The best way to fight off the mid-day slump is with a good afternoon pick-me-up! Here are 150 quotes, wishes and messages to help you get through the rest of the day. Whether you need some inspiration or just want to send a quick hello, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy!
Whether it be a quote to motivate you, a funny message to make you laugh or an inspirational wish to give you hope, here are some of the best quotes and messages to get through the rest of your day.
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Good Afternoon Quotes
- “I like the pause that tea allows.” — Waris Ahluwalia
- “I like to take afternoon naps in the nude.” ― Cleo Moore
- “Happiness is a hot bath on a Sunday afternoon.” — A.D. Posey
- “Her legs swing complete afternoons away.” –- Jill Eisenstadt
- “Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!” — Agatha Christie
- “Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.” — Annie Dillard
- “Good afternoon, everybody-ugh, Jesus, gimme a sec.” ― Barack Obama
- “The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.” — Robert Frost
- “A dead afternoon in a dark bar was not the worst of fates.” — Don DeLillo
- “Time pulses from the afternoon like blood from a serious wound.” ― Hilma Wolitzer
- “If me and my friends are feeling decadent, we go for afternoon tea.” – Sophie McShera
- “We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.” – Jimmy Carter
- “Everyone’s saved, we’re in the grave. See you there for afternoon tea.” — Jethro Tull
- “From the age of three, I played every day-morning, afternoon and night.” ― Lionel Messi
- “Never drink black coffee at lunch; it will keep you awake all afternoon.” — Jilly Cooper
- “This afternoon he will play guitar and sing ‘I Taste A LiquorNever Brewed.’” — Hans Ostrom
- “Leave me a smile just warm enough to spend a million golden afternoons in.” — Sanober Khan
- “And this is how we loved it: a fifth of vodka and an afternoon in the attic.” — Ocean Vuong
- “I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.” – Ronald Reagan
- “Home may be where the heart is but it’s no place to spend Wednesday afternoon.” — Walker Percy
- “Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams.” ― Roger Kahn
- “Late afternoon on the West Coast ends with the sky doing all its brilliant stuff.” – Joan Didion
- “Tea time is a chance to slow down, pull back and appreciate our surroundings.” — Letitia Baldrige
- “If I had a free afternoon, I would play music, sit in my backyard, and drink coffee.” – Aja Naomi King
- “Good afternoon,’ I said cheerfully, with an especially saccharine smile for the High Lord.” — Sarah J. Maas
- “A frozen daiquiri of a scorching afternoon is soothing. It makes living more tolerable.” — Tallulah Bankhead
- “The greatest luxury is being able to go to movies and plays now and then in the afternoons.” ― Robert MacNeil
- “I’m never any good in the morning. It is only after four in the afternoon that I get going.” — Stephen Hawking
- “Mornings belong to whatever is new. The current composition. Afternoons are for naps and letters.” — Stephen King
- “It is the end of a fine bronze-tinted afternoon with purple shadows and febrile scraps of cloud.” — Daniel Arsand
- “What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
- “If you come at four in the afternoon, I’ll begin to be happy by three.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
- “Well, there’s nothing better than putting your feet up on a Sunday afternoon and grabbing a good book.” — Chris Klein
- “Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Til your good is better and your better is best. Good Afternoon.” — St. Jerome
- “What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?” – F. Scott Fitzgerald
- “Millions long for the immortality who don’t’ know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.” — Susan Ertz
- “Afternoons are hard. Mornings are pure **** from the pits of ****, which is why I don’t do them anymore.” — Rachel Caine
- “It is the still, yellow kind of afternoon when one is apt to get stuck in a dream if one sits very quiet.” – Dodie Smith
- “I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck.” ― Arthur Golden
- “If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.” – Lin Yutang
- “If I didn’t finish my meat, I had to sit with it for most of the afternoon. No wonder I’m a vegetarian now.” — Celia Imrie
- “There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can’t set it right in the course of an afternoon.” — Giraudoux
- “You cannot plant an acorn in the morning, and expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of an oak.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- “It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.” — Hank Aaron
- “The most dreamless and introspective time of day, a sort of midnight of the daytime” ― Amit Chaudhuri, Calcutta: Two Years in the City
- “Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me, those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” — Henry James
- “The afternoon with my parents was a beautiful sunny day that began with a tour of the historic winery in the morning.” ― Kate Fiduccia
- “Who can resist sleep at two or three in the afternoon in these sunlit parts of the Mediterranean?” ― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name
- “The afternoon is not only the middle of the day it is the time to complete our essential task and go ahead in life.” — Shashikant Shinde
- “I wished only to be set down in Canada, and take one honest walk there as I might in Concord woods of an afternoon.” ― Henry David Thoreau
- “Learning history is so easy but making history is so difficult. Make a history of yourself and make others learn it! Good Afternoon!” — Vrishab
- “To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring – it was peace.” — Milan Kundera
