155 Vacation Quotes to Inspire Your Travel Spirit

Did we hear vacation? Yes we are on and so ready because who is not. Everyone loves their vacation although the idea of a vacation for different people is different, but again, everyone loves their vacation. So here is the best collection of relaxing Vacation Quotes and Sayings that will make you want to pack your bags and get to your dream destination, so read ahead.

So as we said, the idea of vacation for different people is different. Some might love the mountains with family, some might love the beaches with their friends, some might enjoy a romantic picnic on a meadow and for some, the mere idea of watching a series on their couch with a pizza slice in their hand and a coke in the other is the perfect way to spend their vacation. Although, getting out and visiting a relaxing place might be the best one.

At the end of the day, vacation is a way of escaping your routine for a while and doing something that you enjoy with the people you love and unwinding is the ultimate goal of the process. So here are the best Vacation Quotes and Sayings that will inspire you to plan your next vacation:

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Vacation Quotes

1. “Take vacations, go as many places as you can, you can always make money, you can’t awake to make memories.”

2. “The vacation we often need is freedom from our own mind.” -Jack Adam Weber

3. “A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.” – Robert Orben

4. “I love my job only when I’m on vacation.”

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

6. “My favorite place to vacation is anyplace by the ocean.” – Nina Arianda

7. “An upcoming vacation gives us something to eagerly anticipate.” -Jaime Kurtz

8. “Isn’t it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?” – Zig Ziglar

9. “I hope your vacation gives you the pleasure you need so that you don’t have to think of any problems back at home.  Enjoy your vacation.”

10. “I need a six-month vacation, twice a year.”

11. “I need a vacation, not a stupid weekend.”

12. “Don’t pick a job with great vacation time. Pick one that doesn’t need escaping.”

13. “The average vacation is one-tenth playing-nine-tenths paying.”  -Arnold Glasow

14. “Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.” – Leo Tolstoy 

15. “Time well-spent results in more money to spend, more money to save, and more time on vacation.” -Zig Ziglar

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

17. “A vacation should be just long enough that your boss misses you, and not long enough for him to discover how well he can get along without you.” -Unknown

18. “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.” -William James

19. “Holiday: A period of activity so intense that it can only be undertaken three or four weeks in the year. -Miles Kington

20. “Time is precious, waste it wisely.” -Unknown

21. “I can’t think of anything that excites a great sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything.” -Bill Bryson

22. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advance.” -Unknown

23. “I travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” -Robert Louis Stevenson

24. “The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.” -G.K. Chesterton

25. “Stop dreaming about your bucket list and start living it!” -Annette White

26. “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” -Gustave Flaubert

27. “Don’t bother me I’m on vacation.”

28. “It’s better to see something once than to hear about it a thousand times.” -Anonymous

29. “The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.” -Sydney J. Harris

30. “Travel not to find yourself but to remember who you’ve been all along.” -Anonymous

31. “Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.” -Ronald Reagan

32. “I’d like to dial it back 5% or 10% and try to have a vacation that is not just emailed with a view.” –Elon Musk

33. “Babies don’t need a vacation, but I still see them at the beach . . . it pisses me off! I’ll go over to a little baby and say ‘What are you doing here? You haven’t worked a day in your life!’” -Steven Wright

34. “I learned a long time ago that trying to micromanage the perfect vacation is always a disaster. That leads to terrible times.” -Anthony Bourdain

35. “I work to go on vacation. Hopefully, the more money I make, my vacations will get a little longer to the point where they last a year.” -Damon Dash

36. “I work hard to get in the body right, and then I kind of just go off the map when on vacation.” -Rob Gronkowski

37. “It cost me a lot of money to have a vacation basically. It’s nice to step back and see there’s more to life.” -Nate Diaz

38. “No matter where you go, there you are.” -Buckaroo Banzi

39. “Thanks to the interstate highway system, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.” -Charles Kuralt

