These weekend quotes will inspire you. Weekend, the period from Friday evening through Sunday evening, is especially regarded as a time for leisure.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging weekend quotes, weekend sayings, and weekend proverbs.
Inspirational Weekend Quotes
- “Weekends don’t count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.” ~ Bill Watterson
- “Always strive to excel, but only on weekends.” ~ Richard Rorty
- “Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?” ~ Marilyn vos Savant
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“Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.” ~ Joseph Addison
- “My perfect weekend… anything to do with nature.” ~ Paul Walker
- “Happy Friday Night Fam! Time to free yourself from worries and stresses and focus on all of your blessings!! Spread LOVE & BE HAPPY this weekend!” ~ Tracey Edmonds , Weekend quotes happiness
- “Everybody’s lookin’ forward to the weekend.” ~ Rebecca Black
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“Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.” ~ Lyndon B. Johnson
- “Middle-age is when you’re sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn’t for you.” ~ Ogden Nash
- “The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.” ~ Chuck Palahniuk
- “Let’s just try to have a marvelous time this weekend. I mean not try to analyze everything to death for once, if possible. Especially me. I love you.” ~ J. D. Salinger
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“Music always sounds better on Friday.” ~ Lou Brutus
- “Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” ~ Voltaire
- “What can be better than to get out a book on Saturday afternoon and thrust all mundane considerations away till next week.” ~ C. S. Lewis
- “The rhythm of the weekend, with its birth, its planned gaiety, and its announced end, followed the rhythm of life and was a substitute for it.” ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“My weekends are extremely precious.” ~ Mariska Hargitay
- “Music is the space between the notes.” ~ Claude Debussy
- “Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.” ~ Robert Foster Bennett
- “Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they’re successful.” ~ Casey Stengel
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“I am not afraid; I was born to do this.” ~ Joan of Arc
- “Hands up if you’re ready to do something you’ll regret this weekend. Go forth! You have my blessing.” ~ Florence Welch
- “When you’re young, you should live out every weekend. Even if you look like a scarecrow, you just gotta go!” ~ Jonathan Brandis
- “If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell.” ~ Jimmy Swaggart
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“Sunday evenings often feel like the weekend is over before it’s even begun.” ~ Catherine McCormack
- “Personally, I know the lifestyle I lead is really busy. If I want to watch an entire series of something, it usually has to be in one weekend. I’ll dedicate two days to it because it’s not the kind of thing I can come back to, every night. I think this is a really smart format.” ~ Penelope Mitchell
- “For the drivers, a weekend off would be nice, but for the fans, it would not be a very good deal.” ~ Tony Stewart
- “Where I grew up, we spent a lot of time outside. I moved to Paris when I was 19, and from then on, it was exactly the opposite. On the weekend, you go to the galleries, the museums, the movies. And I thought, “I’m not going to be like all of these friends I’ve had who are now at this certain stage in their lives, and they are all unhappy with themselves because they never get out in the fresh air or the sun, and they get so disconnected from their bodies that they have to just layer and layer and layer like onions. I am not getting old like that.”” ~ Tomas Maier
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“Seeing the family is a very important part of my weekend.” ~ Susannah York
- “I have to be alone very often. I’d be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That’s how I refuel.” ~ Audrey Hepburn
- “Good weather all the week, but come the weekend the weather stinks. When the weather is too hot they complain, too cold they complain, and when it’s just right, they’re watching TV.” ~ Rita Rudner
- “I just travel all the time. And I was just looking at the schedules now and starting the first week of October I will be every weekend with somebody at tournaments through Christmas. So it gets very difficult to just go away and not do that.” ~ Ivan Lendl
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“I hate weekends because there is no stock market.” ~ Rene Rivkin
- “Weekend planning is a prime time to apply the Deathbed Priority Test: On your deathbed, will you wish you’d spent more prime weekend hours grocery shopping or walking in the woods with your kids?” ~ Hal Borland
- “Goals are like magnets. They’ll attract the things that make them come true.” ~ Tony Robbins
- “Your hair may be brushed, but your mind’s untidy.
You’ve had about seven hours of sleep since Friday.
No wonder you feel that lost sensation.
