68 Totally Relatable Quotes About New Relationships (2024)

When you’re starting a new relationship, it can be difficult to put into words just how you feel about your new love.

The feelings of infatuation, excitement, and anticipation make all aspects of your life seem brighter and happier.

But when you're newly in love, it's hard to articulate exactly what you're feeling because you're so overwhelmed with emotions.

Fortunately, millions of others have been where you are now, and many of them have succeeded in putting their most powerful thoughts about new relationships into words with these beginning relationship quotes.

What Do You Say in a New Relationship?

The beginning of a romance is a time fraught with anxiety, even while you're head over heels about this new person.

You don't want to blow it by saying too much, too soon — or by saying the wrong thing entirely.

You want to say something that expresses the power of your feelings in a way that melts the heart of your special person. These new dating quotes can inspire you and give you the words that reflect just what you want to say.

Look them over and make your own copies of the ones that resonate most strongly with you or your significant other.

Those are the ones that will mean the most when you share them with the new love in your life!

108 New Relationship Quotes

New Relationship Quotes for Him

1. “Is it possible that you are better than the man of my dreams? I didn’t think I could meet someone better than my wildest imaginings, but I have with you.” – Unknown

2. “I want you to know that I’m not like the women in your past. I see the real you, and I wake up every day excited to know more about you.” – Barrie Davenport

3. “I’m addicted to the way I feel when I’m thinking about you.” – Fall Out Boy

4. “Love is friendship that has caught on fire.” – Ann Landers

5. “Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.” — Walter Winchell

6. “I love that you are my person, and I am yours, that whatever door we come to, we will open together.” – A. R. Asher

7. “When I saw you, I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew it.” – Arrigo Boito

8. “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” — Emily Brontë

9. “The minute I heard my first love story – I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere – they’re in each other all along.” ― Rumi

10. “The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.” — Morrie Schwartz

11. “You make me feel like I am everywhere when I am right here, completely still with you.” ― Crystal Woods

12. “Through you, I realised that life gave me everything.” ― Maxime Lagacé

13. “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” ― Helen Keller

14. “Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.” ― Rumi

15. “For you see, each day I love you more / Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.” ― Rosemonde Gérard

16. “Love is the beginning of the journey, its end, and the journey itself.” ― Deepak Chopra

17. “I know of no greater happiness than to be with you all the time, without interruption, without end.” ― Franz Kafka

18. “True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.” ― Erich Segal

19. “Love is the expansion of two natures in such a fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.” ― Felix Adler

20. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” ― Audrey Hepburn

21. “Maybe I don’t know that much but I know this much is true, I was blessed because I was loved by you.” ― Celine Dion

New Relationship Quotes for Her

22. “You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.” – Arthur Conan Doyle

23. “I love her and that's the beginning and end of everything.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

24. “The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence.” —Edward Thomas

25. “I wish I could show you, when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of your own being.” – Hafiz

26. “My heart is, and always will be, yours.” – Jane Austen

27. “I still haven’t figured out how to sit across from you, and not be madly in love with everything you do.” – William C. Hannan

28. “They slipped away briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

29. “Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.”— Maya Angelou

30. “Love lets you find those hidden places in another person, even the ones they didn’t know were there, even the ones they wouldn’t have thought to call beautiful themselves.” — Hilary T. Smith

31. “Maybe that's what love is. Having someone who guides you through different experiences, coaxes you to try news things but still makes you feel safe.” ― Wally Lamb

32. “To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that’s everything.” — T. Tolis

33. “It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.” ― Vladimir Nabokov

34. “There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.” ― Sarah Dessen

35. “Better than I was, more than I am, and all of this happened by taking your hand.” — Tim McGraw

36. “Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible—it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.” — Barbara de Angelis

37. “You might not have been my first love, but you were the love that made all the other loves irrelevant.” — Rupi Kaur

38. “The heart wants what it wants. There’s no logic to these things. You meet someone and you fall in love and that’s that.” — Woody Allen

Beginning Cute New Relationship Quotes

39. “You are the sunshine that makes my day.” – Unknown

40. “Everyone has an addiction. Mine happens to be you.” – Lifehacks.IO

41. “The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” —Moulin Rouge

42. “To get the full value of joy, you must have someone to divide it with.” —Mark Twain

43. “For once in my life, I don’t have to try to be happy. When I’m with you, it just happens.” – Unknown

44. “In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.” — Taylor Swift

45. “Souls tend to go back to who feels like home.” —N.R. Heart

46. “You may hold my hand for a while, but you hold my heart forever.” – Unknown

47. “The best part about getting to know you is anticipating that each day brings new surprises that are all about you.” ― Robin Raven

48. “There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.” ― George Sand

49. “Love must be learned, and learned again and again; there is no end to it.” ― Katherine Anne Porter

50. “To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.” — Francois Mauriac

51. “Love doesn’t make the world go ‘round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” ― Franklin P. Jones

