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Quotes About Leisure

Life must be lived as play.
~ Plato
Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of their time in recreation which is rebuilding, voluntary activity, never idleness.
~ Brigham Young
Take it easy, be a sport. Just remeber life is short.
~ Fats Waller
Life is too short to work so hard.
~ Vivien Leigh
I sincerely regret every nap I passed up on as a child.
~ Unknown
Sitting in your towel for ages because you're too lazy to get dressed.
~ Unknown
A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by mother, who sees that the others get it.
~ Marcelene Cox
It is essential to our well-being, and to our lives, that we play and enjoy life. Every single day, do something that makes your heart sing.
~ Marcia Wieder
enjoying the unexpected warmth, lumbered lazily
~ Unknown
Leisure with dignity.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, it is no longer such a novelty to rise late and have little to do.
~ Margaret Laurence
The best way to fill time is to waste it.
~ Marguerite Duras
Jak przysta?o na tryb wakacyjny, wszelki zwi?zek z rzeczywisto?ci? usta?, od tego bowiem s? wakacje, ?eby od ?ycia odpocz??.
~ Unknown
Lou había acabado ejerciendo su profesión porque le encantaba leer. Cayó en la cuenta, mientras curioseaba por las grandes estanterías, de lo poco que leía ahora. Trabajaba sobre todo con papeles indescifrables y mapas sobrescritos. En lo que a libros concernía, solo se ocupaba de su exterior. Aquí tendría tiempo para leer
~ Marian Engel
All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.
~ John Gunther
Eating is really one of your indoor sports. You play three times a day, and it's well worth while to make the game as pleasant as possible.
~ Dorothy Draper
I like spaghetti because you don't have to take your eyes off the book to pick about among it, it's all the same.
~ Philip Larkin
Breakfast cereals that come in the same colors as polyester leisure suits make oversleeping a virtue.
~ Fran Lebowitz
If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.
~ Anita Baker
Come cook food with me and do nothing.
~ Aziz Ansari
We mistook violence for passion, indolence for leisure, and thought recklessness was freedom.
~ Toni Morrison
My summer tip is to taste the freedom given by the long days - and by the holidays!
~ Stefano Gabbana
The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labor.
~ Mark Twain
I don't watch a huge amount of telly. I read a lot. I'm reading at the moment 'Freedom,' by Jonathan Franzen, a great big brick of a book, and I'm loving it.
~ Nick Clegg