Leisure, some degree of it, is necessary to the health of every man's spirit. — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Evil comes at leisure like the disease. Good comes in a hurry like the doctor. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Leisure only means a chance to do other jobs that demand attention. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Much work is merely a way to make money; much leisure is merely a way to spend it. — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
If adults are not enjoying something they're doing in their leisure time, they should stop doing it. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Curiosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Because I work in comedy, I can't kick back and watch sitcoms as a form of leisure anymore. — Esther Povitsky Copy Share Image
Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal. — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Come then, and let us pass a leisure hour in storytelling, and our story shall be the education of our heroes. — Plato Copy Share Image
However one reaches the parks, the main thing is to slow down and absorb the natural wonders at leisure. — Michael Frome Copy Share Image
I think that was probably one of the biggest revelations, is leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder... — Brigid Schulte Copy Share Image
The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man.… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
When Culture Club broke up, I hadn't been going out a lot because we'd been working all the time, so I suddenly… — Boy George Copy Share Image
We simply do not have time as we move from one meeting to the next to have hours to peruse leisure websites… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
We should abolish 'work.' By that I mean abolishing the distinction between work and leisure, one of the greatest mistakes of the… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
One person may need (or want) more leisure, another more work; one more adventure, another more security, and so on. It is… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
People no longer write letters. Lacking the leisure, and, for the most part, the ability, they dictate dispatches, and scribble messages. When… — Joel Chandler Harris Copy Share Image
Progress starts with envisioning a new (yet old) lifestyle with the home as central to all aspects of life-work and leisure, food… — Jules Dervaes Copy Share Image
Modern technique has made it possible for leisure, within limits, to be not the prerogative of small privileged classes, but a right… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Some day no one will have to work more than two days a week... The human being can consume so much and… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Timing is everything. Tell me how a young man spends his evenings and I will tell you how far he is likely… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
According to the International Institute for Environment and Development, the annual amount spent globally on advertising aimed at increasing consumption topped $430… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more… — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
Action is the music of our life. Like music, it starts from a pause of leisure, a silence of activity which our… — Salvador de Madariaga Copy Share Image
It is wisdom to take occasional furlough. In the long run, we shall do more by sometimes doing less. On, on, on… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
Many Christians take their time and have leisure enough in their social life (no hurry here). They are leisurely, too, in their… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is while drinking tea that I most of all enjoy the sense of leisure. — George Gissing Copy Share Image
And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens take his pleasure. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
