My goal is no longer to get more done, but rather to have less to do.

Quote by Francine Jay

Topics: Leisure Quotes, Productivity Quotes

The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure.

The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure.

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be...

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be...

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

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

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go...

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go...

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

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

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches...

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches...

I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a...

I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a...

The more interesting life becomes, in other words, the more boredom we are doomed to...

The more interesting life becomes, in other words, the more boredom we are doomed to...

Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.

Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.

I need so much time for doing nothing that I have no time for work.

I need so much time for doing nothing that I have no time for work.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

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

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

Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such...

Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such...

The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.

The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.

Whoever says artists can't deal with corporate pressures because they have frail minds, is missing...

Whoever says artists can't deal with corporate pressures because they have frail minds, is missing...

None of the world's problems will have a solution until the world's individuals become thoroughly...

None of the world's problems will have a solution until the world's individuals become thoroughly...

If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are...

If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are...