Sayings about Celebration
Celebration: a social gathering or enjoyable activity held to celebrate something.
Don’t celebrate someone’s departing unless you know who will succeed him. ~ Arabian Proverbs
A good man is one who rejoices in the well-being of others. ~ Arabian Proverb
Live For Today…Plan For Tomorrow…Party Tonight..! ~ Saying
A party of one alone is not a party. ~ French Proverbs
The crocodile does not die under the water so that we can call the monkey to celebrate its funeral. ~ Nigerian Proverbs
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live you life in a manner so that when you die the world cries and you rejoice. ~ American Proverbs
Rejoiced in youth, repented in age. ~ German Proverbs
He who cannot pray at home will celebrate mass somewhere else. ~ Armenian Proverbs
For lazy people it is always party time. ~ Greek Proverbs
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle! ~ Swahili Warrior Song
Quotations about Celebration
What I don’t like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day. ~ Phyllis Diller
It’s just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let’s start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences. ~ Billie Jean King
Christmas is a holiday that we celebrate not as individuals nor as a nation, but as a human family. ~ Ronald Reagan
An anniversary is a time to celebrate the joys of today, the memories of yesterday, and the hopes of tomorrow. ~ Author Unknown
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely ~ William Somerset Maugham
If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. ~ Eleonora Duse
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year. ~ Paul Sweeney
Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, “Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary.” ~ Anthony Robbins
Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall. ~ Jean Paul Richter
People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that’s a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated. ~ Lucille Clifton
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage. ~ Henry S. Haskins
Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living! ~ Amanda Bradley
I am thankful for the mess to clean after a party because it means I have been surrounded by friends. ~ Nancie J. Carmody
Never be the first to arrive at a party or the last to go home, and never, ever be both. ~ David Brown
Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor’s noisy party than being there. ~ Franklin P. Jones
Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living! ~ Amanda Bradley
At every party there are two kinds of people — those who want to go home and those who don’t. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other. ~ Ann Landers
A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
It’s always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you’re going. ~ Anthony Burgess
No man does right by a woman at a party. ~ Harry Golden
All of us celebrate our values in our behavior. ~ John W. Gardner
It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. ~ Bill Gates
Too few rejoice at a friend’s good fortune. ~ Aeschylus
[N]o party is any fun unless seasoned with folly. ~ Desiderius Erasmus
After all, what is your host’s purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they’d have simply sent champagne and women over to your place by taxi. ~ P.J. O’Rourke
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. ~ Plautus
I celebrate myself, and sing myself. ~ Walt Whitman
It’s easy to impress me. I don’t need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I’m happy. I’m satisfied. I’m content. ~ Maria Sharapova
Drink, and dance and laugh and lie, love the reeling midnight through, for tomorrow we shall die! (But, alas, we never do.) ~ Dorothy Parker
Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is gone is the host. ~ Fred Allen
What we have to do… is to find a way to celebrate our diversity and debate our differences without fracturing our communities. ~ Hillary Clinton
To live in Australia permanently is rather like going to a party and dancing all night with one’s mother. ~ Barry Humphries
We need a day of the dead. That’s a perfect celebration. ~ Kristin Hersh
I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity. ~ Brad Paisley
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. ~ Oprah Winfrey
Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we’re here we should dance. ~ Saying
Celebrate what you want to see more of. ~ Thomas J. Peters
On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined; no sleep till morn, when Youth and pleasure meet to chase the glowing hours with flying feet. ~ George Noel Gordon
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. ~ Henry Van Dyke
Never celebrate until you are really out of the woods. They might be behind the last tree. ~ Author Unknown
Good parties create a temporary youthfulness. ~ Mason Cooley
Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey! ~ Barbara Hoffman
I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade… And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party. ~ Ron White
All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child. ~ Marie Curie
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. ~ M. Scott Peck
If I had a party to attend and didn’t want to be there, I would play the part of someone who was having a lovely time. ~ Shirley MacLaine
Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~ Lao Tzu
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war. ~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Spring is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!” ~ Robin Williams
Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace, the celebration of work and the simple life… ~ David Grayson
Nurses don’t wait until October to celebrate Make a Difference Day – they make a difference every day! ~ Author Unknown
You know, we’ve got to do it someday… throw away all the guns and invite all the jokers from the North and the South in here to a cocktail party… last man standing on his feet at the end wins the war. ~Hawkeye
A party without cake is just a meeting. ~ Julia Child
I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don’t have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food. ~ Jennifer Jason Leigh
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee. ~ Michel de Montaigne
While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed. ~ Mattie Stepanek
Our wedding was many years ago. The celebration continues to this day. ~ Gene Perret
To one who loves his country in all its parts, it is natural to rejoice in whatever contributes to the prosperity and honor and marks the stability and progress of any portion of its people. ~ Jefferson Davis
Tolerance and celebration of individual differences is the fire that fuels lasting love. ~ Tom Hannah
Like a ten-ton cake, the world is more than anyone can eat at one sitting. Select a piece of it, then enjoy the party. ~ Samuel M Silver
We do not celebrate the death of our enemies. ~ Yitzhak Rabin