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31 Quotes for Memorial Day 2023

Memorial Day is more than the unofficial start of summer, cookouts, and traveling. The day is set aside to remember and honor all the brave military men and women who never came home. If you are using your social media to show your respect for the fallen, consider adding one of these quotes for Memorial Day.

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  1. “Whether we observe the occasion through public ceremony or through private prayer, Memorial Day leaves few hearts unmoved. Each of the patriots whom we remember on this day was first a beloved son or daughter, a brother or sister, or a spouse, friend, and neighbor.” – George H.W. Bush
  2. “And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me.” –  Lee Greenwood
  3. “Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay.”- Barack Obama
  4. “It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here gave the last full measure of devotion, that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.” – Abraham Lincoln
  5. “This is the day we pay homage to all those who didn’t come home. This is not Veterans Day, it’s not a celebration, it is a day of solemn contemplation over the cost of freedom.” – Tamara Bolton
  6. “The brave die never, though they sleep in dust, their courage nerves a thousand living men.” –  Minor J. Savage
  7. “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy
  8. “It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God such men lived.”- George S. Patton
  9. “For love of country, they accepted death, and thus resolved all doubts, and made immortal their patriotism and their virtue.”- James A. Garfield
  10. “America without her soldiers would be like God without His angels.”- Claudia Pemberton
  11. “…And if words cannot repay the debt we owe these men, surely with our actions we must strive to keep faith with them and with the vision that led them to battle and to final sacrifice.” – Ronald Reagan
  12. “May we never forget our fallen comrades. Freedom isn’t free.” – Sgt. Major Bill Paxton
  13. “On this Memorial Day, it is right for us to remember the living and the dead for whom the call of their country has meant pain and sacrifice. A grateful nation is in their debt.” – Lyndon B. Johnson
  14. “In Flanders fields the poppies blow; Between the crosses, row on row; That mark our place; and in the sky, the larks, still bravely singing, fly; Scarce heard amid the guns below.” –  John McCrae
  15. “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” – Winston Churchill
  16. “Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.” – Harry S. Truman
  17. “It’s better to fight for something in life than to die for nothing.” – Gen. George S. Patton
  18. “If you want to thank a soldier, be the kind of American worth fighting for.” – Unknown
  19. “Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.”- John Adams
  20. “Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.” – Jennifer M. Granholm
  21. “Who kept the faith and fought the fight; The glory theirs, the duty ours.”- Wallace Bruce
  22. “And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.” – Joseph Rodman Drake
  23. “Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
  24. “Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” – Unknown
  25. “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” – Joseph Campbell
  26. “It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God such men lived.” – George S. Patton
  27. “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
  28. “The patriot’s blood is the seed of freedom’s tree.” – Thomas Campbell
  29. “I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it’s marked by the blood of those who died defending it.”– John Thune
  30. “I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.”– Bob Riley
  31. “Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, it’s honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that’s a reminder of when we come home, we still have a responsibility to serve. It’s a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it.” –  Pete Hegseth

Happy Memorial Day!

40 Quotes for Mother’s Day 2023

Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Did you forget? Are you trying to find the right words to say to your mom? Perhaps, you want to express your feelings in a social media post or a card. If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following quotes for Mother’s Day.

