness of the human heart.” – Yann Martel (Life of Pi)
33. “She just smiled, said that she loved books more than anything, and started telling him excitedly what each of the ones in her lap was about. And Ove realized that he wanted to hear her talking about the things she loved for the rest of his life.” – Fredrik Backman (A Man Called Ove)
34. “What was it like to love him? Asked Gratitude.
It was like being exhumed, I answered, and brought to life in a flash of brilliance.
What was it like to be loved in return? Asked Joy.
It was like being seen after a perpetual darkness, I replied. To be heard after a lifetime of silence.
What was it like to lose him? Asked Sorrow. There was a long pause before I responded:
It was like hearing every goodbye ever said to me—said all at once.”
Lang Leav (Love & Misadventure)
35. “It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.”— Gabriel García Márquez
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36. “The way he treated me and the way I treated him, the way we took care of each other and our family, while he lived. That is so much more important than the idea I will see him someday. I don’t think I’ll ever see Carl again. But I saw him. We saw each other. We found each other in the cosmos, and that was wonderful.” – Ann Druyan
37. “Any happiness, no matter how brief, seemed better than the long, simmering torture of waking up day after day, knowing I could never have him.” – Becca Fitzpatrick (Crescendo (Hush, Hush, #2))
38. “I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and altogether.” – Emily Brontë
39. “So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you swallowed him whole. Love was substance, broken down and beating through your bloodstream.” – Jodi Picoult (Nineteen Minutes)
40. “Come, gentle night; come, loving, black-browed night;
Give me my Romeo; and, when I shall die,
Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of heaven so fine
That all the world will be in love with night…”
William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet)
41. “Before, I wanted to say: “I found love!” But now, I want to say: “I found a person. And he belongs to me, and I belong to him.” – C. JoyBell C.
42. “He shall never know I love him: and that, not because he’s handsome, but because he’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made out of, his and mine are the same.” – Emily Brontë (Wuthering Heights)
43. “You might not have been my first love, but you were the love that made all the other loves irrelevant.” – Rupi Kaur
44. “I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.” – John Green
45. “If I know what love is, it is because of you.” – Hermann Hesse
46. “When I turn around, he cups my face in his hands, and he kisses me so deeply that I don’t know who is breathing for who, but his mouth and tongue taste like warm honey. I don’t know how long it lasts, but when I let go of him, I miss it already.” – Melina Marchetta (On the Jellicoe Road)
47. “What did my fingers do before they held him?
What did my heart do with its love?
From ” Three Women: A Poem for Three Voices”, 1962″
Sylvia Plath (The Collected Poems)
48. “She imagined loving him would feel like falling in love with darkness, frightening and consuming yet utterly beautiful when the stars came out.” – Stephanie Garber (Caraval (Caraval, #1))
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49. “Maybe you don’t need the whole world to love you. You know? Maybe you just need one person.” – Kermit, the Frog
50. “Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.” – Rosemonde Gerard
51. “He drew a circle that shut me out-
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.
But love and I had the wit to win:
We drew a circle and took him In!”
Edwin Markham
52. “But what if he is your friend?” Achilles had asked him; feet kicked up on the wall of the rose-quartz cave. “Or your brother? Should you treat him the same as a stranger?” (…) He is half of my soul, as the poets say. He will be dead soon, and his honor is all that will remain. It is his child, his dearest self. Should I reproach him for it? I have saved Briseis. I cannot save them all. I know, now, how I would answer Chiron. I would say: there is no answer. Whichever you choose, you are wrong.” – Madeline Miller (The Song of Achilles)
53. “When I tell you I love you, I am not saying it out of habit; I am reminding you that you are my life.”
54. “There are no monuments dedicated to me, and my name will soon be forgotten, but I’ve loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.” – Nicholas Sparks
55. “I wasn’t expecting you. I didn’t think that we would end up together. The single most extraordinary thing I’ve ever done with my life is fall in love with you. I’ve never been seen so completely, loved so passionately, and protected so fiercely.” – Beth Pearson
56. “She loved the guy. She did it for him. She would’ve done anything for him. Some people are like that. Some loves are like that. Most loves are like that, from what I can see. Your heart starts to feel like an overcrowded lifeboat. You throw your pride out to keep it afloat, and your self-respect and your independence. After a while, you start throwing people out—your friends, everyone you used to know. And it’s still not enough. The lifeboat is still sinking, and you know it’s going to take you down with it. I’ve seen that happen to a lot of people here. I think that’s why I’m sick of love.” – Gregory David Roberts (Shantaram)
57. “We reached for each other, and I thought of how many nights I had lain awake loving him in silence.” – Madeline Miller (The Song of Achilles)
58. “I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me.” – Madeline Miller (The Song of Achilles)
59. “She absorbed the terror and beauty of him and his world. Of every moment over the past days. All of it, filling her up like the first breath she’d ever taken. And never had she loved life more.” – Veronica Rossi (Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1))
60. “He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put it in her hair.” – Arundhati Roy (The God of Small Things)
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61. “I meant it when I said I didn’t believe in love at first sight. It takes time to really, truly fall for someone. Yet, I believe in a moment. A moment when you glimpse the truth within someone, and they glimpse the truth within you. In that moment, you don’t belong to yourself any longer, not completely. Part of you belongs to him; part of him belongs to you. After that, you can’t take it back, no matter how much you want to, no matter how hard you try.” – Claudia Gray (A Thousand Pieces of You (Firebird, #1))
62. “Calling it a simple schoolgirl crush was like saying a Rolls-Royce was a vehicle with four wheels, something like a hay-wagon. She did not giggle wildly and blush when she saw him, nor did she chalk his name on trees or write it on the walls of the Kissing Bridge. She simply lived with his face in her heart all the time, a kind of sweet, hurtful ache. She would have died for him..” – Stephen King (It)
