149 Best Love and Long Distance Relationship Quotes to Keep You Inspired

Following is our list of love and long distance quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about long distance relationship love.

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Famous Love And Long Distance Quotes

Distance is a great promoter of admiration! — Denis Diderot

Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart. — Kai Knudsen

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one. - Japanese Proverbs

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one. — Japanese Proverbs

Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there? — Richard Bach

Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars. - Gilbert Parker

Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars. — Gilbert Parker

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity. — Ouida

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more. — Nicholas Sparks

Love is a promise; love is a souvenir. — John Lennon

Love is space and time measured by the heart. — Marcel Proust

Love has no boundaries. — Andrej Pejic

Long distance tells you a horse's real strength; Time tells you a person's true heart. — Changpeng Zhao

Love is all you need. — Paul McCartney

Distance sometimes lets you know who's worth keeping and who's worth letting go. — Frank Ocean

Love as much as you can from wherever you are. — Thaddeus Golas

The strength of a good friendship that goes the distance will be unconditional love. — Brian Houston

Short Love And Long Distance Quotes

  • Love is the bridge between two hearts. — Source Unknown
  • True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart — Helen Keller
  • Absence makes the heart grow fonder and tears are only rain to make love grow. — Ray Charles
  • Love conquers all things. — Virgil
  • Love is when you don't have to be with another person to touch their heart! — Torquato Tasso
  • If one is far away, one also gets far from the heart. — Turkish Proverbs
  • Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear. — John Lennon
  • How far should a person go in the name of true love? — Nicholas Sparks
  • Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. — Mae West
  • Love insists the loved loves back — Dante Alighieri

Love And Long Distance Image Quotes

Love and long distance quote Your mind will always believe everything you tell it. Feed it hope. Feed it truth. Feed it with love
Your mind will always believe everything you tell it. Feed it hope. Feed it truth. Feed it with love.

Long Distance Love Quotes

Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do. — Jean Piaget

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having. — Frank Lloyd Wright

I'd rather die tomorrow than live a hundred years without knowing you. — Pocahontas

Love and long distance quote The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measur
The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure.

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. — A. A. Milne

I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart. — Nicholas Sparks

Things must be felt with the heart. — Helen Keller

Love and long distance quote Everyone comes with baggage. Find someone who loves you enough to help you unpack.
Everyone comes with baggage. Find someone who loves you enough to help you unpack.

Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big. — Umberto Eco

Absence makes heart grow fonder. — English Proverbs

Distance never seperates two hearts that really care, for our memories span the miles and in seconds we are there. But whenever I start feeling sad cuz I miss you I remind myself how lucky I am to have someone so special to miss. — Henri Nouwen

All the while, believe me, I prayed our night would last twice as long. — Sappho

Long Distance Relationship Love Quotes

I miss you even more than I could have believed; and I was prepared to miss you a good deal. — Vita Sackville-West

The scariest thing about distance is that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you. — Nicholas Sparks

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. — Erica Jong

Love and long distance quote It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder — Eleanor Roosevelt

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. — Nicholas Sparks

It is a risk to love. What if it doesn't work out? Ah, but what if it does. — Peter McWilliams

Love and long distance quote How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams. — Dorothy Day

Wherever you are you will always be in my heart. — Mahatma Gandhi

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely. — Charles M. Schulz

When you don't know what to do, get still. The answer will come. — Oprah Winfrey

Long Distant Relationship Quotes

Some women love only what they can hold in their arms; others, only what they can't. — Mignon McLaughlin

There is love in holding and there is love in letting go. — Elizabeth Berg

The distant soul can shake the distant friend's soul and make the longing felt, over untold miles. — John Masefield

Love and long distance quote If I cut you off chances are you handed me the scissors.
If I cut you off chances are you handed me the scissors.

Separation is not the end of love; it creates love. — Nancy Friday

Unfortunately, I'm more experienced than I care to admit on long-distance relationships. Just because that is my life. I travel because I love to. As a result, I have to sort of make it work when a relationship kind of comes into view. — Hunter Hayes

Here in my heart, that is where you will be; you will be with me, here in my heart. No distance can keep us apart, long as you are here in my heart. — Diane Warren

Love and long distance quote To love a person is to see all of their magic, and to remind them of it when they have forgotten.
To love a person is to see all of their magic, and to remind them of it when they have forgotten.

