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Sunset Quotes and Sayings

These beautiful sunset quotes provide a lot for one to reflect upon.

A sunset is nothing less than a glimpse into the universe. Watching the sun fall is much more than enjoying the magnificence of the gleaming rays of the sun and the magic they play on heaven and earth. There is also a primal connection of our human existence that a setting sun reminds us of. It also makes us realize our place in the solar system and the universe itself.

Everyone from poets to scientists, to the ordinary folks, have been mesmerized by the inexpressible aura and charm of these natural occurrences.  Many have attempted to turn that feeling and elegance into words. Here’s our collection of the best of those.

Quotes about Sunsets

O, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.
Roman Payne

When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
Mahatma Gandhi

There is a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them.
Jo Walton

Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It’s the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps.
Sharon Draper

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.
J.K. Rowling

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Best Sunset Quotes

Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under!
C. JoyBell C.

I always say that the times in my life when I’ve been happiest are the times when I’ve seen, like, a sunset.
Chris Evans

The biggest cliche in photography is sunrise and sunset.
Catherine Opie

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.
John McCain

Feelings aroused by the touch of someone’s hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work of art, love, laughter, hope, and faith – all work on both the unconscious and the conscious aspects of the self, and they have physiological consequences as well.
Bernie Siegel

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don’t forget: Beautiful sunsets need cloudy skies.
Paulo Coelho

Sunset is a wonderful opportunity for us to appreciate all the great things the sun gives us!
Mehmet Murat ildan

It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream.
Bernard Williams

When the sun has set, no candle can replace it.
George R.R. Martin

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George R.R. Martin quote on Sun setting

Short Sunset Quotes

Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting.
Richard Paul Evans

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm but to add color to my sunset sky.
Rabindranath Tagore

If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
G.K. Chesterton

Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.
Elbert Hubbard

Come watch with me the shaft of fire that glows
In yonder West: the fair, frail palaces,
The fading Alps and archipelagoes,
And great cloud-continents of sunset-seas.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Bursts of gold on lavender melting into saffron. It’s the time of day when the sky looks like it has been spray-painted by a graffiti artist.
Mia Kirshner

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.
Pamela Hansford Johnson

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Romantic Sunset Quotations

The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color — oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples…
Anna Godbersen

If the boy and girl walk off into the sunset hand-in-hand in the last scene, it adds 10 million to the box office.
George Lucas

Someday, you will find the one, who will watch every sunrise with you until the sunset of your life.
Unknown

Let us freely walk in the countryside, like a horse peacefully walking towards sunset without any particular purpose!
Mehmet Murat Ildan

Tell me the story about how the sun loved the moon so much he died every night to let her breathe.
Unknown

Appreciate small moments of happiness, for they are so important.
Unknown

Never go too long without watching a sunset.
Atticus

May every sunrise hold more promise,
And every sunset holds more peace.
Unknown

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Sunset Quotes Life

Life does not come with instructions on how to live, but it does come with trees, sunsets, smiles, and laughter, so enjoy your day.
Debbie Shapiro

the redness had seeped from the day and night was arranging herself around us. Cooling things down, staining and dyeing the evening purple and blue-black.
Sue Monk Kidd

There’s a special quality to the loneliness of dusk, a melancholy more brooding even than the nights.
Ed Gorman

To watch a sunset is to connect with the Divine.
Gina De Gorna

 

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Good Sunset Quotes Inspirational

Sunsets are my escape into the reality I want to continuously live.
Rachel Roy

Keep looking up! I learn from the past, dream about the future and look up. There’s nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day.
Rachel Boston

There is nothing more musical than a sunset.
Claude Debussy

Once I saw a chimpanzee gaze at a particularly beautiful sunset for a full 15 minutes, watching the changing colors [and then] retire to the forest without picking a pawpaw for supper.
Adriaan Kortlandt

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
John Lubbock

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Beautiful Sunset Quotes

Sunset is still my favorite color, and rainbow is second.
Mattie Stepanek

Sunset on the water ought to be a quiet and easy time, but I guess some people can’t stand a little silence.
Carl Hiaasen

If I could lick the sunset, I’ll bet it would taste like Neapolitan ice cream.
Jarod Kintz

No sun outlasts its sunset but will rise again and bring the dawn.
Maya Angelou

The sun tells the best joke of a day full of them, setting so spectacularly that you can almost smell the tropical paradise lazing somewhere over this rim of endless, gray socialist towers. Miles of square windows explode orange, red, and purple, like a million TV sets broadcasting the apocalypse. Clouds unspool. The sky drains of birds.
Tod Wodicka

Every sunset is an opportunity to reset.
Richie Norton

Sunset is so marvelous that even the sun itself watches it every day in the reflections of the infinite oceans!
Mehmet Murat Ildan

Sunsets are just little glimpses of the Golden streets of Heaven…..
Unknown

Sun Sayings

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
Unknown

Let us dance in the sun, wearing wildflowers in our hair…
Susan Polis Schutz

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.
Galileo Galilei

When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.
Wilma Rudolph

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t going away.
Elvis Presley

When the sun shines, it not only brightens our day; it enlightens us, our soul, cleansing it of the gloominess that the night’s darkness had brought in.
Tista Ray

Inspirational

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.
Samuel Smiles

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.
David Viscott

There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind.
Annie Dillard

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
Victor Hugo

Sunshine is a welcome thing. It brings a lot of brightness.
Jimmie Davis

You need to spend time crawling alone through shadows to truly appreciate what it is to stand in the sun.
Shaun Hick

Inspirational Sunset Quotes

If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

The sun is the most important thing in everybody’s life, whether you’re a plant, an animal or a fish, and we take it for granted.
Danny Boyle

The Sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt

The sun is new each day.
Heraclitus

If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm.
Frank Lane

To the best of our knowledge, our Sun is the only star proven to grow vegetables.
Philip Scherrer

Even the sun directs our gaze away from itself and to the life illumined by it.
Eberhard Arnold

Appreciate small moments of happiness.
Unknown

Daylight reveals color; artificial light drains it.
Helena Rubinstein

— Mike O’Halloran

Mike is the founder and editor of Greeting Card Poet.

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