Friday, January 28, 2011

Famous Valentine's Day quotes make me happy. After all, there's a reason they're famous, and usually it's because they're particularly funny, insightful, or clever. I just love reading up on other people's wit and wisdom -- it saves me from having to be witty and wise on my own!

If you're like me and you love to use other people's words to express yourself, you won't be able to get enough of these famous Valentine's Day quotes. Some are funny, some poignant, but they all have something important to say.

1. Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. -Victor Hugo

2. If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliché that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal. -John Lennon

3. I claim there ain't

Another Saint

As great as Valentine.

-Ogden Nash

4. Without love, what are we worth? Eighty-nine cents! Eighty-nine cents worth of chemicals walking around lonely. -M*A*S*H, Hawkeye

5. Doubt thou the stars are fire, doubt that the sun doth move, doubt truth to be a liar but never doubt that I love. -William Shakespeare

6. Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less. -Julins Gordon

7. Love is a grave mental disease. -Plato

8. Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anaemic. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

9. Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. - Vincent van Gogh

10. 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

11. How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being? -Oscar Wilde

If you're looking for the perfect quote to express your feelings, you should be able to find it here -- whether you want to tell a friend you care for them, express yourself to someone you love deeply, or just bring a laugh into someone's day. These Valentine's Day quotes are famous for a reason, and you can't go wrong using them for all your valentine needs.

For more famous quotes, check out the popular Famous-Quotes-And-Quotations.com, a website that specializes in 'Top 10' lists of quotations in dozens of categories.