- “China tea, the scent of hyacinths, wood fires and bowls of violets â that is my mental picture of an agreeable February afternoon.” — Constance Spry
- “Good afternoon baby / I sure missed you while I was gone / But you know I got to work honey / Hey, let’s just do something later on.” — Chris Rogers
- “As you climb the ladder of success, check occasionally to make sure it is leaning against the right wall. Good Afternoon and Good Day!” — Swati Khare
- “Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.” — Henry James
- “The afternoon of a human life must also have a significance of its own, and cannot be merely a pitiful appendage to life’s morning.” — Carl Gustav Jung
- “You might not believe it, but there are times when I feel the TV and radio shows demand more of me than those Sunday afternoon games.” ― Boomer Esiason
- “The afternoon tea tradition is something I hope to carry forward with my own children and perhaps my grandchildren someday.” — Jodi-Anne Williams-Rogers
- “The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboo, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pine is heard in our kettle.” — Okakura Kakuzō
- “The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pine is heard in our kettle.” ― Okakura Kakuzō
- “I felt like I could see and hear everything. When I crossed the finish line that afternoon, I felt glorious, like I was going to live forever.” ― David Hobler
- “Nobody looks at the moon in the afternoon, and this is the moment when it would most require our attention, since its existence is still in doubt.” — Italo Calvino
- “In the afternoon we / returned the same way, / And had the picture in our minds of magnificent regions of space / and mountain not seen before.” ― Robinson Jeffers
- “Good afternoon guys, just remember that no matter where you are right now focus and a positive mindset can lead you to where you want to be in life.” – Allan Thicke
- “However, football’s so hard it is almost a sin / Victory takes time / More than flipping a dime / If it were so easy why / Waste a Sunday afternoon.” ― Robert Curran
- “We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before he got a foothold.” — John Buford
- “I like to sleep about four or five really solid hours at night, and then sometimes take a nap in the afternoon or early evening after dinner. I love naps.” ― Dan Chaon
- “That’s the way we all feel about conservation— it won’t come this afternoon, but we ought to get started this afternoon, if it’s ever going to come.” ― John F. Kennedy
- “At the time of day when the afternoon draws close to twilight, my memory floats back to the pristine days of my childhood in the early 1980s.” ― Jodi-Anne Williams-Rogers
- “The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it with the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes
- “Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o’clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.” — Barbara Jordan
- “Bliss…as though you’d suddenly swallowed a bright piece of that afternoon sun and it burned in your bosom, sending out a little shower of sparks into every particle.” — Katherine Mansfield
- “I would just like to mention Robert Houdin who in the eighteen century invented the vanishing bird cage trick and the theater matinee – may he rot and perish. Good afternoon.” — Orson Welles
- “Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I would rather say it is more necessary because health is worth more than learning.” — Thomas Jefferson
- “Be bright like the afternoon sun and let everyone who sees you feel inspired by all the great things you do. You have one life here on earth. Make it count in whatever way you can.” — Delna Rose
- “There comes a time late in the afternoon when the light is just so and my circadian rhythms are at exactly at a certain point, when the only solid thought in my mind is to run.” — Alison Townsend
- “You could get a simple idea one afternoon that could completely change your life. Great innovators just needed one idea to change everything. Keep striving and you will reach success.” — Doreen Bill
- “If I was a dove i woud daily bring you peace. A sheep I would bring you miracles, an angel I would bring you love, but since I’m only human I can only wish you the best. Good afternoon.” — Mundia Andy
- “What I most enjoyed about this afternoon tea sessions was it was a time when my grandfather would engage our inquisitive young minds in discussions about anything under the sun.” — Jodi-Anne Williams-Rogers
- “Are you stuck again on an afternoon with nothing to do? Start with your dreams, decide where you want to be and create a plan to reach there. Every little step will lead you closer to your destiny.” — John Ross
- “Each day brings two low tides and two high tides, but not always at the same time. Low tide shifts forward approximately an hour each day, moving from morning to noon to afternoon to evening over a period of time.” ― Hal Higdon
- “Sometimes I reminisce about the chances I missed on a dull afternoon. Then I remind myself that I am not here by accident and I can still have opportunities to own. I take up a winning attitude and win through the day.” — Oregon Mass
- “There is an hour in the afternoon when the plane is on the verge of saying something. It never says, or perhaps it says it infinitely, or perhaps we do not understand it, or we understand it and it is untranslatable as music.” — Jorge Luis Borges
- “What vague, delicious dreams, / Born of this golden hour of afternoon, / And air balm-freighted, fill the soul with bliss, / Transpierced like yonder clouds with lustrous gleams, / Fantastic, brief as they, and, like them, spun / Of gilded nothingness!” ― Emma Lazarus
Good Afternoon Wishes
- “Today is a perfect day to make the most of your dreams, so let go of all insecurities and take charge of the afternoon. Have a lovely day!”
