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Sometimes we need some inspirational winter quotes to motivate us to get through the colder shorter days of the year. Winter has a wonderful way of sneaking up on us.

Mother nature has its own timetable and we may enjoy a glorious Indian Summer (I wish) and sometimes even a longer Autumn where we can enjoy the magical colours of the season. 

Inevitably Winter begins and the days get shorter and darker. In spite of this there is a beautiful and inspiring side as well. We just need to stop and live in the moment.

Looking for some aesthetic quotes about the beauty and warmth of the season.

A collection of quotes to inspire you or make you stop and notice the magical side to winter.

Add one to your bullet journal or your planner and smile as you read it the next time you check your planner. Use them as a writing prompt. Add them to your positive winter affirmations.

INSPIRATIONAL WINTER QUOTES

“In the middle of winter, I, at last, discovered that there was in me an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus

 

“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.” – William Blake

 

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” – John Steinbeck

 

“If winter helps you curl up and more, that makes it one of the best of the seasons.” – Murray Pura

 

“I like the cold weather. It means you get work done.” – Noam Chomsky.

 

“I write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.” – Bob Seger

 

“It seems like everything sleeps in winter, but it’s really a time of renewal and reflection.” – Elizabeth Camden

 

“Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake.” – Sara Raasch

 

“If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” – Percy Bysshe Shelley

 

“Summer bodies are made in the winter.” – Krissy Turner

 

 “To keep a warm heart in winter is the real victory.” – Marty Rubin

 

“One kind word can warm three winter months.” – Japanese Proverb

 

“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.” – Victor Hugo

 

|”No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” – Hal Borland

 

“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.” – William Blake

 

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”
– John Steinbeck

POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS

“Winter is a season of recovery and preparation.” – Paul Theroux

 

“Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration.” – Anamika Mishra

 

“You can’t get too much winter in the winter.” – Robert Frost

 

 “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and a talk beside the fire: it is time for home.” – Edith Sitwell

 

“My old grandmother always used to say, summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.” – George R.R. Martin

 

“Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake.” – Sara Raasch

 

“To keep a warm heart in winter is the real victory.” – Marty Rubin

 

“No animal, according to the rules of animal etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous, or heroic, or even moderately active during the off-season of winter.” – Kenneth Grahame

 

“One kind word can warm three winter months.”– Japanese Proverb

 

“Summer is for surrendering; winter is for wondering.” – Debasish Mridha

 

 “Winter forms our character and brings out our best.” – Tom Allen

 

QUOTES ABOUT THE BEAUTY OF WINTER

“I realize there’s something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they’re experts at letting things go.” – Jeffrey McDaniel

 

“No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.” – Zen and the Art of Happiness

 

 “Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when they stick together.” – Vesta M. Kelly

 

“There’s no such thing as bad weather – only the wrong clothes.” – Billy Connolly

 

“The snow is sparkling like a million little suns.” – Lama Willa

 

 “Winter blues are cured every time with a potato gratin paired with a roast chicken.”  – Alexandra Guarnaschelli

 

 “Advice is like the snow. The softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon and the deeper it sinks into the mind.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

 

“To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold.” – Aristotle

 

“That’s what winter is: An exercise in remembering how to still yourself then how to come pliantly back to life again.” – Ali Smith

 

“A man says a lot of things in summer he doesn’t mean in winter.” – Patricia Briggs

BEAUTIFUL WINTER SAYINGS

“Hot drinks, cold days.”

 

“Cold hands, warm heart.

 

“Hello, winter!”

 

“Winter hibernation mode.”

 

“Walking in a winter wonderland.”

 

“Dear winter, stop being so romantic, I’m single here.”

INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES FOR WINTER

“Close your eyes. Hear the silent snow. Listen to your soul speak.” – Adrienne Posey

 

“Winter is coming.” – George R.R. Martin

 

“Shut the door not that it lets in the cold but that it lets out the coziness.” – Mark Twain

 

“There’s nothing better than curling up with a good book and sitting in front of the fire on winter evenings.” – Leo Sayer

 

“Reading books is like wearing winter clothes; it covers and warms up the body of your naked soul.” – Munia Khan

 

“When winter comes, wrap yourself in a blanket of love.” – Marty Rubin

 

“Wisdom comes with winters.” – Oscar Wilde

 

“Grace grows best in winter.” – Samuel Rutherford

 

“The snow is sparkling like a million little suns.” – Lama Willa Miller

 

“Winter reminds us that everyone and everything needs some quiet time.” – Katrina Mayer

 

“You can’t get too much winter in the winter.” – Robert Frost

 

“When snow falls, nature listens.” – Antoinette Van Kleeff

 

“There’s just something beautiful about walking on snow that nobody else has walked on. It makes you believe you’re special.” – Carol Rifka Brunt

 

“Snowfall rouses your inner child to dream and play once more.” – Angie Weiland-Crosby

 

“Snow brings a special quality with it – the power to stop life as you know it dead in its tracks.” – Nancy Hatch Woodward

 

“Eat, drink, and be cosy.” – unknown

 

“And since we’ve no place to go, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.” – Sammy Cahn

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