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  1. “A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.” —Unknown
  2. “It’s not easy being a mother. If it were, fathers would do it.” – The Golden Girls
  3. “Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me.” – Lady Gaga
  4. “A mother is the truest friend we have.” – Washington Irving
  5. “Everything good in me, I got it from my mama.” – Honey Country
  6. “When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” —Charley Benetto
  7. “To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.” – Maya Angelou
  8. “Mother is the heartbeat in the home; and without her, there seems to be no heartthrob.” —Leroy Brownlow
  9. “Moms are like buttons. They hold it all together.” – Unknown
  10. “One of the most important relationships we’ll have is the relationship we have with our mothers.” – Iyanla Vanzant
  11. “My mother’s love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters.” – Michelle Obama
  12. “My mother was my role model before I even knew what that word was.” – Lisa Leslie
  13. “Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.” – Unknown
  14. “When someone asks you where you come from, the answer is your mother.” – Anna Quindlen
  15. “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” —Victor Hugo
  16. “Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.” – Bern Williams
  17. “All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” – Abraham Lincoln
  18. “There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother.” – Saara Josepha Hale
  19. “If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.” Booker T. Washington
  20. “It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?” —Mahatma Gandhi
  21. “If love is as sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.” —Stevie Wonder
  22. “There is nothing as sincere as a mother’s kiss.” —Saleem Sharma
  23. “My Mother: She is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.” —Jodi Picoult
  24. “Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.” —George Eliot
  25. “Life doesn’t come with a manual; it comes with a mother.” – Unknown
  26. “Call your mother. Tell her you love her. Remember you’re the only person who knows what her heart sounds like from the inside.” – Rachel Wolchin
  27. “Moms are magic.” – Carissa Potter Carlson
  28. “Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; A mother’s secret hope outlives them all.” —Oliver Wendell Holmes
  29. “A mother’s hug lasts long after she lets go.” – Unknown
  30. A mother’s love is more beautiful than any fresh flower.” —Debasish Mridha
  31. “I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom’s the only reason I know it’s a real thing.” –  Conor Oberst
  32. “A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” –  Dorothy Canfield Fisher
  33. “The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” —James E. Faust
  34. “There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.” —Jill Churchill
  35. “Mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.” —Emily Dickinson
  36. “A mother’s love is everything. It is what brings a child into this world. It is what molds their entire being. When a mother sees her child in danger, she is literally capable of anything. Mothers have lifted cars off of their children and destroyed entire dynasties. A mother’s love is the strongest energy known to man.” —Jamie McGuire
  37. “God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” —Rudyard Kipling
  38. “When your mother asks, ‘Do you want a piece of advice?’ it’s a mere formality. It doesn’t matter if you answer yes or no. You’re going to get it anyway.” —Erma Bombeck
  39. “The phrase ’working mother’ is redundant.” —Jane Sellman
  40. “There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.” —Chinese Proverb

Happy Mother’s Day!

45 Quotes to Celebrate Spring

Tomorrow, March 20, 2023, marks the first official day of spring? Are you ready for warmer weather, longer days, and nature’s awakening? Spring’s a magical wonder and an inspiration to daily life. If you are searching for ways to enhance your social media platforms, check out the following quotes to celebrate spring.