- “As you step into this glorious afternoon, remember that success comes from standing up after falling down. Believe in yourself and your potential.”
- “The afternoon sun is up, so let go of all worry and replace it with faith. Good afternoon!”
- “Welcome this beautiful afternoon with a great sense of purpose and joy! You deserve the best today.”
- “Greet this wonderful afternoon with enthusiasm and happiness. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true!”
- “Today is a great day to take risks, so be brave and take charge of the afternoon. Good luck!”
- “Wish you a magical afternoon filled with good vibes and positive thoughts. Make it count.”
- “Smile into this lovely afternoon, make the most of it and achieve your goals!”
- “Take time to appreciate this beautiful afternoon. You have what it takes to make it a great one.”
- “Let go of fear and sail into this afternoon with optimism and courage. Good luck!”
- “May this glorious afternoon bring with it plenty of opportunities for you to succeed! Have a wonderful day.”
- “Step into this afternoon with optimism and faith. You can achieve whatever you set your mind to do.”
- “As the afternoon sun shines, take a deep breath and believe in yourself. Good luck!”
- “Welcome this afternoon with an open heart and a positive mindset. Believe in yourself and you will shine.”
- “Have faith that this wonderful afternoon will bring with it plenty of joy and success. Good luck!”
- “Make the most of this glorious afternoon, focus on your goals and achieve great things.”
- “Start the afternoon with a smile and an open heart. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true.”
- “Take time to appreciate this beautiful afternoon. You have what it takes to make it count.”
- “Wishing you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, joy and success. Good luck!”
- “Be brave and take chances as you step into this wonderful afternoon. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true.”
- “Let go of all anxiety and stress and welcome this glorious afternoon with optimism and courage. Good luck!”
- “Wishing you a beautiful afternoon filled with plenty of opportunities for success. Make it count!”
- “Be confident and take charge of this wonderful afternoon. You have what it takes to make it a great one!”
- “Greet this beautiful afternoon with enthusiasm and joy. Believe in yourself and you will shine.”
- “As the sun sets, let go of all worry and fill your heart with faith. Have a lovely day!”
- “Take time to appreciate the beauty of this afternoon. You have what it takes to make it a great one.”
- “Welcome this afternoon with positivity and courage. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true!”
- “Smile into this glorious afternoon, focus on your goals and ambition and achieve great things.”
- “May this lovely afternoon bring with it plenty of joy and success. Good luck!”
- “Wish you a magical afternoon filled with good vibes and positive thoughts. Make it count.”
- “Let go of fear and sail into this glorious afternoon with optimism and faith. Have a wonderful day!”
Good Afternoon Messages For Him
- “Hey there! Wishing you a beautiful afternoon filled with plenty of opportunities for success. Make it count!”
- “Sending good vibes and positive energy your way on this wonderful afternoon. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true.”
- “Greet this lovely afternoon with enthusiasm and joy. You have what it takes to make it a great one.”
- “May this glorious afternoon bring with it plenty of joy and success. Good luck!”
- “Wish you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, happiness and love. Have a wonderful day!”
- “Step into this afternoon with optimism and faith. You can achieve whatever you set your mind to do.”
- “As the afternoon sun shines, take a deep breath and believe in yourself. Good luck!”
- “Start the afternoon with a smile and an open heart. Believe in yourself and you will shine.”
- “Be brave and take chances as you step into this beautiful afternoon. Have faith and your dreams will come true!”
- “Let go of all anxiety and stress and welcome this glorious afternoon with optimism and courage. Good luck!”
- “Be confident and take charge of this wonderful afternoon. You have what it takes to make it a great one!”
- “Greet this beautiful afternoon with an open heart and a positive mindset. Believe in yourself and you will shine.”
- “Take time to appreciate this afternoon. You have what it takes to make it count.”
- “Wishing you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, joy and success. Good luck!”
- “Welcome this afternoon with positivity and courage. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true!”
Good Afternoon Messages For Her
- “Hey there, beautiful! Wishing you a wonderful afternoon filled with plenty of opportunities for success. Good luck!”
- “Sending lots of love and positive energy your way on this glorious afternoon. Believe in yourself and you will shine.”
- “Greet this lovely afternoon with enthusiasm and joy. You have what it takes to make it a great one.”
- “May this glorious afternoon bring with it plenty of joy and success. Make it count!”
- “Wish you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, happiness, and love. Have a wonderful day!”
- “Step into this afternoon with optimism and faith. You have what it takes to make your dreams come true.”
- “As the afternoon sun shines, take a deep breath and believe in yourself. Have faith!”
- “Start the afternoon with a smile and an open heart. Believe in yourself and you will achieve great things.”
