Moon Quotes To Shine And Illuminate Darkness

Looking for quotes about the moon? We have rounded up the best moon quotes, sayings, proverbs, captions, poetry, and status messages (with images and pictures) to inspire you to shine and illuminate even in darkness.

The moon is divine and makes the world bright when the darkeness dawns on us. Inspite of the imperfections, the moon is beautiful in its own ways and is symbolic of different things in different aspects.

Jut like the Moon moves through different cycles and phases and does not remain fixed, it symbolizes the cycle of life itself. After all, in life, we often find ourselves in different phases, of growth and change.

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In addition to representing the divine feminine, in spirituality, the Moon is also associated with enlightenment and illumination and our conscious and subconscious.

Below is our collection of deep and inspirational moon sayings, moon proverbs, meaningful moon quotes, collected from a variety of sources over the years.

This collection is a mix of  heartfelt, deep, inspiring, sad, funny romantic moon love quotes curated from songs, movies, books, by famous authors, writers, celebrities, and more to help you express your true love. If you loved these quotes also check out our post on romantic love quotes to make your significant other happy.

Quotes About The Moon

  1. “Just like the moon, I go through phases.” – Unknown

  2. “Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.” – Allen Ginsberg

  3. “And if you’re ever feeling lonely just look at the moon.”

  4. “Just like the moon, half of my heart will always love the dark.” – Unknown

  5. “The moon is always there even when we can’t see it.” – Unknown

  6. “If you strive for the moon, maybe you’ll get over the fence.” – James Woods

  7. “The Moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.” – Arthur C. Clarke

  8. “The Moon was so beautiful that the ocean held up a mirror.” – Ani DiFranco

  9. “We are all like the bright Moon; we still have our darker side.” – Khalil Gibran
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    quotes about the moon

  10. “The Sun watches what I do, but the Moon knows all my secrets.” – J. M. Wonderland

  11. “I like to think that the Moon is there, even if I am not looking at it.” – Albert Einstein

  12. “Shoot for the Moon – even if you miss it, you will land among the stars.” – Les Brown

  13. “Only in darkness can we glimpse the fullest light our soul carries for us.” – Unknown

  14. “With freedom, books, flowers, and the Moon, who could not be happy?” – Oscar Wilde

  15. “Don’t tell me the sky is the limit when there are footprints on the Moon.” – Paul Brandt
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    moon and stars quotes

  16. “Be both soft and wild. Just like the Moon. ” – Victoria Erickson

  17. “The moon’s a nice place to visit, but you wouldn’t want to live there.” – John M. Grunsfeld

  18. “I am not a person who reaches for the moon as long as I have the stars.” – Gertrude Ederle

  19. “Don’t worry the darkness will fade away soon, till then let’s appreciate this beautiful moon.” – Unknown

  20. “And you were just like the moon, so lonely, so full of imperfections. But just like the moon, you shine in times of darkness.” — Sarah Boswell

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    quotes about moon

Beautiful Moon Quotes

The Moon does shine down on us all and illuminates the dark. The full moon is bright and a complete circle, that looks like a mirror. Moonlit beaches are considered intensely beautiful because it reflects the second moon.

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Everyone describes the moon in different ways, some find it aestheically beautiful, some find it imperfect and dark, couples find it romantic and a sad person relates his loneliness to the Moon.

  1. “I stay up, talking to the moon.”

  2. “To the moon and never back.” – Unknown

  3. “Go slowly, my lovely moon, go slowly.” – Khaled Hosseini

  4. “The Moon lives in the lining of your skin.” – Pablo Neruda

  5. “Thank you for telling me, I deserve the moon.” – Unknown

  6. “In presence of the Moon nobody sees stars.” – Amit Kalantri

  7. “The moon is brighter since the barn burned.” –  Matsuo Basho

  8. “You can be the Moon and still be jealous of the stars.” – Gary Allan

  9. “Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.” – J. R. R. Tolkien

  10. “The Moon is magic for the soul and light for the senses.” – Unknown

  11. “How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon?” – Toni Morrison