You’re sunk from a riot of relaxation.” ~ Ogden Nash -
“I like to dance, but it’s not my weekend activity. I’m not a clubber.” ~ Ewan McGregor
- “Every weekend we’ve been trying to go out of town, to let people know about this album. I’ve been trying to host parties. It’s hard because it’s a lot of work to do both.” ~ Angie Martinez
- “Nature is a big part of my weekend. Whenever possible, I take Friday and Monday off and spend four days outdoors. We should remind ourselves that there was something here before us, a force more powerful than us.” ~ Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
- “Most Sunday magazines, with the New York Times as an exception, are kind of sleepy, weekend service vehicles to move living room products.” ~ David Talbot
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“Even up here on Vancouver on the weekends, I go work out in a studio space.” ~ Dule Hill
- “Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.” ~ Aung San Suu Kyi , Weekend quotes on work
- “Marriages don’t last. When I meet a guy, the first question I ask myself is: is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?” ~ Rita Rudner
- “People care about my personal life. But really I’m dorky! I drink beer and go to football games. And ya know, sit in my house in a t-shirt on the weekends and play with my dog!” ~ Sophia Bush
- “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Lower the bar. Actually spending ten minutes clearing off one shelf is better than fantasizing about spending a weekend cleaning out the basement.” ~ Gretchen Rubin
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“The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still.” ~ Jean Rhys
- “[on the screenplay for “When Harry Met Sally”] It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, “They lived happily ever after” and the following quarter-century warning that they’ll be lucky to make it through the weekend. Possibly now we are now entering a third era in which the movies will be sounding a note of cautious optimism: You know, it just might work.” ~ Nora Ephron
- “There’s a big difference between somebody who does acid on weekends and somebody who takes downers every day.” ~ Tommy Rettig
- “I am still feeling my calf strain, so I have been unable to train this week. I will again have to sit out the weekend action, but the lads are climbing ever higher to safety.” ~ David Ginola
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“Every weekend he’d have me come down to work on Dragnet, which by now was on television as well as radio.” ~ Martin Milner
- “We moved there a year ago, just as a weekend place. Then we decided to move out of London completely. We will eventually have to work it out a bit more because you can’t have a little boy living with his sisters like that, can you? But we like the idea of closeness.” ~ Linda McCartney
- “On the weekends, I would go down and play these clubs in Key West or West Palm Beach or surrounding areas of Florida and then I’d go back to school for the week.” ~ Carrot Top
- “I’m hosting weekend retreats all over America. It is like a 24-hour slumber party for moms. We laugh, eat, play games, get massages, win prizes, talk about parenting and even cry a bit.” ~ Lisa Whelchel
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“Joan organizes our social life, and on weekends I follow her around.” ~ Robert B. Parker
- “I’ve got a stag weekend coming up and I’ve said I’m not doing anything more than a few drinks. I won’t have it. I’ll go home and watch Antiques Roadshow.” ~ Martin Freeman
- “And the insidious thing is that people will either see a movie because it did well last weekend or won’t see it because it didn’t do well.” ~ Meg Ryan
- “I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays.” ~ Michael Baden
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“I was studying acting, going to UCLA, selling real estate on the weekends” ~ Burt Ward
- “In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store.” ~ Jack Steinberger
- “In college, I had a weekend gig at a restaurant, a solo thing that was the best practice I could have ever had. That’s where I learned to coordinate my singing and my piano playing.” ~ Norah Jones , Weekend quotes college
- “You fight dandelions all weekend, and late Monday afternoon there they are, pert as all get out, in full and gorgeous bloom, pretty as can be, thriving as only dandelions can in the face of adversity.” ~ Hal Borland
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“Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.” ~ Anthony Burgess
- “To supply people for ages in camps makes no sense… you have to rebuild that cabana that they rent out to tourists on the weekend. They need help getting their fields repaired and their boats repaired.” ~ Sam Worthington
- “If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.” ~ Doug Larson
- “Movies are not about the weekend that they’re released, and in the grand scheme of things, that’s probably the most unimportant time of a film’s life.” ~ Quentin Tarantino
- “Not for nothing is their motto TGIF – ‘Thank God It’s Friday.’ They live for the weekends when they can go do what they really want to do.” ~ Richard Nelson Bolles