200 Wedding Quotes For Your Happily Ever After

Love, commitment, and happiness: These are the core values of a successful marriage - something we all strive for. Whether you're celebrating your nuptials or need a little inspiration as you start planning your own big day, these 200+ wedding quotes for your happily ever after will help bring out the sentimentality in each moment.

From classic romantic quotations to modern words of wisdom from celebrity couples, get ready to jump into some heartfelt sentiments that will have you swooning with joy.

Inspiring Wedding Quotes

From romantic sayings to funny phrases, here are some of our favorite wedding quotes that will surely add a touch of joy and magic to your ceremony.

• "Love begins in a moment, grows over time, and lasts for an eternity." – Anonymous

Inspiring wedding quotes

• "The happiest marriages are those in which each partner secretly believes they got the better deal." –Anonymous
• "You are the source of my joy, the center of my world, and the whole of my heart.” – Anonymous
• "Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale." – Anonymous

Short wedding quotes

• "Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning." – Anonymous
• "Marriage is like a beautiful garden. With lots of nurturing and care, it can become a place of refuge and peace." –Anonymous
• "A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person." – Mignon McLaughlin
• "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." – Noah Blake

Best quotes about marriage

• "Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls." – Kahlil Gibran
• "The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue." – Barbara de Angelis

Wedding quotes for bride and groom

• "The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother." -Henry Ward Beecher
• "Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction." -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
• "A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ come together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences." -Dave Meurer

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Wedding quotes

• "Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust
• "Love doesn't make the world go round, love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” – Elizabeth Browning

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Funny Wedding Quotes

With all the fun that comes with planning and celebrating a wedding, many couples choose to incorporate humor into their ceremony and speeches. Here are some of our favorite funny wedding quotes, guaranteed to make your guests smile.

• “Happiness is being married to your best friend.” – Anonymous

Funny wedding quotes

• “Marriage isn't a word, it's a sentence...a life sentence!” – Anonymous
• “Marriage is when a man and woman become as one; the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.” – Anonymous
• “Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings…and lawyers.” – Richard Pryor

Funny quotes about marriage

• “Behind every successful man is a surprised woman.” – Maryon Pearson
• “Marriage is like a phone call in the night: first the ring, and then you wake up.” – Evelyn Hendrickson
• “Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.”– G K Chesterton
• “When a man brings his wife flowers for no reason, there's a reason.” – Molly McGee

Funny marriage quotes

• “My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.” – Winston Churchill
• “The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.” – Henny Youngman
• “Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without.” – James C Dobson

Funny quotes about love

• “A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.” – Andre Maurois
• “It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.” – Herbert Samuel
• “The most successful marriages are built on teamwork… A mutual respect, a healthy dose of admiration, and a never-ending portion of love and grace.” – Fawn Weaver
• “An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.” - Agatha Christie

Funny quotes at weddings

• “Marriage has no guarantees. If that’s what you’re looking for, go live with a car battery.” – Erma Bombeck

Religious Sayings About Love

Love is often at the root of many religious teachings, and understanding its power can help us connect to our faith. To remind us of this message, here are a few well-known sayings about love from various religions:

• “Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” - Mother Teresa

Religious sayings about love

• “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” - Corinthians 13:4

Religious love quotes for couples

• “You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.” - Amy Carmichael
• “We love because He first loved us” - John 4:19
• “What therefore God hath joined together, let no man put asunder." - Mark 10:9

Godly love quotes

• "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." - John 15:13
• “Love is not only something you feel, but it is also something you do.” - David Wilkerson
• “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
• "And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love." - 1 Corinthians 13:13
• “Where there is great love, there are always miracles.” - Willa Cather

Religious love quotes

• “Love is not patronizing and charity isn’t about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same - with charity you give love, so don’t just give money but reach out your hand instead.” - Mother Teresa
• “The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.” - William Wordsworth
• “We must understand that love grows from understanding…only in this way can peace be established in this world.” - Madre Teresa de Calcuta
• “Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” - 1 John 4:8
• “Love one another with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.” - Romans 12:10

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Heartfelt Wedding Quotes

No wedding is complete without a few heartfelt words about love and marriage. Whether you’re saying “I do” or just attending, these beautiful wedding quotes are sure to make your heart swell with joy and appreciation for the special day.

