Vacation Quotes - Page 3

Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.

I love working. I don't know what the word vacation means.

Your mind is on vacation and your mouth is working overtime.

My best vacation is your worst nightmare.

Find what brings you joy and go there.

Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, it is no longer such a novelty to rise late and have little to do.

I don't know French at all. I took some lessons when I was younger but all I know are the numbers. I've been told basically everyone in Monaco speaks English because of it being a huge vacation spot so I'm excited about that. I might not need to learn French after all.

I take my vacation on the combine and tractor.

Your kids inevitably want to move where they had their vacations when they were younger.

I think people care. If not, why do so many people spend money going on vacations to see architecture? They go to the Parthenon, to Chartres, to the Sydney Opera House. They go to Bilbao... Something compels them, and yet we live surrounded by everything but great architecture.

Writing is my vacation from living.

Sometimes I think of that and I'm like, "Simone, I don't know what else you can do. What more can you do? Maybe you can repeat yourself." I'll take time off, get out more, go outside more, vacation.

For me, the best vacation is just relaxing on the couch!

Presidents don't get vacations - they just get a change of scenery. The job goes with you.

In our rather stupid time, hunting is belittled and misunderstood, many refusing to see it for the vital vacation from the human condition that it is, or to acknowledge that the hunter does not hunt in order to kill; on the contrary, he kills in order to have hunted.

A vacation is like love - anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort, and remembered with nostalgia.

That's my lesson for taking a vacation: vacation will kill you.

I've seen a total eclipse from every continent - including Antarctica. And it's been a wonderful way to see the world. The eclipses take you to really unusual, off-beat places that you might not normally plan a vacation to, but they're wonderful places to go.

It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family wears off almost at once, and we are revealed in our true personalities.

A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.

My manager called me once during one of my vacations and said, "I have a fantastic offer for you. Just hear me out. Don't say no yet." And it was fantastic offer but I said, "Seymour, I'd love to do it, but I really can't. My orchid trees are in bloom. I never leave when my orchid trees are in bloom." He thought it was crazy, but I am very into certain things. If a dog is sick I won't work.

Happiness is sitting down to watch some slides of your neighbor's vacation and finding out that he spent two weeks in a nudist colony.

To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.

Vacations are designed to refresh the outlook of everyone. No matter how tired they may be when they return to work, vacationers have been refreshed emotionally and intellectually. Their effectiveness in their job has probably improved, and they are, generally speaking, better employees for the time off.

To people outside, they think, Gee, that's great. You get to go here and there. The other side of that is our expression, This is location, not vacation