Quotes about Play
Life is a game, play it... Life is too precious, do not destroy it.
— Mother Teresa
The real joy of life is in its play. Play is anything we do for the joy and love of doing it, apart from any profit, compulsion, or sense of duty. It is the real joy of living.
— Walter Rauschenbusch
Be a child again. Flirt. Giggle. Dip your cookies in your milk. Take a nap. Say you're sorry if you hurt someone. Chase a butterfly. Be a child again.
— Max Lucado
One of the most difficult tasks men can perform, however much others may despise it, is the invention of good games.
— Carl Jung
If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of play.
— Theodore Roosevelt
When I am playing with my grandchildren, that brings glory to God. So I don't think glory to God is simply serious. I do think that there is glory of God in laughter.
— Rick Warren
And if you would know God, be not therefore a solver of riddles. Rather look about you and you shall see Him playing with your children.
— Khalil Gibran