These Sunday quotes will inspire you. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. Sunday is a day of rest in most Western countries and a part of the weekend.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, knowledgeable and encouraging Sunday quotes, Sunday sayings, and Sunday proverbs.
Inspirational Sunday Quotes
- “Weekends don’t count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.” ~ Bill Watterson
- “Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.” ~ Joseph Addison
- “Time flows in a strange way on Sundays.” ~ Haruki Murakami
- “Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.” ~ Albert Schweitzer
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“Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- “You know what Sunday is, it’s a day with a lot of potential for naps.” ~ Polly Horvath
- “What does Sunday, the day of the Lord, mean for us? It is a day for rest and for family, but first of all a day for Him.” ~ Pope Benedict XVI
- “Smile more than you cry, Give more than you take, and Love more than you Hate.” ~ Drake , Sunday quotes smile
- “Sundays are a good day to look at the limitless possibilities of the week ahead. The key is to prolong that feeling by not reading the news.” ~ Bob Saget
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“Sunday, the day for the language of leisure.” ~ Elfriede Jelinek
- “We live but for a short time, we see but very little, and we know almost nothing; so, at least, let’s do some dreaming. Have yourself a very good Sunday, my dear readers.” ~ Orhan Pamuk
- “Sunday is the Lord’s Day. Let us find time to be with him.” ~ Pope Francis
- “Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Our prayer cannot be reduced to an hour on Sundays. It is important to have a daily relationship with the Lord.” ~ Pope Francis
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“Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.” ~ Philibert Joseph Roux
- “Most people can’t bear to sit in church for an hour on Sundays. How are they supposed to live somewhere very similar to it for eternity?” ~ Mark Twain
- “Sunday, for me, is all about being home with the family with no plans.” ~ John Lasseter , Sunday quotes family
- “I’m blessed by the fact I only need five hours of sleep on a daily basis. I do tend to regard Saturday and Sunday as workdays.” ~ David Rubenstein
- “No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.” ~ William Penn
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“But it’s Sunday, Mr. Bell. Clocks are slow on Sundays.” ~ Truman Capote
- “How Sunday into Monday melts!” ~ Ogden Nash
- “You make me smile like the sun, fall out bed, sing like a bird, dizzy in my head. Spin like a record crazy on a Sunday night. You make me dance like a fool, forget how to breathe, shine like the sun buzz like a bee, just the thought of you can drive me wild. Oh, you make me smile.” ~ Uncle Kracker
- “Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.” ~ Susan Ertz
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“Sunday is my favorite day.” ~ Emma Caulfield
- “I’m intimidated by the fear of being average.” ~ Taylor Swift
- “Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can feel the silent and invisible life.” ~ Marilynne Robinson , Sunday quotes peaceful
- “No matter how dark it looks, no matter how long it’s been, no matter how many people are trying to push you down; if you will stay in faith, God will always take you from Friday to Sunday. He will always complete what He started in you!” ~ Joel Osteen
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“God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.” ~ Saint Augustine
- “God will speak to the hearts of those who prepare themselves to hear; and conversely, those who do not so prepare themselves will hear nothing even though the Word of God is falling upon their outer ears every Sunday.” ~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
- “The sinners to whom Jesus directed His messianic ministry were not those who skipped morning devotions or Sunday church. His ministry was to those whom society considered real sinners. They had done nothing to merit salvation. Yet they opened themselves to the gift that was offered them. On the other hand, the self-righteous placed their trust in the works of the Law and closed their hearts to the message of grace.” ~ Brennan Manning
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“Give me a Sunday morning, that’s full of grace, A simple life and I’ll be okay, here in small-town U.S.A.” ~ Justin Moore
- “A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.” ~ Russell Baker
- “Each spice has a special day to it. For turmeric, it is Sunday, when light drips fat and butter-colored into the bins to be soaked up glowing when you pray to the nine planets for love and luck.” ~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
- “But Palm Sunday tells us that … it is the cross that is the true tree of life.” ~ Pope Benedict XVI
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“The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.” ~ Chuck Palahniuk
- “When I woke up Sunday morning at the Open and stepped outside and felt the wind and rain in my face, I knew I had an excellent chance to win if I just took my time and trusted myself.” ~ Tom Kite
- “He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last for ever: I was wrong.” ~ W. H. Auden
- “My mother’s a genius. She just kept feeding me art on whatever we had; paper plates, silver platter, didn’t matter. You know, she just kept feeding it to me. So we went to see all kinds of theater. We would go to the art museum pretty much every Sunday, and I would watch her. She let me know that art was supposed to touch.” ~ Jill Scott
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“Live forgiveness every day rather than just talking about it on Sunday.” ~ Wayne Dyer
- “There are … other business societies – England, Holland, Belgium, and France, for instance. But ours [the United States] is the only culture now extant in which business so completely dominates the national scene that sports, crime, sex, death, philanthropy, and Easter Sunday are money-making propositions.” ~ Margaret Halsey , Sunday quotes for business
