Martin Farquhar Tupper Quotes

Sunday is a day of rest. Loafing is not rest.

You do too much. Go and do nothing for a while. Nothing.

Don't get me wrong - I like to rest a little bit. But I don't do well with downtime.

I'm so busy during my everyday, when I go on vacation I need to pull the plug like they say, and to do nothing.

The hardest work of all - doing nothing.

All of us needed time to rest. And we had time - four months of it - to take all the rest in the world.

Faffing is good. It is an important part of life. Faffing is when we disconnect from the matrix and idle for a while, like a car. Our body and spirit know deep down that human beings were not made for constant toil so subconsciously creates space through the mechanism of faffing.

Maybe once in a while, you know, after a hard day of shooting or something like that, I'd kick back.

I like to be lazy. I do like to be busy and really active, but when that's done, you can be sure I will be a lazy boy. I like to take time and relax and enjoy life.

A lot of times, I like to do nothing.

To just slow yourself down, just to not do anything and drive around - I'm not like that. I'm not here to fill up the field.

Off stage it's cool-out time. You can't funk and roll ALL the time.

It is wisdom to take occasional furlough. In the long run, we shall do more by sometimes doing less. On, on, on for ever, without recreation may suit spirits emancipated from this 'heavy clay', but while we are in this tabernacle, we must every now and then cry halt, and serve the Lord by holy inaction and consecrated leisure. Let no tender conscience doubt the lawfulness of going out of harness for a while

Occasionally indulging in a do-nothing day is more than worth the price.

You see. . . it's really quite strenuous doing nothing all day, so once a week we take a holiday and go nowhere, which was just where we were going when you came along. Would you care to join us?

At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries.

I've never understood activity holidays since we seem to have far too much activity in our daily lives as it is. Find a culture where loafing is the order of the day and where they don't understand our need to be constantly doing things. Find somewhere you can have a hammock holiday.

I like doing nothing, actually. Doing nothing is better thing when I am not working.

There's a lot to be said for loafing if you know how to do it gracefully.

I love not to be busy in a certain way.

A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.

Believe it or not, I'm pretty good at just doing nothing.

Sometimes I like to go out; sometimes I like to chill and do nothing.

I'm on the road a lot so when I get some time to relax I definitely take advantage.

I like to do nothing.