"Love is not about how many days, weeks, or months you’ve been together, it’s all about how much you love each other every day." - Anonymous

Heartfelt wedding quotes

• "A hundred hearts would be too few to carry all my love for you." - Anonymous
• "You don't marry someone you can live with - you marry the person who you cannot live without." - Anonymous
• "I choose you. And I’ll choose you over and over and over. Without pause, without a doubt, in a heartbeat. I’ll keep choosing you." - Anonymous

Best heartfelt wedding quotes

• “The most beautiful thing about marriage is that it’s an agreement between two people not to give up on each other.” - Anonymous
• “For two people in a marriage to live together day after day is unquestionably the one miracle the Vatican has overlooked.” - Anonymous
• "The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more; that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds." - Anonymous

Heartfelt quotes for wedding

• "The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart." - Josiah G. Holland
• "The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." - Audrey Hepburn
• "Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." - Maya Angelou
• "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller

Heartfelt love wedding quotes

• "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same." - Emily Brontë
• "You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." - Dr. Seuss
• "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 from “When Harry Met Sally”

Sincere wedding quotes

• "A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences." - Dave Meurer

Best Movie Quotes About Love

Love is a powerful emotion and movies have captured it perfectly over the years. From the sweetest love quotes to the most heartbreaking, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite movie quotes about love that will make you laugh, cry, and feel all those butterflies in your stomach. 

• “Because I’ve realized that no matter where you are or what you’re doing, or who you’re with, I will always honestly, truly, completely love you.” - Love, Rosies (2014)

Best movie quotes about love

• "To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that's everything." - Tangled (2010)
• "If you love someone, let them go. If they return, they were always yours; if they don't, they never were." - The Notebook (2004)
• "You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you" - Pride and Prejudice (2005)

Best love quotes from movies

• "Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind." - A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
• “You deserve someone who loves you with every single beat of his heart, someone who thinks about you constantly, someone who spends every minute of every day just wondering what you're doing, where you are, who you're with, and if you're OK.” - Love, Rosies (2014)
• "The greatest thing you'll ever learn, is just to love and be loved in return." - Moulin Rouge (2001)

Famous movie love quotes

• "Love means never having to say you're sorry" - Love Story (1970)
• “You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness” –Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
• “In case I never told you, I love you.” –The Hunger Games (2012)
• “If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.” – Emily Dickinson (2019)

Movie quotes about love

• “Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”– A Walk to Remember (2002)
• “Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you!” –Lorraine Kellett, Loretta Young
• “Where there is love there is life" - Gandhi (1982)
• "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." – When Harry Met Sally

Love quotes from movies

Loving Music Lyrics

When it comes to expressing love, music can be a powerful language. Whether it's an old classic or a modern-day hit, the right lyrics can help us express our feelings and make special moments that much more meaningful. Here are some of our favorite loving lyrics from songs both old and new!

• “Anything's possible since you made my heart melt” – Justin Bieber, 'All Around Me' 

Loving music lyrics

• “You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess. It's a love story, baby, just say "Yes” – Taylor Swift, “Love Story”
• “My whole world changed from the moment I met you. And it would never be the same. Felt like I knew that I always love you. From the moment I heard your name” - 911, “I Do”
• “Now I know I have met an angel in person. And she looks perfect” – Ed Sheeran, “Perfect”

Love lyrics quotes

• “The first time ever I saw your face. I thought the sun rose in your eyes” – Roberta Flack, “The first time ever I saw your face”
• “And the first time ever I kissed your mouth. I felt the earth move in my hand. Like the trembling heart of a captive bird” – Roberta Flack, “The first time ever I saw your face”
• “I don’t know why it is, but with you, I can't resist; loving you more than I ever did before.” -Maroon 5 feat. Cardi B, ‘Girls Like You’
• “Take my hand. Take my whole life too. Oh, for I can't help. Fallin' in love with you” – Haley Reinhart, “Can’t help falling in love”

