Quotes About Leisure

Sunday, with its immunity from work, was devised for slaves who got out of all the work they could during the week.

If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.

Sunday, the day for the language of leisure.

As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.

What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?...Was ever anything so civil?

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

Si hay ciclista, no monta la bicicleta como si fuera una de esas maquinas brutales de los gimnasio, sino que se pasea demoradamente en ella, inclinado sobre el manillar, mirando a su alrededor, acompasado su pedaleo al ritmo apaciguado de las cosas.

Peki, bu arada bütün gün burada ÅŸemsiyenin alt?nda ne yap?yorsun, can?n s?k?lm?yor mu? Hiç s?k?lm?yor hem de dedi adam, nefelomansi sanat?n? uyguluyorum.

Malingerers are flying and enjoying on the foreign shore whereas sincere employees are toiling and sweating in the market and shop floor in the private sector organization.

There is no one as best business mind in the corporate world as all are selfishly inclined who want to better their wealth/position solely and find their pleasure in material treasure/leisure only.But one silver lining/good thing is that it creates job/trade opportunities also for others.

Luxury is an ancient notion. There was once a Chinese mandarin who had himself wakened three times every morning simply for the pleasure of being told it was not yet time to get up.

The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure

And happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

And this activity alone would seem to be loved for its own sake; for nothing arises from it apart from the contemplating, while from practical activities we gain more or less apart from the action. And happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

un traje decente, una taza de café, al teatro los sábados y a los conciertos los domingos de primavera.

When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has nothing to do with actual art, I think that's all right.

I will do it tomorrow," said Toad. "Today I will take life easy.

In het algemeen wordt passiviteit te weinig als deugd erkent. Actie lijk altijd beter - want heroïscher - dan rustig afwachten en nietsdoen. Vermoedelijk komt dat ook omdat wij vrijwel allemaal neuroten zijn die de leegte willen opvullen met werk en andere activiteiten.

I am happiest when I am idle. I could live for months without performing any kind of labor, and at the expiration of that time I should feel fresh and vigorous enough to go right on in the same way for numerous more months.

My activities tend to revolve around crossword puzzles, reading and playing piano and games with my friends.

I started off in the leisure industry and now I find myself as the DIY queen - I'm not quite sure how that happened!

I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants.

I don't like golf. It's not for me, it's too quiet.