40. “We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” -Anonymous

41. “Nothing lasts forever, except the day before you start your vacation.” -Gayland Anderson

42. “I always try to have a vacation.” -Sophia Loren

43. “Jobs fill your pocket, but adventured fill your soul.” -Jamie Lyn Beatty

44. “Vacations brighten a man. They tend to make his work more attractive to him and to make him more attractive to his work.” -Harry Van Demark

45. “Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets.” -Oscar Wilde

46. “There’s a world out there, and you’ve got to look at both sides of the mountain in your lifetime.” -Bill Janklow

47. “Life sucks a lot less when you add mountain air, a campfire, and some peace and quiet.” -Brooke Hampton

48. “Blesses are curious for they shall have an adventure.” -Lovelle Drachman

49. “There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler who is foreign.” -Robert Louis Stevenson

50. “No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” -Lin Yutang

51. “The breaks you take form work pay you back manifold when you return because you come back with a fresher mind and newer thinking. Some of your best ideas come when you’re on vacation.” -Gautam Singhania

52. “Oh, the places you’ll go.” -Dr. Seuss

53. “Remember that happiness is a way of travel – not a destination.” –Roy M. Goodman

54. “There is no way to happiness- happiness is the way.” -Thich Nhat Hanh

55. “A vacation helps to relieve stress and boredom, gives us a change of scenery, provides us with adventure, and helps to bring us closer to the people in our lives.” -E. S. Woods

56. “It’s not a trip or a vacation. It’s a second life.” -Unknown

57. “Investment in travel is an investment in yourself.” -Matthew Karsten

58. “Laughter is an instant vacation.” -Milton Berle

59. “Make your vocation your vacation.  That is the secret to success.” -Mark Twain

Best Quotes On Vacation

60. “One-week vacations are too short to prevent burnout; by the time you relax enough not to think about the office the week is almost up.” -Cecilia Mikalac

61. “I want to vacation so long, I forget all my passwords.” -Unknown

62. “Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.  Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us.” –Maya Angelou

63. “Life’s short. Eat dessert first, work less, and vacation MORE!!” -Lea Mishell

64. “The world is a book, and those who don’t travel only read one page.” -Augustine of Hippo

65. “Vacation is that time when you wish you had something to do while doing nothing.” -Frank Tyger

66. “In matters of healing the body or the mind, vacation is a true genius!” -Mehmet Murat Ildan

67. “I think you travel to search and you come back home to find yourself there.” -Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

68. “People should look for accessible vacation destinations the same way they look for any other vacation destination – based on their own personal tastes and preferences.” -Candy B Harrington

69. “A wise man travels to discover himself.” –James Russell Lowell

70. “One of the biggest challenges about going on vacation is planning the trip.” -Paul Brodie

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

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

73. “When all else fails, take a vacation.” -Betty Williams

74. “Vacations mean a change of pace, a gentleness with ourselves, a time of rest and renewal, and a time to stretch ourselves and encounter new people, new lands, new ways, and new options.” -Anne Wilson Schaef

75. “The paradox of relaxation is the renewal of mind; rekindle of spirit and revitalize of strength.” -Lailah Gifty Akita

76. “The gladdest moments in human life, methinks, is a departure into unknown lands.” -Sir Richard Burton

77. “If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal” -Paulo Coelho

78. “What shall you do all your vacation?’, asked Amy. “I shall lie abed and do nothing”, replied Meg.” -Louisa May Alcott

79. “Travelling in the company of those we love is home in motion.” -Leigh Hunt

80. “To travel is to live.” -Hans Christian Anderson

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

82. “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” –Jawaharial Nehru

83. “Traveling-it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” -Ibn Battuta

84. “People don’t take trips; trips take people.” -John Steinbeck

85. “I would like to spend my whole life traveling if I could borrow another life to spend at home.” -William Hazlitt

86. “I like anywhere with a beach. A beach and warm weather are all I really need.” -Rob Gronkowski

