Recreation produces better economic benefits than barge…

My dinners have never interfered with my business. They have been my recreation. . . A public banquet, if eaten with thought and care,…

— Chauncey Depew

I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring and fit…

— Rob Lowe

In work we act under the predominant motive of external, rational necessities; in pleasure, under the predominant motive of other, equally general necessities of…

— Nikolay Chernyshevsky

Football is like recreation for me. I'd sooner be playing five-a-side than going out to eat or shopping.

— Lukas Podolski

Men cannot labor on always. They must have intervals of relaxation. They cannot sleep through these intervals. What are they to do? Why, if…

— Orville Dewey

Developing Christlike attributes in our lives is not an easy task, especially when we move away from generalities and abstractions and begin to deal…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The black characters on TV are the sidekicks, or they're insignificant. You could put all the black sidekicks on one show, and it would…

— Issa Rae

And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training…

— Bobby Scott

Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities.

— Michel de Montaigne

Parkinson's First Law: Work expands to fill the time available.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

At first he who invented any art that went beyond the common perceptions of man was naturally admired by men, not only because there…

— Aristotle

Fish slowly and thoroughly. Haste never paid dividends. Never wory about the fellow ahead of you. If you start racing to get ahaead of…

— Ray Bergman

Eight hours daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements sufficient to afford an ample supply of food, raiment and…

— Robert Owen

We're going to have more kids playing, and we're going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community…

— Bobby Orr

We must be wise taskmasters and not require of ourselves what we cannot possibly perform. Recreation we must have. Otherwise, the strings of our…

— Elizabeth Prentiss