Carrying on Quote by Clement Greenberg

Together with a culture of work, there must be a culture of leisure as gratification. To put it another way: people who work must…

— Pope Francis

Once efficiency is universally accepted as a rule, it becomes an inner compulsion and weighs like a sense of sin, simply because no one…

— Clement Greenberg

Your culture demands that you bring some kind of crisis to your work and therefore you can not bring any unity to it. In…

— Milton Resnick

In preindustrial cultures leisure is scarcely a burden or a "problem" because it is built into the ritual and ground plan of life for…

— David Riesman

For a really relaxing time, you want to go to a place where the work ethic hasn't taken hold, where the culture hasn't been…

— Tom Hodgkinson

Often culture gets stuck in static, traditional narratives. Contemporary ideas give culture elasticity, flexibility, which is always a breath of fresh air. But these…

— Mark Bradford

Work is really hard, if its not hard its no longer work, its leisure.

— Bubbly

Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a way of…

— Josef Pieper

Leisure unmasks our weaknesses.

— Mason Cooley

“Workplace culture is the heartbeat of an organization, and either yields energy and motivates people to pursue greatness or sucks the inspiration out of…

— Kevin E. Phillips

Society of leisure perhaps? Indeed, the most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want…

— Henri Lefebvre

The simple idea that everyone needs a reasonable amount of challenging work in his or her life, and also a personal life, complete with…

— Judith Martin