  12. “I sang to you and the moon but only the moon remembers.” – Carl Sandberg

  13. “The new Moon is an auspicious time for a fresh start.” – Cerridwen Greenleaf

  14. “It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.” – Galileo Galilei

  15. “Everyone is a Moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.” – Mark Twain

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    Moon Quotes
  16. “I will never be a morning person, for the moon and I are much too in love.” – Christopher Poindexter

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    moon quote
  17. “Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.” – Gautama Buddha

  18. “When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Romantic Quotes About The Moon

The moon often symbolises love in many forms. People like to walk under a moonlight, and this is often inspiring for couples. Moon and love are something which is eternal, selfless, pure. Both represent each other properly.

The moon is also considered as a symbol of love and relationship because it shows that although something may be imperfect, it may still be beautiful.

It is often seen that a women’s beauty is admired and compared to that of the moon. Similarly moonlight nights are romantic and special for couples and lovers.

  1. “I call you moonchild.”

  2. “I love you to the moon and back.”

  3. “The moon in her chariot of pearl.”

  4. “We see the same moon, you and I….”
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    moon quotes images

  5. “The Moon fascinates us in her simplicity.” – Avijeet Das

  6. “Under the beautiful moonlight, there remains no ugly reality.” – Mehmet Murat Ildan

  7. “The Moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.” – Carl Sandburg
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    Beautiful moon quotes

  8. “Aim for the Moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.” – W. Clement Stone

  9. “She was like the moon, half here and half somewhere else.” – Meeta Ahluwalia

  10. “She and the moon could always be found playing in the darkness.” – A.J. Lawless
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    Moon Quotes For Her

  11. “If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they’d immediately go out.” – William Blake

  12. “Always remember we are under the same sky, looking at the same moon.” – Maxine Lee

  13. “She is twice as beautiful as the moon and all of the stars together.” – Giovannie de Sadeleer

  14. “The moon stared at me through sprinkled nighttime stardust and I alone smile.” – Jay Long
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    quote about moon

  15. “The Moon is the reflection of your heart, and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.” – Debasish Mridha
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    Moonlight Quotes

  16. “And he beholds the Moon, like a rounded fragment of ice filled with motionless light.” – Gustave Flaubert

  17. “Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change.” – William Shakespeare

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    moon quotes shakespeare
  18. “Your thoughts are a veil on the face of the Moon. That Moon is your heart, and those thoughts cover your heart. So let them go, just let them fall into the water.” – Rumi

Inspirational Quotes About Moon

  1. “Stay wild, moon child.” – Riitta Klint

  2. “We ran as if to meet the moon.” – Robert Frost

  3. “The moon is too close. I want to go further.” – Shirley MacLaine

  4. “And all the insects ceased in honor of the moon.” – Jack Kerouac

  5. “Drink in the moon as though you might die of thirst.” – Sanober Khan

  6. “The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.” – Alfred Noyes

  7. “There is no dark side of the moon really. Matter of fact it’s all dark.” – Pink Floyd

  8. “Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.” – Buddha

  9. “There’s no point in saving the world if it means losing the moon.” – Tom Robbins

  10. “That’s one small step for [a] man; one giant leap for mankind.” – Neil A. Armstrong

  11. “The moon — a luminous guide for the poetic musings of my soul.” – Meeta Ahluwalia

  12. “The Moon is faithful to its nature, and its power is never diminished.” – Deng Ming-Dao

  13. “We all shine on… like the moon and the stars and the sun… we all shine on.” – John Lennon
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    sun and moon quotes

  14. “The day, water, sun, moon, night: I do not have to purchase these things with money.” – Plautus

  15. “From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It’s not a miracle we just decided to go.” – Tom Hanks

Full Moon Quotes

Moon symbolizes different meaning spiritually, astrologically, and aesthetically. We have numerous renowned poets and writers who have always used moon metaphorically and written deep poems.

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A full moon means the sun is illuminating the whole moon. It appears to be a bright circle in the sky. The full Moon is a time to be receptive, to take the light, enegry and awareness of spirit into your emotional and physical body.

