“The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.” - Ralph Blum

75 February Inspirational Quotes For Your Best Month

With January in the rearview mirror, it’s time to look forward to the shortest month of the year! And what better way to welcome February then with a list of 75 February inspirational quotes to reinvigorate your January motivation!

February is a beautiful month that carries the sound of Spring to our ears as March is right around the corner. And with the promise of spring comes sweet surprises, fresh starts, and new beginnings!

February is also known for being the month of love, but you don’t have to be in love to take advantage of the fresh start that this month brings! February is the perfect time to cherish friendship, celebrate dreams and goals, and refocus on living an intentional life.

One bad habit I have worked hard to break is letting each New Years Resolution turn into a January resolution. Because you know how it is – New Years Resolutions feel great for a few weeks, but once the first of February hits, we need some real motivation to keep us committed to our goals!

We don’t need a new year for a fresh start! Let’s start today by digging into this list of 75 February inspirational quotes to make this your best month!

75 February Inspirational Quotes

  1. “If January is the month of change, February is the month of lasting change. January is for dreamers… February is for doers.” – Marc Parent
  2. “Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.” – Guy Finley
  3. “Never dull your shine for somebody else.” – Tyra Banks
  4. “I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.” – Michel de Montaigne
  5. “What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?” – Eleanor Roosevelt
  6. “One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.” – Shannon L. Alder
  7. “Nothing is predestined. The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.” – Ralph Blum

Inspirational February Quotes

  1. “Don’t you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can’t be exactly who you are.” – Lady Gaga
  2. “You were born to stand out, stop trying to fit in.” – Roy T. Bennett
  3. “Make the most of yourself….for that is all there is of you.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  4. “If life was a book, every day would be a new page, every month would be a new chapter, and every year would be a new series.” – Elizabeth Duivenvoorde
  5. “February, bending from Heaven. In azure mirth, it kissed the forehead of the Earth and smiled upon the silent sea, and bade the frozen streams be free, and waked to music all their fountains, and breathed upon the frozen mountains.” – Percy Bysshe Shelley
  6. “Just be yourself, there is no one better.” – Taylor Swift
“Just be yourself, there is no one better. - Taylor Swift

Happy February Quotes

  1. “In the coldest February, as in every other month in every other year, the best thing to hold on to in this world is each other.” – Linda Ellerbee
  2. “February is short and very sweet.” – Charmaine J Forde
  3. “We accept the love we think we deserve.” – Stephen Chbosky
  4. “Freezing cold winds, biting chills, and white snow fluffed hills Valentine’s day, oh how gay! Presidents’ Day is coming our way. February, sweet and small, the greatest month of all.” – Eric Lies
  5. “In February there is everything to hope for and nothing to regret.” – Patience Strong
  6. “You are unique. You have different talents and abilities. You don’t have to always follow in the footsteps of others. And most importantly, you should always remind yourself that you don’t have to do what everyone else is doing and have a responsibility to develop the talents you have been given.” – Roy T. Bennett

Favorite February Quote

  1. Every noble achievement is a dream before it is a reality just as the oak is an acorn before it is a tree.” – Patience Strong
  2. “If you meet 29th February, think of something unique for it is the only day that defines a year as a leap year. It is the only day that makes February truly unique.” – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  3. “One of the major dangers of being alone in February is the tendency to dwell on past relationships. Whether you’re daydreaming about that ‘one that got away,’ or you’re recalling the fairy tale date you went on last Valentine’s Day, romanticizing the past isn’t helpful – nor accurate.” – Amy Morin
  4. “February, a form pale-vestured, wildly fair. One of the North Wind’s daughters with icicles in her hair.” – Edgar Fawcett
  5. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” - Martin Luther King Jr

Hello February Quotes and Sayings

  1. “There is always in February some one day, at least, when one smells the yet distant, but surely coming, summer.” – Gertrude Jekyll
  2. “February is the uncertain month, neither black nor white but all shades between by turns. Nothing is sure.” – Gladys Hasty Carroll
  3. “While it is February, one can taste the full joys of anticipation. Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch.” – Patience Strong
  4. “Today is the first of February, snowy, brilliant, but dripping with the sound of spring wherever the sun lies warm, and calling with the heart of spring yonder where the crows are assembling. There is spring in the talk of the chickadees outside my window, and in the cheerful bluster of a red squirrel in the hickory.” – Dallas Lore Sharp
  5. “The only bubble in the flat champagne of February is Valentine’s Day. It was no accident that our ancestors pinned Valentine’s Day on February’s shirt: he or she lucky enough to have a lover in frigid, antsy February has cause for celebration, indeed.” – Tom Robbins
  6. “Good morrow, Benedick. Why, what’s the matter? That you have such a February face so full of frost, of storm and cloudiness?” – William Shakespeare

