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32 of the Best Quotes About Easter

From the uplifting to the amusing, these expressions are sure to put you in the spirit.

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Here at T&C, we love to have a good and relevant quote on hand should the appropriate occasion arise, and the change of seasons and big holidays are no exception. Who doesn't love impressing their friends and loved ones with a great turn of phrase? Should you be on the lookout for a great saying about Easter, we've got you covered with a few that are sure to delight and impress for your next egg hunt.

With words from religious and public figures alike, as well as some of our favorite artists and writers, these expressions are sure to have you in a hoppy mood as we inch toward the holiday and further into springtime. Whether you're looking for a way to fill an Easter card or just looking for some seasonal inspiration—here are the most inspiring and uplifting quotes about Easter.

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"I still believe in Santa, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and true love. Don't even try to tell me different."

Dolly Parton

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"Spring adds new life and new joy to all that is."

— Jessica Harrelson

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"The very first Easter taught us this: that life never ends and love never dies."

Kate McGahan

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"Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless."

— Charles M. Crowe

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"Christ the Lord is risen today, sons of men and angels say. Raise your joys and triumphs high; sing, ye heavens and earth reply."

Charles Wesley

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"Let everything you do be done in love."

— 1 Corinthians 16:14

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"To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow."

Audrey Hepburn

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"Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness."

— Floyd W. Tomkins

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

Martin Luther King Jr.

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"Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as as the survival of the soul."

— Victor Hugo

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"The great gift of Easter is hope."

Basil Hume

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"Let your light shine before others."

— Matthew 5:16

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"No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn."

Hal Borland

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"The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created spring."

— Bernard Williams

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

– Janine di Giovanni

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"For I remember it is Easter Morn and life and love and peace are all new born."

– Alice Freeman Palmer

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"There would be no Christmas if there was no Easter."

– Gordon P. Hinckley

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

– John 20:29

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"Easter is the only time of year when it is safe to put all your eggs in one basket."

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"If Easter says anything to us today, it says this: You can put truth in a grave but it won't stay there."

– Clarence W. Hall

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