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Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun.

Good Beach Sunshine Happy

Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.

Langston Hughes

Rain Cool Earth Humor Welcome

Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains.

Nature Childhood Mountains Unexpected

Summer has always been my favorite season. I feel happier.

Zooey Deschanel

Feel Always Been Season

I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks the heavy perfume of wild roses in early July and the song of crickets on summer humid nights and the rivers that run and the stars that rise and the rain that falls and all the good things that a good God gives.

Life Nature Good Rain

It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.

Charles Dickens

Light Hot Sun Wind

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.

Nature Sky Day Time

We cannot stop the winter or the summer from coming. We cannot stop the spring or the fall or make them other than they are. They are gifts from the universe that we cannot refuse. But we can choose what we will contribute to life when each arrives.

Life Spring Universe Fall

This is such a special summer holiday for me. I haven't known myself so relaxed in years.

Myself Me Holiday Special

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.

Time Swimming Friends Responsibility

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Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.

Inspirational Rain Tears Joy Drops

Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count the stars. To sit on a branch and study the clouds.

Stars Clouds Lie Nothing

If summer had one defining scent, it'd definitely be the smell of barbecue.

Barbecue Smell Scent Definitely

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.

Nature Me Winter Depth Finally

The madness of spring is so enticing. I love it when things are opening up and emerging from the ground. I also love the middle of summer when fruit is bursting forth, but I even love the garden in the winter when everything is resting.

Love Spring Fruit Garden

It was the summer of 1968 or so, and Dad and my little brother were out camping. While up in the mountains, my brother was bitten by a rattlesnake. As they raced back to the base, my dad sucked out the venom and used his hands as a tourniquet and probably save his life, for it was a serious bite, and he was just a little kid.

Life Brother Dad Mountains

By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and adventure in space exploration that we knew in the summer of 1969. We won the moon race; now it's time for us to live and work on Mars, first on its moons and then on its surface.

Work Future Moon Time

Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods.

Woods Were Delights Among

Once something has outlived its usefulness in one area of life, its purpose for being in existence is no longer the same. The leaf that captures a stream of sunlight, and then transfers its energy to the tree, serves one purpose in the spring and summer, and another completely different one through the fall and winter.

Life Spring Tree Leaf

The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.

Me Down Mood Heavy

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

Ulysses S. Grant

Fight Out Line Takes

I was born in June, so I like summer, and my favourite part of a sunny day is when the sun sets.

Day Sun Sunny Born

Developing a good work ethic is key. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you're a janitor or taking your first summer job, because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.

Life Work Good Yourself

If I go on summer vacation, I'd make a funny video about it for YouTube. For Instagram I'd show the gorgeous pictures. Snapchat is for the little side moments, like the hotel room, the food. Twitter is for whatever thoughts that come to mind about the vacation.

Funny Thoughts Food Vacation

I remember one summer I played, like, with the granddaughter of this known Klan member. Like, all summer we caught cicadas. And we had grown close, and so it was, like, time for her birthday party and I said 'Oh, like, what time do I come for your party?' And she's like 'Oh, no, you can't come to my house 'cause my parents don't like black people.'

Birthday Time Black Parents

I didn't feel the need to rebel as a teenager. From age nine to 16, I went to school in Montreux in Switzerland, and it was heaven. I went to England for the Easter holidays, Cyprus for Christmas and summer holidays, and I was delighted to have that independence.

Easter Age School Feel

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