Summer Holiday With Family Quotes

Long weekends at festivals, short weeks at home, all summer long: now that is surely preferable to the immense cost and headache of the nuclear family holiday in the sun? ~ Tom Hodgkinson

I drove 3,500 miles this summer on our family holiday, we drove across 10 countries. I have driven across the United States four times. I love cars, I love being in cars, I think so do most people. I want to help and support those people who have that same kind of enthusiasm for driving that I have. ~ Geoff Hoon

This is such a special summer holiday for me. I haven't known myself so relaxed in years. ~ Kylie Minogue

The holiday season has come again, and with it the summer visitor, and McCallum's slip has become once more a happy hunting-ground for the children - "chust an unfunts' nursery," according to McCallum. ~ Alexander McGregor

I think people get excited about summer wardrobes and what they will wear on holiday, and people have an opportunity to wear things that they don't normally wear when they're in the city. ~ Jade Jagger

The summer night is like a perfection of thought. ~ Wallace Stevens

I'm a minimalist. I don't really need much to enjoy a good holiday - just my family and the bare essentials. ~ Jean Reno

We have a family holiday once a year, usually abroad, but that's it. I feel I should have holidays for my family's sake, but I'm not that adventurous. ~ Robert Webb

My idea of a perfect holiday is spending time with the family, waking up on Christmas morning or Thanksgiving morning, watching football all day, having the family come over, people you haven't seen. ~ Morris Chestnut

Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs. ~ Olivia Williams

I would go on summer vacations visiting family all over the world. ~ Joakim Noah

I get that rush that comes when you know you're doing something wrong and are getting away with it, like stealing from the school cafeteria of getting tipsy at a family holiday without anyone knowing it. ~ Lauren Oliver

In summer, the song sings itself. ~ William Carlos Williams

We started out as five people whose lives just happened to cross paths. By the end of the summer we were family ~ J.C. Lucas

When I encountered rich people for the first time, I discovered that not only do they holiday in places that are hard to find on a map, but that they also use the names of seasons as verbs. When they asked me, 'Where did you summer and winter growing up?' I would usually say, 'As a child? The same place I springed and autumned.' ~ Artie Lange

Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a white one, to wrapping presents. But mostly I love having family and friends gathered, and sharing traditions. ~ Ellen Hopkins

Having a holiday weekend without a family member felt like putting on a sweater that had an extra arm. ~ Pamela Ribon

There's nothing better than a Nebraska summer so I wanted to live there in the summer time and visit my family and go to as many Nebraska games as I could. ~ Larry The Cable Guy

My Christmases have always just been very simple and about family. ~ Julie Roberts

Halloween's my favorite holiday because you don't have to spend it with your family. ~ Demetri Martin

I was 13 when I had my first bout of insomnia. My family was in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the summer, and day never really became night. ~ Siri Hustvedt

I don't think any other holiday embraces the food of the Midwest quite like Thanksgiving. There's roasted meat and mashed potatoes. But being here is also about heritage. Cleveland is really a giant melting pot - not only is my family a melting pot, but so is the city. ~ Michael Symon

I try to get back for every holiday to see my parents. Love being home and with my family. ~ Antoniette Costa

We've been back since July, but I spent some time with the family in the south of France over the summer. We rented a house with another couple and took it easy. ~ Laura Innes

If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance. ~ Bernard Williams

Some places are like family. They annoy us to no end, especially during the holidays, but we keep coming back for more because we know, deep in our hearts, that our destinies are intertwined. ~ Eric Weiner

Holiday Greetings shared through eCards are good #Netiquette. Make a list and check it twice. NetworkEtiquette.net ~ David Chiles

We went to L.A. as a family, with a sort of vision that we were going to 'make it,' whatever that meant. ~ Summer Phoenix

Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well. ~ George R R Martin

Summer has always been good to me, even the bittersweet end, with the slant of yellow light. ~ Paul Monette

I always try to describe making movies like summer camp, or some holiday where you spend all day, every day with a new group of people whom you kind of love and then never see again. ~ Eddie Redmayne

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

O-Sensei was frequently head to say. 'Aiki is not a technique to fight with or defeat an enemy. It is the way to harmonize the world and make humanity one family. ~ Linda Holiday

In order for a holiday to be a great holiday, it must somehow involve water-related activity, because water is a magician who relaxes our soul and body! ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you're not still learning, you're already dying." Ryan Holiday, Ego is the Enemy, pg 104 ~ Ryan Holiday

A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. ~ George Bernard Shaw

There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season. ~ Ernest Istook

