Picnics Quotes

• You bring your own weather to the picnic.

  Harlan Coben

  Marriage, Weather

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• There are few things so pleasant as a picnic eaten in perfect comfort.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Perfect, Comfort, Pleasant

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• Happiness: "You Bring Your Own Weather To The Picnic."

  Gretchen Rubin

  Marriage, Weather, Positive Marriage

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• It's the picnic principle. Things taste better outdoors. And if it's a forbidden thing, so much the better.

  Franny Billingsley

  Principles, Taste, Forbidden Things

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• If you’re going to enjoy the picnic that life really is, you’d better learn to like yourself not despite your flaws and so-called deficits, but because of them.

  Paul Orfalea

  Love Yourself, Self Love, Enjoy Life

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• Nothing's better than a picnic.

  Zooey Deschanel

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• We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.

  Bill Vaughan

  Hilarious, Gratitude, Animal

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• A picnic may well be a metaphor for life. The essentials for happiness are the right company, moderate if sanguine expectations and a reasonable standard of physical sustenance and comfort, the whole being bedeviled by the belief that there is always something better to be had if only one presses on.

  P. D. James

  Expectations, Comfort, Essentials

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• Unless you are at a picnic, life is no picnic.

  Jane Wagner

  Life Is

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• Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Passion, Firsts, Stage

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated)”, p.5406, Delphi Classics

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• Refreshing failures roll off the travel easel like ants from a picnic blanket.

  Sara Genn

  Failure, Ants, Refreshing

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• If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?

  Marie Dressler

  Time, Ants, Busy

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The examined life is no picnic.

  Robert Fulghum

  Life Is, Examined Life, Self-examination

  Robert Fulghum (2004). “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things”, p.10, Ballantine Books

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• Life is a picnic on a precipice.

  W. H. Auden

  Life Is, Precipice

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• Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.

  Tom Stoppard

  Art, Skills, America

  Artist Descending a Staircase (1972)

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• People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day. And so I think our job is to try to take the environment, take what the good Lord has given us, and expand upon it or enhance it, without destroying it.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Beautiful, Jobs, Thinking

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• Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods.

  Georg Brandes

  Summer, Delight, Woods

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Like the end of a picnic, all the weenies will be roasted.

  Kim Harrison

  Ends

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• Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.

  Aimee Bender

  Writing, Feelings, Lovely

  "Why the best way to get creative is to make some rules" by Aimee Bender, www.cnn.com. July 31, 2012.

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• Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.

  W. H. Auden

  Death, Philosophical, Sound

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• All jobs are odd, or they would be games or naps or picnics.

  Catherynne M. Valente

  Jobs, Naps, Games

  Catherynne M. Valente (2013). “The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two”, p.47, Macmillan

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• One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.

  Lee Trevino

  Senior, Sports, Nice

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• Now everyday ain't gonna be no picnic
  Love ain't no walk in the park
  All you can do is make the best of it now
  Can't be afraid of the dark
  Just know that you're not in this thing alone
  There's always a place in me that you can call home.

  Cheryl Cole

  Life, Home, Dark

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• One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.

  William Feather

  Birthday, Excuse You, Age

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• If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?

  Tom Barrett

  Rain, Crops, Farmers

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