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Sun Quotes

On sunlight, warmth, and reaching for something higher.

This page collects quotes about the sun—as something to aim for even if unreachable, as proof that some things shine equally for everyone, and as a simple part of a sunny day's skincare routine.

A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan.

Quotes by Adelbert von Chamisso

Maybe we could find some way to send barges of trash to the sun and incinerate it all. Hey, it's an idea. It's an idea!

Quotes by Adam West

This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.

Quotes by Adam Weishaupt

I got married to Doug in 2005. I knew that we wanted to delay having children for a while, and I had tried pretty much every hormonal birth control method under the sun.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

Day Quotes

If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.

Quotes by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.

Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston

Sometimes I'll do a mask if I had a lot of makeup on that day or was out in the sun. I like a hydrogen mask. It's an easy one, and it's supposed to soothe and relax your skin.

Quotes by Zhu Zhu

God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone.

Quotes by Ziggy Marley

Wherever I am in the world, my perfect day begins with waking up and heading to the beach or the pool or somewhere I can be semi-comatose. I just wake up and go to the sun.

Quotes by Zaha Hadid

Earth Quotes

There's nothing new under the sun, right? I think the most modern thing you can do with designing is just taking something that's existing and introducing it in a way that hasn't been done.

Quotes by Yoon Ahn

Since my childhood, I have always made works with polka dots. Earth, moon, sun and human beings all represent dots; a single particle among billions.

Quotes by Yayoi Kusama

With just one polka dot, nothing can be achieved. In the universe, there is the sun, the moon, the earth, and hundreds of millions of stars. All of us live in the unfathomable mystery and infinitude of the universe. Pursuing...

Quotes by Yayoi Kusama

I'd better make hay while the sun shines.

Quotes by Xander Berkeley

Imagine how many aspects of nature we would miss if we lived on the surface of the sun. Without inventing refrigerators, we would only know gaseous matter and never observe liquids or solids, and miss the beauty of snowflakes.

Quotes by Wolfgang Ketterle

Great Quotes

'There's nothing new under the sun': that's what you wrote, Ecclesiastes. But you yourself were born new under the sun.

Quotes by Wislawa Szymborska

The sun will not rise or set without my notice, and thanks.

Quotes by Winslow Homer

Our present nuclear fusion reactors are classified by the methods used to support the nuclear fusion reaction, which takes place at a temperature much hotter than the surface of the Sun.

Quotes by Wilson Greatbatch

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

Quotes by Wilma Rudolph

I was branded a Negro in the States and had to act accordingly. They wouldn't even give me a chance in the big leagues because I was a Negro, yet they accepted every other nationality under the sun.

Quotes by Willie Wells

Life Quotes

I suggest we take our heads out of the tar sands and look up to see the sun. We don't own it, but it provides us all with great, endless value. So, too, the wind. These free, renewable sources of...

Quotes by William McDonough

Frequently Asked Questions

What are these "sun" quotes about?
This mix covers a mother's encouragement to reach high, a reflection comparing God to the sun, a beauty tip about sun exposure, and a literary reflection on people's differences within a short life.
Is there a quote about a mother telling her children to "jump at the sun"?
Yes: "Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground."
Does a quote compare God to the sun?
Yes - presented plainly as the speaker's own belief: "God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone."
Is there a practical tip about skincare after being in the sun?
Yes: "Sometimes I'll do a mask if I had a lot of makeup on that day or was out in the sun. I like a hydrogen mask. It's an easy one, and it's supposed to soothe and relax your skin."
Where can I find more quotes about light and the earth?
For more, see our Light and Earth quotes pages.

For more on nature and light, explore our earth and life quotes.