Do you miss a loved one and you’re looking for beautiful ways to let them know? Whether you’re looking for a message to send over text or a phrase to write on a card, these missing you quotes are just what you need. We have over 100 to choose from!

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Tell someone dear you miss them with these quotes!
  1. “For when the cold winds blow, I will close my eyes calmly, knowing I am anchored to you.” — Tyler Knott Gregson
  2. “Listen to the sunset; see its pretty hue. When you see it, think of me, and I’ll think of you.” — Oksana Rus
  3. “Poets use countless words to describe their pain, but I only need three: I miss you.” ― Caroline George
  4. “We only part to meet again.” — John Gay
  5. “Wanting you to come back before anyone notices part of my world has not moved since you left.” — Brian Andreas
  6. “Trees quiet without the birds, My heart quiet without you.” — Terri Guillemets
  7. “You can never love someone as much as you miss them.” ― John Green
  8. “..And i can’t get you out of my mind, God knows how hard I’ve tried” ― Toni Braxton
  9. “I wish I had done everything on earth with you.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
  10. “We are homesick most for the places we have never known.” ― Carson McCullers
  11. “Missing someone is the same as breathing, I suppose. It continues until the end.” ― Caroline George
  12. “As long as we share the same sky and breathe the same air, we’re still together.” — Donna Lynn Hope
  13. “I’ll hold you in my heart, till I can hold you in my arms.” — Eddy Arnold
  14. “You are the someone in my life whom I will miss always!”― Avijeet Das
  15. “A father’s love is forever imprinted on his child’s heart.” — Jennifer Williamson
  16. “And they can’t understand, what hurts more—missing the other person, or pretending not to.” — Khadija Rupa
  17. “I think I’d miss you even if we never met.” — The Wedding Date
  18. “Missing you every day is part of loving you, and loving you that makes me miss you every day.” — Analiza Garcia
  19. “Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.” — Lamartine
  20. “If you never left again, I would still spend the rest of my life missing you.” — Tessa Bailey
  21. “True friends are never apart. Maybe in distance, but never in heart.” — Helen Keller
  22. “The sound of your laughter is still echoing in the room of my memories.” — F.M. Sogamiah
  23. “You can love someone so much, but you can never love people as much as you can miss them.” — John Green
  24. “A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.” — Jane Austen
  25. “I left the light in my heart on in case you ever wanted to come back home.” — Lennon Hodson
  26. “The heart is as transparent as the depths of the ocean; One can only see until the light is gone.” — Meredith Taylor
  27. “Without you next to me, I may not live, but with your memories, I will survive.” — Hyderabadi Maratha
  28. “The pain of missing you is a beautiful reminder of the joy of loving you.” — Dean Jackson
  29. “I have late night conversations with the moon, he tells me about the sun and I tell him about you.” — S.L.
  30. “When something is missing in your life, it usually turns out to be someone.” — Robert Brault
  31. “Saying goodbye is always the worst part when you are surrounded by love.” — Unknown
  32. “There is only one thing that has changed since you have been gone…everything.” — Unknown
  33. “I’ve missed you every single day we weren’t together since the moment I met you.” — Colleen Hoover
  34. “I miss the friends that I thought would be by my side forever.” — Unknown
  35. “When we forget old friends, it is a sign we have forgotten ourselves.” — William Hazlitt
  36. “All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee to me.” — William Shakespeare
  37. “You are the sun in my day, the wind in my sky, the waves in my ocean and the beat in my heart… I Miss You…” — Anonymous
  38. “I only miss you when I’m breathing.” — Jason Derulo
  39. “Love is missing someone whenever you’re apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you’re close in heart.” — Kay Knudsen
  40. “I miss you a little. A little too much, a little too often, and a little bit more every day.” — John Michael Montgomery
  41. “Love reckons hours for months, and days for years and every little absence is an age.” — John Dryden
  42. “There’s solace in the thought that I will never finish missing her.”― Jim Crace
  43. “I miss you so much that I can’t help but feel that every song I hear is about you.” — Allef Vinicius
  44. “I miss you more than the sun misses the sky at night.” — Taylor Swift
  45. “I miss you and I want to be with you. It’s as simple, and as complicated as that.” — Charles Bukowski
  46. “It’s wild to miss someone so much, and yet in order to care for them, you have to constantly say goodbye.” — Elizabeth Acevedo
  47. “The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.” — Nicholas Sparks
