People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is very popular. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Good-humor is a state between gayety and unconcern,--the act or emanation of a mind at leisure to regard the gratification of another. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed. — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
I'm really not a party person. I'm in the business of working with 100 people every day, so I don't revel in… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
The secret to the city is integration. Every area of the city should combine work, leisure and culture. Separate these functions and… — Jaime Lerner 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
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
I love the joy of mountains Wandering free with no concerns Every day I find food for this old body There's leisure… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
The taste of the more recent accessions to the leisure class proper and of the middle and lower classes still requires a… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Everybody must have projects all the time. The maximum must be extracted from leisure ... The whole of life must look like… — Theodor Adorno 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
No man has a right to be idle. Where is it that in such a world as this, that health, and leisure,… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
August is the month of the high-sailing hawks. The hen hawk is the most noticeable. He likes the haze and calm of… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays,… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
It took me better than a quarter century to learn, the hard way, that hard work at something you want to be… — Spider Robinson 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 gather," he added, "that you've never had much time to study the classics?" "That is so." "Pity. Pity. You've missed a… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The critical question for our generation—and for every generation— is this: If you could have heaven, with no sickness, and with all… — John Piper 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
A truly good book attracts very little favor to itself. It is so true that it teaches me better than to read… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-classparents have not… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
“Ingenious philosophers tell you, perhaps, that the great work of the steam-engine is to create leisure for mankind. Do not believe them:… — George Eliot 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
I don't care how full my wardrobe is, I still have nothing to wear for the occasion!! Shopping might help.. Let's go… — Ritika Bawa Chopra Copy Share Image
People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life. — Zhang Yimou Copy Share Image
I'm extremely blessed because I travel extensively for my work, but I always try to incorporate a bit of leisure with business. — Linda Gray Copy Share Image
Leisure activities such as contemplation, going for a stroll or a bike ride boost our overall health, wellbeing, and creativity. — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
One should connect language learning with either work or leisure. And not at the expense of them but to supplement them. — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipsitck. — Audrey Hepburn 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
I don't care for music, I don't care for scenery, I don't care for women...I like bridge. — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
“COMEDIAN: [...] What is it you do for a living? HECKLER: I mind my own business. COMEDIAN: Self-employed, eh? No really, what… — J. Ross Clara Copy Share Image
The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I remember when I was in the fifth grade - I was like, 'I want out of this. I want to do… — Caleb McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image