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Dawn Quotes

Words for the first light of a new beginning.

Dawn appears here as a literal hour and a broader symbol: a quiet argument for rising early to gather berries, a filmmaker's memory of magic on set before sunrise, and rights language that stretches spanning from life's very beginning to its very end. For related themes of time passing, browse Age.

If you look back at a film like 'Dawn of the Dead' - You can either watch it as a straight-up genre film and have fun with zombies being shot, or you can look at it as a metaphor for...

Quotes by Leigh Whannell

The dawn of the 21st century marked the emergence of the social media age.

Quotes by Lee Zeldin

The thriller is not a recent invention. It probably goes back to the dawn of storytelling.

Quotes by Lee Child

'Red Dawn' was really the most fun I ever had making a movie, because I love Westerns, and I love the idea of being a tomboy, and riding horses and shooting guns.

Quotes by Lea Thompson

'Red Dawn' was very resonant with a lot of people - they love that movie. I always thought it was a little hysterical.

Quotes by Lea Thompson

In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn.

Quotes by Lawrence Summers

It began to dawn on me that perhaps my country needed me more at home than overseas.

Quotes by Larry David

By the dawn of the millennium, the hallways at Microsoft were no longer home to barefoot programmers in Hawaiian shirts working through nights and weekends toward a common goal of excellence; instead, life behind the thick corporate walls had become...

Quotes by Kurt Eichenwald

My mum used to work in New York in Spike Lee's shop; she did the outfits for the video for P.M. Dawn's 'Set Adrift on Memory Bliss.'

Quotes by King Krule

It would be really easy to write off the Dawn Wall as impossible. In terms of climbing technique, I'm learning a new language on this granite.

Quotes by Kevin Jorgeson

I don't want to be guy that almost climbed Dawn Wall.

Quotes by Kevin Jorgeson

Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights, by definition, include the rights of all humans, those in the dawn of life, the dusk of life, or the...

Quotes by Kay Granger

'This Is Not That Dawn' is remarkable in part for its careful and sensitive attention to women's lives - and also for its harsh critique of men and their failure to stop violence.

Quotes by Karan Mahajan

Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.

John Steinbeck

Of your own indefatigable labor from early dawn and of your explicit instructions, that the batteries should reserve their ammunition, until the grand charge should commence, for which the enemy were undoubtedly preparing.

Quotes by John Bigelow

Well, I would definitely give up performing... But I would still sit down in an office and pretend to write with Dawn, even if we never produced anything, because it's just hilarious. I would miss that.

Quotes by Jennifer Saunders

On a per capita basis, Britain is responsible for more of the carbon dioxide now in the atmosphere than any other nation on Earth because it has been burning it from the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.

Quotes by James Hansen

Since the dawn of civilization, markets have been ubiquitous. Many of us have benefited from their focus and efficiency. Yet two widely held beliefs - that markets are best left unregulated and that markets are inherently benign - are naive...

Quotes by Howard Gardner

We ship owners and our predecessors, all the way back to the dawn of history, operating in majority on private initiative and at our own risk, have been linking the world together much more effectively than governments ever managed to...

Quotes by Helmut Sohmen

Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows.

Quotes by Harriet Ann Jacobs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this Dawn quotes page about?
It treats dawn as both a literal early hour and a symbol for beginnings, gathering reflective, romantic, and even rights-focused language.
Why do people look for quotes about dawn?
Dawn is a natural symbol for fresh starts, so these quotes suit new chapters, mornings, or moments of quiet reflection.
Is there a quote connecting dawn to human rights language?
Yes, one line frames rights as belonging to everyone from life's earliest moment onward, using dawn as a stage-of-life metaphor.
Does this page include anything about filmmaking or early mornings at work?
One entry recalls the particular magic of heading to a film studio at dawn while young, tying the hour to formative memories.
What other topics pair well with Dawn quotes?
Try Life for broader reflection, or Age for more on life stages.

Across the set, dawn keeps standing in for fresh starts rather than just an hour on the clock. Continue with Life or Love for more on renewal.