Declaration of human rights Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

Nobody should be working 18 hours a day for a whole year or any period of time.

— Mark Duplass

We like to have work to do, so as to have the right to rest.

— Cesare Pavese

It is right that people should have a statuary right to holidays and a maximum working week. It is right that part-time workers should…

— Anonymous

Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.

— Winston Churchill

If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody and no unemployment -- assuming a certain very moderate…

— Bertrand Russell

The fight against unfair scheduling is like the fight for a regulated work day - it's people fighting for reasonable conditions at work and…

— Rachel Holmes

That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour's work in terms of goods and services the employee…

— Charles E. Wilson

Most people work all week to get to the weekend. A few work all weekend for years to get to freedom.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“Although 77 percent of US companies do offer paid vacations and holidays, a quarter of Americans get none at all. The typical worker gets…

— Erin Moore

Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

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

After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows…

— Kenneth Grahame