List Rules Must be a famous or well-known quote. Vote for the recreation sayings that strongly resonate with you, and downvote any you didn't like.
A list of the best recreation quotes and sayings, including the names of each speaker or author when available. This list is sorted by popularity, so only the most famous recreation quotes are at the top. The authors of these historic recreation quotes are displayed next to each quote, so if you see one you like be sure to check out other inspirational recreation quotes from that same writer.
This list answers the questions, "What are the best quotes about recreation?" and "What are inspirational recreation quotes?"
This list includes notable recreation quotes by various authors, writers, playwrights, speakers, politicians, athletes, poets, and more. Vote on your favorites so that the greatest recreation quotes rise to the top, as the order of the list changes dynamically based on votes. Don't let your favorite recreation sayings get to the bottom of the list.
1
5 4
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen's miseries is to go and look at their pleasures.George Eliot
2
9 9
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.Miguel de Cervantes
3
4 4
I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.Ernest Hemingway
4
2 2
If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman.Samuel Johnson
5
1 2
Surely life, if it be not long, is tedious, since we are forced to call in the assistance of so many trifles to rid us of our time, of that time which never can return.Samuel Johnson
6
0 1
Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities.Michel de Montaigne