- “Be brave and take chances as you step into this beautiful afternoon. Have faith and your dreams will come true!”
- “Let go of all worries and stress and welcome this glorious afternoon with positivity and courage. Have a lovely day!”
- “Be confident and take charge of this wonderful afternoon. You can achieve whatever you set your mind to do.”
- “Greet this beautiful afternoon with an open heart and a positive mindset. Believe in yourself and you will shine.”
- “Take time to appreciate this afternoon. You have what it takes to make it count.”
- “Wishing you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, joy, and success. Make it count!”
- “Welcome this afternoon with optimism and faith. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true!”
Good Afternoon Wishes For Friends
- “Hey there! Wishing you a wonderful afternoon filled with loads of laughter and happiness. Have a great one!”
- “Sending positive energy your way on this glorious afternoon. Believe in yourself and you will do amazing things.”
- “Greet this lovely afternoon with enthusiasm and joy. You have what it takes to make it a great one.”
- “May this glorious afternoon bring with it plenty of joy, success and peace. Have a wonderful day!”
- “Wish you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, happiness and lots of love. Good luck!”
- “Step into this afternoon with optimism and faith. You can achieve whatever you set your mind to do.”
- “As the afternoon sun shines, take a deep breath and believe in yourself. Good luck!”
- “Start the afternoon with a smile and an open heart. Believe in yourself and you will achieve great things.”
- “Be brave and take chances as you step into this beautiful afternoon. Have faith and your dreams will come true!”
- “Let go of all worries and stress and welcome this glorious afternoon with positivity and courage. All the best!”
- “Be confident and take charge of this wonderful afternoon. You have what it takes to make it a great one!”
- “Greet this beautiful afternoon with an open heart and a positive mindset. Believe in yoo and you will shine.”
- “Take time to appreciate this afternoon. You have what it takes to make it count.”
- “Wishing you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, joy and success. Good luck!”
- “Welcome this afternoon with positivity and courage. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true!”
Good Afternoon My Love Messages
- “Hey there, my love! Wishing you a wonderful afternoon filled with lots of peace and joy. Have an amazing day!”
- “Sending all my love and positive energy your way on this glorious afternoon. Believe in yourself and you will do great things.”
- “Greet this lovely afternoon with enthusiasm and joy. You have what it takes to make it a great one.”
- “May this glorious afternoon bring with it plenty of joy, success and love. Have a wonderful day!”
- “Wish you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, happiness and lots of warmth. I love you!”
- “Step into this afternoon with optimism and faith. You can achieve whatever you set your mind to do.”
- “As the afternoon sun shines, take a deep breath and have faith. I love you!”
- “Start the afternoon with a smile and an open heart. Believe in yourself and you will achieve great things.”
- “Be brave and take chances as you step into this beautiful afternoon. Have faith and your dreams will come true!”
- “Let go of all worries and stress and welcome this glorious afternoon with positivity and courage. I love you.”
- “Be confident and take charge of this wonderful afternoon. You have what it takes to make it a great one.”
- “Greet this beautiful afternoon with an open heart and a positive mindset. Believe in yourself and you will shine.”
- “Take time to appreciate this afternoon. You have what it takes to make it count.”
- “Wishing you an amazing afternoon filled with abundance, joy and success. I love you!”
Inspiring Good Afternoon Messages
- “Start this afternoon with a positive attitude and watch how the universe supports you in your endeavors. Have a great day!”
- “The power of believing lies within you, use it to make the most out of this wonderful afternoon. Believe in yourself and go get ’em!”
- “Time is precious, don’t waste it on negativity. Greet this afternoon with enthusiasm and make it count.”
- “Let go of doubts, open your heart to new possibilities and opportunities. This glorious afternoon has lots of good in store for you.”
- “Greet this beautiful afternoon with an open mind. Believe in yourself, the universe will help you achieve whatever you set out to do.”
- “Take this afternoon as an opportunity to do something amazing. Believe in yourself, you can make it happen!”
- “Be brave and take chances this afternoon. Have faith in your abilities and you will be successful.”
- “Optimism is key – keep your head up and believe in yourself! This afternoon will bring with it lots of success and good fortune.”
- “Take this afternoon as a chance to make your dreams come true. Believe in yourself and go get ’em!”
- “Welcome this afternoon with positivity and courage. Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true!”
- “Appreciate the beauty of this afternoon, it can become the beginning of something great. Believe in yourself and you will do great things!”
- “Take this afternoon as an opportunity to bring about positive change. You have what it takes to make it a great one!”
Wrapping Up
Make the most out of this afternoon by believing in yourself and your abilities. With a positive attitude, anything is possible. Greet this glorious afternoon with enthusiasm, openness and courage and watch how amazing things unfold around you! Wishing you an incredible afternoon filled with abundance, joy and success. Good luck!
Happy afternoon!