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  1. “Spring is far more than just a changing of seasons; it’s a rebirth of the spirit.” – Toni Sorenson
  2. “You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry. Don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.” – Walter C. Hagen
  3. “Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching.” — Emily Carr
  4. “Spring is the time of plans and projects.” — Leo Tolstoy
  5. “If people did not love one another, I really don’t see what use there would be in having any spring.” — Victor Hugo
  6. “Spring work is going on joyful enthusiasm.” – John Muir
  7. “When one flower blooms, spring awakens everywhere.” – John O’Donohue
  8. “Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed… Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.” — Henry David Thoreau
  9. “Blossom by blossom the spring begins.” — Algernon Charles Swinburne
  10. “In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” – Margaret Atwood
  11. “Despite the forecast, live like it’s spring.” – Lilly Pulitzer
  12. “Happiness? The color of it must be spring green.” – Frances Mayes
  13. “You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.” — Pablo Neruda
  14. “Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.” — Jessica Harrelson
  15. “Spring and fall, those are very inspiring times of the year for me.” — Henry Rollins
  16. “Flowers always make people better, happier, more hopeful.” – Luther Burbank
  17. “It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.” — Rainer Maria Rilke
  18. “Spring is when you feel like whistling, even with a shoe full of slush.” — Doug Larson
  19. “Spring won’t let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.” – Gustav Mahler
  20. “Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own.” – Charles Dickens
  21. “The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size.” – Gertrude S. Wister
  22. “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” — Anne Bradstreet
  23. “In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.” –  Mark Twain
  24. “I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.” — Virginia Woolf
  25. “The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing.” – S. Brown
  26. “The beautiful spring came, and when nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.” — Harriet Ann Jacobs
  27. “Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.” – L.M. Montgomery
  28. “I suppose the best kind of spring morning is the best weather that God has to offer.” – Dodie Smith
  29. “Where flowers bloom so does hope.” — Lady Bird Johnson
  30. “Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.” — Virgil A. Kraft
  31. “That is one good thing about this world…there are always sure to be more springs.” — L.M. Montgomery
  32. “Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.” – W. Earl Hall
  33. “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
  34. “Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.” — Bishop Reginald Heber
  35. “Always it’s spring and everyone’s in love and flowers pick themselves.” — E. E. Cummings
  36. “A flower blossoms for its own joy.” – Oscar Wilde
  37. “Spring: a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.” – Unknown
  38. “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
  39. “The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created spring.” – Bernard Williams
  40. “Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.” – Laura Ingalls Wilder
  41. “No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere.” — Sheryl Crow
  42. “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
  43. “Deep in their roots, all flowers keep their light.” — Theodore Roethke
  44. “If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant.” – Anne Bradstreet
  45. “Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn.” — Lewis Grizzard

Happy Spring!

40 Quotes to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Are you ready for St. Patrick’s Day? Do you need to find a quote or saying to add to your social media posts? If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following quotes to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

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  1. “Never iron a four-leaf clover, because you don’t want to press your luck.”
  2. “May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you.”
  3. “There are only two classes of people—the Irish and those who wish they were Irish.” —Therese Duffy
  4. “Wishing you a pot o’ gold and all the joy your heart can hold.” – Unknown
  5. “St. Paddy’s Day is our celebration day for Ireland’s favorite saint who both saved us from the snakes, and gave us our own day to celebrate our Irish heritage.” —Paddy O’Furniture
  6. “May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow. And may trouble avoid you wherever you go.” – Irish Blessing
  7. “Every St. Patrick’s Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.” – Shane Leslie
  8. “Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me.” —Colin Farrell
  9. “Luck is believing you’re lucky.” —Tennessee Williams
  10. “Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.” —William Butler Yeats
  11. “Ireland has always been the home of the dreamer, the poet, and the storyteller.” —Jordan Richard
  12. “The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination.” –George Bernard Shaw
  13. “Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels.” —Nora Roberts
  14. “I’m Irish!… When I feel well I feel better than anyone, when I am in pain I yell at the top of my lungs, and when I am dead I shall be deader than anybody.” —Morgan Llywelyn
  15. “May you have all the happiness and luck that life can hold—and at the end of your rainbows may you find a pot of gold.” – Irish Blessing
  16. “Be still and know that I am. Be still and know. Be still. Be.” – St. Patrick
  17. “There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.” – John Millington Synge
  18. “The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.” —Barbara Sher
  19. “May God bless and keep in good health your enemies’ enemies.” –Irish Saying
  20. “St. Patrick’s Day is a day to celebrate our green heritage. The ancestry of Ireland. It is a day to celebrate what it means to be Irish and of Irish descent.” – Anthony T. Hicks
  21. “I will tell you, my body immediately responds to being in Ireland because every single cell in my body says yes.” —Conan O’Brien
  22. “Imagine if we were all magical leprechauns, and every wish ever made on a four-leaf clover obliged us to help others obtain their wishes. Now imagine if people simply lived like this were true.” —Richelle E. Goodrich
  23. “Yeah, it’s St. Paddy’s Day. Everyone’s Irish tonight.” –Norman Reedus, The Boondock Saints
  24. “Shamrocks and roses in an evergreen flock, now up to your noses turning into a high stock!” —Ana Claudia Antunes
  25. “Legend says that each leaf of the clover has a meaning: the first is for hope, the second for faith, the third for love and, if you can find a 4-leaf clover, the fourth leaf represents luck.”  – Jean LeGrand
  26. “We survive. We’re Irish. We have the souls of poets. We love our misery, we delight in the beauty of strange places and dark places in our hearts.” —Ellis Flynn
  27. “The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” —William Butler Yeats
  28. “The leprechauns made me do it!”—Unknown
  29. “The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad / For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.” —G.K. Chesterton
  30. “Be sure to wear green on March seventeen, or else Irish leprechauns pinch your bones clean!” —Richelle E. Goodrich
  31. “May you always walk in sunshine. May you never want for more. May Irish angels rest their wings beside your nursery door.” —Susi Hawke
  32. “May the luck of the Irish lead to happiest heights and the highway you travel be lined with green lights.”
  33. “It’s an Irish story, love…We don’t do happy endings.” – Kersten Hamilton
  34. “A good friend is like a four-leaf clover, hard to find and lucky to have.” – Irish Proverb
  35. “May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night.” – Irish Blessing
  36. “That’s what the holidays are for—for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn’t that the Irish way?” – Lara Flynn Boyle
  37. “Whether I drink often or just once in a whole; I’m always sure to raise a glass to the dear old Emerald Isle.” – Pat Maloney
  38. “For the whole world is Irish on the seventeenth o’March!” – Thomas Augustine Daly
  39. “Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar, and fat.” – Alex Levine
  40. “Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.” – Pope John Paul II

