There are so many special occasions when people celebrate February such as the black history, fashion week, and of course, it’s the month when lovers around the world celebrate Valentine’s day. If you get excited for the month of February as much as we do, then you’ll love these February Quotes we compiled here. Happy reading!
February Quotes
1. It is growing cold. Winter is putting footsteps in the meadow. What whiteness boasts that sun that comes into this wood. One would say milk-colored maidens are dancing on the petals of orchids. How coldly burns our sun! One would say its rays of light are shards of snow, one imagines the sun lives upon a snow crested peak on this day. One would say she is a woman who wears a gown of winter frost that blinds the eyes. Helplessness has weakened me. Wandering has wearied my legs. – Roman Payne
2. The great grey beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive. – Clive Barker
3. February, the month of love? No wonder the shortest one in the calendar. – Dinesh Kumar Biran
4. The day and time itself, late afternoon in early February, was there a moment of the year better suited for despair? – Alice McDermott
5. The only thing we should scream into the world is love. – Jill Telford
6. February is a suitable month for dying. Everything around is dead, the trees black and frozen so that the appearance of green shoots two months hence seems preposterous, the ground hard and cold, the snow dirty, the winter hateful, hanging on too long. – Anna Quindlen
7. The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone. – Jane Austen
8. Groundhog found fog. New snows and blue toes. Fine and dandy for Valentine candy. Snow spitting. If you’re not mitten-smitten, you’ll be frostbitten. By jing-y feels spring-y. – The Old Farmer’s Almanac
9. Why does February feel like one big Tuesday? – Todd Stocker
10. You can never forget the past unless you face up to it. – Fan Wu
11. Even though February was the shortest month of the year, sometimes it seemed like the longest. – JD Robb
12. Though, February is short, it is filled with lots of love and sweet surprises. – Charmaine J. Forde
13. I’m about as useful as a fingerless eunuch during Fuck Fest February! someone give me a gun. – Robert Kirkman
14. For many years, February was a difficult month for me after the death of my parents. My father died in February, just a week before my mother’s birthday. For years their loss cast a pall over the month. I missed them terribly. But time has changed things. I see my father often in the face of my son and I run into my mother daily each time I pass the hall mirror. – Mary Morrell
15. When God was making the months I think February was a mistake, like a burp. There it was, small, dark, and prickly. It had absolutely no redeeming qualities. – Shannon Wiersbitzky
16. Sunday, February 4th 2018. The night the City of Philadelphia cried together. – Charmaine J Forde
17. Even though February was the shortest month of the year, sometimes it seemed like the longest. – Lorraine Snelling
18. Terrible, dreepy, dark February weather I remember, and the worst, most frightened days of my life. – Sebastian Barry
19. February is the border between winter and spring. – Terri Guillemets
20. The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within. – William C. Bryant
21. February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer. – Shirley Jackson
22. Late February days; and now, at last, Might you have thought that winter’s woe was past. So fair the sky was and so soft the air. – William Morris
23. February days are a marketing gimmick, love happens every day. – Randeep Hooda
24. There is always in February some one day, at least, when one smells the yet distant, but surely coming, summer. – Gertrude Jekyll
25. The bitter winds in February were sometimes called the First East Winds, but the longing for spring somehow made them seem more piercing. – Eiji Yoshikawa
26. February is always a bad month for TV sports. Football is gone, basketball is plodding along in the annual midseason doldrums, and baseball is not even mentioned. – Hunter S. Thompson
27. February, fill the dyke With what thou dost like. – Thomas Tusser
28. In February there is everything to hope for and nothing to regret. – Patience Strong
29. While it is February one can taste the full joys of anticipation. Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch. – Patience Strong
