What good summer vibes quotes? Looking for short summer quotes and sayings?
In the words of Bob Marley, “Sun is shining and the weather is sweet.” Is there a better short summer quote to summarize the vibe that sunshine blesses us with?
Happy summer days are here and the sunshine is just the start of it. From beach days and playing in the park, to vacations and relaxing long days, summer is a vibe!
Whether you’re taking it easy at home or close to home with a staycation, cottage trip, or day at the beach, or traveling a bit farther to enjoy far-off destinations, summer is the season of enjoyment.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice kicks off summer on June 21st. And with months until summers end on September 23rd, life can feel like an open road, with summer stretched out before us. What can feel like so many days of freedom, can blink by in a moment if you’re not careful.
This summer take advantage of every moment of summer. Enjoy a day off, go for a walk, take a hike, spend time with loved ones, whatever will help you make the most of these sunny days.
To help you feel the vibe of summer, here are 100+ Short Summer Quotes and Captions. They’re also the perfect Instagram captions for your summer pics.
Short Summer Sayings and Captions
What does summer mean to you? How do you feel about the season of sunshine? Let’s begin with short summer quotes about what summer even is. It’s more than what you can do, it’s a feeling, there’s an energy to summer. Can you feel it?
“Summer is very precious.” — Dylan Lauren
“I am a summer person.” — Elin Hilderbrand
“I felt like summer had taken me over.” — Junot Diaz
“Summer was here again. Summer, summer, summer.” ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz
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“It’s summer and time for wandering…” — Kellie Elmore
“I was made for sunny days.” — Unknown
“It’s always summer somewhere.” — Lilly Pulitzer
“I could never in a hundred summers get tired of this.” — Susan Branch
“I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.” ― Kellie Elmore
“August is like the Sunday of summer.” — Unknown
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“I’d be happy with this summer if it’s all we ever had.” — Maggie Stiefvater
“Summertime, and the living is easy.” — Ella Fitzgerald
“There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart.” — Celia Thaxter
“Your voice was the soundtrack of my summer.” — Boys Like Girls
“We know summer is the height of being alive.” — Gary Shteyngart
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“It’s a smile, it’s a kiss, it’s a sip of wine … it’s summertime!” — Kenny Chesney
“Cause a little bit of summer is what the whole year is about.” — John Mayer
Short and Sweet Summer Sayings
What is a good short quote about summer? Looking for some summer quotes short for Instagram or social media content? I sure hope so because the following short summer quotes are perfect summer captions for your profile. Share them with a photo of you living your best life this summer.
“Life’s a beach. Enjoy the waves.”
“Summertime is always the sweetest escape.”
“Life is better in flip-flops.”
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“Beach days and sun rays – that’s what summer is all about.”
“When in doubt, wear a swimsuit.”
“Keep calm and enjoy summer.”
“Sun, sand, and surf – that’s the perfect recipe for a summer escape.”
“Summer is here, make a splash.”
“Summer days are meant for bare feet and ice cream treats.”
Summer Is Quotes And Captions
What do you think of when you envision summer? What does it sound, feel and taste like to you? This selection of short summer quotes describes what summer is. From a quiet afternoon in the sun, to a song on the radio, this is what summer is. What is summer to you? To me, summer means happy days in the sun.
“Summer is a state of mind.” ― Unknown
“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” ― Charles Bowden
“In summer, the song sings itself.” — William Carlos Williams
“Summer is the season of infinite possibilities.” ― Unknown
“Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.” ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“I love summertime more than anything else in the world. That is the only thing that gets me through the winter, knowing that summer is going to be there.” ― Jack McBrayer
“The sun,–the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness to man.” ― Charles Dickens
“Summer has always been my favorite season. I feel happier.” ― Zooey Deschanel
“O summer and soft wind. Relieves the heart and makes living cheaper.” — J.P. Donleavy
“One benefit of summer was that each day we had more light to read by.” — Jeannette Walls
“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” — Henry James
Summer Vibes Quotes And Sayings
What is the summer vibe like for you? How do you spend your days and nights? The proceeding cute short summer day quotes and captions illustrate what summer is like or can be like if you embrace it. Forget your plans, enjoy the summer while it’s here.
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“Summer vibes: lazy days, flip—flops, and cool drinks.” — Unknown
“Sun is shining. Weather is sweet. Make you want to move your dancing feet.” — Bob Marley
“Good vibes happen on the tides of summer.” — Unknown
“Sunshine is the best accessory for a perfect summer vibe.” — Unknown
“Summer vibes are like magic; they make everything feel lighter and brighter.” — Unknown
“The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside“ — Maud Hart Lovelace.
“Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair…” ― Susan Polis Schutz
“Summer is a time to relax and recharge. A time to soak up the sunshine and find inspiration in the beauty of nature.” — Unknown
“Summer: Hair gets lighter. Skin gets darker. Water gets warmer. Drinks get colder. Music gets louder. Nights get longer. Life gets better.” — Unknown
“In the summer, the days are longer, and the vibes are stronger.” — Unknown
“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
“Capture the essence of summer vibes and let them fill your heart with joy.” — Unknown
“Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.” — Sam Keen
“Summer vibes: salt in the air, sand in my hair.” — Unknown
“And at the end of the day, your feet should be dirty, your hair messy and your eyes sparkling.” — Shanti
Summer Breeze and Seas Sayings
Do you take time to feel the summer breeze? How about spending time on the seas? The following collection of short summer quotes and captions describes life on the seas, from sweet breezes to sandy beaches. Make time to visit some of the best beaches in the world.
“Smell the sea, and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly.” — Van Morrison
“Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Summer breeze makes me feel fine.” — Seals & Crofts
“Summer vibes: endless blue skies and the sound of waves crashing on the shore.” — Unknown
“Friends, sun, sand, and sea, that sounds like a summer to me.” — Unknown
“I’ll tell anybody, I think the seacoast in the summer is as good as it gets.” — Duncan Robinson
“Summer is singing with joy, and the beaches are inviting you with dancing waves.” — Debasish Mridha
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“To escape and sit quietly on the beach – that’s my idea of paradise.” — Emilia Wickstead
“At the beach, life is different. Time doesn’t move hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides, and follow the sun.” —Sandy Gingras
“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
“I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I’m one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun.” — Danielle Steel
“If you hear a song and all you want to do is open the window and drive to the beach it’s a good song for the summer.” — Dennis Lloyd
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“Every time I slip into the ocean, it’s like going home.” — Sylvia Earle
Funny Summer Quotes and Captions
What makes you laugh about summer? What’s your funniest summertime memory? This next of short summer quotes is all about the hilarious nature of summer. I’m sure you have a funny summer camp, swimsuit, or sunburn story.
“It’s a sure sign of summer if the chair gets up when you do.” — Walter Winchell
“A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawnmower is broken.” — James Dent
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“A lot of parents pack up their troubles and send them off to summer camp.” — Raymond Duncan
“I get burnt in the sun, so there’s no point me getting pecs for when I take my shirt off in the summer.” — Brian O’Driscoll
“I’m ready for summer. Now if only my bank account felt the same way.” — Unknown
“Summer is the season when a man thinks he can cook better on an outdoor grill than his wife can on an indoor stove.” ― Unknown
“I know white clothing is supposed to enhance that summer glow, but writers don’t tan.” — Diablo Cody
“I’m on a seafood diet. I see food, and I eat it… especially in the summer.” — Unknown
“Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.” ― Erma Bombeck
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“I’m ready to make poor life choices disguised as great summer memories.” — Unknown
“Summer-induced stupidity. That was the diagnosis…” ― Aimee Friedman
“I’m sorry for what I said before I had my coffee… and sunscreen.” — Unknown
“My favorite summer activity is doing absolutely nothing in the shade.” — Unknown
Summer Rain Quotes and Sayings
Do you love or hate summer rain storms? How it rolls in and pours heavily? This selection of short summer quotes and captions is all about summer thunderstorms. I love how the air is heavy and charged until the rain starts and it breaks. One of my favorite memories is standing on the porch watching the lighting dance in summer.
