1. ❝The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We’re still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings.❞ – Halle Berry
2. ❝My soul to keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate love story. It’s about an immortal. We’re shooting for this Fall and that’s been a six year development right there.❞ – Halle Berry
3. ❝Love means accepting many faults and taking revenge out of your vocabulary. If you love someone, let go of the pain and move on with that person❞ – Beyonce
4. ❝No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.❞ – Nelson Mandela
5. ❝I’ll stop wearing black when they invent a darker colour.❞ -Wednesday Addams
6. ❝Black is arbitrary. Black is abstract. Black is a metaphor. Black is chaos. Black defines serenity. Black projects horror. Despite all these attributes the world ‘black’ carries, we are still intrigued by it’s mere presence. Whether it be in the form of colour or in the form of darkness.❞ – Deb
7. ❝Things in life are never just black or white…They are many shades in between, so before you make a snap judgement consider what’s going on around you…everyone is fighting some battle of their own and it’s not all about you.❞ – Karen Kastyla
8. ❝She’s a strong cup of black coffee in a world that is drunk on the cheap wine of shallow love.❞
9. ❝I feel in love with black; it contained all color. It wasn’t a negation of color…Black is the most aristocratic color of all…You can be quiet, and it contains the whole thing.❞ – Louise Nevelson
10. ❝I Love you to the moon & black❞
11. ❝Black love is black wealth.❞ – Nikki Giovanni
12. ❝Everyman needs a woman in his life when his life is a mess because just like in a game of chess; the Queen protects the King❞
13. ❝I lead the way, because I know you always have my back❞
14. ❝We can’t have war between black men and black women, because no one can be free if one half of the mind of the people is tied up in conflict. It’s going to have to be both of us or none of us.❞ – Dr. John Henrik Clarke
15. ❝Unconditional love will have the final word in reality.❞ – Martin Luther King Jr.
16. ❝I am grateful to have been loved, and to be loved now and to be able to love. Because love liberates.❞ – Maya Angelou
17. ❝When you’re truly in love, you will never have anything to hide.❞ – Jay-Z
18. ❝I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black; it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.❞ – June Jordan
19. ❝The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We’re still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings.❞ – Halle Berry
20. ❝There shouldn’t be drama among black couples because there’s no freedom if people are conflicted. A decision needs to be made. You’re together, or you’re apart❞ – Dr. John Henrick Clarke
21. ❝Black Poetry is not for black people… it is for everyone.❞ – Nikki Giovanni
22. ❝I don’t see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do.❞ – Benicio Del Toro
23. ❝When we are in love, we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.❞ – Blaise Pascal
24. ❝To keep the love going, we have gathered quotes about Black love that will keep hope alive and make you a true love believer.❞
25. ❝Love consists of the choices that are made, how strongly you’re committed to the relationship, and the things that keep people together.❞ – Emily Giffin
26. ❝Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.❞ – Zora Neale Hurston
27. ❝Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get–only with what you are expecting to give–which is everything.❞ – Katharine Hepburn
28. ❝The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.❞ –Marilyn Monroe
29. ❝I’ll stop wearing black when they invent a darker color.❞ – Wednesday Addams
30. ❝Black consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.❞ – Steven Biko
31. ❝One is never over-or underdressed with a little black dress.❞ – Karl Lagerfeld
32. ❝I love black because it affirms, designs, and styles. A woman in a black dress is a pencil stroke.❞ – Yves Saint Laurent
33. ❝The best thing about wearing black is that you can hide pretty easily unless you’re in Hawaii, then you can’t hide.❞ – Gerard Way
34. ❝There’s something about black. You feel hidden away in it.❞ – Georgia O’Keeffe
35. ❝ It’s always darkest before it becomes totally black.❞ – Mao Zedong
36. ❝It’s time for you to move, realizing that the thing you are seeking is also seeking you.❞ – Iyanla Vanzant
37. ❝You are on the eve of a complete victory. You can’t go wrong. The world is behind you.❞ – Josephine Baker
38. ❝You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don’t make moves and when you don’t climb up the ladder, everybody loves you because you’re not competition.❞ – Nicki Minaj
39.❝Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.❞ – Toni Morrison
40. ❝Struggle is a never-ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.❞ – Coretta Scott King
41. ❝She said black women are so special. Few men of any color and even fewer white women can deal with how fabulous we are.❞ – Maya Angelou
42. ❝Out of love, no regrets–though the goodness be wasted forever. Out of love, no regrets–though the return be never.❞ – Langston Hughes
43. ❝When we first met, I never felt something so strong. You were like my lover and my best friend all wrapped into one with a ribbon on it.❞ – Rihanna
44. ❝To truly love we must learn to mix various ingredients – care, affection, recognition, respect, commitment, and trust, as well as honest and open communication.❞ – Bell Hooks
45. ❝Love can hurt, but it shouldn’t stop you from pursuing it. When you love someone, you shouldn’t regret it. The feeling is worth all of the pain you may endure from it.❞ – Langston Hughes
46. ❝No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.❞ – Nelson Mandela
47. ❝There are people in the world who will love you and people in the world who will hurt you, and there are people in the world who will do both. When it’s over and it’s gone, you almost wish that you could have all that bad stuff back so you can have the good.❞ – Rihanna
48. ❝You must leave me now, but I feel good in my heart, we stayed together and in love; only death caused us to part.❞ – Margaret H. Oliver
49. ❝Paradise is one’s own place, One’s own people, One’s own world, Knowing and known, Perhaps even Loving and loved.❞ – Octavia Butler
50. ❝If we lose love and self-respect for each other, this is how we finally die.❞ – Maya Angelou