69 Short December Quotes To Welcome The Last Chapter Of The Year
December has a way of making you pause. The year is almost over. The air is colder and the moments feel more meaningful.
It’s a month that invites you to slow down and look back at everything you’ve lived through. The growth. The lessons. The quiet wins you didn’t notice at the time.
These short December quotes are for that mood. A little cozy. A little reflective. Perfect for captions, cards, or closing the year with intention.
Short December Quotes for Instagram
“December drops no weak, relenting tear” – Aubrey de Vere
“It is December and nobody asked if I was ready” – Sarah Kay
“December’s wintery breath is already clouding the pond” – John Geddes
“A bare tree stands with roots on both ends in December days” – Kiran Bantawa
“The color of springtime is in the flowers the color of winter is in the imagination” – Terri Guillemets
“December’s cold always seems colder when we are not together”
“December is the time for feasts and memories” – Jean Hersey
“There is December in all things cold and gentle” – Jessica Goodwin
“December finds you where you are”
“December gives birth to dreams wrapped in frost” – Angie Weiland Crosby
“Winter is on my head but eternal spring is in my heart” – Victor Hugo
“What good is the warmth of summer without the cold of winter to give it sweetness” – John Steinbeck
“Kindness is like snow it beautifies everything it covers” – Kahlil Gibran
“To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold” – Aristotle
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields” – Lewis Carroll
“How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose if there were no winter” – Thomas Wentworth Higginson
“Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood” – Andy Goldsworthy
“In seed time learn in harvest teach in winter enjoy” – William Blake
“Winter is not a season it is an occupation” – Sinclair Lewis
“Winter forms our character and brings out our best” – Tom Allen
“Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance” – Yoko Ono
“Nothing burns like the cold” – George R R Martin
“The first fall of snow is not only an event it is a magical event” – J B Priestley
“What fire could ever equal the sunshine of a winter’s day” – Henry David Thoreau
“In the depth of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer” – Albert Camus
“Winter is a season of recovery and preparation” – Paul Theroux
“Let us love winter for it is the spring of genius” – Pietro Aretino
“Winter lingered so long that we have become conquerors of its hardness” – Immanuel Kant
“Winter is the time for comfort for good food and warmth” – Edith Sitwell
“A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky unbidden” – Susan Orlean
“The wind roared and the snow fell and the December night rolled on” – L M Montgomery
“Winter is the time for stories nothing else is required” – Paul Auster
“December offers a quiet reminder that endings can be beautiful too”
“December is a month of lights snows and feasts” – Roman Payne
“Welcome winter your late dawns and chilled breaths” – Hal Borland
“December does what no other month can it wraps the year in reflection”
“From December to March there are for many of us three gardens” – Katherine S White
“Every mile is two in winter” – George Herbert
“Winter is a season of rest we need it as surely as the earth does” – Ruth Stout
“There’s just something beautiful about walking in snow that nobody else has walked on” – Carol Rifka Brunt
“If winter comes can spring be far behind” – Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Winter then in its early stages is always delightful” – Jane Austen
“Winter lies too long in country towns” – Willa Cather
“To keep a warm heart in winter is the real victory” – Marty Rubin
“December is the month of expectation” – Emily Dickinson
“In December people give without remembering and receive without forgetting”
“The December sun shines like a pale promise” – John Burroughs
“December brings the longing for quiet and warm corners”
“Cold December brings us nearer to the year’s true ending” – George Eliot
“December’s silence carries its own kind of music” – Angie Weiland Crosby
“A kind of hush falls on December days no matter how busy we are” – Hal Borland
“December is a whisper that tells us to slow down”
“I heard a bird sing in the dark of December” – Oliver Herford
“Through the long December nights hope keeps its small flame alive”
“December opens the door to all the memories we forgot we kept”
“The crisp December air reminds us that beauty can be found in simplicity”
“December is the time when the old year whispers its last secrets”
“The quiet of December evenings is a gift we rarely unwrap”
“December makes the heart softer and the nights deeper”
“December shows us how endings can still shine”
“Snow in December falls like a gentle ending”
“December winds carry a story only winter understands”
“December teaches us that stillness is not the absence of life but a part of it”
“The magic of December is that it allows us to begin again while ending something”
“December storms may rage but they clear the path for peace”
“In December we learn to treasure the warmth we find”
“A December night can hold more wisdom than a whole summer day”
“December tells us that even the darkest days end in light”
“December’s frost writes poetry on every window”
