We compiled some of the best April quotes for people like you who find this month as meaningful, special, and unforgettable. You can share these quotes with your family and friends so they too can appreciate how awesome this month is for you. We hope you enjoy reading these quotes as much as we enjoy collecting them for you!
April Quotes
1. Sweet April showers do spring May flowers. – Thomas Tusser
2. There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye. There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by. – William Cullen Bryant
3. Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. – William Shakespeare
4. I shine in tears like the sun in April. – Cyril Tourneur
5. April is a promise that May is bound to keep. – Hal Borland
6. Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May, but at length the season of summer does come. – Thomas Carlyle
7. Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15. – Ronald Reagan
8. I know April, May and June are a few unbearable months, and working out in a gym and sweating in such dirty hot, sticky, humid weather puts me off. The best way is to swim. I feel so fresh and rejuvenated after swimming, and I believe it’s one of the best mode to fitness during summers. – Ashish Sharma
9. Shining through tears, like April suns in showers that labour to overcome the cloud that loads ‘em. – Thomas Otway
10. The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year. – Mark Twain
11. April is the cruellest month. – T. S. Eliot
12. In April, God speaks to us in the seas whose rhythmic murmuring fills our ears from a long way off. It was in April that the Titanic went down into the deep to lie like a slasher’s victim, bleeding the ‘debris field’, its passengers’ personal possessions, the everyday things of everyman and everywoman, across the ocean’s floor. – Eugene Kennedy
13. April 25th is DNA Day. I know, you probably had no idea. – Anne Wojcicki
14. The air soft as that of Seville in April, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it. – Christopher Columbus
15. It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving Sun is in its exaltation sign Aries or Leo, its home, for then we enter the sea of life on the crest-wave and are backed in the battle of existence by an abundant fund of vim and energy. – Max Heindel
16. Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever. – Charles Lamb
17. Oh, to be in England now that April’s there. – Robert Browning
18. So sweet love seemed that April morn. When first we kissed beside the thorn, so strangely sweet, it was not strange. We thought that love could never change. – Robert Bridges
19. I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all possible discoveries, and return to your Highnesses, if it please our Lord, in April. – Christopher Columbus
20. April is tax month. If you are having trouble filing your taxes, then you should hire an accountant. They’ll give you the same advice that they’ve given hundreds of corporations, taxes are for douche bags. – Ed Helms
21. It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. – George Orwell
22. April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain. – T.S. Eliot
23. We can’t possibly have a summer love. So many people have tried that the name’s become proverbial. 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
24. “Snow in April is abominable,” said Anne. “Like a slap in the face when you expected a kiss”. – L.M. Montgomery
25. The world is its own magic. – Shunryu Suzuki
26. Today has been a day dropped out of June into April. – L.M. Montgomery
27. April. Month of dust and lies. – Naguib Mahfouz
28. April, April, laugh thy girlish laughter, and the moment after, weep thy girlish tears, April. – Angus Wilson
29. Spring is made of solid, fourteen-karat gratitude, the reward for the long wait. Every religious tradition from the northern hemisphere honors some form of April hallelujah, for this is the season of exquisite redemption, a slam-bang return to joy after a season of cold second thoughts. – Barbara Kingsolver
30. They came on one of April’s most brilliant days, a day as sparkling as a newly-washed lemon. A day when even the shadows were a melange of blue and orange and jade, like the shadows that poured from the tipsy brush of Monet. – Beverley Nichols