- “(After getting out of another treatment center) I came home one Sunday morning. I sat on the edge of my bed. I never grew up going to church. I never read a Bible. I wasn’t anti-God. I just never thought about God. I just lived for myself and thought about myself…I was married by this point. I’d been married for two years. So, here I am sitting on the edge of my bed, nine o’clock Sunday morning. I have a son who’s not quite two yet and I just broke down crying because I had been out all weekend doing cocaine.” ~ Jay Haizlip
- “When Christ entered into Jerusalem the people spread garments in the way: when He enters into our hearts, we pull off our own righteousness, and not only lay it under Christ’s feet but even trample upon it ourselves.” ~ Augustus Toplady
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“I’m obsessed with radio. It’s a good start to Sunday morning.” ~ R. L. Stine
- “God brought me to Himself at about the age of 4. My parents were devout believers and my Dad was in Bible College at the time. I remember hearing the gospel in Sunday School and I talked to my Mom about it one night before bed. It was clear to me that I was a sinner and I was not going to heaven if I died without accepting Jesus Christ and what He did on the cross for me. I was brought to Christ out of fear of going to hell. I didn’t want to go there if I died and there was only one other choice in my mind as a 4-year-old. I wanted to go to heaven. It was and is that simple.” ~ Ben Zobrist
- “Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There’s a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.” ~ Bill Gates
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“It can’t be Sunday every day. There are also Mondays and Tuesdays.” ~ George Weah
- “As a boy, I heard this story in church. A man was patching a pitched roof of a tall building when he began sliding off. As he neared the edge of the roof he prayed, “Save me, Lord, and I’ll go to church every Sunday, I’ll give up drinking, I’ll be the best man this city has ever known.” As he finished his prayer, a nail snagged onto his overalls and saved him. The man looked up to the sky and shouted, “Never mind, God. I took care of it myself.” How true of us.” ~ Richard Paul Evans
- “The willingness to turn to the Savior, the opportunity of going to sacrament service on a Sunday, and really participating in the ordinance of the sacrament… listening to the prayers, partaking of those sacred emblems. Those are opportunities that really help us to come within the ambit of the Savior’s Atonement.” ~ Lance B. Wickman
- “I grew up in the Methodist church and taught Sunday school, and one of my favorite passages of scripture is, ‘in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” Matthew 25:40.” ~ Elizabeth Warren
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“Necessity knows no Sunday.” ~ Agnes Repplier
- “We live and die; Christ died and lived!” ~ John Stott
- “As women are taking an active part in pressing on the consideration of Congress many narrow sectarian measures, such as more rigid Sunday laws, the stopping of travel, the distribution of the mail on that day, and the introduction of the name of God into the Constitution; and as this action on the part of some women is used as an argument for the disfranchisement of all, I hope this convention will declare that the Woman Suffrage Association is opposed to all union of Church and State, and pledges itself as far as possible to maintain the secular nature of our Government.” ~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- “Sunday is the best day of the week because we celebrate the risen Christ of the cross in the local church, the dearest place on earth.” ~ C. J. Mahaney
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“We become what we think about.” ~ Earl Nightingale
- “My paternal grandmother would not light a fire on the Sabbath and piled all Sunday’s washing-up in a bucket, to be dealt with on Monday morning because the Sabbath was a day of rest–a practice that made my paternal grandfather, the village atheist, as mad as fire. Nevertheless, he willed five quid to the minister, just to be on the safe side.” ~ Angela Carter
- “The Sundaies of man’s life, Threaded together on time’s string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. On Sunday heaven’s gates stand open; Blessings are plentiful and rife. More plentiful than hope.” ~ George Herbert , Sunday quotes blessings
- “The Lord’s Prayer reminds us that God longs for His people to communicate with Him, not just in church on Sunday, but wherever we are and whatever our need.” ~ David Jeremiah
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“Books, too, begin like the week – with a day of rest in memory of their creation. The preface is their Sunday.” ~ Walter Benjamin
- “Some people keep God in a Sunday morning box and say, ‘Hey, I did my religious duty.’ That’s fine, but the scripture says to pray without ceasing. And I think that means all through the day you’re talking to God. Even if it’s in your thoughts.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “The things that you did with parents, whether it was spending every Sunday morning with your dad and eating French toast and watching Popeye, or decorating the Christmas tree with our mother – these are memories that help you be happy.” ~ Leonardo DiCaprio
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“The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still.” ~ Jean Rhys
- “To be sure, it was not Easter Sunday but Holy Saturday, but, the more I reflect on it, the more this seems to be fitting for the nature of our human life: we are still awaiting Easter; we are not yet standing in the full light but walking toward it full of trust.” ~ Pope Benedict XVI
- “I glance into the faces of all these people out for a Sunday stroll, but I’m not seeing eyes and noses and mouths. I’m seeing stories. Every person has a story. All the hopes and dreams. And fears. And secrets. In every face.” ~ Andrew Clements
- “We’re better at predicting events at the edge of the galaxy or inside the nucleus of an atom than whether it’ll rain on auntie’s garden party three Sundays from now.” ~ Tom Stoppard
- “I always know it’s Sunday because I wake up feeling apologetic. That’s one of the cool things about being a Catholic . . . it’s a multifaceted experience. If you lose the faith, chances are you’ll keep the guilt, so it isn’t as if you’ve been skunked altogether.” ~ Janet Evanovich