Best music lyrics about love

• “Two hearts that beat as one. Our lives have just begun” – Diana Ross and Lionel Richie, Endless Love
• "I believe in you. You know the door to my very soul. You're the light in my deepest, darkest hour. You're my savior when I fall" - Bee Gees, “How Deep Is Your Love”
• "There'll always be sunshine when I look at you. It's something I can't explain just the things that you do. And if you get lonely, phone me and take/A second to give to me that magic you make" - Heatwave, “Always and Forever”
• "Imagine me and you, I do. I think about you day and night, it's only right. To think about the girl you love and hold her tight. So happy together" - The Turtles, "Happy Together”

Love quotes from the best lyrics

• "Just like a star across my sky. Just like an angel off the page. You have appeared to my life. Feel like I'll never be the same. Just like a song in my heart. Just like oil on my hands" – Corinne Bailey Rae, “Like a Star”
• "When a man loves a woman/He can do no wrong. He can never own some other girl. Yes when a man loves a woman. I know exactly how he feels. 'Cause baby, baby, baby, you're my world" – Percy Sledge, "When a Man Loves a Woman”

Love quotes from the best lyrics

• "We are still kids, but we're so in love. Fighting against all odds/I know we'll be alright this time. Darling, just hold my hand. Be my girl, I'll be your man. I see my future in your eyes" – Ed Sheeran, “Perfect”

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Romantic Quotes

Romantic quotes can be a great way to express your feelings for that special someone in your life. Whether you’re looking for the perfect words to tell them how much you care or just want some inspiration, these romantic quotes are sure to melt their heart! Here are some of our favorite romantic quotes:

• "You are my paradise and I would happily get stranded on you for a lifetime." – Anonymous

Romantic quotes

• "The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller
• "Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." - Maya Angelou
• "If I know what love is, it is because of you." - Hermann Hesse

Best romantic love quotes

• "Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile." – Franklin P. Jones
• "You are my compass star." - Emily Dickinson
• "The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds." - Noah Calhoun
• "I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow." - Leo Christopher

Romantic quotes for wedding

• “You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness.” – Julia Roberts
• “The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
• “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” – Victor Hugo
• “I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect and I loved you even more.”– Angelita Lim

Romantic wedding quotes

• “You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.” – Henry Drummond
• “True love stories never have endings.” – Richard Bach

Beautiful love quotes

• "Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind." - William Shakespeare

Poetic Quotes

Poetry is a powerful form of expression that has the power to move us and make us reflect on our own lives. Here are some of the most beautiful poetic quotes from some of the world's greatest poets.

• “Take away love, and our earth is a tomb” – Robert Browning

Poetic quotes

• “Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments” – William Shakespeare
• “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind” – William Shakespeare
• “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies” – Aristotle

Deep poetic quotes about love

• “What therefore God hath joined together, let no man put asunder"– The Bible
• “Love is a game that two can play and both win” – Eva Gabor
• “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved"– Victor Hugo
• “A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love”– Max Muller

Poetic love quotes

• “At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet” – Plato
• “If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden”– Claudia Adrienne Grandi

Love quotes from poems

• “Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us” – Paulo Coelho
• “The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing”– Blaise Pascal
• “Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction” -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
• “If I know what love is, it is because of you"– Herman Hesse

Best love quotes from poetry

• “Where there is love there is life” – Mahatma Gandhi

Simple Quotes

Here are some of the most inspiring quotes from the world's greatest minds. Whether you need a bit of motivation or just want to smile, these words will surely bring you joy and hope.

• "Love is the greatest adventure of all." - Anonymous

Simple quotes

• “The real power of a man is in the size of the smile of the woman sitting next to him.” – Anonymous
• “Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you stay, I will stay.” - Anonymous

Love simple quotes

• “When two souls fall in love, there is nothing else but the yearning to be close to the other." - Anonymous
• “Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” - Marcel Proust
• “And I’d choose you; in a hundred lifetimes, in a hundred worlds, in any version of reality, I’d find you and I’d choose you.” - Kiersten White
• “You are my today and all of my tomorrows.” - Leo Christopher
• “If I know what love is, it is because of you.” - Herman Hesse
• “The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” - Moulin Rouge

