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219 Recreation quotes by 199 unique authors

I worked for the recreation and parks department for a year — Lee Majors
Let hunger sharpen your awareness. Abstain liquor and frivolous recreation, which dull the mind and weaken the body. — Unknown Author
To the non-initiate, whose experience of sexuality and bodily pleasure may be distorted by negative cultural conditioning, the introduction of sexuality into a sacred context… — Zeena Schreck
These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to be… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The Church gives more time, thought, and money to recreation and sport than to prayer. — Samuel Chadwick
To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a 'home' might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted… — Emily Post
Eating is one of the great beauties in life. One of my favorite recreations... eating with friends, the service, the ambience. — LeRoy Neiman
As for me, tough duty though it may be, I continue to do my part for the commercial recreation industry. Fishing, boating, tennis, golf, running,… — George H. W. Bush
The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilized being than the blockhead… — Oscar Wilde
As our cities and suburbs relentlessly expand, those priceless open spaces needed for recreation areas accessible to their people are swallowed up-often forever. Unless we… — Richard M. Nixon
The preservation of parks, wilderness, and wildlife has also aided liberty by keeping alive the 19th century sense of adventure and awe with which our… — Ronald Reagan
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty; the turning out to the light the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit. It… — Ansel Adams
Myths are so intimately bound to culture, time, and place that unless the symbols, the metaphors, are kept alive by constant recreation through the arts,… — Joseph Campbell
Music furnishes a delightful recreation for the hours of respite from the cares of the day, and lasts us through life. — Thomas Jefferson
Adelaide was the first city in Australia, if not in the world, to provide for the health and recreation of all its citizens. — Robin Boyd
When you surrender completely to God, as the only truth worth having, you find yourself in service of all that exists. It becomes your joy… — Mahatma Gandhi
Today, everything I do from morning meditation on - eating breakfast, going for a walk, writing, reading, even recreation - is governed by one purpose… — Eknath Easwaran
A library's function is to give the public in the quickest and cheapest way: information, inspiration, and recreation. If a better way than the book… — Melvil Dewey
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a… — Leslie Stephen
I've started to kind of hate people, and it's not because I have anything against them. It's just, I enjoy it. It's recreation. — Louis C. K.
For a variety of reasons, I believe, the time is right to resolve many of the long standing and thorny land use, recreation, and wilderness… — Michael K. Simpson
The best recreation is to do good. — William Penn
RECREATION, n. A particular kind of dejection to relieve a general fatigue. — Ambrose Bierce
Even our recreation was scheduled. There was no time to look for birds or wander into the nearby woods. We were put into teams and… — Gloria Whelan
The most successful people I know create superior results yet still maintain a balance among work, family, and recreation in their lives. — Jack Canfield

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