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

42 Love Quotes to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Are you looking for the right words to add to a Valentine’s Day card or social media post? If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following love quotes to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

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  1. “Continue to share your heart with people even if it has been broken.” – Amy Poehler
  2. “If I know what love is, it is because of you.” – Herman Hesse
  3. “To love is to recognize yourself in another.” – Eckhart Tolle
  4. “Love looks not with the eyes, but with mind. And therefore, is winged Cupid painted blind.” – William Shakespeare
  5. “To love at all is to be vulnerable.” – C.S. Lewis
  6. “To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow – this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
  7. “Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.” – Elinor Glyn
  8. “Valentine’s Day is just another day to truly love like there is no tomorrow.” – Roy A. Ngansop
  9. “‘Tis better to have lost and loved than never to have loved at all.” – Ernest Hemingway
  10. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.”– Victor Hugo
  11. “Everything is clearer when you’re in love.” – John Lennon
  12. “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature.” – Jane Austen
  13. “Where there is love there is life.” – Mahatma Gandhi
  14. “Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” – Robert Frost
  15. “Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.” – Lucille Ball
  16. “There’s all kinds of reasons that you fall in love with one person rather than another: Timing is important. Proximity is important. Mystery is important.” – Helen Fisher
  17. “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” – Emily Brontë
  18. “Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” – Zora Neale Hurston
  19. “Passion makes the world go ’round. Love just makes it a safer place.” – Ice-T
  20. “When you’re lucky enough to meet your one person, then life takes a turn for the best. It can’t get better than that.” – John Krasinksi
  21. “You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness.” – Julia Roberts
  22. “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” – Oprah Winfrey
  23. “There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” –Friedrich Nietzsche
  24. “The giving of love is an education in itself.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
  25. “Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.” – Zelda Fitzgerald
  26. “Where there is great love, there are always miracles.” – Willa Cather
  27. “Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.” – Maya Angelou
  28. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu
  29. “Take my hand, take my whole life too, but I can’t help falling in love with you.” – Elvis Presley
  30. “Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.” – Joan Crawford
  31. “Love is a game that two can play and both win.” – Eva Gabor
  32. “I love her and it is the beginning of everything.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald
  33. “The water shines only by the sun. And it is you who are my sun.” – Charles de Leusse
  34. “Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.”– Oscar Wilde
  35. “Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, only with what you are expecting to give — which is everything.” – Katherine Hepburn
  36. “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” – Paulo Coehlho
  37. “Love is something sent from heaven to worry the hell out of you.” – Dolly Parton
  38. “You don’t love someone because they’re perfect. You love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.” – Jodi Picoult
  39. “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and the doesn’t hurt.” – Charles M. Schulz
  40. “Loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will.” – Elaine Davis
  41. “Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet.” – Katharine Lee Bates
  42. “Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” – Mother Teresa