I tried piano, acting, and a bunch of things. My family let me do what I wanted to do; they made sure I had balance in my life because I was self-driven. Listen to your kid, encourage them, and make it fun. ~ Summer Sanders

Every piece of the universe, even the tiniest little snow crystal, matters somehow. I have a place in the pattern, and so do you. Thinking of you this holiday season! ~ T.A. Barron

Like many parents after a long family holiday, I usually welcome the moment when my kids head back to school. ~ Jose Andres

Love is to the heart what the summer is to the farmer's year. It brings to harvest all the loveliest flowers of the soul. ~ Billy Graham

It was then I thought of Corsica, the place we had discovered together. I craved the wind, the sun and salt, the simplicity of the island. ~ Lucy Foley

So, I say while we're able to wear the orange and black, let's give this town the title they deserve . . . Let's touch Heaven, boys . . . ~ Michael Dault

The premise of 'Descent' may sound pretty straightforward: One summer morning while vacationing with her family in the foothills of the Rockies, a young girl, a high-school athlete in her senior year, goes out for a run in the higher altitudes - and disappears. ~ Alan Cheuse

If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all. ~ Billie Holiday

Come, woo me, woo me, for now I am in a holiday humor, and like enough to consent. ~ William Shakespeare

Thanksgiving is a holiday that brought together two different cultures. The pilgrims came here with the best intentions. They decided to flee an oppressive people and move to a new land. Where they thrived. And became an oppressive people. You get certain people on the same continent, there's going to be a problem. Pilgrims and Indians. Protestants, Catholics. My family, anybody else's family. ~ Christopher Titus

Merry Christmas to all. A Pagan holiday (BC) becomes a Religious holiday (AD). Which then becomes a Shopping holiday (USA). ~ Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I love to run, but training can be hard, especially with a family and a crazy travel schedule. I often do sprints with my kids, where they bike and I run along side them so we can 'race' each other for a quarter-mile or shorter repeats. ~ Summer Sanders

Workers should have Sundays off because Sunday is for the family. Calling for Sundays to be a holiday. ~ Pope Francis

I grew up with parents who were English professors at Wichita State University, and we were more liberal-minded as a family than most of the people I hung out with in Wichita. During summers, we went off to Telluride, Colorado, where I've returned every summer since I was born. ~ Antonya Nelson

I have family obligations and all that stuff. I get my kids six weeks in the summer, which is a real intense period of time. I'm with them every minute of the day. ~ Tom Berenger

I'm a regular Canadian girl. I enjoy staying home. In the summer I've got a garden. I'm very much a homebody, a normal, family-oriented girl. But I do have this other incredible side of my life that involves acting and traveling. ~ Elisha Cuthbert

It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside. ~ Maud Hart Lovelace

I love Thanksgiving because it's a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me. ~ Marcus Samuelsson

It's not about presents but it is about your presence. Therein lies the spirit of the holiday season. ~ Julieanne O'Connor

Christmas was always a big holiday in our family. Every Christmas Eve before we'd go to bed, my mom and dad would read to us two or three stories and they would always be 'The Happy Prince,' 'The Gift of the Magi' and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas,' and I would like to keep that alive. ~ Cameron Mathison

In the summer of 1952, when I was 30, the Army assigned me to an infantry unit fighting in Korea. Meanwhile, though, there was other news in my family: My father had become the Republican presidential nominee. As an ambitious young major, I refused any offers for other assignments. ~ John Eisenhower

Drawbacks are good when you are on holiday. If the holiday were too good you might not want to go home again ... ~ Katharine Tynan

I've always saved. I believe in keeping money back for a rainy day and living within my means. I don't buy expensive clothes; I have a 10-year-old car I'm hoping to replace when a big job comes in. I suppose when we do go on family holidays, I am quite happy to spend when we are there. ~ Sanjeev Bhaskar

No one can complain about earning good money, but for me, it's being able to help my family out, put my brother and sister through school, take my family on holiday. That's where I get the biggest buzz, not buying a pair of £500 shoes. ~ Abbey Clancy

I don't think the summer is short. I would rather play hockey than work out in the gym. It would be tougher if summer was longer. You have your two or three weeks to take off. You have plenty of time to go back and see family and friends. I don't want summer to be any longer. ~ Henrik Zetterberg

In France, Christmas is a family holiday. You stay home. New Year's Eve is when you go out. ~ Alain Ducasse

If you don't have the gift of a loving supportive family, be that gift for someone else. It doesn't have to be a relative, just someone you know who is alone or hurting over the holiday. ~ Joel Osteen

