Quotes About Summer

"Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it." Russel Baker
"Summer is like getting a bowl of gold." Byron Pulsifer
"A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows." St. Francis of Assisi
"Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability." Sam Keen
"Be like the flower, turn your face to the sun." Kahlil Gibran
"I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June." L. M. Montgomery
"The summer night is like a perfection of thought." Wallace Stevens
"A life without love is like a year without summer." Swedish Proverb

The reason people like summer is that they feel more alive with bright sunshine and warm days along with the expectation of leisure time. Why not make summer all year long keeping the feeling that each day is full of beauty and warmth. It's really only a matter of a having a positive outlook.
Byron Pulsifer

A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken.
James Dent

Heat, ma'am! it was so dreadful here, that I found there was nothing left for it but to take off my flesh and sit in my bones.
Sydney Smith

What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade.
Gertrude Jekyll

Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world.
Ada Louise Huxtable

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
Hal Borland

This was one of those perfect New England days in late summer where the spirit of autumn takes a first stealing flight, like a spy, through the ripening country-side, and, with feigned sympathy for those who droop with August heat, puts her cool cloak of bracing air about leaf and flower and human shoulders.
Sarah Orne Jewett

No bought potpourri is so pleasant as that made from ones own garden, for the petals of the flowers one has gathered at home hold the sunshine and memories of summer, and of past summers only the sunny days should be remembered.
Eleanor Sinclair-Rhode

People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
Anton Chekhov

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