  48. “Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.” ― Tryon Edwards
  49. “I wonder if that’s just how it feels to miss someone so bad – like being stabbed in the gut a little bit, each time you think of them.” ― Kate Ellison
  50. ” I never had you, therefore I couldn’t lose you – so why then does my heart hurt so much.” — Unknown
  51. “Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream. And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream.” — George Linley
  52. “Just because I’m not forever by your side doesn’t mean that’s not precisely where I want to be.” — Stephanie Laurens
  53. “Some mornings still feel like the night before. I’m just waiting for the days I don’t miss you anymore.” — Unknown
  54. “We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know.” — Allie Condie
  55. “You’re my awakening sunshine, you’re my bed-time moon lit light, you’re my everything but not yourself, why be so cruel?” — Meera
  56. “Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire.” — Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
  57. “I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.” — Nicholas Sparks
  58. “I miss you more than a squirrel misses its acorns and nuts.” — Providence Doucet
  59. “Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?” — Sarah Jessica Parker
  60. “My world is thinning and it’s all because of one person I’m missing.” — Sanober Khan
  61. “I miss you in waves and tonight I’m drowning.” — Denice Envall
  62. “You left my heart swimming in a sea of loneliness.” — Unknown
  63. “I miss you in ways that not even words can understand.” — Gemma Troy
  64. “Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.” — William Cowper
  65. “How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” ― A.A. Milne
  66. “Sometimes the tender breeze can help us feel the presence of someone by bringing us their fragrance.” ― Avijeet Das
  67. “You left, and my heart is a ceaseless sermon of loneliness.” — Jaesse Tyler
  68. “If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart. I’ll stay there forever.” — A. A. Milne
  69. “Cherish those people who have the ability to touch you and still be thousands of miles from your presence.” — Rachel Wolchin
  70. “You never really stop missing someone-you just learn to live around the huge gaping hole of their absence.” — Alyson Noel
  71. “When you are not at hand to kiss away my fears I cannot choose but be wretched.” — Byron Caldwell Smith
  72. “If you want someone to miss you, go secretly and spray your fragrance somewhere.” — Blake Lively
  73. “I miss you like the mountains miss the sky.” — Unknown
  74. “Whoever thought up the phrase ‘Absence makes the heart grow fonder’ was an idiot. Absence makes a bitch go crazy.” — Toni Aleo
  75. “They say that time heals all wounds but all it’s done so far is give me more time to think about how much I miss you.” — Elizabeth Wilder
  76. “To be alive is to be missing.” — John Green
  77. “If you don’t have it in your part, leave it out, because there is enough missing already.” — Eugene Ormandy
  78. “Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.” — Roger de Bussy-Rabutin
  79. “Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds its way back to you.” — Ranata Suzuki
  80. “As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence.” — Alcibiades
  81. “A father’s love is forever imprinted on his child’s heart.” — Jennifer Williamson
  82. “How anxiously I yearned for those I had forsaken.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  83. “Life is so short, so fast the lone hours fly, we ought to be together, you and I.” — Henry Alford
  84. “Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.” — W. Clement Stone
  85. “When I miss you, even silence is unbearably loud.” — Unknown
  86. “But now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.” — Audrey Niffenegger
  87. “I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud.” — Rumi
  88. “Why is love intensified by absence?” — Audrey Niffenegger
  89. “You never truly understand what you are missing until you have it in your grasp and push it away.” — Teresa Mummert
  90. “The wind has a purpose – to rattle the window panes, disturb the cat and make me miss you.” — John Geddes
  91. “I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul.” — Charles Dickens
  92. “Perhaps one day we will meet again as characters in a different story, maybe we’ll share a lifetime then.” — Pavana
  93. “How strange to dream of you even when I am wide awake.” — David Jones
  94. “You’re everywhere except right here and it hurts.” — Rupi Kaur, The Sun and Her Flowers
  95. “The longing for sweets is really a yearning for love or “sweetness.” — Marion Woodman
  96. “I think about you constantly, whether it’s with my mind or my heart.” — Terri Guillemets
  97. “Waves wash over her like the edge of the sea and the only thing she has left are the shadows of his memory” ― Eric Overby
