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Summer Quotes

Summer Quotes

Last updated: May 13, 2020

77 Summer Quotes organized by Most Popular

“Every summer morning seems to be the first in the world. Each twilight seems to be the last, solemn agony, announced at sunset by a final glow that darkens every hue. The sea is ultramarine, the road the color of clotted blood, the beach yellow. Everything disappears with the green sun; an hour later the dunes are bathed in moonlight. Then there are incomparable nights under a rain of stars.”
— Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays
Tagged: Nature, Stars, beauty, Summer, Summer Morning, Twilight, Dunes, Sunset
“I feel like all of my best days are spent on crop tops.”
— acid-collars, Crop Tops
Tagged: Nature, Celebrating Life, Wanderlust, Summer
“Aaah, summer - that long anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rife with possibility. It's a time to hunt for insects, master handstands, practice swimming strokes, conquer trees, explore nooks and crannies, and make new friends.”
— Darrell Hammond, via Summer Love Notes
Tagged: Summer, laziness, Being Lazy, Relaxation
“I love borders. August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know.”
— Tove Jansson, Moominvalley in November
Tagged: Life, Borders, Summer, Fall
“There’s no such thing as being too fat or too chubby or too tall or too short for shorts or tank tops or whatever you want to wear. If you feel cute and comfortable, you are.”
— Fandoms and Feminism, A Guide To Enjoying Your Summer
Tagged: Summer, Loving Yourself, Fashion, Self-Love
“It’s summer and the height of 'tatcalling' season.”
— Emily McCombs, I Don't Want To Talk About My Tattoos With Strange Men
Tagged: Tattoos, Summer
“I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.”
— Kellie Elmore, via Tumblr
Tagged: Summer, Summer Days, Summer Feels
“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, via Pinterest
Tagged: Summer Days, Summer, laziness, Summer Laziness, Relaxation, Perfect Ending
“There once was a girl whose happiness was tied to the sun.

As it rose, so did she, and her smile was like beams of light.

As it set, so did she, and her frown cast shadows on her face.”
— randumbdaze, A Short Fairy Tale
Tagged: Seasonal Depression, Sun, Wild Child, Summer
“But especially he loved to run in the dim twilight of the summer midnights, listening to the subdued and sleepy murmurs of the forest, reading signs and sounds as a man may read a book, and seeking for the mysterious something that called—called, waking or sleeping, at all times, for him to come.”
— Jack London, The Call of the Wild
Tagged: Summer, Summer Nights, Call Of Summer
“At these times, the things that troubled her seemed far away and unimportant: all that mattered was the hum of the bees and the chirp of birdsong, the way the sun gleamed on the edge of a blue wildflower, the distant bleat and clink of grazing goats.”
— Alison Croggon, The Naming
Tagged: No Worries, Summer, Summer Feels, Endless Summer
“A good swimming pool could do that — make the rest of the world seem impossibly insignificant, as far away as the surface of the moon.”
— Emma Straub, The Vacationers
Tagged: Summer, Swimming Pool, Summer Days, No Worries
“You have the scent of saltwater during the day
from the humidity in the air and the
fragrance of expensive perfumes and colognes that cling
to my skin and my clothes,
and I find your smell lingering everywhere I go.”
— Liz Rae, My Love, Summer Looks Good On You
Tagged: poem, Poetry, Summer Love, Summer, Summer Feels
“There is nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shore, no matter how many times it is sent away.”
— Unknown, via Tumblr
Tagged: Summer, Kissing The Shore, Summer Love, Forever Love, Love
“There's a wild, wild whisper
Blowin' in the wind
Callin' out my name like a long lost friend
Oh I miss those days as the years go by
Oh nothing's sweeter than summertime
And American honey”
— Lady Antebellum, American Honey
Tagged: Summertime, Summer
“How sweet I roamed from field to field, 
and tasted all the summer's pride.”
— William Blake, "Song: How sweet I roam'd from field to field"
Tagged: Summer, Summer Days, Summer Laziness, Summer Relaxation, Poetry
“New York is strange in the summer. Life goes on as usual but it’s not, it’s like everyone is just pretending, as if everyone has been cast as the star in a movie about their life, so they’re one step removed from it. And then in September it all gets normal again.”
— Peter Cameron, Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You: A Novel
Tagged: Summer, Sunshine
“In the long dusks of summer we walked the suburban streets through scents of maple and cut grass, waiting for something to happen.”
— Steven Millhauser, Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)
Tagged: Summer, Dusk
“I got my toes in the water, ass in the sand. Not a worry in the world, a cold beer in my hand. Life is good today. Life is good today.”
— Zach Brown Band, "Toes"
Tagged: No Worries, Summer, Summer Days, Relaxation
“Summer: Hair gets lighter. Skin gets darker. Water gets warmer. Drinks get colder. Music gets louder. Nights get longer. Life gets better.”
— Unknown, via twitter.com
Tagged: Summer, Defining Summer
“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, On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change
Tagged: Summer, Summer Days, Relaxation, Drunk On Summer, Summer Feels
“Summer was our best season: it was sleeping on the back screened porch in cots, or trying to sleep in the tree house; summer was everything good to eat; it was a thousand colors in a parched landscape.”
— Scout, To Kill A Mockingbird
Tagged: Summer, Summer Days, Defining Summer
“The only way I could describe what kissing him felt like was, like the last day of school, knowing that months of freedom and sunshine lay before you, the feeling that you could do anything you wanted and time stretched out in endless possibilities.”
— Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
Tagged: Summer, Summer Kiss, Summer Love, Endless Summer, Summer Fling
“. . . prodigal summer, the season of extravagant procreation. It could wear out everything in its path with its passionate excesses, but nothing alive with wings or a heart or a seed curled into itself in the ground could resist welcoming it back when it came.”
— Barbara Kingsolver, Prodigal Summer
Tagged: Summer, Prodigal Summer, Passion, Summer Feels
“Ah, the smell of salt and sad. There is no elixir on this blessed earth like it.”
— Rue Scenic, via Tumblr
Tagged: Summer, Summer Feels, Salt and Sand
“At the beach, life is different. Time doesn't go hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides, and follow the sun.”
— kristennwalterss, via Tumblr
Tagged: Summer, Beach Life, Summer Days, Living In Summer, Summer Living
“Summertime, and the livin' is easy
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high
Oh, your daddy's rich and your ma is good-lookin'
So hush little baby, Don't you cry”
— Ella Fitzgerald, Summertime
Tagged: Summertime, Summer
“Packing all my things for the summer
Lying on my bed, it’s a bummer
Because I didn’t call when I got your number;
But I liked you a lot…”
— Lana Del Rey, ‘White Mustang,‘ Lust For Life(via lanadelreylyric)
Tagged: Summer, Adventure, affection
“Nothing beats the heat like a chilled cocktail.”
— Paula Forbes, How to Keep Your Drinks Cold When It's Way Too F*cking Hot Out
Tagged: Drinks, Bartender Advice, Drinking, Summer
“You can't do anything about that heat rash, or that sunburn, or that fatigue. You can only endure more of it, until the day morphs into one you will never forget for all the wrong reasons.”
— Anne T. Donahue, Here's why I'm never going to the beach
Tagged: LOL, humor, Summer, The Beach
“On the beach, you can live in bliss.”
— Dennis Wilson, Blue Mind
Tagged: beach, Ocean, Summer, Beach Life, Life Is A Beach
“It's a summer day, and I want to be wanted more than anything else in the world.”
— Frank O'Hara, The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara
Tagged: Love, Loved, Belonging, Belonging To Someone, wanting to be loved, Desire To Love, Summer
“The sweltering heat

