Top 30 All Work And No Play Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.”

— Dolly Parton

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Interesting Quotes, Reflection Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Sunday Inspirational Quotes

2. “Monday, I grind. Tuesday, I grind. Wednesday, I grind. Thursday, I grind. Friday, I grind. Saturday, I grind. Sunday, I grind. And, that’s why I’m here today.”

— Eric Thomas

Also featured in: Success Quotes, Focus Quotes, Perseverance Quotes, Goal Quotes, Hard Work Quotes

3. “Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.”

— Michael Jordan

Also featured in: Athlete Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes, Enjoy Life Quotes, Sports Quotes

4. “Life is more fun if you play games.”

— Roald Dahl

Also featured in: Funny Quotes, Happy Quotes, Fun Quotes, Weekend Quotes

5. “I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news.”

— John Muir

Also featured in: Self-Realization Quotes, Purpose Quotes, Nature Quotes, Work-Life Balance Quotes

6. “When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead.”

— Ernest Hemingway

Also featured in: Fiction Quotes, Live Life Quotes, Passion Quotes, Joy Quotes

7. “Life is so short, so beautiful. Don’t be so serious about work. Enjoy life.”

— Jack Ma

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Being Happy Quotes, Graduation Quotes

8. “No matter how busy you are, or how busy you think you are, the work will always be there tomorrow, but your friends might not be.”

— Anonymous

Also featured in: Life Quotes, Relationship Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Caring Quotes

9. “Some 80% of your life is spent working. You want to have fun at home; why shouldn’t you have fun at work?”

— Richard Branson

Also featured in: Inspirational Quotes for Work, Quotes About Work, Adventure Quotes, Fun Quotes

10. “Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird.”

— Tony Robbins

Also featured in: Positive Life Quotes, Values Quotes, Passion Quotes, Crazy Quotes

11. “If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.”

— Katharine Hepburn

Also featured in: Funny Quotes, Interesting Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Being Yourself Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes

12. “In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.”

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Also featured in: Feel Good Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Being Happy Quotes

13. “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”

— Marthe Troly-Curtin

Also featured in: Time Quotes, Silly Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Witty Quotes

14. “Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”

— Voltaire

Also featured in: Happy Quotes, Witty Quotes, Joy Quotes, Culture Quotes

15. “If it ain’t fun don’t do it.”

— Jack Canfield

Also featured in: Common Sense Quotes, Silly Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Joy Quotes, Fun Quotes

16. “Don’t take life too seriously and have fun. Don’t waste your time on things that your ego will try and convince you are important.”

— RuPaul

Also featured in: Silly Quotes, Optimism Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Joy Quotes, Ego Quotes

17. “Work hard, but make time for your love, family and friends. Nobody remembers PowerPoint presentations on your final day.”

— Chetan Bhagat

Also featured in: Love Life Quotes, Common Sense Quotes, Graduation Quotes, Friends Quotes, Family Quotes

18. “Take it easy baby, take it as it comes – specialize in having fun!”

— Jim Morrison

Also featured in: Crazy Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Joy Quotes, Fun Quotes, Weekend Quotes

19. “Even though you’re growing up, you should never stop having fun.”

— Nina Dobrev

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Silly Quotes, Joy Quotes, Fun Quotes, Weekend Quotes

20. “I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

Also featured in: Funny Quotes, Silly Quotes, Different Quotes, Joy Quotes

21. “You will know your path by the fun of it.”

— Esther Hicks

Also featured in: Cheer Quotes, Silly Quotes, Engagement Quotes, Path Quotes

22. “Follow your dreams. Just make sure to have fun too.”

— Chris Brown

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Happy Friday Quotes, Fun Quotes

23. “What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare.”

— W. H. Davies

Also featured in: Enjoy Life Quotes, Serenity Quotes, Aesthetic Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Life is Beautiful Quotes

24. “Don’t forget to stop and smell the roses.”

— Walter Hagen

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Serenity Quotes, Happy Friday Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Beautiful Good Morning Quotes

25. “Don’t be so busy making a living that you forget how to live. Work hard to be successful, but enjoy the journey.”

— David Cottrell

Also featured in: Common Sense Quotes, Monday Morning Quotes, Happy Friday Quotes, Happy Monday Quotes, Friday Quotes

26. “Enjoy yourself – it’s later than you think.”

— Guy Lombardo

Also featured in: Happy Quotes, Enjoy Life Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Inspirational Birthday Quotes, Happy Saturday Quotes

27. “If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good.”

— Dr. Seuss

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Sunday Quotes, Enjoy Life Quotes, Hilarious Quotes

28. “Where people aren’t having any fun, they seldom produce good work.”

— David Ogilvy

Also featured in: Friday Quotes for Work

29. “Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.”

— Maya Angelou

Also featured in: Self-Care Quotes, Enjoy Life Quotes, Serenity Quotes, Contentment Quotes

30. “Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.”

— Randy Pausch

Also featured in: Happy Friday Quotes, Humor Quotes, Funny Inspirational Quotes, Funny Motivational Quotes, Fun Quotes

31. “I’m the true definition of a workaholic.”

— Kim Kardashian

Also featured in: Hustle Quotes, Tuesday Work Quotes

32. “My philosophy is: If you can’t have fun, there’s no sense in doing it.”

— Paul Walker

Also featured in: Silly Quotes, Happy Friday Quotes, Funny Inspirational Quotes, Funny Yearbook Quotes, Friday Morning Quotes

33. “Work without fun is like peanut butter without jelly.”

— Jase Robertson

Also featured in: Happy Friday Quotes, Hilarious Quotes, Tuesday Work Quotes, Friday Morning Quotes