48 Spring Quotes and Sayings Celebrating New Beginnings

The weather is getting milder, all the flowers are budding, and we are cleaning our homes. Finally, the season of a fresh start and new beginnings is here - Spring! Whether you're looking for an Instagram caption to post with your garden or an idea that encapsulates your excitement about this season, our collection of positive spring quotes below is perfect for you.

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Best Spring Quotes

After being deprived of sunlight and warmth during winter, it's no wonder spring holds various festivals worldwide. For example, they celebrate Hanami or cherry blossom festivals in Japan, wherein people enjoy their time under the majestic spring flowers. 

If you're in or near Washington, DC, you're in luck. Visit the Tidal Basin during Spring to capture the perfect photo of the pink blossoms with the Thomas Jefferson Memorial and Washington Monument as a backdrop.

There are also religious occasions like Holi for Hinduism, Passover for Jews, Ramadan for Muslims, and Holy Week for Christians. And there are many more that we should mention! Spring is truly a season of new beginnings. 

Are you excited? Hype yourself as you read our best spring quotes below. You might also like our Easter quotes celebrating the season's major holiday.

"The beautiful spring came, and when nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also."
- Harriet Ann Jacobs

"Spring will come and so will happiness. Hold on. Life will get warmer."
- Anita Krizzan

"Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!"
- Sitting Bull

"You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming."
- Pablo Neruda

Inspirational Spring Quotes About Its Blossoming Beauty

After cooping inside our houses to stay out of the cold temperature of winter, we embrace the warm and blossoming beauty of Spring with gladness. 

As nature resumes, we are motivated to do even the simplest tasks outdoors, basking under the spring sun. A 2005 study shows a link between spending at least 30 minutes outside the warm weather and higher mood², better memory, and broader cognition.

Enjoy the perfect weather as you read the inspirational spring quotes below. 

"The promise of spring's arrival is enough to get anyone through the bitter winter!"
- Jen Selinsky

"Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come."
- Robert H. Schuller

"It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless, looking at the leaves or grass, and fling out his arms to embrace he knows not what."
- John Galsworthy

"The deep roots never doubt spring will come."
- Marty Rubin

"The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring."
- Bernard Williams

"I suppose the best kind of spring morning is the best weather God has to offer."
- Dodie Smith

"Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil."
- Bishop Reginald Heber

"Is the spring coming he said. What is it like? It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine."
- Frances Hodgson Burnett

"Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world."
- Virgil A. Kraft

Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.

~ Gustav Mahler

Where flowers bloom so does hope.

~ Lady Bird Johnson

The earth laughs in flowers.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Spring Quotes About The Changing Seasons

Many quotes about Spring explore how it is a time to get back on track with our wellness journey after enjoying comfort food, getting more sleeping hours, and staying indoors during winter. 

The best way to do it is by being in sync and connecting with nature. We should slowly change our sleeping habits, enjoy the fresh air, move more often, and eat healthy seasonal produce. 

Unfortunately, spring also means pollen season; although pollen is a lovely reminder of flowers and new life (as are our flower quotes and plant quotes), they are still an allergen that can affect us. We should defend ourselves from allergies by being more cautious of our environment and what we bring inside our homes. Here's a comprehensive guide by the Mayo Clinic on how to nip seasonal allergies in the bud.

Appreciate more springs and winters while learning to adapt. May these spring quotes guide you during the transition.

"I believe in process. I believe in four seasons. I believe that winter's tough, but spring's coming. I believe that there's a growing season. And I think that you realize that in life, you grow. You get better."
- Steve Southerland

"As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession."
- Bo Bennett

"No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring."
- Samuel Johnson

"If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant."
- Anne Bradstreet

"It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn."
- B. C. Forbes

"To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring."
- George Santayana

"Summer is only the unfulfilled promise of spring, a charlatan in place of the warm balmy nights I dream of in April. It’s a sad season of life without growth. It has no day."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

"The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size."
- Gertrude S. Wister

The world's favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May.

~ Yeji Kim

Noteworthy Spring Quotes From Art And Literature

Spring has piqued the minds of great artists for centuries. For example, the renowned painter Sandro Botticelli's Primavera is thought to resemble the arrival of Spring. Then, of course, in music, we have Spring from Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons, which tells the story of Spring's chirping birds, tranquil scenes, and clapping thunderstorms in a classical piece format. 

Aside from idyllic poems, we can also read the author's perception of Spring, just like in Ernest Hemingway's A Moveable Feast, wherein he told the accounts of his stay in Paris.

After checking out the following spring quotes below, immerse yourself in more arts and literature influenced by this season.

"It's spring again. I can hear the birds sing again. See the flowers start to bud. See young people fall in love."
- Lou Rawls

"It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want – oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!"
- Mark Twain

"What a strange thing! To be alive beneath cherry blossoms."
- Kobayashi Issa

"When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest."
- Ernest Hemingway

"Always it's spring and everyone's in love and flowers pick themselves."
- E. E. Cummings

"Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day."
- W. Earl Hall

"Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn."
- Lewis Grizzard

Spring drew on…and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that hope traversed them at night and left each morning brighter traces of her steps.

~ Charlotte Brontë

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

Perfect Spring Captions To Post On Social Media

For some, spring’s greatest joy is not going outdoors but cleaning indoors. Spring cleaning is here, and everyone in the family should give a hand. We beat the carpets and wipe the grime. But it should not occur once a year. Instead, it should be a habit we should do as often as our house needs because cleaning positively impacts our mood¹, immune system, and many more.

If you want to take care of our home planet while cleaning your house, we have a detailed guide on zero-waste cleaning that you can check out after reading the rest of our beautiful spring quotes below.

"Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'"
- Robin Williams

"O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
- Percy Bysshe Shelley

"No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn."
- Hal Borland

"Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius."
- Pietro Aretino

"A flower blossoms for its own joy."
- Oscar Wilde

"Nostalgia in reverse, the longing for yet another strange land, grew especially strong in spring."
- Vladimir Nabokov

"Spring work is going on joyful enthusiasm."
- John Muir

"The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing."
- S. Brown

"Can words describe the fragrance of the very breath of spring?"
- Neltje Blanchan

"In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move."
- Henry Rollins

"A kind word is like a spring day."
- Russian Proverb

"Blossom by blossom the spring begins."
- Algernon Charles Swinburne

Happiness? The color of it must be spring green.

~ Frances Mayes

Spring is when life's alive in everything.

~ Christina Rossetti