If I myself dominate myself, if my thoughts revolve round myself, if I am so occupied with myself I rarely have "a… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Wherever applause breaks out in the liturgy because of some human achievement, it is a sure sign that the essence of liturgy… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
By these pleasures it is permitted to relax the mind with play, in turmoils of the mind, or when our labors are… — Gerolamo Cardano Copy Share Image
Neither in thy actions be sluggish nor in thy conversation without method, nor wandering in thy thoughts, nor let there be in… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
A principal aim of education is to give students a taste for literature, for the books of life and power, and to… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
I do leisure reading but I don't get to do it like, at one in the morning. When I getting up at… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Our leisure is the time the Devil seizes upon to make us work for him; and the only way we can avoid… — James Ellis Copy Share Image
If there is such a thing as a workaholic, I'm it, and that's what passes for leisure. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Grand Duke [of Tuscany] ...after observing the Medicaean plants several times with me ... has now invited me to attach myself… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Experience has taught me that those who give their time to the absorbing claims of what is called society, not having leisure… — John Stuart Mill 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 have no leisure to think of style or of polish, or to select the best language, the best English - no… — Isabel Burton 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
Agriculture probably required a far greater discipline than did any form of food collecting. Seeds had to be planted at certain seasons,… — Charles Heiser Copy Share Image
you can go to the Devil and not at your leisure. You can go now, for all I care.' 'My pet, I've… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
We are in hot haste to set the world right and to order all affairs; the Lord hath the leisure of conscious… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The problem of education in a democratic society is to do away with ... dualism and to construct a course of studies… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure;… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
Why seek to embarrass [the artist] with vanities foreign to his quietness? Know you not that certain sciences require the whole man,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Just as our view of work affects our real experience of it, so too does our view of leisure. If our mindset… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We do more ready-to-wear and ath-leisure, things you would wear everyday. I never close my mind to anything and eventually want to… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
To be really happy and really safe, one ought to have at least two or three hobbies, and they must all be… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image