Fantastic! Right in the middle of that long stretch between Christmas and Spring Break, your coats are getting dirty, everything's dark, dingy - what a great time for a movie!
~ John Hughes
The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns.
~ Richard Roeper
For many, graduation marks the end of formal student life - the end of long spring breaks and of thinking that a 10 A.M. class is far too early.
~ Alexa Von Tobel
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
~ Albert Camus
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
~ Walter Scott
Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'
~ Robin Williams
O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods.
~ Georg Trakl
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
~ George Santayana
I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.
~ Pablo Neruda
Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.
~ Thomas Tusser
With the coming of spring, I am calm again.
~ Gustav Mahler
In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.
~ Mark Twain
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
~ Harriet Ann Jacobs
The little windflower, whose just opened eye is blue as the spring heaven it gazes at.
~ William C. Bryant
Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.
~ Doug Larson
Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.
Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!
~ Wallace Stevens
For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
~ Pam Brown
The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.
~ Burl Ives
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
~ Paul Valéry
History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are ever exactly alike, because the conditions from which they spring are never identical.
~ Marc Bloch
The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.
~ Ernest Hemingway
For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
In the spring of 2007, Israeli intelligence brought to Washington proof that the Assad regime in Syria was building a nuclear reactor along the Euphrates - with North Korean help. This reactor was a copy of the Yongbyon reactor the North Koreans had built, and was part of a Syrian nuclear weapons program.
~ Elliott Abrams
The government of Sudan, employing a back channel direct from its president to the Central Intelligence Agency, offered in the early spring of 1996 to arrest Osama bin Laden and place him in Saudi custody, according to officials and former officials in all three countries.
~ Barton Gellman
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
~ Alexander Pope
When the woodpecker is searching for food, or laying siege to some hidden grub, the sound of his hammer is dead or muffled and is heard but a few yards. It is only upon dry, seasoned timber, freed of its bark, that he beats his reveille to spring and wooes his mate.
~ John Burroughs
We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us, food was part of the fabric of our day.
~ Mario Batali
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
No religion makes more use of color than Hinduism, with its blue-skinned gods and peony-lipped goddesses, and even the spring festival of Holi is focused on color: Boys squirt arcs of dyed water on passersby or dump powder, all violently hued, on their marks.
~ Hanya Yanagihara
The spring, summer, is quite a hectic time for people in their lives, but then it comes to autumn, and to winter, and you can't but help think back to the year that was, and then hopefully looking forward to the year that is approaching.
~ Enya
In spring they lie flat at the first warmth, they ruin my summer and in autumn they smell of women.
~ Hugo Claus
The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
~ Plutarch
Look at what has occurred in history. When the Berlin Wall fell, it was not surprising, but it was unexpected. Who predicted the Arab Spring? Nobody expected it, but all the ingredients were there. I think all the ingredients are also there for Quebec to become a country. But when? That's another question.
~ Gilles Duceppe
In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the 40th anniversary of D-Day.
~ Tom Brokaw
A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn?
~ Hugh Mackay
Each year in early spring, during the season of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Easter, a plenitude of books, magazine articles, and television shows about Jesus appear.
~ Jay Parini
All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.
~ Daniel Defoe