30. Along about the beginning of February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer, I caught one of those colds which last for two days in the children and two weeks with me. – Shirley Jackson
31. February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again. – Sara Coleridge
32. Even though February was the shortest month of the year, sometimes it seemed like the longest. – J.D. Robb
33. February is the uncertain month, neither black nor white but all shades between by turns. Nothing is sure. – Gladys Hasty Carroll
34. In the coldest February, as in every other month in every other year, the best thing to hold on to in this world is each other. – Linda Ellerbee
35. You know you’re in love when you don’t want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. – Dr. Seuss
36. I think I love you, and eh, I-I just wondered by any chance you wouldn’t like to Eh. Eh. No, no, no of course not. I’m an idiot. – Hugh Grant
37. Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings and lawyers. – Richard Pryor
38. The best thing to hold onto in life is each other. – Audrey Hepburn
39. In love, one and one are one. – Jean Paul Sartre
40. A happy house is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it. – Don Fraser
41. I married a woman who loves to camp and I am what you would call indoorsy. – Jim Gaffigan
42. True love is singing Karaoke ‘Under Pressure’ and letting the other person sing the Freddy Mercury part. – Mindy Kaling
43. Men are from Earth. Women are from Earth. Deal with it. – George Carlin
44. My perfect date night: I pick you up. In my Kia Sorrento. You get in. There’s candles in the car. You go ‘Is that dangerous?” and I go, ‘Yes, but I like danger’. We go to your favorite restaurant, and we have a fantastic meal. We come outside and we see my car’s on fire. You go, ‘Aziz, your car’s on fire. Aren’t you upset?’ I pull out a bag of marshmallows and I go, ‘No. I knew this was gonna happen.’ And then I kiss you. In front of my burning car. – Aziz Ansari
45. I was talking to one of these friends about a father-child activity that Dave is not here to do. We came up with a plan to fill in for Dave. I cried to him, ‘But I want Dave. I want option A.’ He put his arm around me and said, ‘Option A is not available. So let’s just kick the shit out of option B.’ – Sheryl Sandberg
46. The only thing worse than a boy who hates you, a boy that loves you. – Markus Zusak
47. Love means never having to say you’re sorry. – Ryan O’Neal
48. Republicans fell in love with this thing, and now they can’t stop talking about how much they hate it. It’s like we’re trapped in a Taylor Swift album. – President Obama
49. Love is a friendship set to music. – Joseph Campbell
50. After seven years of marriage, I’m sure of two things. First, never wallpaper together, and second, you’ll need two bathrooms, both for her. The rest is a mystery, but a mystery I love to be involved in. – Dennis Miller
51. Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with someone long-term, the last people I would introduce him to would be my family. – Chelsea Handler
52. Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you’re offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone’s feelings. – David Sedaris
53. It’s a very dangerous state. You are inclined to recklessness and kind of tune out the rest of your life and everything that’s been important to you. It’s actually not all that pleasurable. I don’t know who the hell wants to get in a situation where you can’t bear an hour without somebody’s company. – Colin Firth
54. Women love a self-confident bald man. – Larry David
55. Today is the first of February, snowy, brilliant, but dripping with the sound of spring wherever the sun lies warm, and calling with the heart of spring yonder where the crows are assembling. There is spring in the talk of the chickadees outside my window, and in the cheerful bluster of a red squirrel in the hickory. – Dallas Lore Sharp
56. Without Valentine’s Day, February would be well, January. – Jim Gaffigan
57. In the coldest February, as in every other month in every other year, the best thing to hold on to in this world is each other. – Linda Ellerbee
58. The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism, but February. Spring is too far away to comfort even by anticipation, and winter long ago lost the charm of novelty. This is the very three a.m. of the calendar. – Joseph Wood Krutch
