We all know that long distance relationships come with their challenges, but when with the right person it can create the most beautiful love story and the strongest bond between two people who really love, trust, and respect each other.
Here are 18 positive quotes from books about long distance relationships that will put a smile on your face and remind you that the right person is always worth the effort.
1. “Miles didn’t matter, not if you loved someone. That borders and oceans weren’t obstacles, not for the mind. I wished I’d been able to tell him these things, because saying them out loud to someone real, instead of a mirror or a picture postcard, would have made them all the more convincing.”
― Emylia Hall, The Book of Summers
2. “This impending separation only seemed to be binding us together with a double overhand knot, hard to untie and unfailing.”
― Laura Anderson Kurk, Perfect Glass
3. “I found that I missed him the more he was absent from my life, and the more I missed him, the more I loved him.”
― Donna Lynn Hope, Willow
4. “Time is valuable. For all the time we’ve lost by not being together, it has made you the most valuable thing to me.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts
5. “If you found that one person who is really worth the sacrifices, pain, and hardships then your efforts will not go to waste.”
― Anna Agoncillo, Psychology Of Love, Money, & Life
6. “They sit together, physically separate but utterly connected by the moment they’ve created.”
― Stan Lee, A Trick of Light
7. “Maybe we are stars apart from each other, that there’s an invisible line connecting us. I’d like to think we are together in one constellation”
― Nicola An, Soul Song: Poetry and Prose of Awakening to Divine Love
8. “The ones that change…it’s not that going actually changed them its that they didn’t have something better waiting for them when they got back. They changed because its who they wanted to be. Not everyone is lucky enough to have the better half of his soul and the rest of his life waiting back home to remind him why he left in the first place.”
― Hope Alcocer, Where Hope Lies
9. “We were together even when we were apart.”
― Shannon A. Thompson, Death Before Daylight
10. “Maybe, I thought, it’s not distance that’s the problem, but how you handle it.”
― Rachel Cohn, Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares
11. “So love is bound to happen over long distances – easily and more comfortably then it can happen on the streets.”
― Girdhar Joshi, Some Mistakes Have No Pardon
12. “I believe in the immeasurable power of love; that true love can endure any circumstance and reach across any distance.”
― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
13. “She affected me, even when she was absent.”
― Shannon A. Thompson, Seconds Before Sunrise
14. “The only great reason for being in a long-distance relationship is the belief she or he might be ‘the one’. If you’re just passing time with someone for fun, you might as well do that locally.”
― Kevin Darné, Online Dating Avoid The Catfish!: How To Date Online Successfully
15. “I had a million things to say and none I knew how. I stepped forward and kissed him, like people kiss at airports, full of love and desperate longing, kisses that must imprint themselves on their recipient for the journey, the weeks, the months ahead. With that kiss, I tried to tell him the enormity of what he meant to me. I tried to show him that he was the answer to a question I hadn’t even known I had been asking. I tried to thank him for wanting me to be me, more than he wanted to make me stay.”
― Jojo Moyes, After You
16. “When you have only two minutes to say good-bye to the person you love most in the world, and you don’t know when you’ll see each other again, you can become logjammed with the effort to say and do and settle everything at once.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
17. “I’ll never leave you,” he said thousands and thousands of miles away.”
― Juansen Dizon, Confessions of a Wallflower
18. “No matter where my life takes me or yours takes you, I will love you whether there are a thousand miles between us or none at all.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts
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