151 Simple Yet Sensational Sunrise Quotes for Instagram (2023) | Travelers and dreamers (2023)

Hey, you! Are you looking for a perfect sunrise caption or quote to go with a beautiful sunrise photo? Look no further, because I compiled a list of more than 150 amazing sunrise captions and sunrise quotes for Instagram to help you out! Whether you are looking for funny sunrise quotes, beach sunrise quotes, or sunrise quotes about hope, it’s all here in the post below. Enjoy!

"Smile like the morning sun to fill life with fun."

"I got a pocket full of sunshine."

“Wake up for the sunrise. Stay out for the moon.”

“This sunrise really brightened my day!”

“When my heart is heavy, the sun helps make it light.”

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"Sunrise, coffee, adventure."

"Sunrise – Serenity in its finest form."

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“Don’t waste sunrises on people who will escape by dusk.”

“sunbeams everywhere and mist floating like freshly minted souls.”

Haruki murakami

‘Get your shine on.’

“Sunrise: proof the best things in life are free.”

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"Waking up with the sun.”

“My favorite color is sunrise.”

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"There is a sunrise every single day, and it’s gorgeous to see (and absolutely free). Don’t miss too many of them.”

“Watching sunrises around the world is boring” – Said no one ever.”

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"Wealth is like the morning dewwhich dissipates with theadvent of the sunrise"

"I will always be that girl who gets excited when the sky turns pretty colors.”

"The peace of morning light."

“Sunrise is a girl’s best friend.”

"The key is to enjoy every sunset, and look forward to every sunrise.”

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“I got a pocket full of sunshine.”

"The most natural filter to exist."

Good morning, Sunshine!

"Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing."

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"There isn’t much a sunrise can’t heal."

"The sun will rise and so will I."

"Wake late, win late."

"Sometimes, it’s worth not pushing that snooze button.”

“When the sun kisses the horizon,that’s when you see the sky blush.”

Anthony T. Hincks

Sunrise quotes funny

"Professional daydreamer.”

“Everyone should experience a sunrise at least once a day.”

Phil Dunphy

"The sun and I decided to rise to the occasion.”

"My favorite combo: sunrise and coffee.”

Funny sunrise captions

“I’m walkin’ on sunshine.”

“For a girl with such a dark mind, you’re a little too in love with the sunrise.”

Sherry Namdeo

“Observation: It would be awesome to fly in a superfast airplane that could chase the sunrise around the world for a while.”

John Green

"Sunrises are wonderful. Its only drawback is that they come at such an inconvenient time of day."

"The sun is greeting the mountains."

“O, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.”

Roman Payne

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“You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good photographer does the math and doesn’t waste either.”

Galen Rowell

“Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.”

George Washington Carver

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“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”

Marcus Aurelius

“Nature unfolds her treasure at the first ray of sunrise.”

Kishore Bansal

“Every sunrise is a new page of the book of your life, don’t let it stay blank.”

Jaume Puig Costa-Jussà

Morning sunrise quotes

‘Starting the Day— Another chance to be new again. How many of us still wish for that? To be your own sunrise. To awaken like a prayer -both solemn and joyful at still being alive.’

Carew Papritz

“Morning glory is the best name, it always refreshes me to see it.”

Henry David THoreau

‘Every morning is a revolution against the darkness.’

Murat ildan

Morning sunrise quotes

“To stand by the beds at sunrise and see the flowers awake is a heavenly delight.”

Celia Thaxter

‘Nocturnal with a love for the night, I’d stay up to see sunlight.’

Donna Lynn Hope

“O sky above me, you modest, glowing sky! O you, my happiness before sunrise! Day is coming: so let us part!”

Friedrich Nietzsche

“How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains.”

John Muir

Morning sunrise quotes

"Dawn in Mongolia was an amazing thing. In one instant, the horizon became a faint line suspended in the darkness, and then the line was drawn upward, higher and higher. It was as if a giant hand had stretched down from the sky and slowly lifted the curtain of the night from the face of the earth. It was a magnificent sight, far greater in scale than anything that I, with my limited human faculties, could fully comprehend."

Haruki Murakami

"Before dawn the roosters for miles around announce how freaking cool it is to be roosters. Every morning around sunrise there is a tropical bird song competition, and it is always a ten way tie for the championship. When the sun comes out the butterflies get to work. The whole house is covered with vines; I feel like any day it will disappear into the foliage complete and I will disappear with it and become a jungle flower myself."

Elizabeth Gilbert

"Hello, sun in my face. Hello you who made the morning and spread it over the fields...Watch, now, how I start the day in happiness, in kindness."

