How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer. — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
The best test of the quality of a civilization is the quality of its leisure. — Irwin Edman Copy Share Image
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization. — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
[A]ny notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as men's taste and capacity to live it, had disappeared. Leisure became… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
I don't see any distinction between work and pleasure so I do spend a lot of what other people might consider my… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
I pant for retirement and leisure, but am doomed to inexpressible and almost unsupportable hurry. — Sarah Siddons Copy Share Image
When a man's busy, why leisure Strikes him as wonderful pleasure: 'Faith, and at leisure once is he? Straightway he wants to… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
“What you spend your leisure cash on reveals a lot about what is important to you, it reveals what you value and… — Peter W. Murphy Copy Share Image
This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure… — John R. Commons Copy Share Image
“For a life oriented to leisure is in the end a life oriented to death – the greatest leisure of all.” — Ann Lamott Copy Share Image
In green old gardens, hidden away From sight of revel and sound of strife, Here I have leisure to breathe and move,… — Violet Fane Copy Share Image
Taking photographs is not something that happens only in a moment I press the button. It is a full-time occupation. For me… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
... But he recommended the books which charmed her leisure hours, he encouraged her taste, and corrected her judgment; he made reading… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Rules for Self Discovery: 1. What we want most; 2. What we think about most; 3. How we use our money; 4.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
i am with the roots of flowers entwined, entombed sending up my passionate blossoms as a flight of rockets and argument; wine… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Only recently have we come up with the technology to turn lazing around into a way of life. We've taken our sinewy,… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“While some more passive forms of leisure, such as watching TV or surfing the Internet, are fun in the short term, over… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for nonactivity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements,… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
Like a sea-beast fished up from the depths, or a diver too suddenly hoisted, my veins threatened to burst from the fall… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I intend to discuss some perplexing issues which are raised once we embrace the hypothesis that society can be deschooled; to search… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“Among this people there is no leisure class. We often forget that in the United States over half the youth and adults… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Companies have long gathered data to break down their customer base into specific segments. Now political parties have become adept at micro-targeting,… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“This world is a place of business. What an infinite bustle! I am awaked almost every night by the panting of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What was more needed by this old man who divided the leisure hours of his life, where he had so little leisure,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We should be able to bring the practice of meditation hall into our daily lives. We need to discuss among ourselves how… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Now musing o'er the changing scene Farmers behind the tavern screen Collect; with elbows idly press'd On hob, reclines the corner's guest,… — John Clare Copy Share Image
The best in business spend far more time on learning than in leisure. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image