Has someone ever told you something so beautiful that made you want to cry, especially when you didn’t expect it? That’s what your loved ones feel when you appreciate them with beautiful words.
When you appreciate them, they are likely to say, “That means a lot coming from you” What response do you give when they say that? Do you just stay silent or leave them on read because you can’t think up the perfect response?
A person can also say, “That means a lot coming from you” when they don’t mean it at all but are intending it coldly. It could be that the person is being sarcastic to mock you.
Neither of those options seems like it is the best, which is why we have decided to help you with the best responses.
Nah, Someone Should Have Told You That Before Now.
This response signifies that you must have told someone something nice that they have never heard before but should have been obvious.
- “Nah, someone should have told you that before now.”
- “Thank you.”
It’s Been Long Overdue For You To Hear That.
When someone has been expecting something to be said about something, it’s always refreshing when someone is bold enough to do the needful.
- “Oh, no worries, it’s been long overdue for you to hear that.”
- “I know right?”
Well, Maybe, If You Quantify It In Currency, It Will Be Worth $100,000 No?
If you are aiming to be funny, then this is the best response for you as you are assuming that if that meant a lot to them then they should be willing to pay a hundred thousand bucks for it.
Who Better For It To Come From Than The Handsome Guy That Won Your Heart?
This response is also another funny way to respond to, “That means a lot coming from you,” which is why it is perfect for when you are speaking to someone that you know.
You Are Welcome My Love, Besides Someone Should Have Told You That A Long Time Ago.
This response aims at being endearing to the person especially if you have just told him/her a fact that makes them feel good about something.
- “You are welcome, my love”
- (Kisses)
- “…besides someone should have told you that a long time ago.”
My Pleasure, You Should Be Hearing That Every Day Because You Have Such A Soul Purer Than Avian Water.
This response makes your tongue sound as sweet as candy, if not sweeter. It uses metaphor to let the person know that they have pure intentions.
- “My pleasure, you should be hearing that every day because you have such a soul purer than avian water.”
- “That’s so sweet.”
Oh Well, You’ve Had It Coming For The Longest Time; It Is Time Someone Stood Up To Your Demeaning Attitude.
This response is used to tell off a person who is being sarcastic and insulting when they say, “That means a lot coming from you.” The person is trying to question your right to correct them maybe because they feel like you are not in the right position to do so.
Forget Fame, I Admire Upcomers Who Work Extremely Hard For Themselves And Will Do Great Things.
This response is mostly suitable if you are well-known around a location and people look up to you to an extent. Then whatever you say to them will make them feel so good cause it’s coming from someone that they admire.
Maybe If You Stop Making Every Other Person Feel Like Shit, You Won’t Have To Hear Them From Me.
This response is reserved for a person who is being sarcastic and has an underlying tone of mockery when they say, “That means a lot coming from you.”
It usually comes with an eye roll and a lot of attitude.
- “Maybe if you stop making every other person feel like shit, you won’t have to hear them from me.”
- “Ugh, (Rolls eyes)”
Do You Mean That Nobody Has Ever Thought To Appreciate What An Awesome Person You Are?
This response shows that you are surprised that no one has appreciated them or told them something nice before. It is more like fake-pretending being shocked that no one has ever thought to acknowledge a talent or good quality that they have.
- “You mean that nobody has ever thought to appreciate what an awesome person you are?”
- “I know right?”
I’m Glad That My Words Made Your Day, I Hope That You Get To Hear Words Like This That Will Melt Your Heart And Make Your Day More Often.
There is this awesome feeling you have when you say something that brightens someone’s mood or makes their day better.
- “I hope that you get to hear words like this that will melt your heart and make your day more often.”
I’m Just Glad That You Are Alright And That I Found You When I Did.
Talk about perfect timing – imagine catching someone just when they are about to unalive themselves or make a bad decision and you can talk them out of it.
- “I’m just glad that you are alright and that I found you when I did.”
- “I’m grateful for that.”
You Can’t Judge Me With That, You Know That Your Situation Is Different From Mine.
If a person says, “That means a lot coming from you,” judgmentally probably because they are being defensive, then this is the best response for them.
- You can’t judge me with that, you know that your situation is different from mine.
- Oh really?
It’s Not Fair For You To Say That You Know That That Situation Was Out Of My Hands, Else I Would Have Done Something About It.
If you are in a heated argument, and someone is misunderstanding your point of view then they throw their hands up in the air and sarcastically retort, “That means a lot coming from you,” this is the best comeback if you wish to diffuse the tension.
- “It’s not fair for you to say that, you know that that situation was out of my hands.”
- “Oh really?”
- “Else I would have done something about it.”
I Know That You Would Have Loved To Hear This From Someone Special, But It’s Just Me You Got For Now.
Sometimes, we have people telling us something nice, but the truth is that deep down we are hoping to hear that from a particular person.
If that is the situation of the person who says, “ That means a lot coming from you,” then this is the best response for them.
- ‘I know that you would have loved to hear this from someone special…’
- ‘I wish.’
- ‘…but it’s just me you got for now.’’
I Know That You Have Wanted Someone To Tell You That For A Long Time, But You Don’t Need Validation From Anyone, You’re Perfect Just The Way You Are.
Most people think that they need to hear certain validations to feel better about what they have achieved or about themselves entirely. If you meet those types of people, you should use this response for them.
Oh No, It Was Nothing And You Do Deserve Every Beautiful Thing You Hear Cause You Are A Beautiful And Talented Soul.
It’s never just a biggie to tell someone something beautiful when they go the extra mile to achieve something, and if you feel the same way, then this is the response that you should use.
- “Oh no, it was nothing and you do deserve every beautiful thing you hear cause you are a beautiful and talented soul.”
- “Oh my, you’ve just raised the bar.”
I Blame Myself For Not Realizing What A Talented Soul You Are, This Recognition That You Got Today Is Just The Beginning Of Your Successful Career.
If someone puts such an effort into achieving a milestone in their career or any other area of their lives, it is worthwhile to recognize and appreciate them.
- “I blame myself for not realizing what a talented soul you are.”
- “Thanks for saying that.”
- “This recognition you got today is just the beginning of your successful career.”
And There Is More Where That Came From, The World Needs More People Like You To Show Up And Spread Enough Goodness
Out of your belly shall flow rivers of beautiful statements that will make someone’s day which is what you should constantly do.
- “That means a lot coming from you.”
- “And there is more where that came from, the world needs more people like you to show up and spread enough goodness.”
And I Will Never Get Tired Of Saying It Cause It’s The Truth – You Are The Most Beautiful And Talented Person I’ve Ever Met In My Life
Where are my lovers boys and girls? Are you looking for the right statement to get your crush to fall for you completely or do you wish to impress your love interest?
Then this is the right response to use. It can also be used generally to appreciate a person’s beauty and talent.
- “And I will never get tired of saying it ’cause it’s the truth…”
- “Aww”
- “…you are the most beautiful and talented person I’ve ever met in my life.”
To End With,
The next time you hear “That means a lot,” you don’t need to be at a loss for words. Whether you wish to be heartfelt in your response, or cold or icy, these responses suit all situations.
If you are responding to a person expressing gratitude, some responses suit such occasions perfectly. On the other hand, if you the person is mean and sarcastic, there are also suitable responses in this article.
