Vacation Quotes (325 Quotes)


    Which summer The most exciting period in U.S. stock market history was the summer of 1929, ... It was the summer, and nobody went on vacation. Many books have been written about how exciting it was.


    Being such a small town, it is hard to get doctors to work here. If you're the only doctor, you have to be on call 24-7. You have to be at everyone's beck and call. You can't go on vacation. You can't go shopping. You have no free time.

    One summer when my parents went on vacation, my friend and I used every room of the house for different Star Wars planets, ... That particular war lasted for seven days. I also have the entire LEGO range so far which are fun. My girl loves Harry Potter



    I don't disrespect anybody. I was on vacation with my family. I got a notice that my family could not go, because they had only so many people that can go there. I asked permission (to the White Sox), and said if my kids can't go to the White House, then I am not going to the White House. My kids are the most important thing to me.


    Operation Vacation is just for the soldiers, just to reward them directly. We live in one of the vacation destinations of the U.S., so why not bring soldiers here for a free vacation for three days

    I'm going to make this announcement because our budget director is on vacation he's out of town, ... I was thinking, too, when I was on this stage, why not make a change I'm not even going to call the budget director or call the staffers and see whether or not we can afford it. We're not going to just double the funding, I'm going to increase it tenfold.

    Every time we travel we practice a lot and dont have a lot of time off. I think the vacation will be when we get back from the trip, because we will have five days off from practice.




    We're growing, we've prospered and all we needed was just a chance. The old image of Oklahoma City being a minor-league city is outdated. We've always been a great place to live with low-cost housing, virtually no traffic congestion, fresh water and clear air. But we've never been perceived as a great place to vacation. All our positives started to mushroom up in the last 18 months.

    We want to take a break. I just want to take a vacation. Maybe it's time for new and fresh ideas. We'll remain active with the society, but we want to have less responsibility in the operations.


    If I can't turn around and see home, I've gone too far. My wife (Connie) has been on lots of vacations -- Alaska, Hawaii but she's gone on her own. I don't like to leave Pulaski County very much.

    Overall, the moderate-priced stores such as J.C. Penney, Sears and Wal-Mart had good traffic levels. We think luxury sales were probably flat this past weekend because more people said they decided to go away on vacation before Christmas this year than last year. So this could have impacted spending on other high-end items.



    It was a living hell. In the winter, we have 700,000 hits a day on our Web site from people trying to plan vacations, students doing reports, and professors and scientists trying to access environmental data. We have 1.2 million hits a day in the summer. People weren't able to do that when we were shut down.

    The real difficulty will be creating 1,900 good jobs for workers with high school diplomas full-time jobs that pay enough to raise a family, that include health and pension benefits, and that have paid sick leave and vacations. But how to do this in a global economy is a huge challenge that every country in the world is grappling with.

    I think the future of cruising is outstanding. Today, cruising captures only 2 of the vacation market in this country. That's just 9.6 million people, while Las Vegas attracts over 37 million and Orlando is over 40 million. But cruising is capacity constrained. Our ships are full. If we wanted to be 6 of the market, we'd have to double the size of the fleet.

    My daughter is a freshman in college and my son is - well, our daughter and our son - is a sophomore in college. So they come home on selected weekends, they come home on vacations and they're home in the summer, although they have jobs.

    Carnival took the myth out of cruising. We took what some considered elitist and made it an everyman vacation. So why not do the same with wine The beverage of choice for most Americans is still beer, but we want to create an awareness that wine is not just for the snooty or the snobbish.


    For four days there were warnings that (Katrina) was going to make a direct hit, and the king of vacations at his ranch only said 'you must flee.' He did not say how, ... It's the rancher mentality.

    It was possible for people with a high school education to get a job that paid 75,000 to 100,000 and six weeks of paid vacation. Those jobs are disappearing. The ... low-skill, upper-middle-class way of life is in danger.

    Our main message to employees is Dana is open for business and will continue to operate in the normal course of business throughout the reorganization process. Dana expects to provide its employees wages, healthcare coverage, vacation and sick leave and similar benefits without interruption.

    When told it was going to take 80 days to drain flood water out of New Orleans, Conan O'Brien joked that Bush said, that's almost half a vacation. ... I'm here for the earthquake damage you had back in '94.

    Aquariums are popular because they fill what people are looking for in a vacation. There has been a trend toward family-oriented vacations and traditional type of vacations. People also want their vacations to have an educational component that is disguised as fun. When you are doing a big downtown revitalization project, it makes sense to have a flagship attraction that you can build around.

    Some are saying I should resign, some want me impeached, some say I should go on vacation, ... This is my advice They are the ones who should go on vacation. They should come here and be with people who don't have land and witness the poverty here.




    There's no wrong reason to save money, but it's a good idea to think about the basics initially. First create a fund to cover living expenses if you're left without income for period of time. Once you have that established, you can start putting away money with other things in mind, like a vacation or a new car purchase.

    The Orlando parks and Six Flags have raised their prices. At a time when families are low on cash, we have them come here and not spend a ton of money as they would going to a vacation farther away.

    It doesn't matter what you spend that loan on. You can go out and borrow 100,000 against your home, spend it on anything, even a vacation - and you can deduct the full amount of interest you pay on that loan.



    We know our poll drives business in the travel industry. Just the other day I got an e-mail from a reader who was planning her vacation, but before she made a decision she wanted to wait and see who won.

    At the moment I have my family coming out with me on the road. We have our own vehicle and it's more like a family vacation. I just stop, do some gigs, and take off. It's a lot more fun now with the family.




    We are excited to be working with Gates McVey as they enter the vacation ownership industry with this high-quality condominium-hotel project. The owners at the Inn at Pelican Bay will enjoy the flexibility and added value that membership with Interval offers them.



    Julie has been working nonstop, and she's still creating. She sent her family away on vacation and I don't think she's slept in two weeks. The clothes are so amazing she has really managed to capture the personality of the celebrity in each outfit. Our greatest hope is that this will be so successful it will inspire a bigger auction next year.

    Find out what the school season is and the vacation times for the place you are going, and then avoid those times, ... You know when all the locals go home, that's when you'll have the beach all to yourself.



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