“The dearest events are summer-rain.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“But tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.” ― The Beatles
“The summer sun was not meant for boys like me. Boys like me belonged to the rain.” ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.” ― Mario Fernández
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“If you dance like raindrops, there will always be sunshine.” ― Curtis Tyrone Jones
“Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.” ― Hosea Ballou
“Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.” ― Langston Hughes
“Rain soft rain, summer rain. Whispers from bushes, whispers from trees.” ― Hermann Hesse
“Just as teardrops… the summer rain as it washes away the motionless dust can bring to a person’s soul something like endless breathing.” ― Muriel Barbery
“The diamond sparkles without effort, and the flowers open impulsively beneath the summer rain…” ― Edwin Hubbel Chapin
“I cry intermittently, like a summer rain.” ― Anne Lamott
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“Tears are the summer showers to the soul.” ― Alfred Austin
“Oh my love, it’s you that I dream of / Oh my love, since that day / Somewhere in my heart I’m always / Dancing with you in the summer rain.” ― Belinda Carlisle
“The rainbows that stretch from horizon to horizon after a summer rain are the most spectacular I have ever seen.” ― Charley Pride
“One such melting occurs in summer rain, at midnight, during the vine-green breathing time right before sleep.” ― Karen Russell
Summer Memories Last Forever Quotes
What will you remember of summer? What about in your twilight years? This final selection of short summer quotes and captions plays on the nostalgia of summer. How when you’re little summer feels like forever, and how things will never be so simple again. Cherish this summer, you never know when you’ll have these moments again.
“Take only memories, leave only footprints.” ― Chief Seattle
“The tans will fade, but the memories will last forever.” — Unknown
“Summer memories are like seashells we gather along the shore of time.” — Unknown
“America may be the best country in the world, but that’s kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school.” ― Dennis Miller
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“In the book of life, summer memories are the chapters we never want to end.” — Unknown
“Take the road less traveled, explore new places, and make memories that defy expectations.” — Unknown
“The sweetest memories are made under the sun, during lazy summer days.” — Unknown
“Even as I think of smells, my nose is full of scents that start awake sweet memories of summers gone and ripening fields far away.” — Helen Keller
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness?” ― John Steinbeck
“One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter.” — Henry David Thoreau
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“Some of the best memories are made in flip flops.” — Kellie Elmore
“Memories are the diary we all carry with us.” — Oscar Wilde
“We do not remember days, we remember moments.” — Cesare Pavese
Inspirational Black & White Wall Art Quotes
Did you enjoy reading these short summer quotes and captions? Here are 10 beautiful printable black and white art quotes that are perfect for your office, bedroom, or wherever you need the reminder to live an inspired life. Each design features a brushed ink letter detailing.
This download comes with 10 high-resolution graphics ready to be printed, framed, and posted.
Are you ready to enjoy the season of sunshine and sweet days?
May these short summer quotes remind you just how short summer really is? It can fly by if you don’t reach out and catch it. Summer means happy times!
In the words of Jenny Han, “Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.“
And John Lubbock, “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.”
From warm summer afternoons to cool summer nights, cherish each day in June, July, and August. Don’t stress yourself out and remember to enjoy the hot months. Go to that block party, enjoy the summer views, or go to the beach!
Because as soon as September is on the horizon, you know it’s almost over.
Get out and enjoy the summer!
What short summer quotes do you love best?
Last Updated on July 18, 2024
Sue-Tanya Mchorgh says
Absolutely loving these short summer quotes! ☀️🌴 They capture the essence of the season and bring instant smiles. Thanks for sharing these feel-good reminders that make summer even more special. Time to soak up the sun and enjoy every moment!
It's All You Boo says
Hi Sue! Happy to share all these short summer quotes to you! Enjoy summer!
Wince says
This quote speaks to me more ‘Summer: Hair gets lighter. Skin gets darker. Water gets warmer. Drinks get colder. Music gets louder. Nights get longer. Life gets better.” — Unknown’ when I’m on a beach holiday, hopefully I can book one soon!
It's All You Boo says
Hi Wence! Hope you can book that beach holiday! Summer is always the best time of the year!
Tammy says
Ooh these quotes really inspire you to get outside and have a little adventure! Love them 😀
It's All You Boo says
Hi Tammy! It’s that time of the year to get some adventure! Happy you love these short summer quotes!
Beth says
These are such great quotes! I think they’re very inspirational for the season, AND I think they’re going to help me with my social media captions, too.
It's All You Boo says
Hey Beth! These are really great short summer quotes! Happy to help your captions! Thanks for being here!
Monidipa Dutta says
I really enjoyed the variety of quotes and captions you provided; they perfectly captured the essence of summer in a concise manner. The friendly language used throughout made it a delightful read, and I found it refreshing that you avoided generic cliches. Keep up the fantastic work! Looking forward to more captivating content like this. Cheers!
It's All You Boo says
Hi Monidipa!
Thanks so much for the kind words and I’m happy you love these short summer quotes! I will for sure share more captivating content!
Thank you!
