Childhood Quote by John R. Commons

Leisure, not work, should be our primary goal.

— Gary Gutting

“Among this people there is no leisure class. We often forget that in the United States over half the youth and adults are not…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

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

— Bubbly

In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.

— Dalai Lama

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 end of labor is to gain leisure.

— Aristotle

Most people fill their schedules with work, and leisure only happens when there's time left over. But it's impossible to live a rich and…

— Amy Morin

The right use of leisure is no doubt a harder problem than the right use of our working hours. The soul is dyed the…

— William Ralph Inge

The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage…

— Henri Lefebvre

Work is toil: what one does only to earn a living. If it gives pleasure, it is leisure.

— Mortimer Adler

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

“For most of us the time we spend at our work is a large part of our whole lives, and as our job usually…

— Friedrich A. Hayek