The moon has always fascinated poets, dreamers, and lovers with its serene beauty and mysterious glow. In this collection of moon quotes, you’ll find words that capture the magic of the moon and its power to inspire our hearts and minds.
Whether you’re looking for something romantic, reflective, or simply enchanting, these moon quotes will help you express your feelings and connect with the night sky.
Let the wisdom and charm of these timeless moon quotes guide you through moments of wonder, love, and peace, as you gaze at the moon and dream beyond the stars.
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“Blue moon, you saw me standing alone; without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own.” —Billie Holiday

“The moon stays beautiful with its craters. So why then are you afraid of your scars?” — Zubair Ahsan

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

“You are the Moon who cannot see her own beauty. Let me be the Ocean and show you your own beautiful reflection!” — Avijeet Das

“There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.” —George Carlin

“Once in a blue moon life will blow you a rarity and it will leave you with astonishment.” — Giovannie de Sadeleer

“I’ll place the moon within your heart.” —David Bowie

“From the sun to the moon. From the clouds to the stars. You are living in a painting under the skies.” — J. Wolf

“Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.” —Rita Mae Brown

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

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

“Maybe my heart is the moon and hers is the sun and everything else is gravity.” — Brian McBride

“Moonlight is sculpture; sunlight is painting.” —Nathaniel Hawthorne

“And the moon said to me – my darling daughter, you do not have to be whole in order to shine.” — Nichole McElhaney

“How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon?” —Toni Morrison

“The moon’s reflection bored into the flat water like a hole into the sea.” — Annie Proulx

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

“No moon in sight, so I howled at the exit sign instead.” — Franny Choi

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

“Seen from the moon we are all the same size.” — Multatuli
Best Quotes About the Moon
“Don’t even try to talk to me when I’m watching the moon. That’s my moon, baby.” —Wendelin Van Draanen

“The moon casts a different face every day. Yet the moon is always the moon. It is always whole. Always reflective.” — Thomas Lloyd Qualls

“The moon is a loyal companion.” —Tahereh Mafi

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

“Drag me to the moon, to catch a star and seize its brilliance as I’m swept up in amorphous dust.” —Bradley Chicho

“Remember even if you don’t see me, I am always there just like the Moon in the Sky!” — Kalpana Bhandari

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

“She tucks the veil of her hair behind the crescent moon of her ear to reveal the stars in her eyes.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones

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

“You’re like the moon waxing into sight.” — S. Escobar

“It’s a marvelous night for a moon dance.” —Van Morrison

“The light of the Moon reminds us that when we share the light of others, we shine in our own unique way.” — Suzy Davies

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” —Anton Chekhov

“The moon, the earth’s silent, smaller sister, pulled together out of dust and rock into this magical silver companion.” — Kate Constable

“And the moon breaks the heart of the ocean.” —Zora Neale Hurston

“The sun is still the sun whether it rises or it sets, and the moon is still the moon whether it is full or a crescent.” — Melody Godfred

“So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you. Everything makes music if you really want it to.” —Giles Andreae

“I will always be here like the moon to light up the darkness in you.” — Evelyn Janeidy Arevalo

“You are my Earth, to you I am just a moon.” —BTS

“I am aware of my heart, my mistakes, and my sins, and I will be free when the moon shines on my dark soul.” — Guru Z.S. Gill
Simple Moon Love Quotes
“As different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire.” —Emily Brontë

“She looks at her window and sees the moon playing hide-and-seek behind the clouds.” — LaTasha Reynolds

“Darling, the moon is still the moon in all of its phases.” —Isra Al-Thibeh

“Let the moon teach you the art of being beautiful and lonely at the same time.” — Anand Thakur

“Sometimes the light can be so hard to find. At least the moon at the window, the thieves left that behind.” —Joni Mitchell

“We take daylight for granted. But moonlight is another matter.” — Richard Adams

“Shoot for the moon; you might get there.” —Buzz Aldrin

“Moon-kissed balconies and seaside bridges are life itself.” — Gina Marinello-Sweeney