The past was like a bad dream; the future was all happy holiday as I moved Southwards week by week, easily, lazily, lingering as long as I dared, but always heeding the call! ~ Kenneth Grahame

Every summer my husband and I pack our suitcases, load our kids into the car, and drive from tense, crowded New York City to my family's cottage in Maine. It's on an island, with stretches of sea and sandy beaches, rocky coasts, and pine trees. We barbecue, swim, lie around, and try to do nothing. ~ Hope Davis

we cannot be humble except by enduring humiliations." How ~ Ryan Holiday

Impressing people is utterly different from being truly impressive. ~ Ryan Holiday

The summer before I went to culinary school, my family wanted me to take a job on a movie to make sure that I was making the right decision. I think they hoped I would change my mind about culinary school. ~ Giada De Laurentiis

The most powerful predictor of what spreads online is anger. ~ Ryan Holiday

After all that had occurred, shouldn't she appear more…ruined? ~ Jenny Holiday

False ideas about yourself destroy you. For ~ Ryan Holiday

When I was 12 years old, I went to Natchitoches, La.; it was summer vacation with my family. We visited a plantation, Melrose. And I met an Afro-American woman who was a painter. I already had some idea of what I wanted to do in life, and one of the things that interested me was painting. ~ Robert Wilson

In the pay-per-pageview model, every post is a conflict of interest. ~ Ryan Holiday

Snark encourages the fakeness and stupidity it is supposedly trying to rail against. ~ Ryan Holiday

understand the range of potential outcomes and know that they are not all good ~ Ryan Holiday

sometimes being superficial - taking things only at first glance - is the most profound approach. ~ Ryan Holiday

In every situation, life is asking us a question, and our actions are the answer. ~ Ryan Holiday

Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain. ~ Billie Holiday

Seize this moment to deploy the plan that has long sat dormant in your head. ~ Ryan Holiday

Whereas marketing was once brand-based, with growth hacking it becomes metric and ROI driven. ~ Ryan Holiday

you must reclaim the ability to abstain because within it is your clarity and self-control. ~ Ryan Holiday

Our family's special holiday tradition is going over to my grandparent's house on Christmas morning. My grandma cooks a big breakfast, and I love hearing her tell old funny stories. ~ Caroline Sunshine

A holiday isn't a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun. ~ Louisa May Alcott

No marketer is ever going to push something with the stink of reasonableness, complexity, or mixed emotions. ~ Ryan Holiday

The concerted effort to minimize Christmas has resulted in it being our national Happy Holiday holiday. The Christmas season is now the holiday season. Christmas parties are now holiday parties. Christmas is a time for giving and receiving presents and in many homes, nothing more. Who is this fellow, Jesus Christ, anyway? ~ Lyn Nofziger

After doing 'Firefly' and moving on, I always wanted to be part of a series again. I love doing films, too, but there's just something special about being part of the team and feeling like you're actually a part of the family, and I always look to re-create that. ~ Summer Glau

But thy eternal summer shall not fade. ~ William Shakespeare

Exert only calculated force where it will be effective, rather than straining and struggling with pointless attrition tactics. ~ Ryan Holiday

Richard Branson likes to say, is that "business opportunities are like buses; there's always another coming around. ~ Ryan Holiday

The concept of doing holiday episodes is a huge part of what's fantastic about doing TV. And viewers agree; you see the numbers going up for holiday episodes. ~ Dan Harmon

Think progress, not perfection. ~ Ryan Holiday

My husband is always telling me: 'We're on holiday - we don't need to have an itinerary!' But I always want to see as much as I can. Sometimes, I come back from holiday needing a holiday. ~ Ashley Jensen

Attempting to destroy something out of hate or ego often ensures that it will be preserved and disseminated forever. ~ Ryan Holiday

liked the simple language and that nothing much happened. It wasn't all fancy but almost like an episode, like a summer holiday story, and ~ Laurence Fearnley

If the definition of insanity is trying the same thing over and over and expecting different results, then passion is a form of mental retardation- deliberately blunting our most critical cognitive functions.
- Ryan Holiday, Ego Is the Enemy ~ Ryan Holiday

The best holiday I ever had was the first one I went on without my parents, when I was 17. ~ Joe Elliott

holiday comes and go but family stay ~ Nancy Breton

Bill and Hillary will spend Easter with her brothers Hugh and Tony and Roger Clinton. They have a family ritual at all holiday dinners. After they sit down, they hold hands, close their eyes, and get their stories straight. ~ Argus Hamilton

Snark functions as a device to punish human spontaneity, eccentricity, nonconformity, and simple error. Everyone is being snarked into line, ~ Ryan Holiday