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50 Lovely Easter quotes to share

From short and sweet sayings to religious phrases.

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What does Easter mean to you? For some, it's a time to reflect on faith and celebrate nature and new beginnings. Maybe it's the time of year when you gather with friends for cherished traditions like egg hunts and delicious Easter bakes (or all of the above). No matter how you mark the holiday, our list of Easter quotes will give you the perfect words to say — whether in a greeting card, a social media caption, a toast, or to share with friends. Our collection of quotes from notable names includes heartfelt, funny, and poignant Easter sayings — including religious quotes and non-religious messages that celebrate spring and the season's promise of renewal.

1

Chuang Tzu

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"Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly."

2

Bernard Meltzer

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"A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked."

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3

John 20:29

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"Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."

4

Oscar Wilde

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"A flower blossoms for its own joy."

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5

Lady Bird Johnson

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"Where flowers bloom, so does hope."

6

Helen Keller

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"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light."

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7

Robin Williams

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"Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'"

8

Louis L'Amour

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"There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning."

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9

Martin Luther King Jr.

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"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase."

10

Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

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"Spring is the time of plans and projects."

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11

T.S. Eliot

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"Every moment is a fresh beginning."

12

Victor Kraft

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Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.

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13

Marty Rubin

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The deep roots never doubt spring will come.

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Robert H. Schuller

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Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.

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15

Billy Graham

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The entire plan for the future has its key in the resurrection.

16

William P. Young

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I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.

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17

Rainer Maria Rilke

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It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.

18

Pablo Neruda

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You can cut the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.

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19

Martin Luther

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Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.

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Janine Di Giovanni

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Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal and new life.

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