Mary Oliver

“In the twilight of the morning, all life silently waits for the sunrise. Sun must rise for the darkness to sink!”

Mehmet Murat Ildan

"All my life's a circle; Sunrise and sundown; Moon rolls thru the nighttime; Till the daybreak comes around."

Harry Chapin

“Not everyone was privileged to see another sunrise like you did, so before you start complaining; remember that the breath of life, is not for sale.”

Gift Gugu Mona

Sunrise quotes about life

“My life isn’t good or bad. It’s an incredible series of emotional and mental extremes, with beautiful thunderstorms and stunning sunrises.”

Jaeda DeWalt

“When sun shines, it not only brightens our day; it enlightens us, our soul, cleansing it of the gloominess that the night’s darkness had brought in.”

Tista Ray

“The sun is a daily reminder that we too can rise again from the darkness, that we too can shine our own light.”

S. Ajna

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“Climb up on some hill at sunrise. Everybody needs perspective once in a while, and you’ll find it there.”

Robb Sagendorph

“She leaned back in her chair, watching the sunrise as if it were a private performance intended just for her. And for a moment it felt that way: as if the sun was showing off for her benefit, reminding her how wonderful it was to be young and alive.”

Katharine McGee

Every morning, appreciate the golden glowing sun for giving you life. Every evening, appreciate yourself for making the world a little more joyful with your lovely presence.

Debasish Mridha

“Thank you is what each and everyone of us should say when we see either a sunrise or sunset. And when we do that, maybe, just maybe the world will start to become a better place.”

nthony T. Hincks

“Let the beauty of sunrise keep your heart warm.”

Lailah Gifty Akita

“Every day, a million miracles begin at sunrise.”

Eric Jerome Dickey

Short sunrise quotes

"Let there be light."

“The darkness is at its deepest just before the sunrise.”

John Doe

“Every sunrise begins with new eyes.”

Richie Norton

“It’s almost impossible to watch a sunrise and not dream.”

Bernard Williams

“With a bound, the sun of a molten fiery red came above the horizon, and immediately thousands of little birds sang out for joy, and a soft chorus of mysterious, glad murmurs came forth from the earth.”

Elizabeth Gaskell

"Morning is when I am awake and there is a dawn in me."

Henry David Thoreau

“Every sunrise is a poem written on the earth with words of light, warmth, and love.”

Debasish Mridha

Beautiful sunrise quotes

“Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leaves you speechless, remain that way.”

Max Lucado

“At sunrise, the blue sky paints herself with gold colors and joyfully dances to the music of a morning breeze.”

Debasish Mridha

“Sunrise looks spectacular in nature; sunrise looks spectacular in the photos; sunrise looks spectacular in our dreams; sunrise looks spectacular in the paintings because it really is spectacular!”

Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Beyond the East the sunrise, beyond the West the sea. And the East and West the wander-thirst that will not let me be.”

Gerald Gould

“Summer arrives with the morning sun.Beach time breezes in with endless fun.”

Debasish Mridha

Sunrise at beach quotes

“The sea appears all golden. Beneath the sun-lit sky.”

Heinrich Heine

"A beach sunrise and summer highs."

Travelers & Dreamers

“Only watching the sunrise from the sea was I able to grasp the essence of this life, the joy that small things give.”

Anonymous

“At every dawn I feel reborn, and when the sun’s rays warm the sea, a thousand emotions are reborn in me.”

Anonymous

A beach sunrise whispers "good morning" to the heart.

Unknown

“Meet me where the sun touches the sea.”

Umair Siddiqui

"Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.”

William Arthur Ward

“What I know for sure is that every sunrise is like a new page, a chance to right ourselves and receive each day in all its glory. Each day is a wonder.”

Oprah Winfrey

“Dance when the sun comes up.”

A.D. Posey

Sunrise inspirational quotes

“Whether sunrise or sunset, it heralds a new opportunity to dream...”

Virginia Alison

“The sun will rise and set regardless. What we choose to do with the light while it’s here is up to us. Journey wisely.”

Alexandra Elle

“Dance when the sun comes up.”

A.D. Posey

“Dawn has its own mysterious grandeur which is made up of a residue of a dream and a principle of thought.”

Voltaire

“I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your life waiting to be written.”

Juansen Dizon

"It was sunsets that taught me that beauty sometimes only lasts for a couple of moments, and it was sunrises that showed me that all it takes is patience to experience it all over again."

A.J. Lawless

“I wanted everybody to see a sunrise and be knocked out by the miracle of it, the world being created every morning.”

