Free leisure sayings, quotes and quotations
We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.
~leisure quotes by Gerald Brenan, Thoughts in a Dry Season
We are closer to the ants than to butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.
~inspirational sayings about Insects quotes by Gerald Brenan
The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours.
~leisure quotes by Arthur Lacey
Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon action, climax upon climax, until the onlooker's responses become deadened. Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams.
~famous quotes about Baseball by Roger Kahn
The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.
~leisure sayings by George Bernard Shaw
The end of labor is to gain leisure
~leisure quotes by Aristotle
He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.
~inspirational sayings about Leisure quotes by Henry David Thoreau
[H]istory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely.
~leisure quotes by Will and Ariel Durant, Lessons of History
Leisure tends to corrupt, and absolute leisure corrupts absolutely.
~famous quotes about Leisure by Edgar A. Shoaff
The Master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his education and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence in whatever he does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him he is always doing both
~leisure sayings by Zen Buddhist
I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs.
~leisure quotes by E.F. Schumacher
Leisure: A fancy word for people who don't want to admit they're bored.
~inspirational sayings about Leisure quotes by Gene Perret
I would not exchange my leisure hours for all the wealth in the world.
~leisure quotes by Comte de Mirabeau
We seldom enjoy leisure we haven't earned.
~famous quotes about Leisure by Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.
~leisure sayings by John Gunther
In every age the good old days were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them.
~leisure quotes by Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun, 1951
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
~good sayings about Adversity by Norman Vincent Peale
We wake in the night, to stereophonic silence.
~leisure quotes by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than hutsNo Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving
~motivational quotes about Thanksgiving Day sayings by H.U. Westermayer
God sells us all things at the price of labor
~leisure sayings by Leonardo da Vinci
If you surveyed a hundred typical middle-aged Americans, I bet you'd find that only two of them could tell you their blood types, but every last one of them would know the theme song from The Beverly Hillbillies.
~leisure quotes by Dave Barry
May the holes in your net be no larger than the fish in it.
~good sayings about Fishing by Irish Blessing
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
~leisure quotes by Billy Wilder
Test of right and wrong: Does it do the greatest good to the greatest number?
~motivational quotes about Relationship sayings by
Humor is... despair refusing to take itself seriously.
~leisure sayings by Arland Ussher
Hospitality, n. The virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging.
~leisure quotes by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
There are... things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
~good sayings about Self-Discovery by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from the Underground, 1864
The hardest thing is to take less when you can get more.
~leisure quotes by Kin Hubbard
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
~motivational quotes about Manners sayings by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion.
~leisure sayings by Author Unknown
Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons but one out of one.
~leisure quotes by William Menninger
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
~good sayings about Politics by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary,1911
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than before.
~leisure quotes by Polybius
I haven't had sex in eight months. To be honest, I now prefer to go bowling.
~motivational quotes about Games sayings by Kimberly Jones
Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe.
~leisure sayings by John Milton, Paradise Lost, 1667
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