Valentine’s Day Meme
Long ago, there was a guy named St. Valentine who wanted people to get married, but the king said no. He kept helping people get married, so the king got angry and punished him. Some people also think Valentine's Day is connected to an old Roman festival about finding love.
Now, Valentine's Day is all about love. People give each other cards and gifts. It's a day when everyone celebrates love with their friends and family. In recent years, there has been an increasing trend for people to buy gifts for toddlers, pets, friends and sometimes themselves.
In South Korea and Japan, Valentine’s Day is about – Pamper the men. It’s the men who are pampered in this part of the world on Valentine’s when women buy chocolates for their male partners, family members and coworkers as a token of affection and appreciation.
All of the lovebirds in the UK exchange gifts of flowers, chocolates and jewelry on this day. The couples typically enjoy a nice dinner on the town or opt for a candle-lit spread at home in the evening.
Here some love quotes for your MVP lovers in this special day:
- "You're the peanut butter to my jelly."
- "In the game of love, you're my favorite player. Happy Valentine's Day, my MVP!"
- "You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." – Dr. Seuss
- "The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." – Audrey Hepburn
- "Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it." – Rabindranath Tagore
- "Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage." – Lao Tzu
- "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." – Helen Keller
- "Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own." – Robert A. Heinlein
- "To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides." – David Viscott
You don’t have to worry about feeling left out of the festivities in Finland because in this country, it’s all about celebrating with friends.
The day is even called ‘Friend’s Day’ in Finnish, not Valentine’s.
The concept of Galentine’s Day, usually marked on 13th February in which women buy Valentine’s gifts for their female friends, has gained traction recently.
- "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." - Walter Winchell
- "Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'" - C.S. Lewis
- "Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together." - Woodrow Wilson
- "Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'" - C.S. Lewis
- "A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you." - Elbert Hubbard
- "Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words." - George Eliot
- "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." - Walter Winchell
- "A friend is what the heart needs all the time." - Henry Van Dyke
Finally, remember to cherish the most awesome person in the world – you!
Treat yourself extra special on this day. You deserve kindness not just today but every day. Taking care of yourself is vital; you're the one who makes everything possible.
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"Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting." - William Shakespeare
" - To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness." - Robert Morley
- "You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." - Buddha
- "Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we'll ever do." - Brené Brown
- "Self-love is the source of all our other loves." - Pierre Corneille
- "Love yourself first and everything else falls into line." - Lucille Ball
- "The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself." - Steve Maraboli
- "You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody." - Maya Angelou