Holidays Quotes

243 Holidays quotes by 224 unique authors

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
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
Congress may be going home for the holidays soon. How can you beat a Christmas gift like that? — Bob Hope
Chestnuts are my favorite ingredient to use in the fall, especially for the holidays. I always find that they are meaty, hearty and have a… — Geoffrey Zakarian
I'm lucky that most of the time I'm on location in amazing places. Most of the time, I don't need holidays, I just stop working. — Stephanie Beacham
I do want to have holidays and see my family and friends. — Jason Clarke
Nobody likes being criticised, particularly by players who will be in Disneyland this summer on their holidays rather than the World Cup in Japan — Phil Thompson
All other holidays are in a more or less degree connected with conflicts and battles of man's prowess over man, of strife and discord for… — Samuel Gompers
I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but I've checked and they've all been redecorated. They're marvelous places… — Walter F. Mondale
To the outside world, of course, this job is a cinch: 9 to 3, five days a week, two months' summer vacation with pay, all… — Bel Kaufman
We liked to be known as the clever girls. When we decorated our hands with henna for holidays and weddings, we drew calculus and chemical… — Malala Yousafzai
The year end brings no greater pleasure then the opportunity to express to you season's greetings and good wishes. May your holidays and new year… — Charles Dickens
Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit… — April Winchell
During the holidays, everyone needs a break from studying for exams and Christmas shopping. I wanted to put together a diverse tour that rocks in… — TobyMac
People always think of Chinese food as the go-to ethnic food when everything else is closed during the holidays, but Indian is a nice alternative.… — Unknown Author
I have strong doubts that the first Thanksgiving even remotely resembled the 'history' I was told in second grade. But considering that (when it comes… — Unknown Author
Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs. — Olivia Williams
Where does it stop? You get offered money for your wedding, then for your kids, new houses, holidays... We earn enough from football and sponsorships,… — Ryan Giggs
Strictly speaking, there are no holidays for art; art pursues you everywhere, and that's just fine with the artist. — Elfriede Jelinek
Christmas day is the children's, but the holidays are youth's dancing-time. — Booth Tarkington
He had been to see Mrs. Erlich just before starting home for the holidays, and found her making German Christmas cakes. She took him into… — Willa Cather
The peculiar dignity of men seen eating alone in restaurants on national holidays — Stanley Elkin
The urge to pass new laws must be seen as an illness, not much different from the urge to bite old women. Anyone suspected of… — Auberon Waugh
The sensation of falling into the past is not unlike that of coming home for the holidays. — Patrick O'Brian
Humanity has always conquered the flux of natural time by means of a rhythm between active and passive time-spans. To reconquer his holidays, to establish… — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

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