Happy Valentine’s Day!

13 Quotes for Friday the 13th

Tomorrow is Friday the 13th! Are you superstitious? Known as Paraskevidekatriaphobia, Friday the 13th causes fear in millions of people. Whether you fear the date or not, Friday the 13th is the perfect time to post on social media. If you need inspiration, check out the following Friday the 13th quotes.

  1. “Don’t be superstitious. Nothing will happen on Friday the 13th that cannot happen on Saturday the 14th.” – Unknown
  2. “Don’t walk under any ladders, don’t break any mirrors, Don’t spill any salt, And don’t walk by any black cats. Happy Friday the 13th!” – Unknown
  3. “Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive, and irrational-but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?’ – Judith Viorst
  4. “Tomorrow is Friday the 13th. It’s gonna be another blessed day for God’s people, just like every other day.” Unknown
  5. “It’s Friday the 13th. Just warning you all before you make any weekend arrangements for wood cabins by lake.” Unknown
  6. “In reality, there’s no such thing as bad luck. Friday the 13th is just a day like any other day.” – Michael Feldman
  7. “The notion that Thirteen is a generally unlucky number has not been found earlier than 1852. Fridays, however, have been regarded as unlucky since medieval times.” – Steve Roud
  8. “And on a Friday fell all this mischance.” – Chaucer
  9. “On Friday the 13th weird things are supposed to happen…Maybe I’ll get into a relationship. Happy Friday the 13th!” – Unknown
  10. “Today is Friday the 13th. Try not be a teenage girl in her underwear at night at a deserted summer camp today.” – Unknown
  11. “Just an FYI: Thursday the 12th is just as rare as Friday the 13th.” – Unknown
  12. “Very superstitious, writings on the wall, very superstitious, ladders ’bout to fall, Thirteen-month-old baby, broke the lookin’ glass, seven years of bad luck, the good things in your past.” – Stevie Wonder
  13. “Happy Friday the 13th! Don’t look what’s under your bed tonight & don’t turn off the light. You don’t know what’s coming. Have a good day!” -unknown

Have a great Friday the 13th!

36 Quotes to Celebrate the New Year

Do you need a last-minute quote to add to a New Year’s Eve social media post? If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following quotes to celebrate the new year.

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  1. “Every year you make a resolution to change yourself. This year, make a resolution to be yourself.” – Unknown
  2. “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” – David Bowie
  3. “In this new year, be grateful that has given you victory over many things over the past year.” – Steven M. Hitchcock
  4. “You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do.” – Dr. Seuss
  5. “A worthy New Year’s resolution, perhaps, is to take no hatred into the New Year without requiring it to restate its purpose.” – Robert Brault
  6. “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  7. “We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched.” – Ellen Goodman
  8. “New Year = A New Life! Decide today who you will become, what you will give how you will live.” – Anthony Robbins
  9. “Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.” – Michael Josephson
  10. “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.” — William E. Vaughan
  11. “Be grateful to God, every year you live.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
  12. “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” —Oprah Winfrey
  13. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot” – Michael Altshuler
  14. “This year’s boo, at midnight turns to a footnote in the next.”  – Terri Guillemets
  15. “Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.” – Johnathon Huie
  16. “Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” —Robin Sharma
  17. “The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” ―Josiyah Martin
  18. “The best is yet to come.” – Frank Sinatra
  19. “The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are.” —J.P. Morgan
  20. “New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately, we write it. The choice is ours.” —Alex Morritt
  21. “The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” —Melody Beattie
  22. “Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start.” —Nido Qubein
  23. “New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.” —Charles Lamb
  24. “New year is the glittering light to brighten the dream-lined pathway of future.” – Munia Khan
  25. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
  26. “No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.” – Buddha
  27. “We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” – Edith Lovejoy Pierce
  28. “What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” —Vern McLellan
  29. “You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind.” – Hillary DePiano
  30. “Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.” —Alfred Lord Tennyson
  31. “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language, and next year’s words await another voice.” –  T.S. Eliot
  32. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” —Socrates
  33. “Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.” – Unknown
  34. “Don’t make plans. Make options.” —Jennifer Aniston
  35. “Enter this new year with a gratitude for this new chance to create your dreams.” Avia Celeste

