The Joy of Not Working Quotes

“Commuter — one who spends his life ; In riding to and from his wife; A man who shaves and takes a train, And then rides back to shave again. — E. B. White”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked

“The most common and harmful addiction in the world is comfort. Comfort stops us from being courageous . . . we focus on what we could lose and not on what we can gain. The truth is growth begins at the end of your comfort zone. Stepping outside of your comfort zone will open doors of opportunity that you have no idea even exist. — Desiree Adaway”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked

“The Creative Shortcut to Success Is to Define Success in Your Own Way”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked

“Don’t get stuck in your beliefs. Only the foolish and the dead don’t change. Rigid thinking limits your ability to see things in a different light.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked

“We can change the quality of our lives by changing the context in which we view our circumstances.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked

“working less, but thinking more than the average person in society.”
― Ernie J. Zelinski, The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked