Be Your Own Valentine Quotes
Valentine’s Day is all about expressing love, but don’t forget to love yourself! Here are 99 quotes to inspire self-love and care:
- “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha
- “Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.” – Lucille Ball
- “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” – Oscar Wilde
- “Self-love is not selfish; you cannot truly love another until you know how to love yourself.” – Unknown
- “You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.” – Rumi
- “The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.” – Steve Maraboli
- “Believing in yourself is the first secret to success.” – Unknown
- “Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it.” – Unknown
- “Self-care is giving the world the best of you, instead of what’s left of you.” – Katie Reed
- “You owe yourself the love that you so freely give to other people.” – Unknown
- “When you adopt the viewpoint that there is nothing that exists that is not part of you, that there is no one who exists who is not part of you, that any judgment you make is self-judgment, that you do unto others as you do unto yourself, you will love others as you love yourself.” – Ram Dass
- “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” – Michel de Montaigne
- “Self-love is the source of all other loves.” – Pierre Corneille
- “The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.” – Carl Jung
- “You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.” – Zig Ziglar
- “We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light.” – Mary Dunbar
- “Fall in love with taking care of yourself. Mind. Body. Spirit.” – Unknown
- “Love yourself. Enough to take the actions required for your happiness. Enough to cut yourself loose from the drama-filled past. Enough to set a high standard for relationships. Enough to feed your mind and body in a healthy manner. Enough to forgive yourself. Enough to move on.” – Unknown
- “You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. But you won’t discover this until you are willing to stop banging your head against the wall of shaming and caging and fearing yourself.” – Geneen Roth
- “The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” – Steve Jobs
- “Be the love you never received.” – Unknown
- “Love yourself enough to live a healthy lifestyle.” – Jules Robson
- “The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.” – Robert Hand
- “If you don’t love yourself, nobody else will.” – Unknown
- “Self-love is the first, most meaningful, and most powerful love. But it’s not always easy to achieve.” – Karen Salmansohn
- “You are not a burden. You have a purpose. You are here for a reason. You are worthy of love and respect.” – Unknown
- “You are amazing just the way you are.” – Bruno Mars
- “To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” – Robert Morley
- “You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.” – Sophia Bush
- “The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.” – Blake Lively
- “Self-love isn’t about being self-absorbed, it’s about setting healthy boundaries.” – Unknown
- “The more you love yourself, the less nonsense you’ll tolerate.” – Unknown
- “Love yourself enough to be honest with yourself.” – Unknown
- “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
- “Self-love is not a destination, it’s a journey.” – Unknown
- “You are worthy of love and belonging.” – Brené Brown
- “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” – Oscar Wilde
- “Don’t forget to fall in love with yourself first.” – Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City
- “You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.” – Rumi
- “If you want to change the world, change yourself.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “Love yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy.” – Robert Tew
- “When you accept yourself, the whole world accepts you.” – Lao Tzu
- “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha
- “You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.” – Louise L. Hay
- “Love yourself enough to forgive yourself.” – Unknown
- “The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti
- “You may be the only person left who believes in you, but it’s enough. It takes just one star to pierce a universe of darkness. Never give up.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
- “Our first and last love is self-love.” – Christian Nestell Bovee
- “The most important relationship in your life is the relationship you have with yourself. Because no matter what happens, you will always be with yourself.” – Diane Von Furstenberg
- “You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don’t have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack of self-esteem, physical perfection, or social and economic success – none of that matters. No one can take this love away from you, and it will always be here.” – Ram Dass
- “Self-love is not selfish, it’s necessary.” – Unknown
- “Love yourself enough to set boundaries, and never apologize for doing so.” – Unknown
- “Be gentle with yourself, you’re doing the best you can.” – Unknown
- “When you love yourself, you glow from the inside. You attract people who love, respect, and appreciate your energy.” – Unknown
- “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
- “You are enough just as you are.” – Meghan Markle
- “When you make peace with yourself, you make peace with the world.” – Maha Ghosananda
- “Self-love requires you to be honest about your current choices and thought patterns and undertake new practices that reflect self-worth.” – Caroline Kirk
- “The moment you accept yourself, you become beautiful.” – Osho
- “Love yourself enough to say no to things that don’t align with your values.” – Unknown
- “The biggest gap in your life is the gap between how you want to live and how you are living. Mind the gap.” – Unknown
- “You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.” – Unknown
- “Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.” – Benjamin Spock
- “Love yourself enough to let go of people, things, and situations that do not serve you.” – Unknown
- “The love you seek is seeking you at the moment. Therefore, everything you want is already yours. So, you don’t have to chase it. You just have to be open to receiving it.” – Unknown
- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Love yourself enough to surround yourself with people who build you up, not tear you down.” – Unknown
- “You are the only person in charge of your happiness. Stop giving others the power to control your emotions.” – Unknown
- “Love yourself enough to take control of your life.”
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