25 October Quotes - Famous Sayings and Quotes about October

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Jacqueline Woodson, If You Come Softly

“He loved October. Had always loved it. There was something sad and beautiful about it—the ending and beginning of things.”

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Katherine Arden, Small Spaces

“You don't waste October sunshine. Soon the old autumn sun would bed down in cloud blankets, and there would be weeks of gray rain before it finally decided to snow.”

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Charmaine J. Forde

“I wish that every day was Saturday and every month was October.”

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Eudora Welty, The Wide Net and Other Stories

“ ‘Only today,’ he said, ‘today, in October sun, it’s all gold—sky and tree and water. Everything just before it changes looks to be made of gold.’ ”

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Peggy Toney Horton

“Ah, September! You are the doorway to the season that awakens my soul... but I must confess that I love you only because you are a prelude to my beloved October.”

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L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”

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Alexander Smith

“In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October.”

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Henry Ward Beecher

“October is the opal month of the year. It is the month of glory, of ripeness. It is the picture-month.”

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

“There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October.”

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Unknown

“My favorite color is October.”

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F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”

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Humbert Wolfe

“Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!”

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Rainbow Rowell, Attachments

“October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. O autumn! O teakettle! O grace!”

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John Burroughs

“In October, a maple tree before your window lights up your room like a great lamp. Even on cloudy days, its presence helps to dispel the gloom.”

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John Nichols

“October is a hallelujah! reverberating in my body year-round...”

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Carol Bishop Hipps

“Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking, perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter.”

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W. S. Merwin

“I have been younger in October than in all the months of spring.”

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John Sinor

“October is crisp days and cool nights, a time to curl up around the dancing flames and sink into a good book.”

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Nova Bair

“October’s poplars are flaming torches lighting the way to winter.”

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Sarah Guillory, Reclaimed

“October had tremendous possibility. The summer's oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures. They made me believe in miracles.”

Maribeth B Jones is the Design Director of Country Living where she creates seasonal content full of warmth and playfulness. When she’s not wrangling chickens for a cover shoot you can find her collecting vintage oil portraits or flipping pancakes in her sunny, yellow kitchen with her two chatty daughters.

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