“And the sun and the moon sometimes argue over who will tuck me in at night.” —Hafitz

“If they can put one man on the moon, why can’t they put them all there?” — Chocolate Waters

“I feel like the moon is a very beautiful woman. She’s in control.” —Ravyn Lenae

“You are my moon who I need to bring me light.” — Avijeet Das
“The moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.” —Arthur C. Clarke
“The moon showed her face, casting the garden below in silver and shadow.” — Sarah J. Maas
“And if I could give you the moon, I would give you the moon.” —Phoebe Bridgers
“I don’t want to die realizing that I have always had my eyes on the sun and forgotten the moon.” — Rolf van der Wind
“If he’s the darkness, then you’re his moon, and the moon wasn’t made to be caged.” —Hafsah Faizal
“Be the moon and inspire people, even when you’re far from full.” — K. Tolnoe
“If the moon smiled, she would resemble you.” —Sylvia Plath
“The moon stared at me through sprinkled nighttime stardust and I alone smile.” — Jay Long
New Full Moon Quotes
“You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.” —Gary Allen
“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.” — Amit Kalantri
“Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly, then your love would also change.” —William Shakespeare
“It’s the moon that moves me. The sunlight makes everything so obvious.” — Bavo Dhooge
“Just like moons and like suns, with the certainty of tides, just like hopes springing high, still I’ll rise.” —Maya Angelou
“The journey of the sun and moon is predictable, but yours is your ultimate art.” — Suzy Kassem
“The one we danced to all night long, the moon like a spotlight on the lake.” —Taylor Swift
“I ignored your aura but it grabbed me by the hand like the moon pulled the tide, and the tide pulled the sand.” — Talib Kweli
“We are never alone. We are all wolves howling to the same moon.” —Atticus
“Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.” — Melody Lee
“At night, when the stars light up my room, I sit by myself talking to the moon, trying to get to you.” —Bruno Mars
“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” — Neil Armstrong
“Don’t tell me the sky is the limit when there are footprints on the Moon.” —Paul Brandt
“The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.” — Jean Ingelow
“It’s a supernatural delight, everybody was dancin’ in the moonlight.” —King Harvest
“If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they’d immediately go out.” — William Blake
“Don’t worry if you’re making waves just by being yourself. The moon does it all the time.” —Scott Stabile
“Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.” — John Lennon
“I like being the moon to your sun.” —Nikki Giovanni
“The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.” — Plautus
Short Moon Quotes
“Be both soft and wild. Just like the moon. Or the storm. Or the sea.” —Victoria Erickson
“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
“In this city by the sea, walk the memories: just me and the lavender moon. She knows my heart belongs to you.” —Haroula Rose
“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.” — Buddha
“The moon is too close. I want to go further.” —Shirley MacLaine
“Life is too short to not have fun; we are only here for a short time compared to the sun and the moon and all that.” — Coolio
“Let me be your moon.” —Alexandra Vasiliu
“I love you to the moon and back.” — Sam McBratney
“Just as we chose to go to the moon, we know it’s never too soon to choose hope.” —Amanda Gorman
“God put the moon in the sky to remind us that our darkest moments lead to our brightest.” — Lynne Ewing
“What a little moonlight can do. Wait a while ‘till a little moonbeam comes peepin’ through.” —Billie Holiday
“But all night, Aslan and the Moon gazed upon each other with joyful and unblinking eyes.” — C. S. Lewis
“Everyone is asleep. There is nothing to come between the moon and me.” —Enomoto Seifu-jo
“The Moon affects people in other ways, for a beautiful crescent suspended in a twilit sky can stir our hearts.” — Ken Croswell
“Love you to the moon and to Saturn.” —Taylor Swift
“The moon lives in the lining of your skin.” —Pablo Neruda
“The new Moon is an auspicious time for a fresh start.” — Cerridwen Greenleaf
“Before the moon I am, what a woman is, a woman of power.” —Ursula K. Le Guin
“I’m the type of woman that if I want the Moon, I’ll get it down myself.” —Frida Kahlo
“You’ll always know the reason why we could’ve had the moon and the sky.” —Sade
Famous Loving the Moon Quotes
“The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to.” —Carl Sandburg
