Come the light of day...

When in the fresh mornings I go into

my garden before anyone is awake,

I go for the time being into perfect happiness.

~ Cecilia Thaxter

You can only come to the morning through the shadows

~ J.R.R. Tolkien

I'll tell you how the sun rose a ribbon at a time

~ Emily Dickinson

Through the blackest night,

morning gently tiptoes,

feeling its way to dawn

~ Robert Brault

The sun is but a morning star

~ Henry David Thoreau

Whether I retire to bed early or late,

I rise with the sun

~ Thomas Jefferson

The day shall not be up so soon as I,

to try the fair adventure of tomorrow

~ William Shakespeare

Lose an hour in the morning

and you will be all day hunting for it

~ Richard Whately

Next to temperance, a quiet conscience, a cheerful mind and active habits,

I place early rising as a means of health and happiness

~ Flint

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

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you -

Don't go back to sleep...

~ Rumi