31 Quotes for August 2025

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The new month is almost here! Are you ready for August? Do you plan to post to your business or personal social media platforms? If you are searching for the right words to honor the new month, check out the following quotes for August.

  1. “You made it to August 1st. That’s enough reason to breathe slower, not try harder.” — Unknown
  2. “This month doesn’t need to be life-changing to matter. August is permission to take smaller steps with greater intention and less noise.” — Unknown
  3. “That August time it was delight. To watch the red moons wane to white.” – Garth Brooks
  4. “August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.” — Sylvia Plath
  5. “August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know.” — Tove Jansson
  6. “Dry August and warm, doth harvest no harm.” – Thomas Tusser
  7. “Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.” — Jenny Han
  8. “August of another summer, and once again I am drinking the sun and the lilies again are spread across the water.” — Mary Oliver
  9. “One day you discover you are alive… but, not long after, the sun goes out. Snow falls, but no one sees it, on an August noon.” ― Ray Bradbury
  10. “August is that last flicker of fun and heat before everything fades and dies.” — Rasmenia Massoud
  11. “Breathe the sweetness that hovers in August.” – Denise Levertov
  12. “Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar.” – William Faulkner
  13. “August slipped away like a bottle of wine / ‘Cause you were never mine.” — Taylor Swift
  14. “This morning, the sun endures past dawn. I realize that it is August: the summer’s last stand.” ― Sara Baume
  15. “August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied.” — Joseph Wood Krutch
  16. “August, the summer’s last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.” — Henry Rollins
  17. “August reminds us that summer was never about doing more. It was about learning to notice the beauty that didn’t ask to be noticed.” — Unknown
  18. “August was nearly over – the month of apples and falling stars, the last care-free month for the school children. The days were not hot, but sunny and limpidly clear – the first sign of advancing autumn.” ―Victor Nekrasov
  19. “It was August, and the fields were high with corn. The first flowers of autumn would soon begin to set the hedgerows aflame.” — Arthur Conan Doyle
  20. “August is the slow, gentle month that stretches out the longest across the span of a year.” – Victoria Erickson
  21. “Today is the first day of August; it is no longer July. Summer passes, and Summer friends will melt away like snow in spring.” – Rolf Van Der Wind
  22. “Less than a month ago, all of August still stretched before us – long and golden and reassuring, like an endless period of delicious sleep.” – Lauren Oliver
  23. “Summer isn’t over in August. It’s just deeper — wrapped in stillness, layered in reflection, and no longer interested in being loud.” — Unknown
  24. “August gives summer its most honest expression — not fast, not flashy, but fully here and quietly unforgettable.” — Unknown
  25. “Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.” — C. Day Lewis
  26. “Chase August sunsets; they romance the soul.” – Unknown
  27. “If June was the beginning of a hopeful summer, and July the juice middle, August was suddenly feeling like the bitter end.” — Sarah Dessen
  28. “And that feelin’ never faded like the tan lines on your skin. I’d do June, July, and August, a thousand times again, yeah, mm, yeah. Can it be summer forever? Does love get any better than those three months together?” – Ryan Hurd
  29. “August, I’ll see you soon, under yellow moons, where I’ll gather what’s left of you.” – Rilo Kiley
  30. “August is like the grand finale of summer, a blaze of golden glory.” – Unknown
  31. “With August comes the prelude of seasonal transformation.” – Unknown

Happy August, everyone! Have a fantastic month!

Author: Rebecca C.

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