50 Hello Autumn Quotes to Celebrate the Start of the Season
Autumn is finally showing up, and it’s always worth marking the moment.
If you’re looking for a quote to go with your first fall post, a seasonal card, or a letter board refresh, this list has plenty of options.
Some are short, some are a bit more thoughtful, but all of them are ready to use.
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“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” ― Albert Camus
“Hello, autumn. I have missed you.”
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” ― Virginia Woolf
“Autumn: the season of souls.”
“Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.” ― Lauren DeStefano
“Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.” ― Jim Bishop
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” ― L.M. Montgomery
“Autumn shows us how beautiful it is to let things go.” ― Unknown
“And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” ― Oscar Wilde
“There is great beauty in each season, but autumn has a pinch of something more.” ― Laura Jaworski
“Autumn is the timeless season. There’s nothing like the feeling of stepping onto crunchy leaves and breathing in that crisp air.” ― Tara Sue Me
“Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.” ― Samuel Butler
“Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love — that makes life and nature harmonize.” ― George Eliot
“Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.” ― Truman Capote
“Fall is nature’s way of showing off.”
“October is poetry.”
“It was a beautiful bright autumn day, with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it.” ― Diana Gabaldon
“It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.” ― P.D. James
“At no other time does the earth let itself be inhaled in one smell, the ripe earth; a smell that is in no way inferior to the smell of the sea.” ― Rainer Maria Rilke
“In the fall, the air is crisp and cool and smells like wood smoke and apple cider.” ― Rainbow Rowell
“October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup.” ― Rainbow Rowell
“Some feel the year beginning in spring, I know of others who argue for the autumn.” ― Mary Oliver
“When everything looks like a magical oil painting, you know you are in Autumn!” ― Mehmet Murat ildan
“The leaves fell slowly from the tree tops. The season was autumn.” ― Ernest Hemingway
“How instant the orange of leaves turns to brown; yet still they stand, and rustle, and blow.” ― Ted Hughes
“There is a subtle magic in the falling of old leaves.” ― Avijeet Das
“Autumn… the year’s last, loveliest smile.” ― William Cullen Bryant
“In autumn, the trees show us that it’s okay to let go.” ― Unknown
“Spring is new love. Summer is old love. But fall is a bittersweet love that comes back again.” ― Jennae Cecelia
“The autumn leaves blew over the moonlit pavement.” ― Ray Bradbury
“There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky.” ― Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, falling from the autumn tree.” ― Emily Brontë
“Autumn is the season of change, and with change comes a quiet kind of peace.” ― Unknown
“The trees are about to show us how lovely it is to let dead things go.” ― Unknown
“Falling leaves hide the path so quietly.” ― John Bailey
“Notice that autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
“I love how autumn feels like the world is exhaling.” ― Unknown
“Autumn is a reminder that change can be the most beautiful thing in the world.” ― Unknown
“The color of springtime is in the flowers, the color of winter is in the imagination, but the color of autumn is in the leaves.” ― Terri Guillemets
“Autumn, the season when the world pauses to be beautiful.” ― Unknown
“What a beautiful world it is that has autumn in it.” ― Unknown
“Let us love the autumn for what it is — golden, quiet, and full of grace.” ― Unknown
“Autumn arrives, and everything glows.”
“Sweater weather is better weather.”
“Crisp air, golden leaves, full heart.”
“Autumn is the year’s deep breath.”
“Every autumn day is a gift.”
“Welcome, fall. Stay awhile.”
“At no other time does the earth feel so alive in its quietness.”