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Short and Cute Happy Anniversary Quotes and Sayings for Couples

Sometimes it is hard to say how you feel and these short and cute happy anniversary quotes and sayings for couples are perfect for when someone else has said it best first. Find your favorite for that happy anniversary card or message now!

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Happy Anniversary Quotes 

“Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.” —Leo Buscaglia

“A friend is always good to have, but a lover’s kiss is better than angels raining down at me.” —Dave Matthews Band

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire.” —Jeremy Taylor

“Two souls with but a single thought; two hearts that beat as one.” —John Keats

“You make me feel like I’m living a teenage dream.” —Katy Perry

“We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.” —Dr. Seuss

Short happy anniversary quotes

“It doesn’t matter if the guy is perfect or the girl is perfect, as long as they are perfect for each other.” —Good Will Hunting

“In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.” —Maya Angelou

“I knew you in another life. You had that same look in your eyes. I love you, don’t act so surprised.” —Billie Eilish

“Love is a lot like a backache, it doesn’t show up on X-rays, but you know it’s there. ” —George Burns

“Oh the heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.” —Thomas Moore

“I vow to fiercely love you in all your forms, now and forever. I promise to never forget that this is a once in a lifetime love.” —The Vow

“The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage.” —William Lyon Phelps

Romantic Taylor Swift love quotes

“It’s been occurring to me I’d like to hang out with you for my whole life.” —Taylor Swift

“Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy, you must have somebody to divide it with.” —Mark Twain

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

“I do know some things. For example, I know I love you. I know you love me.” – Game of Thrones

“If you can stay in love for more than two years, you’re on something.” —Fran Lebowitz

“All of my whole life through, I never loved no one but you.” —The Supremes

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

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

“True love stories never have endings.” —Richard Bach

“Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people together through the years.” —Simone Signoret

“When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” —When Harry Met Sally

“Every breath that is in your lungs is a tiny little gift to me.” —The White Stripes

“And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” —The Beatles

“Wise men say only fools rush in but I can’t help falling in love with you.” —Elvis Presley

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“When I sleep, I dream of you, and when I wake, I long to hold you in my arms. If anything, our time apart has only made me more certain that I want to spend my nights by your side, and my days with your heart.” —Nights in Rodanthe

“Only married people understand you can be miserable and happy at the same time.” —Chris Rock

“You’re my end and my beginning. Even when I lose, I’m winning.” —John Legend

“Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning a handspring, or eating with chopsticks: It looks easy until you try it.” —Helen Rowlan

“Even a pain in the ass needs someone to take care of them.” —28 Days

“I love you simply, without problems or pride.” – Pablo Neruda

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

“And I don’t know why, but with you I’d dance in a storm in my best dress.” —Taylor Swift

“Grow old along with me; the best is yet to be.” —Robert Browning

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“The stakes are high, the water’s rough, but this love is ours.” —Taylor Swift

“There is no greater happiness than to be loved by someone who loves you.” —Leo Tolstoy

“Love is an untamed force.” – Paulo Coelho

“I once believed love would be burning red, but it’s golden, like daylight.” —Taylor Swift

“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.” – Natalie Cole

“Only one is a wanderer; two together are always going somewhere.” —Vertigo

“Sexiness wears thin after a while, and beauty fades. But to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, now that’s a real treat.” —JoAnne Woodward

“True love stories never have endings.” – Richard Bach

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“It was always you.” —Eleanor Prescott

“In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.” —Mignon McLaughlin

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

“At last, my love has come along. My lonely days are over, and life is like a song.” —Etta James

“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” —Albert Einstein

“If we look at the world with a love of life, the world will reveal its beauty to us.” —Daisaku Ikeda

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“What greater thing is there for two human souls, than to feel that they are joined for life — to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting?” —George Eliot

“In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.” —János Arany

“I am yours, don’t give myself back to me.” —Rumi

“I’ll never let you down. No matter what you do. If you just walk with me. And let me walk with you.” —Neil Young

“Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.” —Zelda Fitzgerald

“Love you like a fat kid loves cake.” —50 Cent

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“I love you more than coffee, but please don’t make me prove it. ” —Elizabeth Evans

“Remember, we all stumble; every one of us. That is why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand.” —Emily Kimbrough

“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.” —Jane Austen

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

“But the heart’s not like a box that gets filled up. It expands in size the more you love.” —Her

“Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.” —Pablo Neruda

“You are the best thing that’s ever been mine.” —Taylor Swift

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

“There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company, than a good marriage.” —Martin Luther

“I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you, not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me.” —Roy Croft

“I’m feeling alive and with every breath that I take, I feel like I’ve won. You’re my key to survival.” —Secondhand Serenade