Simple quotes about love

• “A great marriage is not when the 'perfect couple' come together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.” – Dave Meurer
• “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” – Robert A. Heinlein
• “When someone else’s happiness is your happiness, that is love.” – Lana Del Rey

Love quotes short

• “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
• “I love you not only for what you are but for what I am when I am with you.” - Roy Croft
• “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott

Great short quotes

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Playful Quotes

We all need a little bit of fun and laughter in our lives. And what better way to brighten up your day than with some playful quotes? Here are some of the top playful quotes from famous personalities that will bring a smile to your face:

• “You don't marry someone you can live with – you marry the person who you cannot live without.” - Anonymous
• "The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return." - Nat King Cole
• "A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person." - Mignon McLaughlin

Playful quotes

• “Love doesn’t make the world go round, but it makes the ride worthwhile” - Franklin P. Jones
• “When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew.” - William Shakespeare
• “Love is a game that two can play and both win.” - Eva Gabor 
• “ Love doesn’t make the world go round, but it makes the ride worthwhile.” - Franklin P. Jones

Best playful quotes

• “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, Pride, and Prejudice
• “Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit." - Kahlil Gibran
• “Love is a friendship set to music.” - Joseph Campbell

Playful love quotes

• “We loved with a love that was more than love.” - Edgar Allan Poe
• “I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
• “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” - Dr. Seuss

Short playful quotes

• “A life lived in love will never be dull." - Leo Buscaglia
• "The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." - Audrey Hepburn

Playful quotes about love

Religious Quotes

• Religious quotes can be a great source of guidance and inspiration. Here are some of the most inspiring religious quotes:
• “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” – 1 Corinthians 13:4-5

Religious quotes

• “God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” – John 3:16
• “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” – Proverbs 4:23
• “Do everything in love.” – 1 Corinthians 16:14
• “And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.” – 1 Corinthians 13:13

Quotes from religious about love and wedding

• “Love never fails.” – 1 Corinthians 13:8 “There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear….” – 1 John 4:18
• “Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another….” – Romans 13:8

Religious quotes about love

• “Whoever does not love does not know God because God is love.” – 1 John 4:8
• “Love is kind and patient, never jealous, boastful, proud or rude. Love isn't selfish or quick tempered…” – 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 
• “We love because He first loved us.” – 1 John 4:19 
• “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” – John 15:13

Religious sayings about love

• “Love your neighbor as yourself.” – Leviticus 19:18 
• “Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.” – Proverbs 10:12 
• “Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate…… So they are no longer two, but one flesh.” – Mark 10:9-10

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Quotes About Partnership

Partnerships have the power to create something greater than the sum of its parts. Partners can come together in both business and personal relationships, allowing them to share resources and support each other through difficult times. Here are some inspiring quotes about the partnership that shows how powerful working together can be: 

• “You are my best friend, my human diary, and my other half. You mean the world to me and I love you.” - Anonymous
• “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” - Dr. Seuss

Quotes about partnership

• “A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” - Mignon McLaughlin 
• “When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.” - Jess C. Scott 
• “Your flaws are perfect for the heart that's meant to love you." – Trent Shelton 

Partnership love quotes

• “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” - Helen Keller 
• "Love is not only something you feel, but it is also something you do." - David Wilkerson
• "Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies." - Aristotle

Love and partnership quotes

• “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.” - Alfred Tennyson 
• “We loved with a love that was more than love.” - Edgar Allan Poe
• “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” - Maya Angelou 

Quotes about partnership love

• “When I tell you I love you, I don’t say it out of habit. I say it to remind you that you’re the best thing that ever happened to me.” - Anonymous 
• “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves." - Victor Hugo 
• “If I know what love is, it is because of you.” - Hermann Hesse 

Quotes for love partner

• “Your flaws are perfect for the heart that's meant to love you." - Trent Shelton 

Wrapping Up

Planning your wedding can be a daunting task, but luckily there are plenty of resources available to you to help make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. That's why we've compiled this list of 200+ wedding quotes for your happily ever after about love and marriage that will hopefully provide some inspiration for your own vows or simply offer a heartfelt sentiment that you can share with your spouse on your wedding day. We wish you all the best in planning your dream wedding, and we hope these quotes bring some joy into the process!