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| Some folks can look so busy doing nothin' that they seem indispensable. Kin Hubbard Quotes |
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| Failure is not our only punishment for laziness: there is also the success of others. Jules Renard Quotes |
| Indolence is a delightful but distressing state. We must be doing something to be happy. William Hazlitt Quotes |
| Know the true value of time: snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. Lord Chesterfield Quotes |
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| The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest and then becomes a host, and then a master. Kahlil Gibran Quotes |
| He has a head that is for rent unfurnished. Author Unknown Quotes |
| Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan. Author Unknown Quotes |
| Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy. Edgar Bergen Quotes |
| Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. Edgar Bergen Quotes |
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| Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good. Thomas Kempis Quotes |
| It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? Ronald Reagan Quotes |
| The time will come when Winter will ask you what you were doing all Summer. Henry Clay Quotes |
| That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided. Horace Quotes |
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| Shun idleness. It is a rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals. Victor Hugo Quotes |
| Any notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as men's taste and capacity to live it, has disappeared. Leisure [has become] entertainment. Allan Bloom Quotes |
| I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. Agatha Christie Quotes |
| Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor. Ulysses Simpson Grant Quotes |
| A chronic lack of pleasure, of any enjoyable, rewarding or stimulating experiences, produces a slow, gradual, day-by-day erosion of man's emotional vitality, which he may ignore or repress, but which is recorded by the relentless computer of his subconscious mechanism that registers an ebbing flow, then a trickle, then a few last drops of fuel--until the day when his inner motor stops and he wonders desperately why he has no desire to go on, unable to find any definable cause of his hopeless, chronic sense of exhaustion. Ayn Rand Quotes |
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For Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do. Isaac Watts Quotes |
| I like the word "indolence." It makes my laziness seem classy. Bern Williams Quotes |
| All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness. Mark Kennedy Quotes |
| Efficiency is intelligent laziness. David Dunham Quotes |
| People who throw kisses are mighty hopelessly lazy. Bob Hope Quotes |
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| Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man. Jimmy Lyons Quotes |
| It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? Ronald Reagan Quotes |
| What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient. Bodie Thoene Quotes |
| Laziness will cause you pain. Slogan on T-shirt worn at the Vee Arnis Quotes |
| Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy. