--- title: "9 High school love Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 High school love quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best High school love sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ff/judy-blume-2002_hands_like-my-mother-said-you-can-t-go-back-to_294054.png" --- > [Like my mother said, you can't go back to holding hands](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judy-blume/like-my-mother-said-you-can-t-go-back-to-holding-hands/) [Judy Blume](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judy-blume/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ff/judy-blume-2002_hands_like-my-mother-said-you-can-t-go-back-to_294054.png) > [And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/and-i-guess-i-realized-at-that-moment-that-i-really-did-love-her/) [Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e94/stephen-chbosky-387_gains_and-i-guess-i-realized-at-that-moment-th_1617024.png) > [And then I did laugh, even though the future was a dangerous place, because I loved her, and she loved me, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-stiefvater/and-then-i-did-laugh-even-though-the-future-was-a-dangerous-place/) [Maggie Stiefvater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-stiefvater/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5bc/maggie-stiefvater-76_beautiful_and-then-i-did-laugh-even-though-the-fut_1946992.png) > [“It wasn’t that fleeting kind of high school love. It was an eternal love. So powerful, so all-consuming that it physically hurt.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/callie-anderson/it-wasn-t-that-fleeting-kind-of-high-school-love-it-was-an-eternal/) [Callie Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/callie-anderson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f4/callie-anderson-39925_eternal-love_it-wasn-t-that-fleeting-kind-of-high-sch_196504.jpg) > [Trying to write about love is ultimately like trying to have a dictionary represent life. No matter how many words there are,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levithan/trying-to-write-about-love-is-ultimately-like-trying-to-have-a/) [David Levithan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levithan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc2/david-levithan-67_dictionary_trying-to-write-about-love-is-ultimately_2911151.jpg) > [Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rainbow-rowell/holding-eleanor-s-hand-was-like-holding-a-butterfly-or-a-heartbeat/) [Rainbow Rowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rainbow-rowell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c9/rainbow-rowell-135_alive_holding-eleanor-s-hand-was-like-holding_240966.jpg) > [Maybe, sometimes, it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-brashares/maybe-sometimes-it-s-easier-to-be-mad-at-the-people-you-trust-because/) [Ann Brashares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-brashares/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d8/ann-brashares-572_always-love-you_maybe-sometimes-it-s-easier-to-be-mad-at_327071.png) > [We've got to go to the people with bold ideas and candidates of conviction - we've got to be hotter than high…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-hightower/we-ve-got-to-go-to-the-people-with-bold-ideas-and-candidates-of/) [Jim Hightower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-hightower/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61e/jim-hightower-10047_candidates_we-ve-got-to-go-to-the-people-with-bold_1523556.jpg) > [“I was not able to sleep that night. To be honest, I didn’t even try. I stood in front of my living…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-diaz-granados/i-was-not-able-to-sleep-that-night-to-be-honest-i-didn-t-even-try-i/) [Alex Diaz-Granados](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-diaz-granados/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e61/alex-diaz-granados-58015_high-school_i-was-not-able-to-sleep-that-night-to-be_675782.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/high-school-love/#itemlist", "name": "High school love Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Like my mother said, you can't go back to holding hands", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Judy Blume" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judy-blume/like-my-mother-said-you-can-t-go-back-to-holding-hands/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ff/judy-blume-2002_hands_like-my-mother-said-you-can-t-go-back-to_294054.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ff/judy-blume-2002_hands_like-my-mother-said-you-can-t-go-back-to_294054.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ff/judy-blume-2002_hands_like-my-mother-said-you-can-t-go-back-to_294054.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Like my mother said, you can't go back to holding hands” — Judy Blume", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. 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