“Love is friendship on fire.” – Susan Sontag

“To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.” —Robert Brault

“Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” – Franklin P. Jones

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” —Lao Tzu

“I love you for the part of me that you bring out.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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“In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours.” —Thomas Hardy

“We love because it’s the only true adventure.” – Nikki Giovanni

“At long last, love has arrived. And I thank God I’m alive.” —Frankie Valli

“You are every reason, every hope and every dream I’ve ever had.” —Nicholas Sparks

“All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.” —The Beatles

“Love me when I least deserve it because that is when I really need it.” —Swedish Proverb

“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.” —Robert Quillen

“I love you more than coffee, but please don’t make me prove it.” – Elizabeth Evans

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

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“But there is not enough time. And there is no, no song I could sing. And there is no combination of words I could say. But I will still tell you one thing. We’re better together.” —Jack Johnson

“I don’t wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone.” —Javan

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

“I have waited for this moment my whole life.” —Charles Dickens

“Love is sharing your popcorn.” – Charles Schultz

“Love is not love until love’s vulnerable.” – Theodore Roethke

“Your eyes look like coming home.” —Taylor Swift

“You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.” —Henry Drummond

“Marriage has no guarantees. If that’s what you’re looking for, go live with a car battery.” —Erma Bombeck

“Loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will.” – Elaine Davis

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“Love is not about staring at each other, but staring off in the same direction.” —Antoine de Saint Exupéry

“By my soul, I can neither eat, drink, nor sleep; nor, what’s still worse, love any woman in the world but her.” —Samuel Richardson

“Cause all of me loves all of you.” —John Legend

“Is it love that makes the impossible possible? ” —Indian Proverb

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

“True love is never blind, but rather brings an added light.” —Phoebe Cary

“I hope you don’t mind, I hope you don’t mind that I put into words. How wonderful life is, now you’re in the world.” —Elton John

“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” —David Viscott

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” —Maya Angelou

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“Marriage is like a tense, unfunny version of Everybody Loves Raymond, only it doesn’t last 22 minutes. It lasts forever.” —Knocked Up

“What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson

“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

“To me, you are perfect.” —Love Actually

“You and I, it’s as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to earth together, to see if we know what we were taught.” —Boris Pasternak

“And I knew exactly how old Walt Disney’s Cinderella felt when she found her prince.” —Elizabeth Young

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

“Faith makes all things possible. Love makes all things easy. ” —Dwight Moody

“I love you. I am at rest with you. I have come home.” – Dorothy L. Sayers

“You should be kissed, and often, and by someone who knows how.” —Gone With the Wind

“You call it madness, but I call it love.” – Don Byas

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“So I’m thanking you today because of you I am now me.” —John Butler Trio

“Love is being stupid together.” – Paul Valery

“Right beside you is where I belong, from this moment on.” —Shania Twain

“I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone.” —J. R. R. Tolkien

“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you.” —A. A. Milne

“Husbands are like wine; they take a long time to mature.” —Letters to Juliet

“Love is not something you feel. It is something you do.” —David Wilkerson

“Your love shines in my heart as the sun shines upon the earth.” – Eleanor Di Guillo

“If you’re thinking of getting married, you might as well learn right now that you have to let women be women.” —Hello, Dolly

“To be your friend was all I ever wanted; to be your lover was all I ever dreamed.” – Valerie Lombardo

“If I know what love is, it is because of you.” – Hermann Hesse

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

“I love being married. It’s so great to find one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.” —Rita Rudner

“All you need is love.” – Paul McCartney

“Baby, you’re my everything, you’re all I ever wanted.” —Drake

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“For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” —Judy Garland

“Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.” —Percy Bysshe Shelley

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where.” – Pablo Neruda

“You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die.” —Shakespeare in Love

“I love you so damn much that it is starting to steal other words’ meanings. ” – Open-365

“What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.” – Sinclair Lewis

“Love is never wrong.” – Melissa Etheridge

“To love is to burn, to be on fire.” – Jane Austen

“I know she’s not perfect but she tries so hard for me. And I thank God that she isn’t ’cause how boring would that be.” —Brad Paisley

“I believe love is always eternal. Even if eternity is only five minutes.” —Sandra Cisneros

“True love is not about perfection, it is hidden in the imperfection.” —Jodi Picoult

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

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“Before we met, I was as lost as a person could be and yet you saw something in me that somehow gave me direction again.” —Nights in Rodanthe

“Take my hand, take my whole life too, for I can’t help falling in love with you.” —Elvis Presley

“The older I get, the less time I want to spend with the part of the human race that didn’t marry me.” —Robert Brault

“You make me want to be a better man.” —As Good As It Gets

“Walking with your hands in mine and mine in yours, that’s exactly where I want to be always.” —Fawn Weaver

“You’re the best thing I never knew I needed.” —Ne-Yo

“I don’t know where I’d be without you here with me. Life with you makes perfect sense. You’re my best friend.” —Tim McGraw

“I will love you until my dying day.” —The Greatest Showman

”How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Happy Anniversary Wishes, First Anniversary Quotes, Funny Couple Captions and Funny Love Quotes.