Jupiter Hadley says
I always find it so fun reading your quotes article! This one had so many fun summer ones – I hope my summer is full of good vibes.
It's All You Boo says
Hey Jupiter! Thank you so much for being here and I’m glad you love these short summer quotes! Cheers to summer!
Luna S says
Great list! There are a lot of really nice quotes here, I will have to write some of them down in my journal. Thanks for collecting these & sharing them.
It's All You Boo says
Always happy to collect and share these amazing short summer quotes, Luna! I’m happy you love them!
MELANIE E says
These are a great selection of summer quotes. It’s true, some of the best memories we make are in flip flops. I do love summer.
It's All You Boo says
Who doesn’t love summer, right? Thanks so much, Melanie! Happy to share all these short summer quotes!
Marie Cris Angeles says
All these quotes are amazing! I will save some for my next summer posting. Thanks for sharing.
It's All You Boo says
Hi Marie Cris!
Happy to share all these short summer quotes! Go ahead and use them as captions on your posts!
Thanks!
Yeah Lifestyle says
I feel that the summer is most definitely my favourite season and these quotes are lovely.
It's All You Boo says
I think summer is always worth the wait and I’m sure most people are excited for summer as much as we are! Thank you!
It's All You Boo says
I think this is the most awaited season for everyone! These short summer quotes will surely pick up the vibe!
beth says
We’re in vacation mode as soon as summer hits! I will be posting a lot of photos with these quotes and captions!
It's All You Boo says
Hi Beth! Enjoy your vacation! These short summer quotes will surely compliment all your summer photos!
Zab Zaria says
You just shared such inspiring quotes with us, and I think those are the better ones out there.
It's All You Boo says
Happ to share and inspire people with these short summer quotes, Zab! Thanks so much for being here! Enjoy summer!
Monidipa Dutta says
Your collection of short summer vibes quotes and captions is absolutely delightful! The quotes perfectly capture the essence of summer and radiate positivity and joy. It’s a fantastic resource for anyone looking to add a touch of sunshine to their social media posts. Well done!
It's All You Boo says
Hi Monidipa!
I’m happy you find these short summer quotes delightful! Always happy to share and help people with their social media posts and captions!
Thanks!
Karen says
These are so so cool!!! I love summer…who doesn’t love summer lol…“Summer is here, make a splash.” yesssss 100%
It's All You Boo says
You are so right, Karen! Who doesn’t love summer?? Enjoy your summer!
Samantha Donnelly says
You had my summer sayng ‘Life is better in flip flops. I do love my flip flops and have. a few pairs
It's All You Boo says
Hey Samantha! I have more than a few flip flops as well! Cheers to summer and enjoy!
Marie Cris Angeles says
I love all these quotes. Reading this makes me want summer to arrive again. I will save this for my future summer getaway post soon.
It's All You Boo says
Thanks so much, Marie Cris! Go ahead and save this short summer quotes for future use and inspiration!
Michelle Murray says
Love all of these and now I am just wishing this rain would go away so we can enjoy Summer
It's All You Boo says
Totally get it, fingers crossed for sunshine!
Alita Pacio says
I love all these quotes! I will be using and sharing some on my instagram!
It's All You Boo says
Hey Alita! I’m glad you love all these short summer quotes! This should be perfect for your summer Instagram posts!
Rhian Scammell says
Some lovely quotes here. Although here in the UK this summer has felt really strange as we’ve not had masses of sunshine, we’ve had a look of grey rainy days that are a bit muggy x
It's All You Boo says
Hi Rhian,
I wish you summer feels soon there in the UK. I’m happy you love these short summer quotes.
Thanks!
Rosey says
“Summertime and the living is easy,” that’s my favorite. It’s about to be over already though here. School got back in session so fast!
It's All You Boo says
I know time flies, Rosey. That’s a good choice of quote as well, love that too! Thanks so much for being here!
Kira Kira says
Lovely quotes , although we’ve had rain for the past few days and I feel like summer is just not happening in the UK
It's All You Boo says
Summer should be around the corner for you, Kira. I’m happy you love these short summer quotes! Thanks!
Melissa Cushing says
These summer vibe quotes are so much fun and so many to choose from on here! I always love visiting your quote posts and this list gets me into my summer vibes!
It's All You Boo says
Thanks so much, Melissa! I really appreciate you being here always! xoxo
Melissa Dixon says
These are great! I love them all!
It's All You Boo says
Thanks so much for loving these shor summer quotes, Melissa!