Easter is a holiday rich with symbolism and tradition, celebrating rebirth, renewal, and hope. These quotes capture the essence of the Easter spirit from various perspectives, including religious reflections, the joy of spring, the humor of egg hunts, and the importance of family and love. Whether used in a greeting card, shared with loved ones, or reflected upon personally, they encapsulate the multifaceted nature of Easter celebrations.
Discover inspiration this Easter with our collection of 40 meaningful quotes. Reflect on renewal, hope, and joy with sayings from famous figures and scriptures.
Inspirational Easter Quotes
- “Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.” — Charles M. Crowe
- “Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness.” — Floyd W. Tomkins
- “Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.” — S.D. Gordon
Religious Easter Quotes
- “He is risen; He is not here.” — Mark 16:6
- “Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection.” — Phillips Brooks
- “Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf in springtime.” — Martin Luther
Reflective Easter Quotes
- “Easter is a time to rejoice, be thankful, be assured that all is forgiven so life extends beyond the soil of the earth.” — Byron Pulsifer
- “Easter is very important to me. It’s a second chance.” — Reba McEntire
- “Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there.” — Clarence W. Hall
Quotes About Easter and New Beginnings
- “Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.” — Janine di Giovanni
- “The very first Easter taught us this: that life never ends and love never dies.” — Kate McGahan
- “Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.” — Jessica Harrelson
Quotes About Easter and Spring
- “The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day He created Spring.” — Bernard Williams
- “Easter is the time of springtime festivals, a time to welcome back the tulips, the crocuses, and the daffodils.” — Anonymous
- “A flower blossoms for its own joy.” — Oscar Wilde
Quotes About the Easter Spirit
- “Easter is a time when God turned the inevitability of death into the invincibility of life.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough
- “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” — Audrey Hepburn
- “Easter is the only time when it’s perfectly safe to put all of your eggs in one basket.” — Evan Esar
Quotes About Hope and Renewal
- “We proclaim the resurrection of Christ when his light illuminates the dark moments of our existence.” — Pope Francis
- “The great gift of Easter is hope.” — Basil Hume
- “Easter is a time for thinking of those who are a special part of our lives and have a special place in our hearts… that’s why Easter is a time for thinking of you!” — Anonymous
Easter Quotes from Literature
- “April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” — William Shakespeare
- “Easter is the final solution to the finality of death.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough
- “That is one good thing about this world…there are always sure to be more springs.” — L.M. Montgomery
Funny Easter Quotes
- “My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.” — Amy Sedaris
- “Easter is so disappointing. You suffer all the way through lent, and what do you get for it? A ham.” — Garrison Keillor
- “All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt!” — Charles M. Schulz
Quotes About Easter Celebration
- “Easter is a time of reflection and joy. When we emerge from our cocoon of doubt to fly freely on the wings of faith.” — Anonymous
- “Easter combines the best of the present with the traditions of the past – like Cadbury cream eggs with hunting and gathering.” — Melanie White
- “Easter is a time for dressing up, looking your best, and hunting for candy. It’s Halloween in reverse.” — Melanie White
Quotes About Easter and Family
- “Easter is one of my favorite holidays because it’s a time to spend with your family and friends.” — Marjorie Harvey
- “Easter is the only time of year when it is safe to put all your eggs in one basket.” — Anonymous
- “Easter is a time for getting together with family, friends, and loved ones and celebrating this joyful time.” — Anonymous
Quotes About the Easter Bunny
- “The Easter Bunny is very clever. He’s hiding chocolate eggs and teaching kids to boil eggs instead of their parents.” — Anonymous
- “Easter eggs are probably the weirdest tradition. ‘Why are we eating eggs on Easter?’ ‘Well, you see kids, it’s to symbolize the giant bunny that broke into your home while you were sleeping.'” — Jim Gaffigan
Quotes About Love and Easter
- “Love was born at Christmas; Love all lovely, Love Divine; Love was born at Easter, like the stars and like the sun.” — Christina Rossetti
- “Good love is like a good Easter egg: a surprise that delights in so many ways.” — Anonymous
Quotes About Life and Easter
- “Easter is a time of new life for all that we hold dear.” — Catherine Pulsifer
- “Easter is the time to spread the joy and happiness that Christ has brought into our lives, to everyone we meet.” — Anonymous
- “Easter is a time of rebirth, and if we’re to rise from the dead we have to have the deaths first.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough
