Quotes About Leisure

What I like doing best is Nothing.

I like to read away as much of the afternoon as possible, until real life rears its ugly head.

If you have fun, fine. It's not all life and death.

None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life.

The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.

I enjoy now doing what I do... playing golf, relaxing a little, enjoying life.

Life's to short for chess.

I am firmly convinced that the ideal combination leading to a happy life is to have the time to both fish and read.

You've had a long working life As everyone knows You can now do nothing at all And then have a doze Enjoy Your Retirement

To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard. The purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place to spend one's leisure.

My interests are guitars, cars, and vacation. I've been playing guitar all my life. My dad was a professional guitarist, but I'm terrible, which lets me off the hook, so I just play for myself.

Screw-top wine has improved the quality of life by about ten percent, wouldn't you say?

Vacations prove that a life of pleasure is overrated.

A Bradypus or Sloth am I, / I live a life of ease, / Contented not to do or die / But idle as I please.

Well, I've been a fan of videogames all my life.

For the classics philosophical insight was the product of a life of leisure; for me a life of leisure is the product of philosophical insight.

Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure.

People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.

Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments. We shall always pray for leisure.

To the elitist hedonist, life is the avoidance of boredom and routine.

I don't gamble at all, all my life. I am only interested in sports.

Laziness works. And the simple way to incorporate its health benefits into your life is simply to take a nap.

I think people watch TV to escape from life.

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.