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Quotes About Leisure

I do not participate in any sport with ambulances at the bottom of the hill.
~ Erma Bombeck
Jet-skiing is my favorite water sport.
~ Sharni Vinson
I have always liked sport and only played or run races for the fun of the thing.
~ Jim Thorpe
One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.
~ Lee Trevino
Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.
~ Harry Vardon
The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.
~ Martin Mull
Remember to do the things you enjoy away from swimming, regularly.
~ Ian Thorpe
Singing a song, playing sports - anything that entertains, that takes people away from their own problems, is good.
~ Stan Lee
Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends.
~ Chi Chi Rodriguez
I love various sports, including basketball, tennis and billiards.
~ Yani Tseng
I have been a fan all my life, but now I have been out of football for over 10 years, and out of baseball for a little over six years and I don't go to games.
~ Bo Jackson
I have fun like a child in the street. When the day comes when I'm not enjoying it, I will leave football.
~ Lionel Messi
Sports section and a sticky bun. Know what that means.
~ Margaret Stohl
I don't really go mountain biking per se, like a proper sport.
~ Chris Cornell
If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do.
~ Ivan Lendl
I think the Greeks invented sports as an antidote to philosophy.
~ Jack Nicholson
The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing for three years.
~ Whitey Herzog
Après ski is my favorite sport.
~ Barbara Walters
Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
I don't watch a lot of television. Sports and news, that's it.
~ Larry Hagman
I skate now for fun and to keep myself in shape.
~ Oksana Baiul
Pero leer en la cama proporciona algo más que entretenimiento; brinda también una peculiar sensación de intimidad. Leer en la cama es un acto egocéntrico, inmóvil, libre de las ordinarias convenciones sociales, invisible para el mundo y que, como tiene lugar entre las sábanas, en el reino de la lascivia y la pereza pecaminosa, comparte algo de la emoción de las cosas prohibidas.
~ Alberto Manguel
Every man with a little leisure and enough money for railway tickets, every man, indeed, who knows how to read, has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
~ Aldous Huxley
Our civilisation being what it is, you've got to spent eight hours out of every twenty-four as a mixture between an imbecile and a sewing machine. It's very disagreeable, I know. It's humiliating and disgusting. But there you are. You've got to do it, otherwise the whole fabric of our world will fall to bits and we'll starve. Do the job then, idiotically and mechanically; and spend your leisure hours in being a real complete man or woman.
~ Aldous Huxley