I miss your love, I miss your touch But I'm feeling you every day. And I can almost hear you say You've come a long way baby. — Robbie Williams

This is the sad bed of chosen chastity because you are miles and mountains away. — Erica Jong

I thought of the words of the Renaissance philosopher Michel de Montaigne. "If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I. — Josh Lanyon

Distance does not break off the friendship absolutely, but only the activity of it. — Aristotle

Long Distance Relationship Quotes

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be. — Rick Warren

As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence. — Alcibiades

I'm very much a loner. I don't like long relationships with people and I always keep people at a distance. — Anthony Hopkins

Love and long distance quote Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age. — John Dryden

In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged. — Unknown Author

Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall — George Fetherling

Love and long distance quote I hope to arrive to my death, late, in love and a little drunk.
I hope to arrive to my death, late, in love and a little drunk.

It would be impossible to "love" anyone or anything one knew completely. Love is directed towards what lies hidden in its object. — Paul Valery

Distance makes the heart grow fonder. — Simone Elkeles

If you listen to the wind very carefully, you'll be able to hear me whisper my love for you. — Andrew Davidson

It feels good to think about you when I'm warm in bed. I feel as if you're curled up there beside me, fast asleep. And I think how great it would be if it were true. — Haruki Murakami

Distance Love Quotes

Oh, may your silhouette never dissolve on the beach; may your eyelids never flutter into the empty distance. Don't leave me for a second, my dearest. — Pablo Neruda

I am in love with girls that are bad and naughty and badass, and a little selfish, but I like to watch from a respectful distance! — Dreama Walker

Friendships and loves are forgotten, and when they meet, they talk like strangers, like passers-by — Greek Proverbs

Love and long distance quote The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.

The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep... — Robert Frost

I always loved running.... It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power. — Jesse Owens

I am waiting for the day when I will see you again and hold your soft hands, touch your sweet lips and hug you tight so that you will never leave me again. — Mercy Johnson

Love and long distance quote Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.

There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent. — Joe Strummer

There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday. — Robert Nathan

Today the heart of God is an open wound of love. He aches over our distance and preoccupation. He mourns that we do not draw near to Him. He grieves that we have forgotten Him. He weeps over our obsession with muchness and manyness. He longs for our presence. — Richard J. Foster

always thought of myself as a loving person. But she was right. I had been a fair-weather friend. As long as she was happy and nice, I loved back. But if she was unhappy or upset, I would feel blamed and then argue or distance myself — John Gray

Good Long Distance Relationship Quotes

I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference. — Ernest Hemingway

One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu; Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you. — Robert Dodsley

I'm not alone, but I am lonely without you. — Mary Martin

Wherever you go Whatever you do I will be right here waiting for you Whatever it takes Or how my heart breaks I will be right here waiting for you — Richard Marx

I imagine a line, a white line, painted on the sand and on the ocean, from me to you. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Long Distance Quotes

Walking long distances is fundamental to being a hunter-gatherer, but people sometimes have to run. One powerful motivation is to sprint to a tree or some other refuge when being chased by a predator. — Daniel Lieberman

Huskies get in trouble. Huskies are well-known to be escape artists. Why? Because they were bred to go long-distance. They're not bred to be in the backyard and just look beautiful because they have blue eyes. — Cesar Millan

Long-distance runners have to be very strange people. You have to really want to do it. You don't have to win or beat someone, you just have to get through the thing. That's the sense of victory. The sense of self-worth. — Ted Corbitt

They say the breaks even up in the long run, and the trick is to be a long-distance runner. — Chuck Knox

Many who have nothing opposed to the few who have everything, and as long as these disparities remain, as long as these distances remain between people and forces, I think we'll be in a perpetual state of upheaval. — Harry Belafonte

Sometimes you're trapped in writing songs and you don't have enough distance from what you do anymore and you need the talent and the years of other people to come and jump in. — Keren Ann

We care. We feel. We think. We do not always miss the absent one. We cannot always come when called. Being friends with a loner requires patience and the wisdom that distance does not mean dislike. — Anneli Rufus

God reveals Himself in rearview mirrors. And I've an inkling that there are times when we need to drive a long, long distance, before we can look back and see God's back in the rearview mirror. Maybe sometimes about as far as heaven -- that kind of distance. — Ann Voskamp

In long-distance running the only opponent you have to beat is yourself, the way you used to be. — Haruki Murakami

Long distance running is particularly good training in perseverance. — Mao Zedong

Inspiring Long Distance Relationship Quotes

There may be times when you just have to love people from a distance. — Joel Osteen

Somewhere we know that without silence, words lose their meaning. — Henri Nouwen

True love will triumph in the end—which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it's the most beautiful lie we have. — John Green