  98. “I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” — Helen Keller
  99. “Missing someone is the same as breathing. It continues until the end.” ― Caroline George
  100. “May each tear and each fond memory be a note of love rising to meet you.” — Jennifer Williamson
  101. “I dropped a tear in the ocean. The day you find it is the day I will stop missing you.” — Anonymous
  102. “Missing someone enlightens how the person means to you and broadens the feelings shared.” — Unarine Ramaru
  103. “The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.” — Rebecca West
  104. “Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.” — Groucho Marx
  105. “I wish for you the wisdom to realize that it’s okay to miss something, but not want it back.” — Steve Maraboli
  106. “A hug for you means I need you, a kiss for you means I love you, a call for you means I’m missing you” — Beth Obedoza
  107. “I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly” — Franz Kafka
  108. “The sound of your laughter is still echoing in the room of my memories.” — F.M. Sogamiah
  109. “That’s the worst way to miss somebody. When they’re right beside you and you miss them anyway.” ― Pittacus Lore
  110. “There’s solace in the thought that I will never finish missing her.” — Jim Crace
  111. “And yet I want to be human; I want to be thinking of him because then I feel he is alive somewhere, if only in my head.” ― Sally Green
  112. “Separation isn’t time or distance. It’s the bridge between us; finer than silk thread, sharper than swords.” — Nazım Hikmet
  113. “Trees quiet without the birds, My heart quiet without you.” — Terri Guillemets
  114. “Living without you is like living in a cloudy winter. It’s so gloomy, cold and bitter.”― Mouloud Benzadi
  115. “There’s no place like home and the people who make it so.” — Unknown
  116. “It’s weird to feel like you miss someone you’re not even sure you know.” ― David Foster Wallace
  117. “When I miss you, sometimes I listen to music or look at pictures of you, not to remind me of you but to make me feel as if I’m with you. It makes me forget the distance and capture you.” — LeBron James
  118. ​“I miss the warmth of your gentle hug and the love I felt when my arms were wrapped around you. I miss seeing your beautiful smile and the sound of your voice saying my name. I miss hearing you say, ‘I love you’ and me saying, ‘I love you’ in return” — Millie P. Lorenz
  119. ​“But I must admit, I miss you quite terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.” — Lemony Snicket
  120. ​“Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?” — A.A. Milne
  121. ​”They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don’t think it’s possible for you to miss me as much as I’m missing you right now.” ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
  122. ​“No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.” — Robert Southey
  123. ​“I miss you every second of every minute, every minute of every hour, every hour of every day.” ― Shanece
  124. ​”I miss you like the sun misses the flowers, like the sun misses the flowers in the depths of winter, instead of beauty to direct its light to, the heart hardens like the frozen world which your absence has banished me to.” — William C. Hannan
  125. ​”In the coldest nights, I miss your warm embrace. In the busiest moments, I miss your calming presence. In every beat of my heart, I miss your love. You are the missing piece that completes me.” — Anonymous 
  126. ​”The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” — Elisabeth Foley
  127. ​”Remembering our loved ones is breathing life into their fading images, that we might once more see their faces and pass along a tearful ‘I miss you.'” — Richelle E. Goodrich
  128. ​”No matter where you go you will always be in my heart.” — Anthony T. Hincks
  129. ​”If I could plant a flower for every time I miss you, I could walk through my garden forever.” — Claudia Adrienne Grandi
  130. ​”You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known. And even that is an understatement.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
  131. ​“The air I breathe in a room empty of you is unhealthy.” — John Keats
  132. ​“You know someone is very special to you when days just don’t seem right without them.” — John Cena
  133. ​“If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden.” — Claudia Adrienne Grandi
  134. ​“Nothing makes a room feel emptier than wanting someone in it.” — Calla Quinn
  135. ​“Missing someone and not being able to see them is the worst feeling ever.” — Nathanael Richmond
  136. ​“The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.” — Sarah Dessen
  137. ​“A key to keeping your husband is getting him to miss you. That keeps a marriage fresh.” — Tori Amos
  138. ​“Missing someone is a part of loving them. If you’re never apart, you’ll never really know how strong your love is.” — Gustave Flaubert

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