31. You were right when you said I was holding onto April’s apron strings even though she was trying to cut them. I’ve spent so long relying on her that it’s sort of become a habit. It’s time I relied on myself for a bit and took control of my life. – Nicola Sinclair
32. Although I was born in April, I’m quite certain I was not fully awake until October. – Peggy Toney Horton
33. April is the kindest month. April gets you out of your head and out working in the garden. – Marty Rubin
34. The tantalizing scent transported me to a white, sandy beach lapped by a turquoise sea under a tropical sun. Lime and coconut were the getaway flavors my bakery customers needed in April, tax time. – Judith Fertig
35. In the suburbs of Delaware, spring meant not young love and damp flowers but an ugly divorce from winter and a second marriage to buxom summer. – Andrew Sean Greer
36. When bullying April bruised mine eyes with sleet-bound appetites and crude experiments of green, I still was wise and kissed the blossoming rod. – Cecil Day-Lewis
37. God did not bring you far to fail you now, it has full of succession both good vibes and bad times. But still have a way. – Napz Cherub Pellazo
38. And then she remembered the stranger. She had met him on an April afternoon. In his presence she had felt feelings that she had never felt before. The stranger had touched the innermost parts of her heart! He had done it by just his words. And his presence had made her feel as if she was in a spell! – Avijeet Das
39. After a hot March comes April. – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
40. Her laughter sounded like April showers, like whispered secrets, like glass wind-chimes. – Rebecca McNutt
41. But it is a sort of April-weather life that we lead in this world. A little sunshine is generally the prelude to a storm. – William Cowper
42. But after it’s all said and done, don’t you want to grow old with your best friend? At the end of the day, that’s who you want to share your life and laughter with. Someone who will be there in hard times to hold you tight. Someone who will fight for your honor and support your decisions. Someone who will encourage your dreams and help you to fulfill them. – Dannika Dark
43. Did you see the look on that guy’s face when he hit the ground? He was all like “Come here, defenceless little girl,’ and then you were like ‘BAM! Take that, suck-face! I’ve got superpowers!” – Bree Despain
44. April was just beginning, and after the warm spring day it turned cooler, slightly frosty, and a breath of spring could be felt in the soft, cold air. The road from the convent to town was sandy, they had to go at a walking pace, and on both sides of the carriage, in the bright, still moonlight, pilgrims trudged over the sand. And everyone was silent, deep in thought, everything around was welcoming, young, so near the trees, the sky, even the moon, and one wanted to think it would always be so. – Anton Chekov
45. The weather wouldn’t settle down. It would rain cats and dogs, then stop, then drip awhile, then stop while it made up its mind what to do next. – Glendon Swarthout
46. Some people can’t be fooled on April Fool’s Day because they were fooled too many times during their entire lifetime. – Akash B Chandran
47. Meanwhile 1st April to lie as if they were honest throughout the year. – Nabil Toussi
48. It was April in Minneapolis and snowing, the flakes coming down in thick swirls enchanting the city. – Cheryl Strayed,
49. That’s what I feel like tonight, seeing you in there with all those bodies. One of a thousand nights. One of a thousand fucks. And fuck you for making me feel this way. And fuck you again for making me say fuck in this beautiful place. – Eric Arvin
50. The longest piece of literature I’ve read lately was a tattoo on this biker I picked up last night. It said, If you’re this close, you’ve gotta suck it. – Eric Arvin
51. A gush of bird-song, a patter of dew, a cloud, and a rainbow’s warning, suddenly sunshine and perfect blue, an April day in the morning. – Harriet Prescott Spofford
52. April showers bring forth May flowers. – Proverb
53. Oh, the lovely fickleness of an April day. – W. H. Gibson
54. The April winds are magical, and thrill our tuneful frames. The garden-walks are passional to bachelors and dames. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
