186 Funny Coffee Quotes If Coffee Doesn’t Put a Smile in the Morning

crazy by Editorial Staff | Updated on December 18th, 2022

Coffee is the fuel that gets you going in the morning and helps you get through your long workday. But it can get quite boring if you have the same routine every day. These funny coffee quotes will help you see things from a different perspective, making your mornings and afternoons more enjoyable.

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Coffee is one of those drinks with many meanings attached to it. It can become a source of inspiration when drinking it alone or give the company when having it with friends. Even though we think of coffee as an acquired taste, most of us love its bitter taste and smell, meaning that this beverage can bring out the best in us!

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If you’re looking for some inspiration (or just want some good laughs), read on for our list of funny coffee quotes and inspirational coffee quotes that might not only help you love your favorite drink even more but also find new ways to appreciate other small things in life.

Here are all the best coffee quotes we love. Enrich your coffee day with clever, beautiful, funny coffee quotes:

Funny coffee quotes

  1.  “May your coffee be strong and your Monday be short.”-Anonymous
  2.  “Three cups of coffee a day keeps the doctor away!”-Anonymous
  3.  “Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.”-Earl Wilson
  4.  “A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.”-Alfred Renyi
  5. “Why did the hipster burn his tongue? Because he drank his coffee before it was cool.”-Barista Life
  6.  “Coffee helps me maintain my ‘never killed anyone streak.’”-Anonymous
  7. “I put coffee in my coffee.”-Anonymous
  8.  “The most dangerous drinking game is seeing how long I can go without coffee.”-Anonymous
  9. ”I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake.”-Lewis Black
  10. ”If you are not coffee, chocolate or bacon, I’m going to need you to go away.”-Anonymous
  11. “When my blood runs black as the moonless night, and my heartbeat sounds as the Warriors march, only then may you say, I’ve had enough coffee.”-Anonymous
  12. “You should know that before 10 am, no matter what the question is, my answer is always coffee.”-Anonymous
  13. “Sometimes I go hours without drinking coffee…it’s called sleeping.”-Anonymous
  14.  “It’s strange how drinking  cups of water seems impossible but 8 cups of coffee go down like a chubby kid on a see-saw.”-Anonymous
  15. “Life without coffee is like something without something…sorry, I haven’t had any coffee yet.”-Anonymous
  16. “I like my coffee like I like myself: strong, sweet, and too hot for you.”-Jac Vanek
  17. “If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.”-Abraham Lincoln
  18.  “Do you know how helpless you feel if you have a full cup of coffee in your hand and you start to sneeze?”-Jean Kerr
  19. “Without coffee, nothing gets written. Period.”-Nancy Kress
  20. “My coffee machine is the most beautiful person in the world to me.”-Anonymous
  21. “Sometimes I stay up so late that I have my morning coffee before I go to bed.”-Anonymous
  22. “Everyone should believe in something. I believe I will have another coffee.”-Anonymous
  23. “7 days without coffee makes one WEAK.-Anonymous
  24. “I’m going to start measuring the complexity of coding tasks in coffee cups. This was a five-espresso algorithm.”-Anonymous
  25. “Doctors found traces of blood in my coffee stream.”-Anonymous
  26. “Coffee! Is the planet shaking or is just me?”-Anonymous
  27. ”I think if I were a woman I’d wear coffee as a perfume.”-John Van Druten
  28.  “I don’t have a problem with caffeine. I have a problem without it.”-Anonymous
  29.  “SYS Not Found: User startup disabled.”-Anonymous
  30. “Wanna hear a joke? Decaf.”-Anonymous
  31. ”Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s caffeine.”-Anonymous
  32. “Drink coffee and pretend to know what you’re doing.”-Anonymous
  33.  “My birthstone is a coffee bean.”-Anonymous
  34. ”It’s coffee o’clock.”-Anonymous
  35. “I’m holding a cup of coffee, so yeah, I’m pretty busy.”-Anonymous
  36.  “Coffee, because adulting is hard.”-Anonymous
  37.  “Coffee owns me, and I’m fine with that.”-Anonymous
  38.  “As long as there was coffee in the world, how bad could things be?”-Cassandra Clare
  39. “Some of the world’s most effective thoughts happen over a brew of morning’s coffee”-Prabhukrishna M
  40. “Way too much coffee. But if it weren’t for the coffee, I’d have no identifiable personality whatsoever.”-David Letterman
  41. “I would rather suffer from coffee than be senseless.”-Napoleon Bonaparte
  42.  “Coffee is a language in itself”-Jackie Chan
  43. “I was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community.”-Howard Schultz