These meaningful moon quotes will surely brighten your nights. Send these cute messages to your loved one to show how special they mean to you.

  1. “The full Moon – the mandala of the sky.” – Tom Robbins
    Full Moon Quotes
    Full Moon Quotes

  2. “When the Moon is not full, the stars shine more brightly.” – Unknown

  3. “Be the moon and inspire people, even when you’re far from full.” – K. Tolnoe

  4. “And like the moon, we must go through phases of emptiness to feel full again.” – Unknown
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    best quotes about the moon

  5. “There are nights when the wolves are silent, and only the Moon howls.” – George Carlin

  6. “Full moon is a good fisherman; every eye is easily caught in his net!” – Mehmet Murat Ildan

  7. “This is not only a full moon for me. This is an image of your face for me.” – Gaurav G.R.V. Sharma

  8. “For you, full moon, keep vigil for you, my girl, keep vigil for you, my love.” – Miguel Ángel Sáez Gutiérrez

  9. “That what secretly flows between us today, will gleam tomorrow, the way the full moon does.” – Rafy Rohaan

  10. “The moon was reigning over their world, glowing its full splendor to all those willing to look up.” – Irina Serban

Moon Quotes From Songs

  1. “My mind be so cloudy baby, I can’t see the moon. I’m only talking facts, I don’t assume.” – Virgo Parks, High as the Moon

  2. “I can’t see the darkness anymore. When I’m staring at the moon, moon I don’t feel the darkness anymore.” – Esy Defrin, Moon

  3. “Dark moon, way up high up in the sky. Oh, tell me why, oh tell me why you’ve lost your splendor.” – Elvis Presley, Dark Moon

  4. “Nights on the moon. I’m not weightless, but I feel close to it. I can hit heights on the moon.” – Alex Parker, Nights on the Moon

  5. “We’re gonna chase the moon, chase the moon, chase the moon tonight. We’re gonna leave the world behind.” – Sha Breezie, Chase the Moon

  6. “Let go and let it be. Baby grab my hand and go along with the beat. Now you’re in the dark side of the moon.” – Sebastian Hex, Dark Side of the Moon

  7. “Groove it till you feel it. Feel the rhythm in your feet and close your eyes and feel your heart beating to the moon music.” – TonzA, Dancin’ on a Moon

  8. “And if you fit into my world I’ll give you every galaxy. The sun, the sea, the earth, the moon; So tell me, do you feel it too?” – Hailee Smogavec, Over the Moon

  9. “Looking at the moon in the night sky, thinking ’bout the ways it can change lives. Thinking ’bout the way it can change tides. Thinking ’bout how I always miss it in the daytime.” – A.T.S.D., Moon

  10. “Everybody said that the moon won’t fall. It’s been there for time, holding strong and tall. Everybody said that the moon won’t fall. No need to panic, no worries at all.” – FoxyNoTail, Slack’s Fault

Moon Quotes From The Bible

  1. “Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all stars of light!” – Psalm 148:3

  2. “He made the moon for the seasons; The sun knows the place of its setting.” – Psalm 104:19

  3. “The moon and stars to rule by night, for His loving kindness is everlasting.” – Psalm 136:7-9

  4. “It shall be established forever like the moon, and the witness in the sky is faithful.” – Psalm 89:37

  5. “When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained.” – Psalm 8:3

  6. “And the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, Who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar.” – Jeremiah 31:35

  7. “God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night.” – Genesis 1:16-18

  8. “And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God has illumined it, and its lamp is the Lamb.” – Revelation 21:23

  9. “There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for star differs from star in glory.” – 1 Corinthians 15:41

  10. “Now he had still another dream, and related it to his brothers, and said, ‘Lo, I have had still another dream; and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.’” – Genesis 37:9

These quotes about the moon also cover phases of the moon quotes, moon love quotes,  goodnight moon quotes, and aesthetic short moon quotes to inspire you to embrace your inner beauty and shine bright.

If you like these deep moon quotes also check our collection of reach for the stars quotes to inspire you to unleash the infinite power of your mind, to challenge realities with your inner strength and positivity.

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