55. The March fool with another month added to his folly. – Ambrose Bierce
56. Sweet April’s tears, dead on the hem of May. – Alexander Smith
57. April weather, rain and sunshine both together. – English Country Saying
58. If April showers should come your way, they bring the flowers that bloom in May. – Buddy de Sylva
59. Why are people so tired on April 1st? Because they just finished a 31-day March.
60. April Fools gone past, and you’re the biggest fool at last.
61. April comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers. – Edna St. Vincent Millay
62. Our spring has come at last with the soft laughter of April suns and shadow of April showers. – Byron Caldwell Smith
63. April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks go. – Christopher Morley
64. Elections should be held on April 16th, the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders. – Thomas Sowell
65. Winter’s done, and April’s in the skies. Earth, look up with laughter in your eyes. – Charles G.D. Roberts
66. April is a promise of what’s to come. – Gladys Taber
67. I stuck my head out the window this morning and spring kissed me bang in the face. – Langston Hughes
68. Flower god, god of the spring, beautiful, bountiful, cold-dyed shield in the sky, lover of versicles. Here I wander in April cold, grey-headed, and still to my heart, spring comes with a bound, spring the deliverer, spring, song-leader in woods, chorally resonant, spring, flower-planter in meadows, child-conductor in willowy fields deep dotted with bloom, daisies and crocuses. Here that child from his heart drinks of eternity. O child, happy are children. – Robert Louis Stevenson
69. Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness. – Sacha Guitry
70. The sweet small clumsy feet of april came into the ragged meadow of my soul. – E. E. Cummings
71. The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day. When the sun is out and the wind is still, you’re one month on in the middle of May. But if you so much as dare to speak, a cloud come over the sunlit arch, And wind comes off a frozen peak, And you’re two months back in the middle of March. – Robert Frost
72. The children with the streamlets sing, when April stops at last her weeping, and every happy growing thing laughs like a babe just roused from sleeping. – Lucy Larcom
73. It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor. – Max Eastman
74. By the rude bridge that arched the flood, their flag to April’s breeze unfurled, here once the embattled farmers stood, and fired the shot heard round the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
75. April’s rare capricious loveliness. – Julia Caroline Dorr
76. I have seen the lady April bringing the daffodils, bringing the springing grass and the soft warm April rain. – John Masefield
77. Spring to what purpose, April, do you return again? Beauty is not enough. You can no longer quiet me with the redness of little leaves opening stickily. I know what I know. The sun is hot on my neck as I observe the spikes of the crocus. The smell of the earth is good. It is apparent that there is no death. But what does that signify? Not only underground are the brains of men eaten by maggots. Life in itself is nothing, an empty cup, a flight of uncarpeted stairs. It is not enough that yearly, down this hill, April comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers. – Edna St. Vincent Millay
78. Thou art thy mother’s glass, and she in thee calls back the lovely April of her prime. – William Shakespeare
79. Come up, April, through the valley, in your robes of beauty drest, come and wake your flowery children from their wintry beds of rest. – Phoebe Cary
80. What delights us in the spring is more a sensation than an appearance, more a hope than any visible reality. There is something in the softness of the air, in the lengthening of the days, in the very sounds and odors of the sweet time, that caresses us and consoles us after the rigorous weeks of winter. – Philip Gilbert Hamerton
81. Again the blackbirds sings, the streams wake, laughing, from their winter dreams, and tremble in the April showers, the tassels of the maple flowers. – John Greenleaf Whittier
82. Now the noisy winds are still, April’s coming up the hill. All the spring is in her train, led by shining ranks of rain, pit, pat, patter, clatter, sudden sun and clatter patter. All things ready with a will, April’s coming up the hill. – Mary Mapes Dodge
83. When April winds grew soft, the maple burst into a flush of scarlet flowers. The tulip tree, high up, opened, in airs of June, her multitude of golden chalices to hummingbirds and silken-winged insects of the sky. – William Cullen Bryant
84. Every tear is answered by a blossom, every sigh with songs and laughter blent, April blooms upon the breezes toss them. April knows her own, and is content. – Susan Coolidge (Sarah Chauncey Woolsey)
85. For April sobs while these are so glad. April weeps while these are so gay, weeps like a tired child who had, playing with flowers, lost its way. – Helen Hunt Jackson
86. Old April wanes, and her last dewy morn her deathbed steeps in tears, to hail the May new blooming blossoms ‘neath the sun are born, and all poor April’s charms are swept away. – John Clare
87. Sweet April time, o cruel April time. Year after year returning, with a brow of promise, and red lips with longing paled, and backward-hidden hands that clutch the joys of vanished springs, like flowers. – Mrs. Craik