Mordicai Gerstein

Meaningful sunrise quotes

There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of head or hands. Sometimes, in a summer morning, having taken my accustomed bath, I sat in my sunny doorway from sunrise till noon, rapt in reverie, amidst the pines and hickories and sumachs, in undisturbed solitude and stillness, while the birds sang around. I grew in those seasons like corn in the night, and they were far better than any work of the hands would have been. They were not time subtracted from my life, but so much over and above my usual allowance.

Henry David Thoreau

“Get outside. Watch the sunrise. How does that make you feel? Does it make you feel big or tiny? Because there’s something good about feeling both.”

Amy Grant

The stillness of the early morning scene enables me to take in and enjoy many things which pass me by during the bustle of the day. First, there are the scents, which seem even more generous with their offerings than they are in the evening.

Rosemary Verey

"Another day is breaking, bright sunshine upon waking. I rise to greet the morning light, more memories in the making."

Unknown

I wake up before the sun rises because I like to watch it rise. By observing nature, I can feel a life force. I look outside my window to the sky and tell myself that this is going to be the best day of my life. Then I’ll often pick up my journal and write something that comes to my mind that’s in my heart.”

Tao Porchon-Lynch

When you contemplate the big, full sunrise the more mindful and concentrated you are, the more beauty of the sunrise is revealed to you.

Thich Nhat Hanh

“If you were far out in space, you would see that the sun neither rises nor sets, but that it shines continuously. And yet, even after realizing that, we can continue to speak of the sunrise or sunset, still see its beauty, paint it, write poems about it, even though we now know that it is a relative rather than an absolute truth.”

Eckhart Tolle

One small positive thought in the morning can change you whole day.

Anonymous

"Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.”

Maya Angelou

Really to see the sun rise or go down every day, so to relate ourselves to a universal fact, would preserve us sane forever.

Henry David Thoreau

Positive sunrise quotes for Instagram

“Each time I see a beautiful sunset or sunrise, I have to pinch myself because I can’t believe that I’m awake and not dreaming.”

Anthony T. Hincks

“With this sunrise somehow I felt I was exactly where I was supposed to be... Have faith, the light seemed to announce.”

Ethan Hawke

“Night never had the last word. The dawn is always invincible.”

Hugh B. Brown

“For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature’s finest balm.”

Edwin Way Teale

“Every sunset is also a sunrise; it all depends on where you stand.”

Karl Schmidt

“The morning sun is out and bright,forcing night sneak away without a fight”

Richard L. Ratliff

“Every sunrise is a blessing, it’s an opportunity to learn something new and to create something that can benefit others. It also gives a chance to make amends. Use it wisely before sunset.”

Euginia Herlihy

“There is always a way and always hope in the next sunrise, and in the next second, and in the next minute.”

Ziggy Marley

“I live in the shade created by the sunrise I am waiting for.”

Unknown

“May every sunrise hold more promise and every sunset hold more peace.”

Umair Siddiqui

Sunrise quotes hope

“Even the darkest night ends and the sun rises again.”

Unknown

“There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.”

Bernard Williams

"Daybreak shows us the light and reminds us, how everything broken can still shine."

Bananat

“We can only appreciate the miracle of a sunrise if we have waited in the darkness.”

Sapna Reddy

“A night can never defeat the sunrise.”

Sumit Sharma

"Every morning, the sunrise wakes me up with rays of hope."

Debasish Mridha

“Another sunrise, another new beginning.”

onathan Lockwood Huie

“Let every sunrise adorn your mind with the power of hope. Let it paint your life with the colors of the morning sky.”

Debasish Mridha

“Sad soul, take comfort, nor forget that sunrise never failed us yet.”

Celia Thaxter

“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”

Victor Hugo

“Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it,casts the shadow of our burden behind us.”

Samuel Smiles

“The sun,--the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness to man--burst upon the crowded city in clear and radiant glory. Through costly-coloured glass and paper-mended window, through cathedral dome and rotten crevice, it shed its equal ray.”

Charles Dickens

“Today, the sun will rise on all your doubts.”

Marty Rubin

Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

Buddha

Motivational sunrise quotes Buddha

It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.

Aristotle

“Write before the sun comes up.”

A.D. Posey

“The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep.”

Rumi

"The Vedas say, "All intelligences awake with the morning." Poetry and art, and the fairest and most memorable of the actions of men, date from such an hour. All poets and heroes, like Memnon, are the children of Aurora, and emit their music at sunrise."

Henry David Thoreau

“Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.”

Muhammad Ali

“She was like the sun,she knew her place in the world,she would shine again regardlessof all the storms and changeable weather,she wouldn’t adjust her purposefor things that pass.”

