Find the 'Write' Words: Valentine's Day Wishes for Everyone You Love
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What's the best way to say, "Happy Valentine's Day?" Well, that depends. So much about articulating it well is tied to your relationship. Are you writing to your boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, or wife—or to a family member or friend? Think about why they mean something to you and what you appreciate most about your relationship. Perhaps share a memory, funny story, or inside joke that has bonded you together in a DIY Valentine's Day card.
To help inspire you, we've gathered 62 Valentine's wishes and messages for everyone you love to help give you the words you've been looking for. But that's not all. You can also peruse this set of poetic love quotes (including some of our favorites from romantic movies and songs) or these funny Valentine's Day quotes that are sure to make whomever reads them smile. And if you're looking for a thoughtful Valentine's Day captions for Instagram for your favorite snapshot of you and your date, we've got those covered too. You could even match them up with a meme to seal the deal. There are so many ways to say "I love you!" and those three words are always worth repeating in the right context too.
Whether you are looking for a witty one-liner or a sincere declaration of affection, here's to making Valentine's Day 2023 one to remember!
Valentine's Day Messages for Boyfriends
Happy Valentine’s Day to the most special person in my life.
I love you more than pizza.
Here's to being my emergency contact someday.
You're my everything. Happy Valentine's Day!
"In case you ever foolishly forget: I am never not thinking about you." —Virginia Woolf
Are you a banana? Because I find you a-peel-ing.
Happy Valentine's Day, handsome.
You're the only person I send heart eye emojis to.
Valentine, you take my breath away, every single day.
It’s just one day in the year, but you should know that I love you every day and every moment. Take my love on this beautiful occasion!
The more time we spend together, the more we fall in love with each other. Happy Valentine's Day!
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Valentine's Day Messages for Girlfriends
To my valentine—I never knew what love was until I met you.
Know why I have a library card? Because I’m checkin’ you out.
Happy Valentine’s Day to the most beautiful woman I know.
"Love is friendship that has caught on fire." —Ann Landers
I love you, and I love us.
You take my breath away. Always.
You're the Pam to my Jim.
Every love song is about you. Happy Valentine's Day!
Happy Valentine's Day to the most important woman in my life.
I never liked Valentine's Day, and then I met you and I understood what it was all about.
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Valentine's Day Messages for Husbands
In the words of Walt Whitman, "We were together. I forget the rest.” Happy Valentine’s Day, my love. I am so glad you are mine.
Thank you for bringing so much love, joy, and adventure into my life. I love you.
You still make me laugh. You still give me butterflies. And I'm still falling for you every single day. Happy Valentine's Day!
I'm so lucky to be in love with my best friend.
Through all the seasons, through all of time... I love you. Happy Valentine's Day.
"Loving is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction." —Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
This will definitely be a kids-in-bed-early kind of night. XOXOXO
When we met, I knew I wanted to spend every single Valentine's Day with you. You're my rock and I don't know what I'd do without you. Happy Valentine's Day!
To my hubby on this Valentine's Day, I'm yours forever.
To another Valentine's Day spent with the love of my life, and to many more.
Valentine's Day Messages for Wives
I love you more than you'll ever know. Happy Valentine's Day!
I would choose you again and again. Happy Valentine's Day to the woman of my dreams.
You're the reason I am who I am today. Thank you for everything you do for our family. Happy Valentine's Day, my love!
You are my best friend, my partner, and my soulmate. I love you.
Thanks for being you and for being mine.
What would I do without you by my side? Happy Valentine's Day to the love of my life.
To the most amazing woman who I am lucky enough to call my wife, Happy Valentine's Day.
Every day I wake up next to you feels like Valentine's Day.
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Valentine's Day Messages for Friends
You're my best friend and my partner in crime. Thank you so much for being you.
I love you, friend, and there's nothing I wouldn't do for you. Happy Valentine's Day!
Here’s to a Valentine’s Day filled with good wine, good food, and especially good friends like you.
Thank you for standing by my side through thick and thin, my forever friend.
I can't think of anyone to whom I'd rather be toasting on Valentine's Day than a friend like you. I love you. Happy Valentine's Day!
Wishing you a beautiful day filled with all the love and happiness you deserve.
To my best friend this Valentine's Day, I couldn't ask for someone who loves and supports me more than you do.
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Valentine's Day Messages for Kids
You are my sunshine. Happy Valentine's Day, kiddo!
"I love you right up to the moon—and back." —from To the Moon and Back by Sam McBratney
Happy Valentine's Day to a sweet daughter/son! I love you so much.
Sending you a big Valentine's Day hug.
Happy Valentine's Day! Remember not to eat too much candy—you're sweet enough already.
Hope your day is filled with fun and your mouth is filled with chocolate!
You make me laugh and smile every day. I love you!
Hope your day is filled with chocolate, sweet treats, and so much love.
Wishing a special Valentine's Day to a very special kid!
Valentine's Day Messages for Family
To the best mom/dad/etc., thank you for filling my world with love.
As long as I have family, my heart will always be full. Happy Valentine's Day.
Who needs Valentine's Day when your family is this awesome.
Top 5 Love Quotes to Wish Everyone a Happy Valentine's Day
Personalize one of these quotes using this format: "[Name] said it best: [Quote]. Wishing you all the love in the world. Happy Valentine's Day."
"Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces.” —Rumi
“All you need is love." —The Beatles
"Love recognizes no barriers." —Maya Angelou
"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." —Charles M. Schulz
"Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love."— Mother Teresa
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