63. “One day, you fall for this boy. And he touches you with his fingers. And he burns holes in your skin with his mouth. And it hurts when you look at him. And it hurts when you don’t. And it feels like someone’s cut you open with a jagged piece of glass.” – Maureen Medved (The Tracey Fragments)
64. “Amputees suffer pains, cramps, itches in the leg that is no longer there. That is how she felt without him, feeling his presence where he no longer was.” – Gabriel García Márquez (Love in the Time of Cholera)
65. “If I had to choose between breathing and loving you, I would use my last breath to tell you I love you.” – DeAnna Anderson
66. “For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” – Judy Garland
67. “She loved him. But he didn’t know how to love. He could talk about love. He could see love and feel love. But he couldn’t give love. He could make love. But he couldn’t make promises. – G.G. Renee Hill (The Beautiful Disruption)
68. “I found myself grinning until my cheeks hurt, my scalp prickling till I thought it might lift off my head. My tongue ran away from me, giddy with freedom. This, and this, and this, I said to him. I did not have to fear that I spoke too much. I did not have to worry that I was too slender or too slow. This and this and this! I taught him how to skip stones, and he taught me how to carve wood. I could feel every nerve in my body, every brush of air against my skin.” – Madeline Miller (The Song of Achilles)
69. “…Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel’s hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let go.” – John Boyne (The Boy in the Striped Pajamas)
70. “So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.” – Paulo Coelho
71. “In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.” – Jane Austen
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72. “Will you come with me?” he asked. The never-ending ache of love and sorrow. Perhaps in some other life, I could have refused, could have torn my hair and screamed, and made him face his choice alone. But not in this one. He would sail to Troy, and I would follow, even into death. “Yes,” I whispered. “Yes.” – Madeline Miller (The Song of Achilles)
73. “That he’ll never let you down. That boy’s got a heart the size of Kentucky, and he loves you. That’s important. Take it from someone who knows. My mom used to tell me that whatever you do, marry someone who loves you more than you love him. And I listened to her.” – Nicholas Sparks (The Guardian)
74. “He promised her that he would give her everything, everything she wanted, as men in love always do. And she trusted him despite herself, as women in love always do.” – Philippa Gregory (The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2))
75. “Don’t forget I’m just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her.” – Anna Scott
76. “To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that’s everything.” – T. Tolis
77. “Tell me the story…
About how the sun loved the moon so much…
That she died every night…
Just to let him breathe…”
Hanako Ishii
78. “I must, then, repeat continually that we are forever sundered – and yet, while I breathe and think, I must love him.” – Charlotte Brontë (Jane Eyre)
79. “There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
80. “And because she was young, and so damn clever and amusing and wonderful, wherever she made her home, there would be some man who would fall in love with her and who would make her his wife, and that would be the worst truth of all. It had snuck up on him, this pain and terror and rage at the thought of anyone else with her. Every look, every word from her… he didn’t even know when it had started.” – Sarah J. Maas (Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass, #2))
81. “(…) now, so he shall never know how I love him and that not because he’s handsome Nelly, but because he’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same “ – Emily Brontë (Wuthering Heights)
82. “The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.” – Morrie Schwartz
83. “I’ll never stop loving you. And no matter what is happening, my heart is always with you!”
84. “I love that you are my person and I am yours, that whatever door we come to, we will open it together.” – A.R. Asher
85. “When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” – Harry Burns
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86. “You call it madness, but I call it love.” – Don Byas
87. “I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.” – Rabindranath Tagore
88. “I told him I loved him,” she said, her voice dropping to a whisper. “And he just said it wasn’t enough.” Her eyes were wide and bleak. “How am I supposed to live with that?” – Jojo Moyes (Me Before You (Me Before You, #1))
89. “It was not the passion that was new to her; it was the yearning adoration. She knew she had always feared it, for it left her helpless; she feared it still, lest if she adored him too much, then she would lose herself, become effaced, and she did not want to be effaced, a slave, like a savage woman. She must not become a slave. She feared her adoration, yet she would not at once fight against it.” – D.H. Lawrence
90. “To be your friend was all I ever wanted; to be your lover was all I ever dreamed.” – Valerie Lombardo
91. “I have found the one whom my soul loves.” – Song of Solomon 3:4
92. “I’m scared of walking out of this room and never feeling the rest of my whole life the way I feel when I’m with you.” – Frances “Baby” Houseman
93. “You’re always the first and the last thing on this heart of mine. No matter where I go, or what I do, I’m thinking of you.” – Dierks Bentley
94. “It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.” – Vladimir Nabokov
95. “Right then, I wanted to go back in time and relive every moment with him. One more secret smile, one more shared laugh. One more electric kiss. Finding him was like finding someone I didn’t know I was searching for. He’d come into my life too late and now was leaving too soon. I remembered him telling me he’d give up everything for me. He already had.” – Becca Fitzpatrick (Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1))
96. “I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the germs of love there detected; and now, at the first renewed view of him, they spontaneously arrived, green and strong! He made me love him without looking at me.” – Charlotte Brontë (Jane Eyre)
97. “The best love is the kind that awakens the soul; that makes us reach for more, that plants the fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. That’s what I hope to give you forever.” – Noah Calhoun
98. “I never had a moment’s doubt that I loved you. I believe in you completely. You are my dearest one, my reason for life.” – Ian McEwan
99. “I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that I don’t know if anyone else ever has.” – Stephen Chbosky
100. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.“ – Lao Tzu
100 Heart-Touching Love Quotes For Him
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