104 Cute Valentine's Day Quotes, Messages and Sayings for Friends
Perfect to use for your Galentine’s card or Instagram caption.
There are very few people in the world who understand you, comfort you and support you like your closest friends. And while, we’re sure you take the time to thank them and celebrate them year round, Valentine’s Day is as good a time as any to vocalize your appreciation (and get them a cool gift).
Sure, you could plan an exciting Valentine’s Day gathering, with fun games and delicious cocktails, but there’s nothing quite like sharing a few sentimental words to show your appreciation. We’ve taken the time to round up some of the best Valentine’s Day quotes for friends that are sure to make your day ones feel loved and cherished from February 14 through the end of the year. This list includes phrases and sayings from philosophers, celebrities and well-known stories and movies that highlight the true meaning of friendship. And some of these will also work as great Valentine’s Day messages to fill a DIY card or a cool caption to go along with your epic Galentine’s Day post.
If you’re planning to find the perfect words to express just how much your bestie truly means to you, continue reading to find the best friendship quotes for the holiday.
Winnie The Pooh
If there ever comes a day where we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.
Shanna Rodriguez
The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.
Walter Winchell
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Sarah Valdez
A friend is one of the best things you can be and the greatest things you can have.
Unknown
A strong friendship doesn't need daily conversation or being together. As long as the relationship lives in the heart, true friends never part.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Unknown
Friends buy you food. Best friends eat your food.
Unknown
We'll be the old ladies causing trouble in the nursing home.
Thomas J. Watson
Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to level yourself up.
Unknown
We weren't sisters [or brothers] by birth, but we knew from the start fate brought us together to be sisters [or brothers] by heart.
Unknown
Life was meant for good friends and great adventures.
Unknown
There are friends, there is family and then there are friends that become family.
Unknown
A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden,
Unknown
Friendship is another word for love.
Unknown
It's not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.
Unknown
A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
Unknown
That's when I realized what a true friend was. Someone who would always love you — the imperfect you, the confused you, the wrong you — because that is what people are supposed to do.
Unknown
Best friends don't care if your house is clean. They care if you have wine.
Unknown
F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Fight for you. Respect you. Include you. Encourage you. Need you. Deserve you. Stand by you.
Unknown
Everyone has a friend during each stage of life. But only the lucky ones have the same friend in all stages of life.
Juliana is a writer, editor and SEO strategist with over six years' of experience on the editorial staffs of publications including Reader's Digest, Best Life and Good Housekeeping. She covers everything from holiday and home to travel and food, and lives in New York City, where she can often be found at hot yoga or raiding the candy aisle at CVS.
Cameron (she/her) is a staff writer for Good Housekeeping, where she covers everything from holidays to food. She is a graduate of Syracuse University, where she received a B.A. in magazine journalism. In her spare-time she can be found scrolling TikTok for the latest cleaning hacks and restaurant openings, binge-watching seasons of Project Runway or online shopping.
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