Nikki Rowe

“You fool, what better motivation are you looking for in the morning than the incredible motivation of the morning sunrise?”

Mehmet Murat Ildan

‘Every sunrise is a blessing, it’s an opportunity to learn something new and to create something that can benefit others. It also gives a chance to make amends. Use it wisely before sunset.’

Euginia Herlihy

“That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will rise.”

David Hume

“To say goodbye, is to die a little.To say good morning, is a hope for a new sunshine in a cloudy winter.”

Nabil Toussi

January snow lay thick on the ground - crusty, pitted, and hardened, some of it like the bubbly honeycomb of air-dried sea foam in the tide wrack down at the beach, the sort of snow that stays so long you get used to the intrusion of that world of uninvited white, a hooded subverted landscape, sparkling in the low flame of a sallow sunrise on a winter morning.

Paul Theroux

“If you are in a beautiful place where you can enjoy the sunrise and sunset, then you are living like a lord.”

Nathan Phillips

Winter sunrise quotes

“Winter dawn is the color of metal, The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves.”

Sylvia Plath

Every time I jog through the world, I am awed by what I find.On a winter morning, when it seems too cold and slippery for safe jogging or bicycling, I can still go out and experience the glory of sunlight turning icy branches into strings of sparkling diamonds.

Bernie Siegel

"The lucid orangeof a winter sunrisesneaked through curtainsand under eyelidssoothing the troubled dreamsof night's demented cold."

Steve Nimmons

“The glowing winter sunrise slowly illuminates the coming day.”

Nadine Locke

“A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.”

Victor Hugo

"Here comes the sun, doo-doo-doo-doo, here comes the sun. And I say it's all right.”

The Beatles

"I've been sleepin’ so long in a 20-year dark night, and now I see daylight, I only see daylight.”

Taylor Swift

Oh I am sitting in the morning sun,like it’s the only thing I’ve ever done,there is no job, no book, no good song, no sparkling conversation,that satisfies me like the morning sun."

Ben Destrycker

Sunrise quotes from song lyrics

“Sunrise doesn’t last all morning, a cloudburst doesn’t last all day, seems my love is up and has left you with no warning. It’s not always going to be this grey. All things must pass, all things must pass away.”

George Harrison

"Reach up for the sunrise, Put your hands into the big sky, You can touch the sunrise, Feel the new day enter your life."

Duran Duran

"Sunrise, sunriseLooks like mornin' in your eyes,but the clock's held 9:15 for hours,sunrise, sunrise,couldn't tempt us if it tried,cause the afternoon's already come and gone."

Norah Jones

“It’s a new dawn,it’s a new day,it’s a new life for me,and I’m feeling good”

Leslie Bricusse

“Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise.”

Fleetwood Mac

I have the blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes.It was a miserable feeling, now babe, a feeling I do despise.

Bob Dylan

And in the rising sun you can feel your life begin, universe at play inside your DNA, you're a billion years old today."

George Harrison

“Watching them was like watching the sunset and the sunrise, equally beautiful in different ways.”

Shannon A. Thompson

“Listen to the sunrise. See it’s pretty hue. When you see it, think of me and I’ll think of you.”

Oksana Rus

Sunrise love quotes

"Someday, you will find the one who will watch every sunrise with you until the sunset of your life."

Anonymous

"You're the sunrise to my eyes every morning."

Liam Levi

“Love doesn’t come to you in crashing waves or thunderbolts. It appears as a song on the radio or a particular blue in the sky. It dawns on you slowly, like a warm winter sunrise where the promise of summer shines out from within.”

Lang Leav

‘Wrapped within another’s arms further intensifies the divine beauty of a sunrise.’

Virginia Alison

“For me optimism is two lovers walking into the sunset arm in arm. Or maybe into the sunrise – whatever appeals to you.”

Krzysztof Kieslowski

‘She was a sunset type of girl, and he was a sunrise kind of guy. They lived on opposite ends of the day but together made up a whole sky.’

Unknown

“Seduce me at sunrise, dance with me barefoot in the dew on the grass.”

Bodhi Smith

“Your light is more magnificent than sunrise or sunset.”

Rumi

“Every day I wish to be as hopeful as a sunrise and as beautiful as a sunset so that you’d stare at me not in indifference but in awe and wonder.”

Midara

“Every sunrise gives you a new beginning and a new ending. Let this morning be a new beginning to a better relationship and a new ending to the bad memories. It's an opportunity to enjoy life, breathe freely, think and love. Be grateful for this beautiful day.”

Norton Juster

Sunrise captions and sunrise quotes: sunrise in El Valle de Anton, Panama.

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• January 20, 2023