February Love Quotes

  1. “Though February is short, it is filled with lots of love and sweet surprises.” – Charmaine J. Forde
  2. “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire:  it is the time for home.” – Edith Sitwell
  3. “In February, when my garden is barren of flowers, you are the only flower blooming in my heart. I cherish you and adore you with all of my heart because you are my Valentine.” – Debasish Mridha
  4. “Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.” – Rumi
  5. “The only bubble in the flat champagne of February is Valentine’s Day.” – Tom Robbins
  6. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
  7. “While reflecting on past relationships and learning from them can be helpful, February isn’t the best time to try and gain insight.” – Amy Morin
  8. “Cold and snowy February does seem slow and trying, very. Still, a month made gay by Cupid never could be wholly stupid.” – Louise Bennett Weaver
  9. “February days are a marketing gimmick, love happens every day.” – Randeep Hooda
“February days are a marketing gimmick, love happens every day.” – Randeep Hooda

Funny February Inspirational Quotes

  1. “February: The month where even the groundhog comes out of hiding to predict the weather. If a groundhog can face its shadow, so can you!”
  2. “In February, remember that you’re just one Valentine’s chocolate away from true happiness… or a sugar crash. But hey, it’s worth the risk!”
  3. “February is like a trial run for the New Year’s resolutions we forgot about in January. Keep going, maybe this time you’ll remember!”
  4. “They say good things come to those who wait, but in February, good things come to those who brave the cold to get more hot cocoa.”
  5. “February: the shortest month, but the one where you realize how long a minute can really be, especially when waiting for the weekend”
  6. “February, the month of love? No wonder the shortest one in the calendar.” – Dinesh Kumar Biran
  7. “February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer.” – Shirley Jackson
  8. “Without Valentine’s Day, February would be…well, January.” – Jim Gaffigan
  9. “February is the shortest month, so if you’re having a miserable month, try to schedule it for February.” – Lemony Snickett
  10. “The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism, but February. Spring is too far away to comfort even by anticipation, and winter long ago lost the charm of novelty. This is the very three a.m. of the calendar.” – Joseph Wood Krutch
  11. “I used to try to decide which was the worst month of the year. In the winter I would choose February. The reason God made February short a few days was because he knew that by the time people came to the end of it they would die if they had to stand one more blasted day.” – Katherine Paterson
  12. “Terrible, dreepy, dark February weather I remember, and the worst, most frightened days of my life.” – Sebastian Barry
  13. “The day and time itself, late afternoon in early February, was there a moment of the year better suited for despair?” – Alice McDermott

New Month Quotes

  1. “Let this new month bring great miracles, new adventures, incredible breakthroughs, new visions & greater blessings for you & your beloved ones.” – Rajesh Goyal
  2. “February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again.” – Sara Coleridge
  3. “Let from this month onwards your days become more happier, fulfilling, purposeful, satisfying & joyful.” – Rajesh Goyal
  4. “Every moment is a fresh beginning.” – T.S. Eliot
  5. “Cheers to a new month and another chance for us to get it right.” – Oprah Winfrey
  6. “A new month marks a new beginning and a fresh start.” – Winifred Kal
  7. “Thick February mists cling heavily to the dead earth and to each leafless tree.” – Emma Lazarus
  8. “New month, new intentions, new goals, new love, new light, and new beginnings.” – April Mae Monterrosa
“New month, new intentions, new goals, new love, new light, and new beginnings.” - April Mae Monterrosa

Best February Inspirational Quotes

  1. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
  2. “Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” – Mae Jemison
  3. “You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.” – Mahatma Gandhi
  4. “Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman
  5. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
  6. “We have to confront ourselves. Do we like what we see in the mirror? And, according to our light, according to our understanding, according to our courage, we will have to say yea or nay – and rise!” – Maya Angelou

February Quotes On Success

  1. “No one’s ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that’s abandoned by February.” – Suze Orman
  2. “Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose — not the one you began with perhaps, but one you’ll be glad to remember.” – Anne Sullivan
  3. “January is always a good month for behavioral economics. Few things illustrate self-control as vividly as New Year’s resolutions. February is even better, though, because it lets us study why so many of those resolutions are broken.” – Sendhil Mullainathan
  4. “The bitter winds in February were sometimes called the First East Winds, but the longing for spring somehow made them seem more piercing.” – Eiji Yoshikawa
  5. “Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can.” – Douglas Pagels

Last Days of February Inspirational Quotes

  1. “Late February days; and now, at last, Might you have thought that winter’s woe was past. So fair the sky was and so soft the air.” – William Morris
  2. “The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.” – William C. Bryant
  3. “The great grey beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive.” – Clive Barker
  4. “February is the border between winter and spring.” – Terri Guillemets

Using February Inspirational Quotes

As January ends and the first of February greets you, it is time to reflect on your goals and dreams for the year. The best thing that you can do to recapture the motivation you felt at the beginning of the year is to use February inspirational quotes to remind you of how it feels to pursue meaningful goals. 

Use this inspirational February quotes list to find inspirational quotes that resonate with what you believe it means to live your best life. And as you move forward into the month of February, let the power of love and the thrill of chasing your dreams and goals inspire you to create the life you have always dreamed of living!

If you are looking for more motivation to help welcome the February sunshine, check out our list of 75 last day of the month motivational quotes!

Don’t forget to share this post with your friends and family on social media! If you know someone who could use some February inspirational quotes in their life this month, this post could be just what they need!


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