87. “You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -Unknown

88. “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” -Helen Keller

89. “The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists.” -Sam Ewing

Vacation Quotes to Inspire Your Travel Spirit

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

91. “After a while, just staying alive becomes a full-time job. No wonder we need a vacation.” – Michael Zadoorian

92. “Neglecting vacation is neglecting success because every success needs accumulated positive energy!” – Mehmet Murat ildan

93. “Read a lot when you’re on vacation, but nothing that has to do with your business.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr

94. “Travel brings power and loves back into your life.”– Rumi

95. “No matter what happens, travel gives you a story to tell.” – Jewish Proverb

96. “On vacation, I totally unplug. I don’t bring a laptop with me.” – Will Wright

Inspirational Vacation Quotes

97. “A vacation spot out of season always has a very special magic.” – Max von Sydow

98. “When people went on vacation, they shed their home skins, thought they could be a new person.” – Aimee Friedman

99. “Travelling unveils new dimensions of this world not known to the naked eye.” – Wayne Chirisa

100. “Take a vacation from your stressful thoughts by changing your thoughts.” – Debasish Mridha

101. “No one wants to die with vacation time on the books.” – Andrea Goeglein

Happy Summer Vacation Quotes

102. “I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I’m one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun-my children are horrified!” -Danielle Steel

103. “I was on the beach every summer. That was the pleasant part of my childhood because we were right by the sea. We’d take a picnic, and I’d spend hours in the water until I turned blue. You couldn’t get me out of there.” -Olga Kurylenko

104. “Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.” – Benjamin Alire Sáenz

105. “One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter.” -Henry David Thoreau

106. “When I figured out how to work my grill, it was quite a moment. I discovered that summer is a completely different experience when you know how to grill.” –Taylor Swift

107. “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” –William Shakespeare

108. “Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me, those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” -Henry James

109. “I started working out with my father the summer I was 13, which was incredible for our relationship. Those were my summers: working out with my dad, hanging out with my brothers, riding my bike. Pretty simple.” -Michael Strahan

110. “And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” –F. Scott Fitzgerald

111. “Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.” -Langston Hughes

112. “Summer has always been my favorite season. I feel happier.” -Zooey Deschanel

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

114. “Sweet, sweet burn of sun and summer wind, and you, my friend, my new fun thing, my summer fling.” – K.D. Lang

115. “It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer.” – Anna Godbersen

Quotes About Summer Vacation

116. “Summer bachelors like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.” – Nora Ephron

117. “Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.” – Sam Keen

118. “The summer night is like a perfection of thought.” -Wallace Stevens

119. “Do what we can, summer will have its flies.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

120. “If it could only be like this always – always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe…” -Evelyn Waugh

121. “Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time.” -John Lubbock

122. “Summertime is always the best of what might be.” – Charles Bowden

123. “I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June.” – L.M. Montgomery

124. “Smell the sea, and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly.” – Van Morrison

125. “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” – John Steinbeck

126. “A life without love is like a year without summer.” – Swedish Proverb

127. “Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well.” – George R.R. Martin, Game of Thrones

128. “Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.” – Jenny Han

129. “Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.” – Hal Borland

130. “Cause a little bit of summer is what the whole year is about.”– John Mayer

131. “The grill is the summer equivalent of a fireplace; everyone gravitates to it.”– Katie Lee

132. “I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.”– Kellie Elmore

Family Vacation Quotes

133. “Never Let Your Memories Be Greater Than Your Dreams.”– Doug Ivester.

134. “Take Only Memories, Leave Only Footprints.”– Chief Seattle.

135. “Sometimes You Will Never Know The Value Of A Moment Until It Becomes Memory.”– Dr. Seuss.

136. “The Greatest Legacy We Can Leave Our Children Is Happy Memories.”– Og Mandino.

137. “Blessed Are The Curious For They Shall Have Adventures.”– Lovelle Drachman.