88. The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day. When the sun is out and the wind is still. You’re one month on in the middle of May. – Robert Frost
89. And spring arose on the garden fair, like the spirit of love felt everywhere. And each flower and herb on earth’s dark breast rose from the dreams of its wintry rest. – Percy Bysshe Shelley
90. Come, fill the cup, and in the fire of spring the winter garment of repentance fling. The bird of time has but a little way to fly and lo. the bird is on the wing. – Omar Khayyám
91. Spring would not be spring without bird songs. – Francis M. Chapman
92. That God once loved a garden we learn in holy writ. And seeing gardens in the spring I well can credit it. – Winifred Mary Letts
93. O day after day we can’t help growing older. Year after year spring can’t help seeming younger. Come let’s enjoy our winecup today, nor pity the flowers fallen. – Wang Wei
94. The April rain, the April rain, comes slanting down in fitful showers. Then from the furrow shoots the grain, and banks are fledged with nestling flowers, and in grey shawl and woodland bowers. The cuckoo through the April rain calls once again. – Mathilde Blind
95. Keep your faith in all beautiful things, in the sun when it is hidden, in the spring when it is gone. – Roy R. Gilson
96. When the time is ripe for certain things, these things appear in different places in the manner of violets coming to light in the early spring. – Farkas Bolyai
97. You start in April and cross to the time of May. One has you as it leaves, one as it comes. Since the edges of these months are yours and defer to you, either of them suits your praises. The circus continues and the theatre’s lauded palm, let this song, too, join the circus spectacle. – Ovid
98. Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby. The rain makes still pools on the sidewalk. The rain makes running pools in the gutter. The rain plays a little sleep-song on our roof at night. And I love the rain. – Langston Hughes
99. Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment. – Ellis Peters
100. I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, and bowers, of April, May, or June, and July flowers. I sing of Maypoles, Hock-carts, wassails, wakes, of bridegrooms, brides, and of the bridal cakes. – Robert Herrick
101. It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart. – Rainer Maria Rilke
102. Spring is nature’s way of saying, let’s party. – Robin Williams
103. The most beautiful springs are those that come after the most horrible winters. – Mehmet Murat Ildan
104. You can cut all the flowers, but you cannot keep spring from coming. – Pablo Neruda
105. Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. – Doug Larson
106. Every year, back comes spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground all mucked up with plants. – Dorothy Parker
107. O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day. – William Shakespeare
108. The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less. – Socrates,
109. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. – Jane Goodall
110. Remember, happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think. – Dale Carnegie
111. Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right. – Henry Ford
112. Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. – Orison Swett Marden
113. In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. – Margaret Atwood
114. Spring forever appears the soothing music part of lyrics unspoken. It thaws the frozen fears, mends the wounded heart that winter has broken. – Aarno Davidson
115. Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn. – Lewis Grizzard
116. 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
117. In Spring, everything is full of promise. The child sporting upon the lawn, and the season, sympathize together, and nature rejoices in her virgin loveliness. – Charles Lanman
118. Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring. – George Herbert
119. 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
120. Everything is blooming most recklessly, if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night. – Rainer Maria Rilke
121. 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
122. Hoe while it is spring, and enjoy the best anticipations. It is not much matter if things do not turn out well. – Charles Dudley Warner
123. Awake, thou wintry earth. Fling off thy sadness. Fair vernal flowers, laugh forth your ancient gladness. – Thomas Blackburn
124. I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet it in a garden. – Ruth Stout
125. I’ve banished winter, saith the spring, awake, arise, ye flowers. Brisk breezes blow, bright sunshine glow, and rouse the young year’s powers. – Henry James Slack
126. Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day. – W. Earl Hall
127. Daughter of light. Thy fairy step steals softly over vale and plain, and with thy bright and joyous smile, beauty and life awake again. – Mary Ann H. Dodd Shutts
128. 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
129. The year’s at the spring and day’s at the morn. Morning’s at seven, the hillside’s dew-pearled. The lark’s on the wing. The snail’s on the thorn. God’s in His heaven, all’s right with the world. – Robert Browning
130. No winter lasts forever, no spring skips its turn. – Hal Borland
131. Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world. – Virgil A. Kraft
132. Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing. – Albert Laighton