Quotes of: Leisure Keyword

The difference between film and TV is the pace. You don't have the leisure of time in television.

Alan Ball

The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.

Sydney J. Harris

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

Benjamin Franklin

How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.

Branch Rickey

Instead of fumbling with hot beakers and Bunsen burners, I concentrated on the leisurely pursuit of fondling.

Work

Work is toil: what one does only to earn a living. If it gives pleasure, it is leisure.

Mortimer Adler

What was more needed by this old man who divided the leisure hours of his life, where he had so little leisure, between gardening in the daytime, and contemplation at night? Was not this narrow enclosure, with the sky for a background, enough to enab...

Les Misérables

For this new-married man approaching here, Whose salt imagination yet hath wrong'd Your well defended honour, you must pardon For Mariana's sake: but as he adjudged your brother,-- Being criminal, in double violation Of sacred chastity and of promise...

William Shakespeare

Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.

Prince Philip

I'm extremely blessed because I travel extensively for my work, but I always try to incorporate a bit of leisure with business.

Linda Gray

How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.

Natalie Clifford Barney

Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure.

Lord Byron

The only place where people in Manhattan walk for leisure is in the park.

Christo

We moved leisurely towards Mount Foster, on the 22nd, and arrived opposite to it a little before sunset.

Charles Sturt

Few people repent at leisure after taking the high road.

Walter Spence

Live theatre provides a rush you can't get in film or television. But it is the TV and film work that offers the leisure to go off and do a play.

Raymond Cruz

Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.

Ambrose Bierce

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

The Spirit of the Age

If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.

Abigail Adams

'Success' is a seductive word. Thousands of books have been written on the subject. They promise money, freedom, leisure, and luxury.

Joseph B. Wirthlin