Happy New Year!

30 Quotes for Veterans’ Day

Tomorrow, November 11th is Veterans’ Day. A day to honor all who have served. If you are searching for the right words to add to your social media posts, check out the following quotes for Veterans’ Day.

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  1. “Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.” – Douglas MacArthur
  2. “The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.” G.K. Chesterton
  3. “Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.” -Abraham Lincoln
  4. “The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment.” – Judd Gregg
  5. “Without heroes, we are all plain people, and don’t know how far we can go.” – Bernard Malamud
  6. “Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude.” – Harry S. Truman
  7. “In order to ensure proper and widespread observance of this anniversary, all veterans, all veterans’ organizations, and the entire citizenry will wish to join hands in the common purpose.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
  8. “There’s nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.” – Nick Lampson
  9. “The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” -Jeff Miller
  10. “The patriot’s blood is the seed of freedom’s tree.” – Thomas Campbell
  11. “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” — John F. Kennedy
  12. “Here men endured that a nation might live.” – Herbert Hoover
  13. “On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.” — Dan Lipinski
  14. “Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” – Winston Churchill
  15. “America’s veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago.” -Steve Buyer
  16. “The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men.” _ Mino J. Savage
  17. “Who kept the faith and fought the fight; The glory theirs, the duty ours.” – Wallace Bruce
  18. “Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have ever made a difference in the world, but the Marines don’t have that problem.” – Ronald Reagan
  19. “Heroism doesn’t always happen in a burst of glory. Sometimes small triumphs and large hearts change the course of history.” — Mary Roach
  20. “America without her soldiers would be like God without his angels.” — Claudia Pemberton
  21. “We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” — Cynthia Ozick
  22. “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” – Elmer Davis
  23. “I respect every soldier, from every country, who serves beside us in the hard work of history. America is grateful, and America will not forget.” — George W. Bush
  24. “Spending time with America’s soldiers is always inspiring.” — John Boehner
  25. “We don’t know them all, but we owe them all.” – Unknown
  26. “These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor – and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.” — Michael N. Castle
  27. “I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.” – Bob Riley
  28. “But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present.” — Nick Lampson
  29. “We sleep peaceably in our beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on our behalf.” — George Orwell
  30. “I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me.” – Lee Greenwood, “God Bless the U.S.A.”

For all those who have served, Happy Veterans’ Day! God Bless!

November Quotes to Add to Your Social Media Posts

Can you believe, it’s November 3, 2022, already? The days until 2023 are rushing in fast. Are you looking for inspiration to add to your social media posts? November quotes are a perfect addition, check out the following.