and the promise of a storm.
This is our Summer.”
— Tyler Knott Gregson
Tagged: Love, Poetry, Internet Poetry, Daily Haiku, Summer, Heat
“And at the end of the day,
your feet should be dirty,
you hair messy,
and your eyes sparkling”
— Shanti
Tagged: Summer, Passion, Lust For Life, Wanderlust, Love
“Woods are filled with the music of birds, and all Nature is laughing under the glorious influence of Summer”
— Charles Lanman, Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 6
Tagged: Beauty Of Life, Wanderlust, Lust For Life, Nature, Summer
“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”
— Henry James, Quotes About Summer
Tagged: Henry James, Love, Summer
“Green was the silence, wet was the light,
the month of June trembled like a butterfly.”
— Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Spanish and English Edition)
Tagged: June, Summer, Love
“Summertime is always the best of what might be.”
— Charles Bowden, Quotes About Summer
Tagged: Carles Bowden, Summer
“summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people. for those few months, you’re not required to be who everyone thinks you are, and that cut-grass smell in the air and the chance to dive into the deep end of a pool give you a courage you don’t have the rest of the year. you can be grateful and easy, with no eyes on you, and no past. summer just opens the door and lets you out.”
— Deb Caletti, Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
Tagged: Summer, Summer Days, Loving Yourself In Summer, Courage, Finding Strength
“Some of the best memories are made in flip-flops.”
— Kellie Elmore, via Pinterest
Tagged: Summer, Summer Memories
“Sun is shining. Weather is sweet. Make you wanna move your dancing feet.”
— Bob Marley, "Sun Is Shining"
Tagged: Summer, Summer Weather, Summer Vibes, Dancing
“The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.”
— E. Lockhart, We Were Liars
Tagged: Young Forever, Forever Young, Summer, Endless Summer
“Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.”
— Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Last Night I Sang to the Monster
Tagged: Summer, Summer Feels, Summer's Song
“The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning.”
— Natalie Babbit, Tuck Everlasting
Tagged: Summer, August, Endless Summer
“In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explodes, and every sunset is different.”
— John Steinbeck, The Winter Of Our Discontent
Tagged: June, Summer, Exploding, Summer Feels
“I crave the freedom that comes
With the sun’s drunken glare
And the sharpness
Of salt water.

In summer,
I am reborn.”
— Natalie Quiles, I Drown Out Thoughts Of You In Summer
Tagged: Summer, Summer Freedom, Summer Adventures
“The sun is hot without a cloud in the sky and the beach runs out for a mile in silky white sand so that when the tide flows back.”
— Atticus, Love Her Wild: Poems
Tagged: Ocean, beach, Summer, White Sand Beach
“I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.”
— Isabelle Eberhardt, The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt
Tagged: Spilled Ink, Poetry, Beautiful, Wild Child, Summer, Unsatisfied, Existentialism
“Why is summer mist romantic and autumn mist just sad?”
— Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle
Tagged: Mist, Autumn, Summer, Mood
“One summer night I fell asleep, hoping the world would be different when I awoke.”
— Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Tagged: Summer, Hope, Desire, Better world, Waking Up