January Quotes

Our best quotes about the first month of the year, January.

Being the first month of the new year, January is a month full of expectation. January is fresh start, a cold wintery month, yet a beautiful month which is reflected in 20 amazing quotes.

January Quotes

1. January brings the snow,
   Makes our feet and fingers glow.
   - Sara Coleridge, The Garden Year
2. "Russia has two generals in whom she can confide—Generals Janvier [January] and Février [February]."
   - Nicholas I of Russia
3. "If I had my way, I'd remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead."
   - Roald Dahl
4. "January is the Monday of months."
   - Unknown
5. "I love beginnings. If I were in charge of calendars, every day would be January 1."
   - Jerry Spinelli
6. “Feeling a little blue in January is normal.”
   - Marilu Henner
7. "January, month of empty pockets!"
   - Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
8. "January is the month for dreaming."
   - Jean Hersey
9. "January? The month is dumb. It is fraudulent. It does not cleanse itself."
   - Anne Sexton
10. "JANUARY,
    The first month of the year,
    A perfect time to start all over again,
    Changing energies and deserting old moods,
    New beginnings, new attitudes"
    - Charmaine J Forde
11. "To read a poem in January is as lovely as to go for a walk in June."
    - Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
12. "No one's ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that's abandoned by February."
    - Suze Orman
13. "January is the calendar’s ingrown hair."
    - Stewart Stafford
14. "January is the best time of year for gym owners. You all come. It's great! And then, by Valentine's Day, you're not coming in anymore."
    - David Kirsch
15. "Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness."
    - Karen Joy Fowler, Sarah Canary
16. "January is my favorite month, when the light is plainest, least colored. And I like the feeling of beginnings."
    - Anne Truitt
17. "Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent."
    - Dave Barry
18. "I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February."
    - Gary Cole
19. "January is here, with eyes that keenly glow, a frost-mailed warrior striding a shadowy steed of snow."
    - Edgar Fawcett
20. "January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer's forehead."
    - Sidonie Gabrielle Colette