A kiss is more than just a meeting of lips—it’s a spark, a promise, a memory. It speaks volumes when words fail, capturing moments of joy, love, and even sorrow. Through centuries, poets, authors, and lovers have tried to capture its essence in words.
In this collection, we share some of the best quotes about kissing. Each quote is a small gem, shining a light on the many emotions a kiss can hold. Whether you are in love, reminiscing, or dreaming of that special kiss, these words will touch your heart.
Romantic Quotes
“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.”
“Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.”
“You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.”
“Kiss me and you will see how important I am.”
“Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.”
“The first kiss can be as terrifying as the last.”
“We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.”
“What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.”
“A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.”
“Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words.”
“The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth if thou kiss not me?”
“One day you will kiss a man you can’t breathe without, and find that breath is of little consequence.”
“Kiss me until I forget how terrified I am of everything wrong with my life.”
“A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.”
“You must remember this, a kiss is just a kiss…”
“The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.”
“Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more.”
“How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.”
“The first time we kissed, it felt like every part of me was alive.”
“You are the reason I became stronger. But still, you are my weakness.”
“He kissed her like he was drowning and she was air.”
“The kiss itself is immortal. It travels from lip to lip, century to century, from age to age.”
“A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.”
“The kiss is the first step towards thievery. It steals away the heart.”
“A kiss is a rosy dot over the ‘i’ of loving.”
“And because the world is round it turns me on, because the wind is high it blows my mind. And because the sky is blue it makes me cry… kiss me.”
“We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.”
“A kiss seals two souls for a moment in time.”
“A kiss is a magical trick that can turn any mundane moment into a fairy tale.”
“Kissing you was like going to war. I never came back the same.”
“Kiss her in such a way that she feels passionate and pure, loved and secure.”
“The most eloquent silence; that of two mouths meeting in a kiss.”
Passionate Quotes
“A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear.”
“We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.”
“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”
“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.”
“The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.”
“Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then a thousand more.”
“One day you will kiss a man you can’t breathe without, and find that breath is of little consequence.”
“In one kiss, you’ll know all I haven’t said.”
“A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.”
“A kiss can be a comma, a question mark, or an exclamation point. That’s basic spelling that every woman ought to know.”
“I can express no kinder sign of love, than this kind kiss.”
“Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.”
“The best kiss is the one that has been exchanged a thousand times between the eyes before it reaches the lips.”
“The soul that can speak through the eyes, can also kiss with a gaze.”
“A kiss is the shortest distance between two.”
“And in her smile I see something more beautiful than the stars.”
“Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.”
“I kissed her hard just to bring her back to life.”
“We loved with a love that was more than love.”
“Kiss me until I forget how terrified I am of everything wrong with my life.”
“I’m oxygen and he’s dying to breathe.”
“A kiss may ruin a human life.”
“I’m beginning to think that maybe it’s not just how much you love someone, maybe what matters is who you are when you’re with them.”
“The first kiss can be as terrifying as the last.”
“A man’s kiss is his signature.”
“You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.”
“The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?”
“Kiss me as if you’ll never see me again.”
“Your lips on mine are a fading dream in my waking life.”
“Kissing you is my favorite kind of magic.”
Sweet Quotes
“A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.”
“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”
“A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.”
“You should be kissed often, and by someone who knows how.”
“The first kiss is stolen by the man; the last kiss is begged by the woman.”
“What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.”
“A kiss is a rosy dot over the ‘i’ of loving.”
“One day you will kiss a man you can’t breathe without, and find that breath is of little consequence.”
“Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.”
“Kiss me until I forget how terrified I am of everything wrong with my life.”
“The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?”
“We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.”
“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.”
“A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That’s basic spelling that every woman ought to know.”
“Kiss me, and you’ll see stars. Love me, and I’ll give them to you.”
“The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship of two people much more strongly than even the final surrender; because this kiss already has within it that surrender.”
“Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.”
“Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down… and kissed him. And the world cracked open.”
“Your kiss at night is my sweet escape.”
“The best things in life can never be kept; they must be given away. A smile, a kiss, and love.”
“Kisses are words which cannot be written.”
“To kiss and to be kissed is the greatest joy of existence.”
“A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the ‘i’ in loving; ’tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear.”
“A kiss seals two souls for a moment in time.”
“Kissing is a means of getting two people so close together that they can’t see anything wrong with each other.”
“The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.”
“A kiss is the whisper that hovers on the lips of affection.”
“You should be kissed every day, every hour, every minute.”
“A kiss is a silent I love you.”
“Each kiss a heart-quake.”
“Kissing is like drinking salted water. You drink, and your thirst increases.”
Funny Quotes
“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.”
“Kissing is a means of getting two people so close together that they can’t see anything wrong with each other.”
“To me, there is no greater act of courage than being the one who kisses first.”
“The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child.”
“I wasn’t kissing her, I was whispering in her mouth.”
“A kiss without a mustache is like an egg without salt.”
“A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.”
“Is not a kiss the very autograph of love?”
“Never a lip is curved with pain that can’t be kissed into smiles again.”
“I kissed my first girl and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. I haven’t had time for tobacco since.”
“Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.”
“Kisses are like tears, the only real ones are the ones you can’t hold back.”
“Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her—when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?”
“A kiss seals two souls for a moment in time.”
“If you can stay in love for more than two years, you’re on something.”
“I can express no kinder sign of love than this kiss.”
“A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth — and endures all the rest.”
“Kissing is like drinking salted water. You drink, and your thirst increases.”
“I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.”
“Stolen kisses are always sweetest.”
“The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.”
“Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful.”
“A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.”
“Her kisses left something to be desired… the rest of her.”
“Kissing may not spread germs, but they certainly lower resistance.”
“The best things in life can never be kept; they must be given away. A smile, a kiss, and love.”
“It takes a lot of experience for a girl to kiss like a beginner.”
“A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That’s basic spelling that every woman ought to know.”
“Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that, you take the girl’s clothes off.”
“Kisses are the remnants of paradise that we have held onto.”
“A kiss is a rosy dot over the ‘i’ of loving ”
“The problem with kissing a fool is that we’re both trying to follow.”
The Last Word
Kisses hold a special place in our hearts, from the joy of a first kiss to the comfort of a familiar embrace. These kiss quotes remind us of the simple, yet profound, emotions that a kiss can convey. They capture the magic, tenderness, and excitement that comes with this timeless gesture of love and affection.
Whether you are feeling nostalgic or looking for a way to express your feelings, this collection of kiss quotes offers something for everyone. They are perfect for sharing with a loved one or reflecting on privately. Let these words inspire you to appreciate the small moments that make life beautiful.