59. February brings the rain, thaws the frozen lake again. – Sara Coleridge
60. February is merely as long as is needed to pass the time until March. – J.R. Stockton
61. Good morrow, Benedick. Why, what’s the matter? That you have such a February face so full of frost, of storm and cloudiness? – William Shakespeare
62. In the gloomy month of February, the Deserts of Arabia are not more dreary and inhospitable than the streets of London at such a time. – Washington Irving
63. A small bird twitters on a leafless spray, across the snow-waste breaks a gleam of gold. What token can I give my friend to-day. But February blossoms, pure and cold? Frail gifts from Nature’s half-reluctant hand. I see the signs of spring about the land. [T]hese chill snowdrops, fresh from wintry bowers are the forerunners of a world of flowers. – Sarah Doudney
64. With the lengthening days which distinguish the third month of winter from its predecessor, come ardent desires for spring, and longings for the time of birds and flowers. An adventurous swallow too early flying from the south, a vision of snowdrops in the snow, a day of April warmth lit by a slant February sun, are all hailed with pleasure as harbingers of a more gracious season on its northland way. – Oscar Fay Adams
65. February, a form pale-vestured, wildly fair. One of the North Wind’s daughters with icicles in her hair. – Edgar Fawcett
65. Fair Maid of February, drop of snow. Enchanted to a flower, and there within. A dream of April green who without sin. Conceived wast, but how no man may know. – Fraser’s Magazine
66. I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February. – Gary Cole
67. I thought the world was cold in death. The flowers, the birds, all life was gone. For January’s bitter breath, had slain the bloom and hushed the song. And still the earth is cold and white, and mead and forest yet are bare. But there’s a something in the light, that says the germ of life is there. – Mrs. Jane Goodwin Austin
69. I know him, February’s thrush, and loud at eve he valentines. On sprays that paw the naked bush where soon will sprout the thorns and bines. – George Meredith
70. February is the border between winter and spring. – Terri Guillemets
71. On the wind in February, snowflakes float still. Half inclined to turn to rain, nipping, dripping, chill. – Christina Georgina Rossetti
72. Even winter, the hardest season, the most implacable, dreams, as February creeps on, of the flame that will presently melt it away. Everything tires with time, and starts to seek some opposition, to save it from itself. – Clive Barker
73. Cold and snowy February does seem slow and trying, very. Still, a month made gay by Cupid never could be wholly stupid. – Louise Bennett Weaver
74. Along about the beginning of February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer, I caught one of those colds which last for two days in the children and two weeks with me. – Shirley Jackson
75. Like thee to those in sorrow, comes to bid a sweet good-morrow. To the rough year just awake in its cradle on the brake. The brightest hour of unborn Spring, through the winter wandering, found, it seems, the halcyon Morn to hoar February born. – Percy Bysshe Shelley
76. February, bending from Heaven. In azure mirth, it kissed the forehead of the Earth and smiled upon the silent sea, and bade the frozen streams be free, and waked to music all their fountains, and breathed upon the frozen mountains. – Percy Bysshe Shelley
77. February makes a bridge and March breaks it. – Witts Recreations
78. Late February days; and now, at last might you have thought that winter’s woe was past. So fair the sky was, and so soft the air. – William Morris
79. It must be terrible to bury someone you love in early May… Or in September or at Christmas. It must be terrible at Christmas. February is a suitable month for dying. Everything around is dead, the trees black and frozen so that the appearance of green shoots two months hence seems preposterous, the ground hard and cold, the snow dirty, the winter hateful, hanging on too long. – Anna Quindlen
80. The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within. – William C. Bryant
81. On the wind in February, snowflakes float still. Half inclined to turn to rain, nipping, dripping, chill. – Christina Georgina Rosetti