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  1. “November. Crows are approaching, wounded leaves fall to the ground.” – Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
  2. “I have come to regard November as the older, harder man’s October. I appreciate the early darkness and cooler temperatures. It puts my mind in a different place than October. It is a month for a quieter, slightly more subdued celebration of summer’s death as winter tightens its grip.” – Henry Rollins
  3. “So dull and dark are the November days. The lazy mist high up the evening curled, and now the morn quite hides in smoke and haze. The place we occupy seems all the world.”  – John Clare
  4. “October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.” – J.K. Rowling
  5. “November always seemed to me the Norway of the year.” – Emily Dickinson
  6. “In November, the earth is growing quiet. It is making its bed, a winter bed for flowers and small creatures. The bed is white and silent, and much life can hide beneath its blankets.” – Cynthia Rylant
  7. “November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.” — Sir Walter Scott
  8. “The world is tired, the year is old, the faded leaves are glad to die.” – Sara Teasdale
  9. “Welcome sweet November, the season of senses and my favorite month of all.” – Gregory F. Lenz
  10. “The thinnest yellow light of November is more warming and exhilarating than any wine they tell of. The mite which November contributes becomes equal in value to the bounty of July.” — Henry David Thoreau
  11. “It was November–the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines.” ― L.M. Montgomery
  12. “The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully. – Henry Rollins
  13. “But there is always a November space after the leaves have fallen when she felt it was almost indecent to intrude on the wood for their glory terrestrial had departed and their glory celestial of spirit and purity and whiteness had not yet come upon them.” – L.M. Montgomery
  14. “Wind warns November’s done with. The blown leaves make bat-shapes, Web-winged and furious.” – Sylvia Plath
  15. “In November you begin to know how long the winter will be.” ― Martha Gellhorn
  16. “And November sad, a psalm. Tender, trustful, full of balm. Thou must breathe in spirits calm.” – Caroline May
  17. “November at its best—with a sort of delightful menace in the air” — Anne Bosworth Greene
  18. “No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds; November!” – Thomas Hood
  19. “It was the best kind of November day. Cold and crisp, but not quite freezing, not icy. Just cold enough that she could justifiably wear all her favorite clothes…” ― Rainbow Rowell
  20. “This is going to be a November to remember.” ― Charmaine J. Forde
  21. “Peering from some high window, at the gold of November sunset and feeling that if day has to become night, this is a beautiful way. – E.E. Cummings
  22. “November is usually such a disagreeable month as if the year had suddenly found out that she was growing old and could do nothing but weep and fret over it.” — L.M. Montgomery
  23. “How sad would be November if we had no knowledge of the spring!”— Edwin Way Teale
  24. “November: The last month of autumn, but the beginning of a new adventure; time to take a risk and do the unexpected.”— Unknown

54 Quotes for Spooky Halloween Fun

Who is ready for Halloween? Are you searching for the perfect quote to add to your social media posts? Check out the following quotes for Halloween to get you into the spooky spirit.