  44.  “People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.”-Magic Johnson
  45.  “When traveling with someone, take large dose of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.”-Helen Hayes
  46. “Behind every successful woman is a substantial amount of coffee.”-Stephanie Piro
  47. “He was my cream, and I was his coffee – And when you poured us together, it was something.”-Josephine Baker
  48. “Adventure in life is good; consistency in coffee even better.”-Justina Chen
  49. “It’s amazing how the world begins to change through the eyes of a cup of coffee.”-Donna A. Favors
  50. “The powers of a man’s mind are directly proportioned to the quantity of coffee he drinks.”-James Mackintosh
  51. “If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.”-Abraham Lincoln
  52.  “I could smell myself awake with that coffee.”-Jaesse Tyler
  53. “Coffee first. Schemes later.”-Leanna Renee Hieber
  54.  “The second cup of coffee is never as good as the first.”-Theodore Roosevelt
  55. “Once you wake up and smell the coffee, it’s hard to go back to sleep.”-Fran Drescher
  56.  “I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee.”-Carly Simon
  57. “I can’t imagine a day without coffee. I can’t imagine!”-Howard Schultz
  58. “The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce.”-Oliver Wendell Holmes
  59. “Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.”-Ralph Waldo Emerson
  60. “Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.”Thomas Jefferson
  61. “If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.”-Mae West
  62. “Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.”-Edward Abbey
  63. “Coffee is a way of stealing time that should by rights belong to your older self.”-Terry Pratchett
  64. “Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.”-Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  65. “Coffee is the common man’s gold, and like gold, it brings to every person the feeling of luxury and nobility.”-Sheik-Abd-al-Kadir
  66.  “lack coffee must be strong and very hot; if strong coffee does not agree with you, do not drink black coffee. And if you do not drink black coffee, do not drink any coffee at all.”-Andre Simon
  67. “Coffee was a food in that house, not a drink.”-Patricia Hampl
  68. “A morning coffee is my favorite way of starting the day, settling the nerves so that they don’t later fray.”-Marcia Carrington
  69. “No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.”-Henry Ward Beecher
  70. “Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.”-Agatha Christie
  71. “I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake.”-Lewis Black
  72. “I orchestrate my mornings to the tune of coffee.”-Terri Guillemets
  73. “The coffee was so strong it snarled as it lurched out of the pot.”-Betty MacDonald
  74. “Without my morning coffee, I’m just like a dried-up piece of goat.”-Johann Sebastian Bach
  75. “Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.”-Alphonse Allais
  76. “Even bad coffee is better than no coffee at all.”-David Lynch
  77.  “I never laugh until I’ve had my coffee.”-Clark Gable
  78.  “I think if I were a woman I’d wear coffee as a perfume.”-John William Van Druten
  79.  “Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.”-Earl Wilson
  80. “No matter what historians claimed, BC really stood for Before Coffee.”-Cherise Sinclair
  81. “I don’t see the point in caffeine without coffee. Or coffee without caffeine, for that matter.”-Robyn Schneider
  82. “Given enough coffee I could rule the world.”-Terry Pratchett
  83. “There’s nothing sweeter than a cup of bitter coffee.”-Rian Aditia
  84. “It turned out people truly did cry into their coffee cups.”-Jodi Picoult
  85. “The coffee is prepared in such a way that it makes those who drink it witty: at least there is not a single soul who, on quitting the house, does not believe himself four times wittier that when he entered it.”-Charles de Secondat Montesquieu
  86.  “Coffee makes us severe, and grave, and philosophical.”-Jonathan Swift
  87. “Coffee is the best medicine.” – Anonymous
  88. “But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all. New York has great water for coffee.” – David Lynch
  89.  “To me, the smell of fresh–made coffee is one of the greatest inventions.”- Hugh Jackman
  90.  “It’s amazing how the world begins to change through the eyes of a cup of coffee.” – Donna A. Favors
  91.  “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” – S. Eliot
  92. = “May your coffee kick in before reality does.” – Anonymous
  93. “Humanity runs on coffee.” – Anonymous
  94.  “I judge a restaurant by the bread and by the coffee.” – Burt Lancaster
  95. “I put instant coffee in a microwave oven and almost went back in time.” – Steven Wright
  96. “Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what’s unsustainable in their communities. That’s the future.” – Ian Somerhalder
