I can say that I don't have a lot of leisure time, just sitting around doing absolutely nothing, but that's okay. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Both my parents were entrepreneurs and built a nice leisure business. But money was tight when I was growing up. — Deborah Meaden Copy Share Image
A man that steps aside from the world and has leisure to observe it without interest and design, thinks all mankind as… — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax Copy Share Image
I built with my own hands ... a large swimming-pool which was filtered to limpidity and could be heated to supplement our… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Leisure, the highest happiness on earth, is seldom enjoyed with perfect satisfaction, except in solitude. — George Zimmerman Copy Share Image
Artificial creatures date back to the ancient Chinese and Greeks. Renaissance automata were designed primarily to entertain, reflecting the value placed on… — Ken Goldberg Copy Share Image
Your job today tells me nothing of your future--your use of your leisure today tells me just what your tomorrow will be. — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
People without imagination are beginning to tire of the importance attached to comfort, to culture, to leisure, to all that destroys imagination.… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
God gives us the vision, then He takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Vacation reading is not a new concept. Ever since the 19th century, when novels were considered relatively sinful indulgences, leisure and fiction-reading… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
“Adults are not supposed to play. We are supposed to stress, have worries and be too busy dealing with life's problems. But… — Meik Wiking Copy Share Image
The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I think this dichotomy or opposition between work and play, between leisure and serious stuff, is definitely a bad way of thinking… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
The idea that leisure is of value in itself is only conditionally true. The average man simply spends his leisure as a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I remember in that red leisure suit I sort of felt like a Pizza Hut employee, and the white one was the… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Leisure, itself the creation of wealth, is incessantly engaged in transmuting wealth into beauty by secreting the surplus energy which flowers in… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
What happened in the interim is, billions of records have been digitized. Historians and scholars have always used genealogical records to tell… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
O Holy Spirit of God, abide with us; inspire all our thoughts; pervade our imaginations; suggest all our decisions; order all our… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
George Bernard Shaw was right. He summed it all up when he said: "The secret of being miserable is to have the… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
You can go to doctors until the last cow has been placed in its shed. You can journey the earth in search… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
Not a single thought managed to take shape in her mind: for the likeness of this day to the last seemed to… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
The best pastimes for a true enjoyer of leisure who has to stay at home . . .: reading by the fireside. . . . Listening to music. — Salvador de Madariaga Copy Share Image
Pleasure seizes the whole man who addicts himself to it, and will not give him leisure for any good office in life… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
I don't think a lot of people consider golf a sport. It's kind of a leisure event. I would like to play.… — Jabari Parker Copy Share Image
It's not a man's working hours that is important, it is how he spends his leisure time. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Not only are we working less, we're enjoying ourselves more. As we're working toward this world of abundance, we're able to increasingly… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I don't think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Leisure consists in all those virtuous activities by which a man grows morally, intellectually, and spiritually. It is that which makes a… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The idea of a detached art, of poetry as a charm which exists only to distract our leisure, is a decadent idea… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To sit at one's table on a sunny morning, with four clear hours of uninterruptible security, plenty of nice white paper, and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Nothing increases the number of jobs so rapidly as labor-saving machinery, because it releases wants theretofore unknown, by permitting leisure. — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
No man is obliged to do as much as he can do. A man is to have part of his life to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“In times like these, who had either the leisure or the inclination to indulge in a touch of elegance?” — Yu Hua Copy Share Image
There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
People who know how to employ themselves, always find leisure moments, while those who do nothing are forever in a hurry. — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
if anyone present wishes to make me the subject of his wit, I am very much at his service--with my sword--whenever he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