82. February days are a marketing gimmick, love happens every day. – Randeep Hooda
83. February always seem to give more joy than other months. Maybe because it’s the month of love.
84. January is always a good month for behavioral economics. Few things illustrate self-control as vividly as New Year’s resolutions. February is even better, though, because it lets us study why so many of those resolutions are broken. – Sendhil Mullainathan
85. February is merely as long as is needed to pass the time until March. – J.R. Stockton
86. The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size. – Gertrude Wister
87. Winter, a lingering season, is a time to gather golden moments, embark upon a sentimental journey, and enjoy every idle hour. – John Boswell
88. Late February, and the air’s so balmy snowdrops and crocuses might be fooled into early blooming. Then, the inevitable blizzard will come, blighting our harbingers of spring, and the numbed yards will go back undercover. In Florida, it’s strawberry season shortcake, waffles, berries and cream will be penciled on the coffeeshop menus. – Gail Mazur
89. New month, new intentions, new goals, new love, new light and new beginnings. – April Mae Monterrosa
90. Loud are the thunder drums in the tents of the mountains. Oh, long, long have we eaten chia seeds and dried deer’s flesh of the summer killing. We are tired of our huts and the smoky smell of our clothing. We are sick with the desire for the sun and the grass on the mountain. – Paiute Late Winter Song
91. Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home. – Edith Sitwell
92. February is a suitable month for dying. Everything around is dead, the trees black and frozen so that the appearance of green shoots two months hence seems preposterous, the ground hard and cold, the snow dirty, the winter hateful, hanging on too long. – Anna Quindlen
93. Keep your faith in beautiful things in the sun when it is hidden in the Spring when it is gone. – Roy R. Gibson
94. Rich meanings of the prophet-Spring adorn. Unseen, this colourless sky of folded showers and folded winds; no blossom in the bowers. A poet’s face asleep in this grey morn now in the midst of the old world forlorn. A mystic child is set in these still hours. I keep this time, even before the flowers, sacred to all the young and the unborn. – Alice Meynell
95. Late February, and the air’s so balmy snowdrops and crocuses might be fooled into early blooming. Then, the inevitable blizzard will come, blighting our harbingers of spring, and the numbed yards will go back undercover. In Florida, it’s strawberry season, shortcake, waffles, berries and cream will be penciled on the coffeeshop menus. – Gail Mazur
96. The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within. – William Cullen Bryant
97. No one’s ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that’s abandoned by February. – Suze Orman
98. While reflecting on past relationships and learning from them can be helpful, February isn’t the best time to try and gain insight. – Amy Morin
99. February is for curmudgeons, whinge-bags, and misanthropes. You can’t begrudge us one month of the year or blame us for being even crabbier, it’s so short. There is nothing good about it, which is why it’s so great. – Lionel Shriver
100. What I look for these days is that I don’t have long speeches, the characters gets to sit down a lot, I don’t have to learn any foreign languages, and it doesn’t shoot in Minneapolis in February. That’s mainly what I look for. – Alan Arkin
101. You sweat out the free agent thing in November then you make the trades in December. Then you struggle to sign the guys left in January and in February I get down to sewing all the new numbers on the uniforms. – Whitey Herzog
102. It’s typical of Italian culture that we only start to feel emotional about something when we have the possibility to see it in front of us. By February, Italy will have Olympic fever. – Alberto Tomba
103. Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your happiness. – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
104. Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when flowers are dead. – Oscar Wilde
105. Spread love wherever you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. – Mother Teresa
106. Love is life. And if you miss love you miss life. – Leo Buscaglia
107. Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. – Lao Tau
108. Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. – Aristotle
109. To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever. – Henry Drummond
110. True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations, it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart. – Honore de Balzac
111. Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do. – David Wilkerson
112. There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: it is God’s finger on man’s shoulder. – Charles Morgan
113. Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. – Robert A. Heinlein
114. Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. – Mother Teresa
115. You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection. – Gautama Buddha
116. Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is a quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. – Ann Landers
117. Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. – Lao Tzu
118. Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
119. Our first and last love is self-love. – Christian Nestell Bovee
120. You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love. – Henry Drummond
121. Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. – Maya Angelou
122. Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. – Dalai Lama
123. The first duty of love is to listen. – Paul Tillich
124. Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. – James A. Baldwin
125. Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible—it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could. – Barbara de Angelis
126. Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives. – C.S. Lewis
127. Love cures people both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. – Karl A. Menninger
128. The best proof of love is trust. – Joyce Brothers
129. To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. – Oscar Wilde
130. The giving of love is an education in itself. – Eleanor Roosevelt
131. There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. – John Lennon