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  1. “Anyone could see that the wind was a special wind this night, and the darkness took on a special feel because it was All Hallows’ Eve.” – Ray Bradbury
  2. “There is something haunting in the light of the moon.” –  Joseph Conrad
  3. “During the day, I don’t believe in ghosts. At night, I’m a little more open-minded.” -Unknown
  4. “‘Tis the night—the night of the grave’s delight, and the warlocks are at their play; Ye think that without the wild winds shout, but no, it is they—it is they.” – Cleveland Coxe
  5. “I’m a witch every day. Not just for Halloween.” – Unknown
  6. “Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it’s about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves.” – Elvis Duran
  7. “Every day is Halloween, isn’t it? For some of us.” – Tim Burton
  8. “On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.” – Rodney Dangerfield
  9. “Dear Great Pumpkin, Halloween is now only a few days away. Children all over the world await you coming. When you rise out of the pumpkin patch that night, please remember I am your most loyal follower. Have a nice trip. Don’t forget to take out flight insurance.” – Linus
  10. “Have you come to sing pumpkin carols?” – Linus (It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown)
  11. “By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” – William Shakespeare
  12. “Each year, the Great Pumpkin rises out of the pumpkin patch that he thinks is the most sincere.” –  Charles M. Schulz
  13. “Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble.” William Shakespeare
  14. “Where there is no imagination there is no horror.” –  Arthur Conan Doyle
  15. “Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can’t see where it keeps its brain.” -J.K Rowling
  16. “When the witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers ’tis near Halloween.” –  Unknown
  17. “Nothing on Earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night.” – Steve Almond
  18. “The witches fly, Across the sky, The owls go, ‘Who? Who? Who?’ The black cats yowl, And green ghosts howl, ‘Scary Halloween to you!’” – Nina Willis Walter
  19. “Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, ‘Never take candy from strangers.’ And then they dressed me up and said, ‘Go beg for it.’ I didn’t know what to do! I’d knock on people’s doors and go, ‘Trick or treat…No, thank you.’” —Rita Rudner
  20. “On Halloween, witches come true; wild ghosts escape from dreams. Each monster dances in the park.” – Nicholas Gordan
  21. “There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.” – Robert Brault
  22. “Halloween is huge in my house, and we really get into the ‘spirits’ of things.” – Dee Snider
  23. “If human beings had genuine courage, they’d wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.” – Douglas Coupland
  24. “We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.” –  Stephen King
  25. “Halloween wraps fear in innocence, as though it were a slightly sour sweet. Let terror, then, be turned into a treat …” – Nicholas Gordon
  26. “Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep.” – A Nightmare on Elm Street
  27. “Shadows mutter, mist replies; darkness purrs as midnight sighs.” – Rusty Fischer
  28. “A mask tells us more than a face.” – Oscar Wilde
  29. “Be afraid…be very afraid.” – The Fly
  30. “Listen to them—the children of the night. What music they make!” – Bram Stoker
  31. “It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain; but once conceived, it haunted me day and night.” – Edgar Allan Poe
  32. “Sticky fingers, tired feet; one last house, trick or treat!” –  Rusty Fischer
  33. “There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.” – Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
  34. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself… and spiders.” – Unknown
  35. “Werewolves howl. Phantoms prowl. Halloween’s upon us now.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
  36. “Magic is really very simple, all you’ve got to do is want something and then let yourself have it.” – Aggie Cromwell (Halloweentown)
  37. “The moon has awoken with the sleep of the sun, the light has been broken; the spell has begun.” – Midgard Morningstar
  38. “I’ll stop wearing black when they make a darker color.” – Wednesday Addams, “The Addams Family”
  39.  “October was always the least dependable of months … full of ghosts and shadows.”  – Joy Fielding
  40. “On Halloween, you get to become anything that you want to be.” – Ava Dellaira
  41. “Shadows of a thousands years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!'” – Dexter Kozen
  42. “Darkness falls across the land, The Midnight Hour is close at hand.” –  Rodney Lynn Temperton
  43. “The farther we’ve gotten from the magic and mystery of our past, the more we’ve come to need Halloween.” – Paula Guran
  44. “The dead rise again, bats fly, terror strikes and screams echo, for tonight it’s Halloween.” – Unknown
  45. “Everything seemed cut from soft black velvet or gold or orange velvet. Smoke panted up out of a thousand chimneys like the plumes of funeral parades. From kitchen, windows drifted two pumpkin smells: gourds being cut, pies being baked.” – Ray Bradbury
  46. “It’s as much fun to scare as to be scared.” – Vincent Price
  47. “Witch and ghost make merry on this last of dear October days.” – Unknown
  48. “Hocus pocus. Time to focus.” – Unknown
  49. “Just because I cannot see it, doesn’t mean I can’t believe it!” – Jack Skellington in “Nightmare Before Christmas”
  50. “That’s the problem. He was dead to begin with.” – Ichabod Crane, Sleepy Hollow
  51. “Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.” – Bill Waterson
  52. “Being normal is vastly overrated.” – Aggie Cromwell
  53. “When the witches went waltzing.” – Linda Williams
  54. “Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.” – Mason Cooley
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