Early Morning Quotes

• An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Good Morning, Nature, Get Well Soon

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Quotable Thoreau: An A to Z Glossary of Inspiring Quotations from Henry David Thoreau”, p.107, BookBaby

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• The morning steals upon the night,
  Melting the darkness.

  William Shakespeare

  Morning, Night, Darkness

  William Shakespeare, Aaron Augustus MORGAN (1860). “The Mind of Shakspeare, as Exhibited in His Works. By the Rev. A. A. Morgan”, p.162

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• It is in the early morning hour that the unseen is seen, and that the far-off beauty and glory, vanquishing all their vagueness, move down upon us till they stand clear as crystal close over against the soul.

  Sarah Smiley

  Morning, Moving, Soul

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• every day a million miracles begin at sunrise!

  Eric Jerome Dickey

  New Day, Miracle, Sunrise

  Eric Jerome Dickey (2002). “Liar's Game”, p.31, Penguin

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• Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

  William Feather

  Good Morning, Sarcastic, Sarcasm

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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• Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.

  Meister Eckhart

  Good Morning, New Beginnings, Good Day

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  When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• The darkness is at its deepest. Just before the sunrise.

  Voltaire

  Darkness, Sunrise, Quiet

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• Create a vision that makes you wanna jump out of bed in the morning.

  Ella Henderson

  Inspirational, Positive, Uplifting

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• I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.

  Jonathan Swift

  Good Morning, Good Day, Greatness

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• Some people sleep until morning. Others know they have to bring the morning.

  Shlomo Carlebach

  Morning, Sleep, People

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• The early morning has gold in its mouth.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Good Morning, Up Early, Rising In The Morning

  "Why fiddle with our clocks? This ritual persecution of the sleepless must end" by Simon Jenkins, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2011.

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• Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Bed, Dawn, Nuisance

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• I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.

  Ken Wilber

  Shining, Dawn, Today

  Ken Wilber (2001). “Sex, Ecology, Spirituality: The Spirit of Evolution, Second Edition”, p.550, Shambhala Publications

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• We need to be reminded sometimes that a sunrise last but a few minutes. But its beauty can burn in our hearts eternally.

  R. A. Salvatore

  Heart, Sunrise, Needs

  R.A. Salvatore (2009). “Sea of Swords: The Legend of Drizzt”, p.90, Wizards of the Coast

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• For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.

  Edwin Way Teale

  Nature, Mind, Dawn

  Edwin Way Teale (1987). “Circle of the seasons: the journal of a naturalist's year”, Olympic Marketing Corp

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• Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience - unless they are still up.

  Ellen Goodman

  Good Morning, Sleep, Insomnia

  Ellen Goodman (1986). “Close to Home”, Fawcett Books

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• The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep.

  Rumi

  Good Morning, Spiritual, Inspiration

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “The Breeze At Dawn”

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• The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?

  Charles Spurgeon

  Morning, Bird, Example

  Charles Spurgeon (1999). “The Joy in Praising God”, p.20, Whitaker House

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• A new moon teaches gradualness
  and deliberation and how one gives birth
  to oneself slowly. Patience with small details
  makes perfect a large work, like the universe.
  What nine months of attention does for an embryo
  forty early mornings will do for your gradually growing wholeness

  Rumi

  Morning, Moon, Giving

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• The stillness of the early morning scene enables me to take in and enjoy many things which pass me by during the bustle of the day. First, there are the scents, which seem even more generous with their offerings than they are in the evening.

  Rosemary Verey

  Morning, Offering, Generosity

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• Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.

  Elizabeth Bowen

  Morning, Time, Spring

  Death of the Heart (1938) pt. 2, ch. 1

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• I spent many a summer early morning with the radio very low, half sleeping and half listening.

  Frankie Valli

  Summer, Morning, Sleep

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• The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees. He who fritters away the early morning, its opportunity and freshness, in other pursuits than seeking God will make poor headway seeking Him the rest of the day. If God is not first in our thoughts and efforts in the morning, He will be in the last place the remainder of the day.

  Edward McKendree Bounds

  Morning, Prayer, Men

  Edward McKendree Bounds “Power Through Prayer”, CCEL

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• Angels in the early morning may be seen the dews among. Stooping, plucking, smiling, flying. Do the buds to them belong?

  Emily Dickinson

  Morning, Angel, Flying

  Emily Dickinson, Cristanne Miller (2016). “Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them”, p.54, Harvard University Press

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