Quotes about Leisure Time

To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading. Votes: 3

There's so much competition for leisure time, more than ever. Votes: 2

Leisure time is that five or six hours when you sleep at night. Votes: 2

How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer. Votes: 2

I'd rather spend my leisure time doing what some people call my work and I call my fun. Votes: 2

I always have this imagination, something I want to use. I don't understand the idea of leisure time. Votes: 2

I am in musical theatre, but it isn't necessarily what I listen to in my leisure time, do you know what I mean? Votes: 2

In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time. Votes: 2

Many fans don't have the leisure time to track my every word. They're too busy brainstorming solutions to the economic crisis and winning Pulitzers. Votes: 2

Not only are we working less, we're enjoying ourselves more. As we're working toward this world of abundance, we're able to increasingly enjoy leisure time. Votes: 2

I'm really not a party person. I'm in the business of working with 100 people every day, so I don't revel in meeting a roomful of people in my leisure time. Votes: 2

I take pride in taking care of all the housework so that my wife, who works as a designer for Martha Stewart, won't need to sacrifice any of her leisure time when she gets home. Votes: 2

For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, until no slightest margin for relaxation or change of thought remains. Votes: 2

I have an inability to relax. I try to make every day a work day. I get pleasure from work... I try to think of sketch ideas, stand-up pieces. I am incapable of leisure and leisure time. Votes: 2

People want more and more leisure time, which means the freedom to do what they want to do, not what they have to do, and as we get richer and richer, more and more people will be able to afford that. Votes: 2

We should abolish 'work.' By that I mean abolishing the distinction between work and leisure, one of the greatest mistakes of the last century, one that enables employers to keep workers in lousy jobs by granting them some leisure time. Votes: 2

Leisure time is only leisure time when it is earned; otherwise, leisure time devolves into soul-killing lassitude. There's a reason so many new retirees, freed from the treadmill of work, promptly keel over on the golf course: Work fulfills us. It keeps us going. Votes: 2

Australians are coffee snobs. An influx of Italian immigrants after World War II ensured that - we probably had the word 'cappuccino' about 20 years before America. Cafe culture is really big for Aussies. We like to work hard, but we take our leisure time seriously. Votes: 2

The key to a vibrant middle class is an abundance of jobs that pay enough so that workers can provide for themselves and their families, enjoy leisure time, save for retirement and pay for their children's education so they can grow up and earn even more than their parents. Votes: 2

I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry anything around with me - no excess baggage or unnecessary thoughts. I think it's too exhausting to do that. To put things into perspective - your work is your work, and your leisure time is something else. Votes: 2

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. Votes: 0

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure. Votes: 0

No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief. Votes: 0

He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate. Votes: 0

The best in business spend far more time on learning than in leisure. Votes: 0

Sexuality is not a leisure or part-time activity. It is a way of being. Votes: 0

The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours. Votes: 0

Economics is a slave-driver. No one has free time; no one has any leisure. Votes: 0

To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands. Votes: 0

It's weird to have leisure - to have time off. I'm not used to it. Votes: 0

Free... Yes...FREE time Is what retirement brings Leisure, lounging and loafing And other lazy things Votes: 0

When you master role-playing [gaming], you become immersed in an activity that is peerless among leisure-time pursuits. Votes: 0

Nothing adds to a person's leisure time like doing things when they are supposed to be done. Votes: 0

It's not a man's working hours that is important, it is how he spends his leisure time. Votes: 0

The difference between film and TV is the pace. You don't have the leisure of time in television. Votes: 0

People would have more leisure time if it weren't for all the leisure-time activities that use it up. Votes: 0

Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred. Votes: 0

Leisure is not synonymous with time. Nor is it a noun. Leisure is a verb. I leisure. You leisure. Votes: 0

Beauty, my first girlfriend said to me, is that inner quality often associated with great amounts of leisure time. Votes: 0

As work weeks get longer and leisure time shrinks, people are becoming sicker, more distracted, absent, unproductive, and less innovative. Votes: 0

I can say that I don't have a lot of leisure time, just sitting around doing absolutely nothing, but that's okay. Votes: 0

Work is only justified by leisure time. To admit the emptiness of leisure time is to admit the impossibility of life. Votes: 0

Idlers cannot even find time to be idle, or the industrious to be at leisure. We must always be doing or suffering Votes: 0

I want people to understand the amazing, positive way our software can make leisure time more enjoyable, and work and businesses more successful. Votes: 0

Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own). Votes: 0

Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure. Votes: 0

Cigars must be smoked one at a time, peaceably, with all the leisure in the world. Cigarettes are of the instant, Cigars are for eternity. Votes: 0

If the use of leisure time is confined to looking at TV for a few extra hours every day, we will deteriorate as a people. Votes: 0

Leisure is non-work for the sake of work. Leisure is the time spent recovering from work and in the frenzied but hopeless attempt to forget about work. Votes: 0

Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and the books. Votes: 0

Come, Time, and teach me many years, I do not suffer in dream; For now so strange do these things seem, Mine eyes have leisure for their tears. Votes: 0

I spend a lot of time talking to people who disagree with me - I would go so far as to say that it's my favourite leisure activity, Votes: 0

Amazingly, only 15 percent of U.S. adults engage in regular vigorous physical activity, and 60 percent report getting effectively no exercise at all from regular or sustained leisure time activity. Votes: 0

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time. Votes: 0

Taking photographs is not something that happens only in a moment I press the button. It is a full-time occupation. For me there is difference between leisure and work. Votes: 0

To resist the social pressure now put even on one's leisure time, requires a tougher upbringing and a more obstinate willfulness about going one's own way, than ever before. Votes: 0

Spend your leisure time in cultivating an ear attentive to discourse, for in this way you will find that you learn with ease what others have found out with difficulty. Votes: 0

More people than ever are spending money to support more artists and musicians and give them more leisure time to build cereal balls...and the art world is eating those balls up! Votes: 0

The White House is defending President Obama's sports activities over the past week, saying that everyone needs leisure time. Thanks to these economic policies, 9.5 percent of Americans have all the leisure time they need. Votes: 0

I sometimes wonder how we spent leisure time before satellite television and Internet came along…and then I realise that I have spent more than half of my life in the ‘dark ages’! Votes: 0

We call the heroes of the past heroes of production.We feel entitled to call the present day magazine heroes 'idols ofconsumption'.Indeed, almosteveryoneofthem is directly, or indirectly, related to the sphere of leisure time. Votes: 0

The leisure time of children must be constructively directed to wholesome, positive pursuits. Too much time viewing television can be destructive...It is estimated that growing children today watch television over twenty-five hours per week. Votes: 0

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never. Votes: -1