Relaxation and Rejuvenation Quotes and a Verse...

Relaxation and Rejuvenation Quotes and a Verse


"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me
lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
He restores my soul."
- Psalm 23:1-3(a)
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"There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace.
You will find that deep peace of silence right in your room,
your garden, or even your bathtub."
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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"Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you."
- Annie Dillard
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"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it."
- Sydney J. Harris
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"Allow yourself time to be lazy and even unproductive.
Rest isn't luxury; it's a necessity."
- Author Unknown
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"Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is
the rest we take between two deep breaths."
- Etty Hillesum
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"Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation,
for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer.
Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller
and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of
harmony and proportion is more readily seen."
- Leonardo da Vinci
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"Allow yourself time to be. Listen to the wind blow.
It carries a message of yesterday and tomorrow, and now.
Now counts."
- Author Unknown
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"All the great pleasures in life are silent."
- Georges Clemenceau
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"Gardening is how I relax.
It's another form of creating and playing with colors."
- Oscar de la Renta
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"Time you enjoy wasting was not wasted."
- John Lennon

Leisure Quotes...

Leisure Quotes

"What we do during our working hours determines what we have;
what we do in our leisure hours determines what we are."
- George Eastman
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"The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play."
- Arnold Toynbee
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"Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of
contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds rest on a rosebud, a
child at play, a Divine mystery, or a waterfall."
- Fulton J. Sheen
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"All intellectual improvement arises from leisure."
- Samuel Johnson
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"Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy."
- Thomas Hobbes
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"The best test of the quality of a civilization is the quality of its leisure."
- Irwin Edman
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"It is well to lie fallow for awhile."
- Martin Tupper
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"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it."
- Sydney J. Harris
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"The end of labor is to gain leisure."
- Aristotle
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"The true object of all human life is play.
Earth is a task garden; Heaven is a playground."
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
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"They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure."
- Herman Melville
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"If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul."
- Logan P. Smith
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"Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do on a
rainy Sunday afternoon."
- Susan Ertz
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"Few women and fewer men have enough character to be idle."
- E. V. Lucas
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"The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours."
- Arthur Lacey
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"A poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare."
- William Henry Davies