Winter is coming soon, and with that comes the end of Q4. Here are a few inspirational quotes to help you push through the chilly months of winter.

1. "If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." – Anne Bradstreet

2. "One kind word can warm three winter months.” – Japanese Proverb

3. "To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold." – Aristotle

4. "Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is time for home." – Edith Sitwell

5. “A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.” – Carl Reiner

6. “We feel cold, but we don't mind it, because we will not come to harm. And if we wrapped up against the cold, we wouldn't feel other things, like the bright tingle of the stars, or the music of the aurora, or best of all the silky feeling of moonlight on our skin. It's worth being cold for that.” – Philip Pullman

7. “No animal, according to the rules of animal-etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous, or heroic, or even moderately active during the off-season of winter.” – Kenneth Grahame

8. “Winter is the time of promise because there is so little to do – or because you can now and then permit yourself the luxury of thinking so.” – Stanley Crawford

9. “If flowers can teach themselves how to bloom after winter passes, so can you.” – Noor Shirazie

10. “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me, an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus

11. “He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter.” – John Burroughs

12. “Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance.” —Yoko Ono

13. “All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost.” —J.R.R. Tolkien

14. “Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.” – Pietro Aretino

15. “The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory.” – Gary Zukav