  97. “When life gives you lemons, trade them for coffee.” –  Anonymous
  98. “No one can understand the truth until he drinks of coffee’s frothy goodness.” – Sheik Abd-al-Kadir
  99. ”You can’t have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.” – Adam Gopnik
  100.  “We want to do a lot of stuff; we’re not in great shape. We didn’t get a good night’s sleep. We’re a little depressed. Coffee solves all these problems in one delightful little cup.” – Jerry Seinfeld
  101. “Coffeeology: Espresso yourself. So many blends, so little time. Take life one sip at a time, and stay grounded. Better latte than never. Take time to smell the cover.” – Anonymous
  102. “Life happens, coffee helps.” – Anonymous
  103.  “A bad day with coffee is better than a good day without it.” – Anonymous
  104. “I don’t know how people live without coffee, I really don’t.” – Martha Quinn
  105. “People say money can’t buy happiness. They lie. Money buys coffee, coffee makes me happy!” – Anonymous
  106. “The road to success is paved in coffee.” — Anonymous
  107. “There is no life without water. Because water is needed to make coffee.” — Anonymous
  108.  “Given enough coffee, I could rule the world.” – Anonymous
    “I’d rather take coffee than compliments just now.” ― Louisa May Alcott
  109.  “It doesn’t matter where you’re from – or how you feel… There’s always peace in a strong cup of coffee.” ― Gabriel Bá
  110.  “Life is too short to drink bad coffee.”  – Anonymous
  111.  “Stressed, blessed, and coffee obsessed.” – Anonymous
  112. “Today’s good mood is sponsored by coffee.” – Anonymous
  113. “Caffeine- It maintains my sunny personality.” – Anonymous
  114.  “Listen, before I had my coffee, I didn’t know how awesome I was going to be today, either.” – Anonymous
  115. “Coffee should be black as hell, strong as death and sweet as love.” – Turkish proverb
  116. “Coffee with a friend is like capturing happiness in a cup.” – Anonymous
  117.  “Love is in the air, and it smells like coffee.” – Anonymous
  118. “Coffee is a hug in a mug.” – Anonymous
  119. “Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.” — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
  120. “Forever: Time it takes to brew the first pot of coffee in the morning.” — Anonymous
  121. “There’s nothing sweeter than a cup of bitter coffee.” – Rian Aditia
  122. “Friends bring happiness into your life. Best friends bring coffee.” – Anonymous
  123. “Smell the roses. Smell the coffee. Whatever it is that makes you happy.” – Rita Moreno
  124.  “Coffee connects us in so many ways – to each other, to our senses, and to the earth that supports the coffee trees.” – Rohan Marley
  125. “Coffee is the best thing to douse the sunrise with.” — Terri Guillemets
  126. “Coffee smells like freshly ground heaven.” – Jessi Lane Adams
  127. “Black as night, sweet as sin.” – Neil Gaiman
  128.  “You’re brew-tiful.” – Anonymous
  129. “I can’t espresso how much you bean to me.” – Anonymous
  130. “My blood type is coffee.” – Anonymous
  131. ” I love you a latte.” – Anonymous
  132.  “Follow your heart but take coffee with you.” – Anonymous
  133. “I can’t stop drinking the coffee. I stop drinking the coffee, I stop doing the standing, and the walking, and the words-putting-into-sentences doing.” – Anonymous
  134.  “It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity”. – Dave Barry
  135. “I love how coffee fixes everything. Tired? Drink some coffee, headache? Drink coffee, cold? Drink coffee, someone makes you angry? But them in the head with the cup!”
  136. “I think the key to the start of any good relationship is to remember how the other person likes their coffee.” – Anonymous
  137. “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons”. – T.S.Eliot
  138. “Coffee with a friend is like capturing happiness in a cup”. – Anonymous
  139. “It’s amazing how the world begins to change through the eyes of a cup of coffee”. – Donna A. Favors
  140. “Depresso: The feeling you get when you’ve run out of coffee. – Anonymous
  141. Adventure in life is good; consistency in coffee even better”. – Justina Chen
  142. “All you need is love and more coffee”. – Anonymous
  143. “What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee”. – Anthony Trollope
  144.  “Coffee isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin”. – Anonymous
  145. “Everybody should believe in something. I believe I’ll have another coffee.” – Anonymous
  146. “What do you want?” “Just coffee. Black – like my soul.” – Cassandra Clare
  147. “Coffee – it’s the lifeblood that fuels the dreams of champions! – Mike Ditka
  148.  “You can’t buy happiness but you can buy coffee and that’s pretty close”. – Anonymous
  149. “I don’t know how people live without coffee, I really don’t”. – Martha Quinn
  150.  “Coffee smells like freshly ground heaven”. – Jesse Lane Adams 