“To buy a cake…to howl at the moon…to know true happiness…I am happy.” —C. JoyBell C.
“The moon fascinates us in her simplicity.” —Avijeet Das
“Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.” —E.E. Cummings
“It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.” —Galileo Galilei
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.” —Les Brown
“Everyone is a Moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.” —Mark Twain
“If I offer you the moon on a string, will you give me a kiss, too?” —Sarah J. Maas
“The moon is beautiful only when the mind is seeking beauty and the heart is loving.” —Debasish Mridha
“On the moon, we have everything.” —Shirley Jackson
“The Moon dances with me the way the sun never will.” —S.B.
“The moon is the reflection of your heart and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.” —Debasish Mridha
“The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, With silent delight sits and smiles on the night.” —William Blake
“She and the moon could always be found playing in the darkness.” —A.J. Lawless
“Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: — you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.” —e.e. Cummings
“I always look up at the moon and see it as the single most romantic place within the cosmos.” —Apollo
“The moon is the reflection of your heart, and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.” —Debasish Mridha
“If I tell you there’s cheese on the moon, bring the crackers.” —Tyronn Lue
“Love me like the moon intended, all the way through the darkness.” —A.J. Lawless
“Ask for the moon: you will be surprised how often you get it.” —Paulo Coelho
Unique Quotes on the Full Moon
“Will this be moon love, nothing but moon love? Will you be gone when the dawn comes stealing through?” —Frank Sinatra
“If you strive for the moon, maybe you’ll get over the fence.” —James Woods
“Go further than you planned. Ask for the moon. You will be surprised how often you get it.” —Paulo Coelho
“I saw the crescent, you saw the whole of the moon.” —The Waterboys
“The moon was reigning all over their world, glowing its full splendor to all those willing to look up.” —Irina Serban
“Remember the moon, know who she is.” —Joy Harjo
“Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.” —Gautama Buddha
“I like to think that the moon is there, even if I am not looking at it.” —Albert Einstein
“Tell me the story about how the sun loved the moon so much he died every night to let her breathe.” —Hanako Ishii
“The moon in her chariot of pearl.” —Oscar Wilde
“I am not a person who reaches for the moon as long as I have the stars.” —Gertrude Ederle
“The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.”—Carl Sandburg
“If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression. Of something beautiful, but annihilating. Both of you are great light borrowers.” —Sylvia Plath
“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.” —Allen Ginsberg
“There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.” —George Carlin
“I still say, ‘Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'” —Buzz Aldrin
“The sun watches what I do, but the moon knows all my secrets.” ―J. M. Wonderland
“There is no dark side of the moon really. Matter of fact it’s all dark.” —Pink Floyd
“I will never be a morning person, for the moon and I are much too in love.” —Christopher Poindexter
“The moon and I have a secret. She knows the reason why I’m smiling.” —Sanober Khan
“I’m as old as the moon and the stars, and as young as the trees and the lakes.” —Afrika Bambaataa
“I’d rather live in a world where I get to love the moon than in one where I don’t, even if the moon won’t return the feeling.” —Alex London
“There are nights when the wolves are silent, and only the moon howls.” —George Carlin
“Be both soft and wild. Just like the Moon. Or the storm. Or the sea.” —Victoria Erickson
“Pure solitude and tranquility. That was the best thing the moon could give a person.” —Haruki Murakami
“And when I looked, the moon had turned to gold.” —Billie Holiday
“Cause I never knew, I never knew you could hold moonlight in your hands ‘til the night I held you. You are my moonlight.” —Ariana Grande
“The moon — a luminous guide for the poetic musings of my soul.” —Meeta Ahluwalia
“Cheap little rhymes, a cheap little tune, are sometimes as dangerous as a sliver of the moon.” —Langston Hughes
“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?” —Oscar Wilde
“For the Earth itself is a blossom, she says, on the star tree, pale with luminous ocean leaves.” —Rolf Jacobsen
“In presence of the Moon nobody sees stars.” —Amit Kalantri
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