Holiday Quote by Linda Colley Download Open image “Most national holidays in most countries rest on selective memories of the past.” — Linda Colley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Holiday Holidays Memories Memories Of The Past Memory National Past Rest Time
For many of us, the holiday season triggers memories of food and family. That's certainly the case for me. — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Since I'm always working, my best holiday memories are definitely when I can just go home and spend time with my family. — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
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… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people of my generation have a certain guilt that, from the Sixties onwards, we started taking package holidays abroad… — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
I have the most wonderful childhood memories of holidays in the golden age before foreign package holidays were even a glint in Michael O'Leary's… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
My favorite time of the holidays is when the children have torn open their loot and delivered their verdicts and are looking to you… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
Growing up, most of our family holidays were staycations in the U.K. — Ellie Simmonds Copy Share Image
I always believe holidays strengthen the family bond, away from our daily hectic schedules. — Chiranjeevi Copy Share Image
Holidays are also an opportunity for kids to unlearn every good habit they've learned during the rest of the year. They don't go to… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I learned from my grandmother, who grew up in devastating war times, how important it is to keep with tradition and celebrate the holidays… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
Britain, like other European states, is not and never will again be in the top-world-power league, so its male leaders can afford to play… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is tough, clever, and formidably well briefed, and has been politically ambitious all her adult life. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
In Great Britain, woman was subordinate and confined. But at least she was also safe. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Once conscription was introduced during the First World War, and once Britain's wars ceased being confined to the empire or to continental Europe and… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Virtually every war fought since the Act of Union had gone badly at some stage, but before 1783 none had ended in defeat. Nor… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Traditionally, royal females who have not had the luck to become queens regnant have been granted very limited roles. They have been expected to… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Never fly to the U.S. the day before Thanksgiving or the weekend after because every airport is guaranteed to be crammed to bursting with… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Men and women do not live by bread alone. They also need sustaining ideas. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
High-level political wives are by no means new. In the 18th and 19th centuries, when patricians dominated British political life, it was common for… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Governments should encourage and facilitate the teaching of history, but one does not want them to be able to dictate, for political or partisan… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Although Britain has, since 1653, had nothing approaching a single, codified constitution, it did for a very long time possess a broad cult of… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Even at its most powerful, Britain always needed alliances with other European states. There would almost certainly have been no British victory at Waterloo,… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
I always worked on holidays when I had to wait tables and stuff like that, so I'm used to it, but now I just… — Chris Redd Copy Share Image
I was invited to a halloween party until 12, but made a good choice of studying instead :) — Mariana Copy Share Image
“Jarod Kintz Day—it’s not just my birthday, but it should be a holiday that’s mandatory to celebrate, punishable by death if you don’t. It’ll… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“They [in the northern country] had, as well, invented a holiday called Thanksgiving, which Ruby had only recently got news of, but from what… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
The best holiday I went on as a kid was to Disney World. I wore the same Minnie Mouse dress for 5 days straight… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
“Our memories are filled with the hundreds of people who have walked through our lives, touched us in some way, and then seemingly disappeared… — G.M. Ford Copy Share Image
Happy Holidays. Wishing you a beautiful holiday season and a new year of peace and happiness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For years, I had a top secret clearance and never left Russia. Just once did I go to Bulgaria with my wife for a… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
“Time takes no holiday. It does not roll idly by, but through our senses works its own wonders in the mind. Time came and… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