  151. “I believe humans get a lot done, not because we’re smart, but because we have thumbs so we can make coffee”. – Flash Rosenberg
  152. “To me, the smell of fresh-made coffee is one of the greatest inventions”. – Hugh Jackman
  153. “What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup”. – Henry Rollins
  154. “Coffee, the finest organic suspension ever devised”. – Star Trek: Voyager
  155. “Coffee keeps me going until it’s time for wine”. – Anonymous
  156. “Actually, this seems to be the basic need of the human heart in nearly every great crisis – a good hot cup of coffee”. – Alexander King
  157. “Coffee is the best medicine”. – Anonymous
  158. “This house runs on love, laughter and a whole lot of coffee”. – Anonymous
  159. “Life is too short for bad coffee”. – Anonymous
  160. “If it weren’t for the coffee, I’d have no identifiable personality whatsoever”. – David Letterman
  161. “Which of these coffee quotes is your favorite? Don’t forget to share your picks on social media!” – Anonymous
  162. “What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup.” -Henry Rollins
  163.  “Chocolate and coffee? Together? Whoever came up with that combination should have won a Nobel Peace Prize. Or at least a subscription to Reader’s Digest.” -Darynda Jones
  164. “I poured a compass into my coffee, to give the flavor some direction.” -Jarod Kintz
  165. “Free yourself from the slavery of tea and coffee and other slop kettles!” -William Cobbett
  166. “If your eyes hurt after you drink coffee, you have to take the spoon out of the cup.” -Norm Crosby
  167.  “I believe humans get a lot done, not because we’re smart, but because we have thumbs so we can make coffee.” -Flash Rosenberg
  168. “I’ve taken up meditation. I like to have an espresso first to make it more challenging.” -Betsy Salkind
  169. “Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm.” -Dutch Proverb
  170. “When I wake up in the morning, I just can’t get started until I’ve had that first, piping hot pot of coffee. Oh, I’ve tried other enemas…” -Emo Philips
  171. “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” -T. S. Eliot
  172. “Decaffeinated coffee is kind of like kissing your sister.” -Bob Irwin
  173. “It must be slow, for I have been drinking it for sixty-five years and I am not yet dead.” -Voltaire
  174. “Coffee: creative lighter fluid.” -Floyd Maxwell
  175. “Never drink black coffee at lunch; it will keep you awake in the afternoon.” -Jilly Cooper
  176.  “These angry zombies were rushing to work, and their eyes flashed fair warning: Don’t mess with us. We haven’t had our coffee.” -Joan Frank
  177. “No matter how much strong coffee we drink, almost any after dinner speech will counteract it.” -Kin Hubbard
  178. “Why do they always put mud into coffee on board steamers? Why does the tea generally taste of boiled boots?” -William Makepeace Thackeray
  179. “There isn’t enough coffee in the United States to keep everyone awake during a Presidential election campaign.” -Donald W. Brown
  180. “There are various theories as to what characteristics, what combination of traits, what qualities in our men won [World War II]… but, speaking from my own observation of our armed forces, I should say the war was won on coffee.” -Ilka Chase
  181. “Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It’s the only thing “real” men do that doesn’t seem to threaten their masculinity. To women, it’s on the same domestic entry level as putting the spring back into the toilet-tissue holder or taking a chicken out of the freezer to thaw.” -Erma Bombeck
  182. “Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven’t had our coffee, in which case we feel 107.” -Martha Beck
  183. “I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was at a meeting, someone would ask me to get coffee.” -Bella Abzug
  184. “Coffee, (which makes the politician wise, / And see thro’ all things with his half-shut eyes).” -Alexander Pope
  185. “What would life be without coffee? But then, what is it even with coffee?” -King Louis XV
  186. “They said I could be anything, so I decided to be caffeinated!” Lizzie Chantree

Sometimes, life can be a struggle. It doesn’t matter how hard you try or how much you want to get better, the bad things in life will always seem to find you. And it can be very difficult to keep the good things in life, especially when we’re dealing with a series of bad things.

But there are some people out there who brighten our day when we feel down. They may have no idea how much they have impacted us, but give us a call, and we’ll tell you all about why they’re so great. And if you feel like you’re having a bit of a rough go of things, you can always turn to these funny coffee quotes to see the world through someone else’s eyes.

As always, we will continue to look for more funny coffee quotes to add to our list!

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