We continue our blogs on some of the quotable quotes and memorable saying inspired by the Easter Story. This is part two and we have many more quotes to inspire you. From insights relating to spring and flowers at Easter, to spiritual reflections on the cross and resurrection. And even some humourous quotes that might make you smile at the end!

 

“Easter is the soul’s first taste of spring.” — Richelle E. Goodrich

“Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.” —Virgil A. Kraft

“Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing.” —Albert Lighton

“The resurrection is at the core of our beliefs as Christians. Without it, our faith is meaningless.” —Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.” —Charles M. Crowe

“Our old history ends with the cross; our new history begins with our resurrection.” —Watchman Nee

“It’s not about the bunny; it’s about the lamb.” — Unknown

“Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness.” — Floyd W. Tomkins

“Easter tells us that life is to be interpreted not simply in terms of things but in terms of ideals.” — Charles M. Crowe

“Easter was when Hope in person surprised the whole world by coming forward from the future into the present.” — N.T. Wright

“Christ the Lord is risen today, sons of men and angels say. Raise your joys and triumphs high; sing, ye heavens, and Earth reply.” —Charles Wesley

“Unless there is Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.” —Fulton J. Sheen

“On Easter Day, the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.” —Douglas Horton

“We proclaim the resurrection of Christ when his light illuminates the dark moments of our existence.” —Pope Francis

“God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.” —Saint Augustine

“Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life” — S.D. Gordon

“Egg hunts are proof that your children can find things when they really want to.” —Unknown

“A true friend is someone who thinks you’re a good egg, even if you’re cracked.” —Bernard Meltzer

“Good idea: finding the Easter eggs on Easter. Bad idea: finding the Easter eggs on Christmas.” —Jack Handey

“Easter is the only time when it’s perfectly safe to put all your eggs in one basket.” —Evan Esar

“The Easter Bunny ate all of the carrots that we left for him. What a pig.” —Steve Carell