Spring is here! The flowers are blooming, the days are getting longer, and it’s the perfect time for a fresh dose of inspiration. In this post, you’ll find a collection of the best spring quotes and sayings—from timeless words by famous poets and thinkers to lighthearted and uplifting reflections on spring as a season of renewal.
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The most beautiful Spring Quotes
April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.
– William Shakespeare
In spring, warmth returns to the bones.
– Vergil
You can cut all the flowers, but you cannot keep spring from coming.
– Pablo Neruda
A love without tenderness is like a life without spring.
– Ingrid Streicher
Every coming spring, which drives the sprouts of plants from the bosom of the earth, explains to me the anxious riddle of death and refutes my fearful concern of an eternal sleep.
– Friedrich Schiller
Spring is the time of plans and projects.
– Leo Tolstoy
Blessed be the God who created spring and music.
– Richard Wagner
Spring does not let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.
– Gustav Mahler
I love spring everywhere, but if I could choose, I would always greet it in a garden.
– Ruth Stout
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
– Harriet Ann Jacobs
The late moon, which still shines decently at night,
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
pales before the rising sun;
the love delusion of old age disappears in the presence of passionate youth; the spruce, which appears fresh and strong in winter,
looks browned and discolored in spring,
next to the brightly greening birch.
Every person wishes to fall in love in spring.
– Jean Paul
Imagination is an eternal spring.
– Friedrich Schiller
Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.
– Jessica Harrelson
I want to show you the spring that has a hundred wonders. Spring belongs to the forest and does not come into the city.
– Rainer Maria Rilke
A life without love is like a year without spring.
– Octavian Paller
My life is like a game in spring. I want to live as I please: I want nothing to do with your stiff customs and dull traditions. The sky is blue, the meadow and fields are green, the springs are fresh, the rivers are cheerful, and the sun and stars are of wonderful hospitality. I want to finish my game.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
A kind word is like a spring day.
– Russian Proverb
Released from ice are river and stream by the spring’s gentle, enlivening glance; in the valley, hope’s happiness greens.
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.
– English Proverb
Spring has returned. The earth is like a child that knows poems.
– Rainer Maria Rilke
Funny Spring Quotes
Spring! I feel like a squirrel: After the long cold winter, it’s time to bring out the nuts again!
– Harald Schmidt
I don’t want to say that my car is full of pollen. But when I was standing at the red light, a pedestrian asked me if I could take his mail.
– Unknown Author
Better hay fever than no spring feelings at all
– Brigitte Hild
Spring is here. The first lawnmowers are already returning from the south.
– Unknown Author
Spring: When winter fat turns into spring rolls.
– Unknown Author
Spring is when you want to whistle even with a shoe full of slush.
– Doug Larson
“It’s spring: The bees do it… The birds do it… The butterflies do it… Why don’t we?” – “But I can’t fly!
– Uli Stein
In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.
– Mark Twain
Spring is the beautiful season when hibernation ends and spring fatigue begins.
– Emanuel Geibel
Quotes about Spring & Winter
Without the cold of winter, there wouldn’t be the warmth of spring.
– Unknown Author
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
– Anne Bradstreet
Almost everyone gets spring fever when winter is over.
– Walt Disney
The essence of spring is only recognized in winter, and the best May songs are composed behind the stove.
– Heinrich Heine
Even the most beautiful snowman becomes a puddle in spring.
– Hans Kasper
The flowers of spring are the dreams of winter.
– Khalil Gibran
The promise of the arrival of spring is enough to get you through the bitter winter!
– Jen Selinsky
More beautiful Quotes about Spring
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.
– Charles Dickens
Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.
– L.M. Montgomery
When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest.
– Ernest Hemingway
If people did not love one another, I really don’t see what use there would be in having any spring.
– Victor Hugo
The deep roots never doubt spring will come.
– Marty Rubin
Blossom by blossom the spring begins.
– Algernon Charles Swinburne
Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s Party!’
– Robin Williams
In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.
– Margaret Atwood
If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
― Percy Bysshe Shelley
Spring – New Beginnings Quotes
Change is necessary, like the renewal of leaves in spring.
– Vincent van Gogh
There is no pure spring. One always walks on the withered path of past existence.
– Berthold Auerbach
Spring is a true resurrection, a piece of immortality.
– Henry David Thoreau
A little sun and the snow melts. A little warmth and the ice breaks. A little kindness and we humans thaw.
– Petrus Ceelen
The second spring comes with the third set of teeth.
– Walter Matthau
In every winter’s heart there is a quivering spring, and behind the veil of each night there is a shining dawn.
– Khalil Gibran
Spring: a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.
– Unknown Author
Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.
– Bishop Reginald Heber
Spring will come and so will happiness. Hold on. Life will get warmer.
– Anita Krizzan
Everything hidden under the snow comes to light.
– Old Proverb
The best Short Spring Quotes
A spring without love will be followed by an autumn without fruit.
– Willy Meurer
Spring is when life’s alive in everything.
– Christina Rosetti
You can dare anything. The world belongs to you for a spring.
– Oscar Wilde
Whether the year is good or bad, there’s always a bit of spring in it.
– Fritz Mauthner
Despite the forecast, live like it’s spring.
– Lilly Pulitzer
An optimist is the human personification of spring.
– Susan J. Bissonette
So, did you find anything you like? Which spring saying do you like best? Or do you have another quote that you think should be on this list? Let us know in the comments below!