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Quotes About Recreation

My father was a very good golfer and he got me started early. My grandfather played, too. It was just something that the Kroft family did. I kind of grew up on the golf course.
~ Steve Kroft
Enjoying outdoor recreation is not only good for physical health, but also for improving mental health, and I encourage everyone to explore some of the beautiful opportunities our state has to offer, particularly at those smaller, less explored state parks.
~ Ned Lamont
I happen to be quite fond of staying out late and sleeping the day away.
~ Rachel Nichols
I feel like the off-season, for me, is not about getting on court and trying to improve or get better. I want to completely step away from the game and, like, really just enjoy my time at home.
~ Nick Kyrgios
If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.
~ Thomas J. Watson
Reenactment patterns. It is a natural phenomenon of unresolved and unconscious pain that gets recreated over and over again in what psychologists call an attempt to "master pain." Memory is state dependent, so we tend to re-create familiar patterns when confronted with like circumstances.
~ Tian Dayton
I thoroughly enjoy getting away from the game and going out fishing because it's so relaxing, so quiet and peaceful. I mean, there's no noise other than nature - and it's so different from what I do in a tournament situation that it just eases my mind.
~ Tiger Woods
It's cool now to play golf.
~ Tiger Woods
The recreational golfer who gives it careful thought will conclude that the favorite golf hole in his life played downhill, gradually or severely, and normally was downwind as well.
~ Dan Jenkins
I like the notion of theater as recreational.
~ Tom Stoppard
I don't like bowling that much. Every now and then, it's fine.
~ Steve Smith
I'm a golf nut!
~ Rob Paulsen
Usually, when I am not working, I mostly hang out with my friends, ride my bike, listen to music, and, occasionally, watch movies.
~ Thiagarajan Kumararaja
Although I have never pretended to be a great fisherman, it was always important to me that I was a fisherman and looked like one, especially when fishing with my brother.
~ Norman Maclean
The written word is far more powerful than simply a reminder: it recreates the past in the present, and gives us, not the familiar remembered thing, but the glittering intensity of the summoned-up hallucination.
~ Northrop Frye
You see. . . it's really quite strenuous doing nothing all day, so once a week we take a holiday and go nowhere, which was just where we were going when you came along. Would you care to join us?
~ Norton Juster
Sometimes I find the best way of getting from one place to another is simply to erase everything and begin again.
~ Norton Juster
Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.
~ Confucius
To make the world. To make it again and again. To make it in the very maelstrom of its undoing.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Men are born for games. Nothing else. Every child knows that play is nobler than work. He
~ Cormac McCarthy
Relaxation and Recreation The most relaxing recreating forces are a healthy religion, sleep, music, and laughter. Have faith in God—learn to sleep well— Love good music—see the funny side of life— And health and happiness will be yours.
~ Dale Carnegie
When's Recess? Playing Your Way Through the Stresses of Life
~ Wayne W. Dyer
There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.
~ Charles Rosin
Take your grandpappy--goin' out there is about the only recreation he gets. He'll go out some rainy night with his nighties flappin' around his legs, and like as not when you come out in the mornin' you'll find him prone in the mud, or maybe skidded off one of them curves and wound up in the corn crib.
~ Charles Sale