Spring is finally here with blooming flowers, so much green color all around us and warmer and longer days.
Days that make new beginnings seem so much more possible and give us new optimism and energy to go after our goals and dreams.
And to help you with that I want to share 101 of the most beautiful and inspirational short spring quotes.
These timeless thoughts are great for renewing motivation and giving your mornings and days a positive tone but are also useful for your letter board and Instagram captions.
I hope you’ll find something here to help you make this your best spring yet and something you can share with loved ones to make this a happy season for them too.
Short Spring Quotes for Your Letter Board
“Spring will come and so will happiness. Hold on. Life will get warmer.”
– Anita Krizzan
“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.”
– Pablo Neruda
“A flower blossoms for its own joy.”
– Oscar Wilde
“Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise.”
– Wallace Stevens
“Despite the forecast, live like it’s spring.”
– Lilly Pulitzer
“Blossom by blossom the spring begins.”
– Algernon Charles Swinburne
“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”
– Leo Tolstoy
“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”
– Hal Borland
“Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence.”
– Yoko Ono
“The deep roots never doubt spring will come.”
– Marty Rubin
“The pleasures of spring are available to everybody and cost nothing.”
– George Orwell
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.”
– Margaret Atwood
“The earth laughs in flowers.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“An optimist is the human personification of spring.”
– Susan J. Bissonette
“Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment.”
– Ellis Peters
“Spring is the fountain of love for thirsty winter.”
– Munia Khan
“A life without love is like a year without spring.”
– Octavian Paler
“With the coming of spring, I am calm again.”
– Gustav Mahler
“Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.”
– Bishop Reginald Heber
“Seasons flow in a cycle. Life too, passes through difficult winters. But after any winter, spring will follow.”
– Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Happy and Short Spring Quotes
“Spring is when you feel like whistling, even with a shoe full of slush.”
– Doug Larson
“The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing.”
– S. Brown
“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.”
– Anne Bradstreet
“Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.”
– L.M. Montgomery
“Spring makes its own statement, so loud and clear that the gardener seems to be only one of the instruments, not the composer.”
– Geoffrey B. Charlesworth
“In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.”
– Mark Twain
“Spring’s greatest joy beyond a doubt is when it brings the children out.”
– Edgar Guest
“Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.”
– W. Earl Hall
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.”
– Helen Keller
“I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet it in a garden.”
– Ruth Stout
“Spring is when life’s alive in everything.”
– Christina Rossetti
“What a strange thing to be alive beneath cherry blossoms.”
– Kobayashi Issa
“Think of the gladdest sound you know: the sound of dawn on the first day of spring break.”
– Gary D. Schmidt
“In springtime, love is carried on the breeze. Watch out for flying passion and kisses whizzing by your head.”
– Emma Racine Defleur
“Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.”
– John Muir
“Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.”
– Jessica Harrelson
“My favorite weather is bird chirping weather.”
– Terri Guillemets
“The world’s favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May.”
– Edwin Way Teale
“People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.”
– Roger Hornsby
“April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go.”
– Christopher Morley
“I suppose the best kind of spring morning is the best weather God has to offer.”
– Dodie Smith
Short and Aesthetic Spring Quotes for a Beautiful Season
“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’”
– Robin Williams
“Where flowers bloom so does hope.”
– Lady Bird Johnson
“Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.”
– Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
“Ô, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.”
– Roman Payne
“Spring: a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.”
– Unknown
“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”
– Theodore Roethke
“The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size.”
– Gertrude Wister
“I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.”
– Pablo Neruda
“Spring flowers are nature’s most fragrant charms.”
– Angie Weiland-Crosby
“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
“A kind word is like a spring day.”
– Russian Proverb
“Happiness? The color of it must be spring green.”
– Frances Mayes
“The first real day of spring is like the first time a boy holds your hand.”
– Richelle E. Goodrich
“Spring: the music of open windows.”
– Terri Guillemets
“Flowers are the music of the ground / From Earth’s lips spoken without sound.”
– Edwin Curran
“Just living is not enough… one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
– Hans Christian Andersen
“The madness of spring is so enticing.”
– Ross Gay
“April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.”
– William Shakespeare
“The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another.”
– Henry Van Dyke
“Always it’s Spring and everyone’s in love and flowers pick themselves.”
– E.E. Cummings
Hello and Welcome Spring Quotes for Your Letter Board
“Spring won’t let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.”
– Gustav Mahler
“It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
“The beautiful spring came, and when nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.”
– Harriet Ann Jacobs
“I glanced out the window at the signs of spring. The sky was almost blue, the trees were almost budding, the sun was almost bright.”
– Millard Kaufman
“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
“‘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
“In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.”
– Henry Rollins
“When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest.”
– Ernest Hemingway
“No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.”
– English Proverb
“If winter comes, can spring be far behind?”
– Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Spring drew on and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that hope traversed them at night.”
– Charlotte Brontë
“Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun.”
– Sitting Bull
“That is one good thing about this world… there are always sure to be more springs.”
– L.M. Montgomery
“The promise of spring’s arrival is enough to get anyone through the bitter winter.”
– Jen Selinsky
“She turned to the sunlight and shook her head, and whispered to her neighbor: ‘Winter is dead.’”
– A.A. Milne
“Come with me into the woods. Where spring is advancing, as it does, no matter what.”
– Mary Oliver
“Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.”
– Thomas Tusser
“Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn.”
– Lewis Grizzard
“Nostalgia in reverse, the longing for yet another strange land, grew especially strong in spring.”
– Vladimir Nabokov
“It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want it so!”
– Mark Twain
Short, Inspirational and Cute Spring Quotes for Your Instagram
“Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.”
– Laura Ingalls Wilder
“The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.”
– Bernard Williams
“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
– Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Truly the schemes and wonders of Nature are illimitable.”
– Charles Darwin
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”
– Audrey Hepburn
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
– Lao Tzu
“The earth has its music for those who will listen.”
– Reginald Holmes
“The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.”
– Josiyah Martin
“Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.”
– Virgil A. Kraft
“From the end spring new beginnings.”
– Pliny The Elder
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more hopeful.”
– Luther Burbank
“Garden as though you will live forever.”
– William Kent
“Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.”
– Vladimir Nabokov
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops.”
– Langston Hughes
“The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.”
– Henry Ward Beecher
“Hope sleeps in our bones like a bear waiting for spring to rise and walk.”
– Marge Piercy
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.”
– Walt Whitman
“Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.”
– Luther Burbank
“Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.”
– Anthony J. D’Angelo
Want more spring inspiration? Then have a look at the positive spring quotes in this post, the March quotes here, these uplifting April quotes plus this one with plenty of May quotes.