Recreation Quotes

219 Recreation quotes by 199 unique authors

Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching a movie, a… — Maria von Trapp
Chess never has been and never can be aught but a recreation. It should not be indulged in to the detriment of other and more… — Paul Morphy
Chess is only a recreation and not an occupation. — Vladimir Lenin
As concerning football, I protest unto you that it may rather be called a friendly kind of fight than a play or recreation - a… — Philip Stubbs
An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and also has value… — Tim Benton
As Latter-day Saints, we need not look like the world. We need not entertain like the world. Our personal habits should be different. Our recreation… — Robert D. Hales
Media mystifications should not obfuscate a simple, perceivable fact; Black teenage girls do not create poverty by having babies. Quite the contrary, they have babies… — Angela Davis
Art is both creation and recreation. — Lin Yutang
If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second. — Edward Bellamy
Recreation is not a secondary concern for a democracy. It is a primary concern, for the kind of recreation a people make for themselves determines… — Harry Allen Overstreet
I function as a channel from which music emerges from the chaos of noise. — Vangelis
In labouring to be brief, I become obscure. — Horace
Not to be able to bear poverty is a shameful thing, but not to know how to chase it away by work is a more… — Pericles
Parkinson's First Law: Work expands to fill the time available. — C. Northcote Parkinson
Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done. — C. Northcote Parkinson
Peter's Principle: In an organization, each person rises to the level of his own incompetence. — Laurence J. Peter
Teamwork is wasting half of one's time explaining to others why they are wrong. — Georges Wolinski
The Lord gave us farmers two strong hands so we could grab as much as we could with both of them. — Joseph Heller
Try to relax and enjoy the crisis. — Ashleigh Brilliant
Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, and paradise is when you have none. — Doug Larson
High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at the… — Richard Bangs
I went to professional men's soccer games, the old North American soccer league at that time, and I used to be a ticket holder with… — Brandi Chastain
Recreation in the open is of the finest grade. The moral benefits are all positive. The individual with any soul cannot live long in the… — Arthur Carhart
Without question, bicycling is an efficient, economical and environmentally sound form of transportation and recreation. Bicycling is a great activity for families, recreational riders and… — William J. Clinton
The object of pilgrimage is not rest and recreation – to get away from it all. To set out on a pilgrimage is to throw… — Huston Smith

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