47 Romantic Valentine's Day Quotes For When You Just Can't Find The Right Words

Figuring out what to write in that Valentine's Day card—or, fine, text message, if that’s more your speed—is *almost* as difficult as making a last-minute dinner res for the big day. (Although, if you haven’t done that yet, a more creative approach to your Valentine’s Day date night might be in order.) So we’ve obviously turned to the pros to help ya out. We looked to the greatest love stories of all time (*cough* The Notebook *cough*), plus super-romantic songs, poems, and more, to pull some super-romantic words you can send to a new crush, longtime lover, or hey, even a best friend. Whether you’re looking to let someone know they’re your one and only, your soul mate, your lobster…orrrrr you’re just trying to find the right thing to say to that person you’ve gone on six dates with or your current situationship, we’ve got you covered with some truly great quotes.

Scroll through and see what speaks to you and your current ~lovah~ and pick out the one (or a few!) that you know will make your SO’s heart flutter. Because there’s nothing to make you feel special like knowing your beloved puts your love in the same category as, say, Noah and Allie’s. These 47 quotes will help get your card signed, sealed, and delivered just in the nick of time so you can focus on the really important stuff, like sampling holiday chocolates. Did you just win Valentine’s Day? I think you just won Valentine's Day.

1. "Do I love you? My god, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches." –The Princess Bride
2. "You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you." –Pride & Prejudice
3. "You're an angel dressed in armor. You're the fair in every fight. You're my life and my safe harbor, where the sun sets every night. And if my love is blind, I don't want to see the light." –"Close Your Eyes" by Michael Buble
4. "When I look at you, I can feel it. I look at you and I'm home." –Finding Nemo
5. "What do you want? You want the moon? Just say the word and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down. Hey, that's a pretty good idea. I'll give you the moon." –It's a Wonderful Life
6. "I would love to say that you make me weak in the knees but to be quite upfront and completely truthful you make my body forget it has knees at all." –Tyler Knott Gregson
7. "You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don't know how I could have lived without you for as long as I have." –The Notebook
8. "You make me want to be a better man." –As Good As It Gets
9. "And when you smile, the whole world stops and stares for awhile, cause you’re amazing, just the way you are." –"Just The Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
10. "It's like in that moment the whole universe existed just to bring us together." –Serendipity
    
11. "Life is not the amount of breaths you take, it’s the moments that take your breath away." –Hitch
12. "I could make you happy, make your dreams come true. Nothing that I wouldn't do. Go to the ends of the earth for you to make you feel my love." –"Make You Feel My Love" by Bob Dylan
13. "May I admire you again today?" –Pretty in Pink
14. "I want to tell you, again, I love you. Our love has been the thread through the labyrinth, the net under the high-wire walker, the only real thing in this strange life of mine that I could ever trust. Tonight I feel that my love for you has more density in this world than I do, myself: as though it could linger on after me and surround you, keep you, hold you." –The Time Traveler’s Wife
15. "It's the scariest day of the year. Yet only one thing scares me, that we might never have met." –Autumn In New York
16. "I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone." –The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
17. "You're a beautiful woman. You deserve a beautiful life." –Water for Elephants
18. "I don't know how you do what you do, I'm so in love with you. It just keeps getting better. I want to spend the rest of my life with you by my side." –"Amazed" by Lonestar
19. "I love you very much, probably more than anybody could love another person." –50 First Dates
20. "Some people are worth melting for." –Frozen
21. "I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, than eternity without it." –City Of Angels
22. "In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine." –Maya Angelou
23. "You make me happier than I ever thought I could be and if you let me, I will spend the rest of my life trying to make you feel the same way." –Chandler to Monica on Friends
    
    
    
24. "He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began." –Anna Karenina
25. "If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk through my garden forever." –Alfred Tennyson
26. "All of me loves all of you. Love your curves and all your edges, all your perfect imperfections." –"All of Me" by John Legend
27. "I've come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is, and always will be, yours." –Sense and Sensibility
28. "Whenever I'm alone with you, you make me feel like I am home again. Whenever I'm alone with you, you make me feel like I am whole again." –"Lovesong" by The Cure
29. "Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time." –Casablanca
30. "Well I found a woman, stronger than anyone I know. She shares my dreams, I hope that someday I'll share her home." –"Perfect" by Ed Sheeran
31. "You are the best thing that's ever been mine." –"Mine" by Taylor Swift
32. "What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies." –Aristotle
33. "You're still the one I run to, the one that I belong to, you're still the one I want for life." –"You’re Still the One" by Shania Twain
34. "When you meet the right person, you know it. You can't stop thinking about them. They are your best friend and your soulmate. You can't wait to spend the rest of your life with them. No one and nothing else can compare." –How I Met Your Mother
35. "Heaven is a place on earth with you." –"Video Games" by Lana Del Rey
36. "To me, you are perfect." –Love Actually
37. "I want to stand with you on a mountain, I want to bathe with you in the sea. I want to lay like this forever, until the sky falls down on me." –"Truly, Madly, Deeply" by Savage Garden
38. "Every moment spent with you is a moment I treasure." –"I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" by Aerosmith
39. "I've found a reason for me to change who I used to be. A reason to start over new. And the reason is you." –"Wonderwall" by Oasis
40. "I love you. I am who I am because of you. You are every reason, every hope, and every dream I've ever had, and no matter what happens to us in the future, everyday we are together is the greatest day of my life. I will always be yours." –The Notebook
41. "You're mad. Bonkers off your head. But I'll tell you a secret...all of the best people are." –Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
42. "In vain I have 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." –Pride And Prejudice
43. "I believe in you completely. You are my dearest one. My reason for life." –Atonement
44. "Love starts as a feeling, but to continue is a choice. And I find myself choosing you, more and more every day." –Justin Wetch
45. "And when I touch you, I feel happy inside. It's such a feelin' that my love, I can't hide." –"I Want to Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles
46. "There's not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met." –The Muppet Movie
47. "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach, when feeling out of sight for the ends of being and idea grace." –Sonnet 43 by William Shakespeare

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This article originally appeared on Cosmopolitan.com. Minor edits have been made by the Cosmo.ph editors.