Happy Anniversary Sayings

Here’s to a lifetime of bliss together. Happy anniversary!

Choosing you makes up for all the bad decisions I’ve ever made.

Your smile could light the darkest room. I plan to keep you smiling! Happy anniversary, sunshine.

Beyond grateful (and relieved) that we both swiped right.

Short happy anniverwary messages

This box of chocolates reminds me of you — sweet, salty, nutty and very addictive.

Here’s to another year of me winning arguments the easy way – by simply saying ‘okay.’

To the one who endures my pre-coffee grumpiness and loves me despite it, you’re a hero.

Marrying you is the best decision I’ve ever made.

Our love shines in the little things – the way you hold me, the way you look at me, and the way you truly listen when I speak. Thank you for being you.

My love for you deepens with each breath. You are my favorite human.

Short funny anniversary wishes

You’re the cream to my coffee — I’ll always have the hots for you! Happy anniversary, babe!

Happy anniversary! I’m so glad I got to marry my best friend.

Your presence in my life is a true privilege. Not only are you an incredible partner, but an amazing person all around. Happy anniversary!

You are my soulmate and I can’t imagine a second without you in my life. Happy anniversary.

Happy anniversary to the one who sees all my flaws and somehow makes me feel flawless anyway.

So many years ago you made me the happiest person on earth. Happy anniversary!

Like anything, marriage has its ups and downs. Thank you for always sticking by my side through the good times and bad. I love you to infinity and beyond. Happy anniversary!

funny happy anniversary wishes

Owl I’ll ever need in life is you and the nest we built together.

You’ll always be the only person I send heart eye emojis to.

There’s no one else in the world I’d rather have snoring next me.

Thanks for keeping me warm at night.

Saying ‘I Do’ to you for the rest of my life is the smartest thing I ever did.

You make me better. Thank you for loving me after all these years. Happy anniversary!

Thank you for growing old with me. It’s a good thing I find wrinkles adorable!

Happy anniversary, my love! I feel so blessed to spend my life with you.

I’m the luckiest person on the planet because I get to wake up to you every day. Happy anniversary.

I’ve read many books, but our love story is by far my favorite.

Let’s continue building a beautiful legacy together.

Cheers to love, laughter, and the endless headache of picking dinner together!

You light up my life in ways that you can’t even begin to imagine.

I never used to believe in soulmates but after meeting you I can confirm they are real.

Choosing you makes up for all the bad decisions I’ve ever made.

I’ll never stop loving you. Here’s to a lifetime together. Happy anniversary.

Thank you for loving me unconditionally. Happy anniversary, babe!

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Through thick and thin, I will always love you. Happy anniversary!

I love you more than chocolate – though I’d rather not have to prove it tonight.

I often wonder if it’s possible to love you more than I already do, yet each day you prove that it is.

Year after year, you’re still my favorite gossip partner.

Happy Anniversary to my favorite mind reader! You always know exactly what I’m thinking.

Cheers to us! We’ve made it another year as one. I love you! Happy anniversary.

Sorry, no refunds. Happy anniversary!

Our first year together and eternity to go. I can’t wait to spend the rest of our lives together!

At times, we may be like fire and ice. But that just means one of us is making the other melt!

Congrats to us on rocking this marriage stuff.

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You are home to me. Thank you for making every day a journey worth taking. Happy anniversary

Happy anniversary to the man who will always have my heart. I love you!

Each year with you, teaches me new depths of love and how wonderful it feels to be loved in return. I cherish you beyond what words could ever express. Happy anniversary, my love.

You are not just my forever, but my always and my greatest blessing.

Cheers to another year together in love. Happy anniversary.

I know that loving me isn’t always easy, but at least it’s worth it.

Cheers to another fantastic year together. I look forward to many more. Happy anniversary, babe!

Finding a love like yours feels like a dream come true. I never want to wake up!

For better or worse, I still choose you.

Hope you found the perfect happy anniversary quote for you.

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Laynni Locke

I am Laynni Locke, a Canadian writer, reader and traveller with a passion for sharing life’s moments on social media. Keeping friends and family in the loop of our lives though photos and videos has become an essential activity for most.

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