Timeless Spanish Quotes - Spanish Sayings To Ignite Your Passion

The land of amazing tapas and afternoon siestas, Spain is a beautiful and friendly country. Here are a selection of Spanish quotes and phrases, alongside the English translation, to really immerse yourself into their culture. From friends, family, love and funny phrases, we hope you find some Spanish quotes you enjoy.

All About Amigos

We know just how important friends are. Friends are the family you choose, therefore, we have some quotes to show our appreciation and just how much they mean to us. These Spanish quotes are for your life long amigos.

El regalo más grande de la vida es la amistad, y yo lo he recibido – The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Caminar con un amigo en la oscuridad es mejor que caminar solo en la luz – Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
No hay nada en este mundo más preciado que la verdadera amistad – There is nothing on this earth to be prized more than true friendship.
Un amigo es alguien que te da total libertad de ser tú mismo – A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Amigos nacen, no se hacen – Friends are born, not made.
Un verdadero amigo es aquel que entra cuando el resto del mundo se va – A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Un amigo es alguien que te conoce y te ama – A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
No camines detrás de mí; puede que no guíe. No camines delante de mí; puede que no siga. Sólo camina a mi lado y sé mi amigo – Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Special Spanish Quotes On Love

Nothing screams romance like the sexy Spanish accent. A fiery and passionate language, you can not help but be seduced by these Spanish quotes on all things love.

Tardé una hora en conocerte y solo un día en enamorarme. Pero me llevará toda una vida lograr olvidarte – It took me an hour to get to know you and just a day to fall in love. But it will take me a whole life to be able to forget you.
El amor más fuerte es aquel que puede mostrar su fragilidad – The strongest love is that which can show its fragility.
Cuando era niño soñaba con conquistar el mundo, ahora me doy cuenta que tú eres mí mundo y me has conquistado – When I was a kid I dreamed of conquering the world, now I realize that you’re my world and you have conquered me.
Amame cuando menos lo merezca, por que sera cuando mas lo necesite – Love me when I least deserve it, because it will be then when I need it the most.
Amar es encontrar en la felicidad de otro la propia felicidad- Loving is finding our own happiness in someone else’s.
Te quiero no solo por como eres, sino por como soy yo cuando estoy contigo – I love you not only because of the way you are, but because of the way I am when I am with you.
No importa que nos separe la distancia, siempre habrá un mismo cielo que nos una – It doesn’t matter that we’re separated by distance, there will always be the same sky to unite us.
Esta vida es mía, pero este corazon es suyo. Esta sonrisa es mia, pero la razon eres tú – This life is mine, but this heart is yours. This smile is mine, but the reason is you.
Amar no es mirarse el uno al otro, es mirar juntos en la misma dirección – Love is not about looking at each other, it’s about looking together in the same direction.
Te amo más que a mi propia piel – I love you more than my own skin.

Spanish Quotes On The Importance Of Family

Family comes first. Here are some beautiful Spanish quotes on the meaning and importance of family.

Bendice a mi hogar y a mi familia, que nunca nos falte paz, salud, y amor – Bless my home and my family, may we never lack peace, health, and love.
Familia: donde la vida comienza y el amor nunca termina – Family: where life begins and love never ends.
Los brazos de mamà y papà son el mejor lugar para crecer – The arms of mum and dad are the best place to grow.
La familia lo es todo – Family is everything.
La familia ayudarse el uno al otro – Family always help one another.
Tengo a la familia màs hermosa en todo el mundo – I have the most beautiful family in the whole world.
Mi familia son los que hagan que todo valga le pena – My family are the ones who make everything worthwhile.
Mi familia son mi hogar – My family is my home.
Cuando llegan los problemas, es tu familia la que te apoya – When trouble arrives, it’s your family that supports you.

Hilarious Spanish Phrases

With these Spanish quotes you can’t help but laugh at their direct translation. They may sound ridiculous, but there is ultimately truth in their meanings.

Ponte las pilas – Put in your batteries, meaning wake up.
Es el mismo perro con diferente collar – It’s the same dog with a different collar, meaning that people don’t change or that a situation doesn’t change.
Te tira los tejos – Throw disks at you, meaning to flirt.
Me pica el bagre – The catfish is biting me, meaning I am very hungry.
Ojo – Eye, meaning watch yourself.
Hablando del rey de Roma – Speaking of the king of Rome, meaning speak of the devil.
Tirar la casa por la ventana – Throw the house through the window, meaning pay any amount of money to achieve something.
Buena onda – Good wave, meaning good vibes.
Mas cara que espalda – More face than back, meaning to behave or speak rudely.
Ser pan comido – To be eaten bread, meaning to be easy to do.
Comiendo moscas – Eating flies, meaning to go off-topic.

Custom Spanish Quote T-shirts

If you found a Spanish quote or phrase that you particularly enjoyed, or know of someone who would, why not bring the quote to life. Here at Bags Of Love you can design your own custom T-shirt to include your favourite quote. So take your images from your trip to Spain, pick a quote and bring them to your wardrobe with our handmade T-shirts. Fully customisable, they make the best gifts and memories. Have any trips to Spain planned? Why not design matching T-shirts for you and your amigos, to ensure that you will never forget these iconic Spanish quotes.