Quotes about Leisure

Some days are simply meant for playing.

Travelling is good for your health and necessary for your amusement.

Good-humor is a state between gayety and unconcern,--the act or emanation of a mind at leisure to regard the gratification of another.

Newland never seems to look ahead,' Mrs. Welland once ventured to complain to her daughter; and May answered serenely: 'No; but you see it doesn't matter, because when there's nothing particular to do he reads a book.

Rich and idle and ornamental societies must produce many more such situations;

Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.

I think the thing we see is that as people are using video games more, they tend to watch passive TV a bit less. And so using the PC for the Internet, playing video games, is starting to cut into the rather unbelievable amount of time people spend watching TV.

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.

Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.

I can never fully switch off given my work, but laying on the beach replying to a few emails on my mobile is much better than being stuck in the office.

Resigned to vacant musing, Unreproved neglect of all things And deliberate holiday.