35 Quotes About Needing a Vacation

There are many ways to go about creating a life that you will not need to vacation from. For many, some of these changes can be some of the bravest choices you make for yourself. Here are some quotes about needing a vacation that capture the desire we may all have to get away.

“A good vacation is over when you begin to yearn for your work.”

“A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by mother, who sees that the others get it.”

“A vacation from school should not mean hunger for our children.”

“A vacation is a sunburn at premium prices.”

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

“A vacation is like love – anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort, and remembered with nostalgia.”

“A vacation is what you take when you can no longer take what you’ve been taking.”

“A vacation should be just long enough for the boss to miss you, and not long enough for him to discover how well he can get along without you.”

“A vacation spot out of season always has a very special magic.”

“A vacation trip is one-third pleasure, fondly remembered, and two-thirds aggravation, entirely forgotten.”

“A wise man travels to discover himself.”

“Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.”

“Few vacations are as gratifying as those devoted to personal growth.”

“Holidays: Two weeks on the sunny sands ? and the rest of the year on the financial rocks.”

“If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work; but when they seldom come, the wished for come.”

“If some people didn’t tell you, you’d never know they’d been away on a vacation.”

“If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home.”

“In matters of healing the body or the mind, vacation is a true genius!”

“Isn’t it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?”

“It is not more vacation we need – it is more vocation.”

“It isn’t how much time you spend somewhere that makes it memorable: it’s how you spend the time.”

“Let your holidays be associated with great public events, and they may be the life of patriotism as well as a source of relaxation and personal employment.”

“My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.”

“No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.”

“No vacation goes unpunished.”

“On vacation, you can wear all the colorful and casual clothing that you like, but you must always be elegant.”

“The longing to get away from it all never was so great as in our present time of tension and trouble. We want something to lift us out of the mess into which much of life seems to have fallen.”

“The purpose of a vacation is to have the time to rest. But many of us, even when we go on vacation, don’t know how to rest. We may even come back more tired than before we left.”

“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.”

“Vacation: a period of travel and relaxation when you take twice the clothes and half the money you need.”

“Vacations are necessities, not luxuries.”

“Vacations are the coupons on the bonds of industry.”

“Vacations prove that a life of pleasure is overrated.”

“When you are on vacation you will always miss your comfy bed. No matter where you go.”

“When you go on vacation with people, you learn a lot about them.”

Vacations offer the perfect solution to gaining some stress relief from an over burdened life.