| "Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure." »Benjamin Franklin |
| "He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred." »W. N. Taylor |
| "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." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "Say not, when I have leisure I will study you may not have leisure." »The Mishnah |
| "time is just something that we assign. You know, past, present, it's just all arbitrary. Most Native Americans, they don't think of time as linear in time, out of time, I never have enough time, circular time, the Stevens wheel. All moments are happening all the time." »Robin Green |
| "leisure is the mother of philosophy." »Thomas Hobbes |
| "Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy." »Seneca |
| "An intellectual improvement arises from leisure." »Samuel Johnson |
| "We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it at leisure." »John Dryden |
| "The thing that I should wish to obtain from money would be leisure with security." »Bertrand Russell |
| "To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization." »Arnold J. Toynbee |
| "The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure is occupation." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "It is in his pleasure that a man really lives it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self." »Agnes Repplier |
| "People who know how to employ themselves, always find leisure moments, while those who do nothing are forever in a hurry." »Jeanne-Marie Roland |
| "The three things most difficult are to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of leisure." »Chilo |
| "Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure." »Thorstein Veblen |
| "Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure men love in haste but they detest at leisure." »George Gordon Byron |
| "To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level." »Bertrand Russell |
| "But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely." »Charles Dickens |
| "The right time was at the crossroads With a future in his plans The wrong time reapproaches With right time's suitcase in hand The right time asks, how 's the journey The wrong time said the 'whether' turned me around. The right time, shakes his head, Shakes his hand and leaves Before the sun goes down." »Unknown |
| "We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. time to be." »Gladys Taber |
| "There is a time to be timid. There is a time to be conciliatory. There is a time, even, to fly and there is a time to fight. And I'm going to fight like hell. (On Congressional moves toward impeachment)" »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two different things." »Benjamin Franklin |
| "Wealth may be an ancient thing, for it means power, it means leisure, it means liberty." »James Russell Lowell |
| "ONE WHO WAITS There are those who believe that time is a wheel turning forever. Which would mean that your moment will surely come. Then, there are those who believe that time is a river. Which, if that's true, it's possible that your moment has already flowed by. ED Which one do you think it is ONE WHO WAITS Ah. I think that time is just time." »Geoffrey Neighor |
| "The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me what he was going to do with the time he saved." »Will Rogers |
| "Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over." »Gloria Naylor |
| "time lost is time when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering." »Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
| "Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use." »Earl Nightingale |
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