Best Holiday Quotations
736 Holiday quotes by 593 unique authors
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The sea from Dunkirk to Dover during these days of the evacuation looked like any coastal road in England on a bank holiday. It was…
— Douglas Bader
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Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the holiday.
— Roger Bannister
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Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Who first invented work, and bound the free And holiday-rejoicing spirit down . . . . To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood?…
— Charles Lamb
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If your creativity comes out of your silence, out of your Zen, out of your meditations, then it is authentic, original. If it comes only…
— Rajneesh
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When autumn returns with its long anticipated holidays, and preparations are made for a scamper in some distant locality, hammer and notebook will not occupy…
— Archibald Geikie
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His driving is unbelievable. I don't go that far on my holidays.
— Ian Baker-Finch
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Tomorrow is always the sluggard's working day; today is his holiday
— Richard Baxter
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Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a…
— Johnny Carson
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We have focused on the miracle-thing and I think we often overlook the message of Hanukkah. To me, the core of the holiday is the…
— Ralph Levy
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Holiday? Is like, what? I'm a hyperactive girl, so it may be boring for me to be on the beach doing nothing. I just need…
— Melanie Laurent
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I think it's fascinating that there's a whole holiday dedicated to things that we fear and that's so interesting about the nature of humanity.
— Deborah Ann Woll
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I've got two young children, so holidays are not the same as they used to be. There are now two types: family holidays and holidays…
— Diego Luna
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This leg will be known as Christmas, and this leg will be known as New Year's Eve! Ladies...why don't you all come visit the Big…
— Val Venis
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Valentine's Day: the holiday that reminds you that if you don't have a special someone, you're alone.
— Lewis Black
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Labor Day is a holiday honoring those who work for a living. Laborious Day is a lesser known holiday honoring those who cannot stop talking…
— Daniel Handler
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The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school-boy's holiday, with a task…
— Charles Lamb
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"If I buy stocks on Smith's tip I must sell those same stocks on Smith's tip. I am depending on him. Suppose Smith is away…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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Everybody was waiting for Chelsea not to win every game and one day when we lose there will be a holiday in the country. But…
— Jose Mourinho
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Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace.
— Pope John Paul II
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It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. To…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday - it's a day that's American to the core and it's a day that's all about what and how…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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This is what holidays, travels, vacations are about. It is not really rest or even leisure we chase. We strain to renew our capacity for…
— Shana Alexander
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I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at…
— John C. Maxwell
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If we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at a time of presidential inaugurals, this is thanks to Ronald Reagan who created the holiday, and…
— David Horowitz
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