I love no one but you, I have discovered, but you are far away and I am here alone. — Daniel Handler

Maybe, it's not the distance that's the problem, but how you handle it. — David Levithan

I know we loved each other, but distance can do strange things to people and before I was willing to tell you about it, I wanted to be certain that it would last — Nicholas Sparks

Long Distance Friend Quotes

A friend is someone who allows you distance but is never far away. — Noah

Longing becomes more poignant if in the distance you can't tell whether your friend is going away or coming back. The pushing away pulls you in. — Coleman Barks

True friendship resists time, distance and silence. — Isabel Allende

A friend of mine is in a long-distance relationship. They have dates on Skype. They'll both watch the same movie and...play. — Emmy Rossum

I have made new friends and have many new people that I know. But hey, you will always be a special part of my heart because no one has been able to replace the space you left in it. — Stephen Lobo

Twenty years is, after all, a long time. We are not the same people we were. Old friends, lovers, even family members: they are strangers who happen to wear a familiar face. We have no right to claim to know anyone after such a distance. — Graham Joyce

About once a year, I do these long-distance relays with some friends of mine, and it takes about 27 or 28 hours to complete it. — Anson Mount

Finally he closed the distance between us and kissed me - a sweet, gentle kiss that held within it every single one of the thousand days I'd loved him as my everything, long after I'd begun to love him as a friend. — Aimee Carter

It's never long distance between friends. — Sarah Dessen

The fields stretch out in long unbroken rows. We walk aware of what is far and close. Here distance is familiar as a friend. The feud we kept with space comes to an end. — Theodore Roethke

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More Love And Long Distance Quotes

Swimming is probably the ultimate of burnout sports. It's ironic because millions of people who swim as their regular exercise love the meditation aspect of it; you don't wind up with any orthopedic injuries. But when you swim at a world class level for hours and hours - the loneness of the long distance runner. — Diana Nyad

We knew we'd be together, we didn't know when, But long distance love, never thought it would end. The feelings never changed until the call came... You were engaged, I was in pain. It was such a shame: the timing, it just wasn't right. So I say, 'Good luck,' and then I say, 'Good night.' — MURS

I had a long distance relationship going while we were writing the album so a lot of it is about that constant struggle— you look up at the moon and wonder if that person is looking at it too. I was trying to write love songs that weren’t sappy Ben Affleck movie songs, but kind of a … man’s love songs — Caleb Followill

I want all of you, forever, you and me, everyday — Nicholas Sparks

Long distance relationships through mobile communication generally becomes poor because of the weak signals and ends up due to jammed networks — Amit Abraham

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go. — Rick Warren

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Long distance is the next best thing to being there. But a dove in love would rather reach out and touch someone. Spring is in the air and all lines are busy with local calls as the wooing and cooing commences. — Charley Harper

Sadly when I want someone to hold me and tell me everything is going to be alright, I have no one. I miss you so much and I wish there was someone to love me when I am down. — Shane Johnson

If I go away What would still remain of me? The ghost within your eyes? The whisper in your sighs? You see...Believe And I'm always there. — Jon Oliva

But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby. — Daniel Handler

I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him. — Jodi Picoult

I love when I reach Marcus on the phone and as he says hello, I can hear the music he's listening to in the background. That music is the sound of him without me. How he surrounds himself when I'm not there, which is almost all the time. — Megan McCafferty

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

The rivers flow long distances and their goodness spreads all over far and wide. We are far from each other but our love for each other is creating a story that will forever be remembered. — Daran Norris

In the First World War, people would be receiving letters from loved ones who had been dead for weeks, and they would not know until that black-bordered telegram arrived. I remember, of course, when it was letters only, or the telephone, and you did not make expensive long-distance calls unless it was, "Come home to the funeral," or the like. — Margaret Atwood

I guess I am basically most comfortable when I'm alone. As a kid, I was very much a loner. I love long distance running and long distance biking. A director once pointed out that those are all very isolated exercises you do for hours at a time. — Kevin Conroy

To do what we love we miss the ones we love. Long distance letters and phone calls and anything to make the distance disappear! That's what this means to me. — Hayley Williams

How evanescent those loves and friendships seem at this distance in time…We move on, make new attachments. We grow old. But sometimes, we hanker for old friendships, the old loves. Sometimes I wish I was young again. Or that I could travel back in time and pick up the threads. Absent so long, I may have stopped loving you, friends; but I will never stop loving the Day I loved you. — Ruskin Bond

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