Quotes About Rest

Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.

Bodies and minds need breaks or the work suffers, this has been proven and reproven to the point where we don't even need to post links to support it.

Work alone isn't enough for me and mine; we know how to break our backs, but the great dream Of my fathers was to be good at doing nothing.

For men must work and women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep.

Positively, the best thing a man can have to do, is nothing, and next to that perhaps — good works.

If I don't work for a while, I don't work for a while.

When I'm doing work online or on the computer, it's one thing. When I want to read, I want to go elsewhere, and I want to be away from the screen.

In Heaven we shall not rest from our work, but from our labors. There will be no toil, no pain in the work.

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.

To work is simple enough; but to rest, there is the difficulty.

I always thought that it's important to have other things, not just work, and I often even suggested my managers take some time off and come back fresh and ready to fight again.

I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home.

Leisure, not work, should be our primary goal.

If you keep pushing paint when you're tired of it, you lose sensitivity. I can only focus on painting for a few hours, so I'll stop and work on something quite different.

The key to getting ahead is setting aside 8 hours a day for work and 8 hours a day for sleep - and making sure they're not the same hours.

I wish I had more control, more like Edgar Rice Burroughs had, but I'm a realist, too. I work in television. I don't know that I would want to spend the rest of my life controlling my characters.

I'm a very anti-vacation person. Because I'm always getting on planes for work, to me, a vacation is when I don't have to get on a plane.

This last year I kind of stopped working out. I think my body just needed a break. And so I did that, and focused more on feeling good as opposed to beating myself up.

It would be glorious to see mankind at leisure for once. It is nothing but work, work, work.

In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.

In books, or work, or healthful play.

Work stops at sunset. Darkness falls over the building site. The sky is filled with stars. "There is the blueprint," they say.

Everything is about balance. You can't work, work, work, work without any play.

When you are living your dreams it doesn't feel like work, but it's important to take some time away for yourself. It's goot to make some time for your own company.