52. “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because the reality is finally better than your dreams.” ― Dr. Seuss

53. “The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.” ― Thomas Merton

54. “New love is grand. Savor all the crazy, muddled might of it.” ― Eli Easton

55. “You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.” ― Oscar Wilde

56. “You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover’s arms can only come later when you’re sure they won’t laugh if you trip.” ― Jonathan Carroll

57. “I would not wish any companion in the world but you.” ― William Shakespeare

58. “Love’s greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.” ― Barbara De Angelis

59. “Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.” — Andre Breton

60. “All, everything that I understand, I only understand because I love.” ― Leo Tolstoy

61. “Maybe you don't need the whole world to love you. Maybe you just need one person.” ― Jim Henson

Funny New Relationship Quotes

62. “You waltzed into my life and turned everything upside down. I never knew how much I loved standing on my head.” – Unknown

63. “I think you are suffering from a lack of vitamin ME.” – Unknown

64. “Love is sharing your popcorn.” – Charles Shultz

65. “If I were a poet, I’d write you a poem telling you how amazing you are. But I’m not, so I’ll just tell you – you are amazing!” – Unknown

66. “Love is a two-way street constantly under construction.” —Carroll Bryant

67. “As a man in a relationship, you have a choice. You can be right, or you can be happy.” – Ralphie May

68. “Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.” – H. L. Mencken

69. “Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.” — Gabriela Mistral

70. “Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.” ― Nicholas Sparks

71. “It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poem. Every new relationship is a new word.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

72. “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” — Carl Jung

73. “There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

74. “I love that you are my person and I am yours, that whatever door we come to, we will open it together.” — A.R. Asher

75. “Love is the flower; you've got to let it grow.” ― John Lennon

76. “But you’ve slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.” ― Maria V. Snyder

77. “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies” ― Aristotle

78. “Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.” ― Maya Angelou

79. “Being in love, I find myself smiling for no reason at all.” ― Nicholas Sparks

New Relationship Love Quotes

80. “You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.” —Sam Keen

81. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.” —Helen Keller

82. “Nobody has ever measured—not even poets—how much love the human heart can hold.” —Zelda Fitzgerald

83. “When I started to love you, I realized that I have never loved anyone like this before.” – Quotezia

84. “Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.” —Vincent Van Gogh

85. “And suddenly you know . . . It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.” – Unknown

86. “We loved with a love that was more than love.” — Edgar Allen Poe

87. “Love is all, love is new. Love is all, love is you.” – John Lennon

88. “Suddenly life has new meaning to me, there's beauty up above and things we never take notice of, you wake up suddenly you're in love.” ― Billy Ocean

89. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” ― Victor Hugo

90. “I have learned not to worry about love; But to honor its coming with all my heart.” ― Alice Walker

91. “A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself – to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart.” ― Leo Buscaglia

92. “Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.” ― Plato

93. “And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.” ― Khalil Gibran

94. “There is no remedy for love but to love more.” ― Henry David Thoreau

95. “Nobody can predict the future. You just have to give your all to the relationship you’re in and do your best to take care of your partner, communicate and give them every last drop of love you have. I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other through good times and bad.” ― Nick Cannon

96. “I think perhaps love comes from finding someone you feel utterly comfortable with, someone who makes you comfortable with yourself. It's like… finding yourself, or maybe it's like finding the other part of yourself.” ― Candice Proctor

97. “Love is the product of how you respond … Love is showing your partner they’re safe, you’ll catch them if they fall, and you’ll drop everything if they need you. Love is unconditional. Love doesn’t keep score.” ― Shane Parrish

98. “The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.” ― Blaise Pascal

99. “The love we give away is the only love we keep.” — Elbert Hubbard

100. “A loving heart is the truest wisdom.” ― Charles Dickens

101. “We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love – true love.” ― Robert Fulghum

102. “Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed or teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.” ― Pearl S. Buck

103. “Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: they’re trying to find someone who’s going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a relationship will last is if you see your relationship as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.” — Anthony Robbins

104. “Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another.” ― Thomas Merton

105. “I don’t care how hard being together is, nothing is worse than being apart.” ― Josephine Angelini

106. “We are most alive when we're in love.” — John Updike

107. “Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.” ― Alphonse Karr

108. “But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where before there was none, to give rhythmic variations, highs and lows to a landscape that was previously flat.” ― Molly Haskell

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Here's how to use these new relationship quotes.

Now that you have 108 new relationship quotes to draw from for love notes and other thoughtful messages, which ones stood out to you?

Which do you think best represent the bond between you and your new love?

With 108 to choose from and reflect upon, I hope you find it easier and more enjoyable to connect on an even deeper level with your best friend.

Maybe you’re already thinking of ways to share some of these quotes:

Whatever you do, be authentic and add your own personal flavor to it. Your new love will see that and appreciate the gift all the more.

May your thoughtfulness and creativity influence everything you do today.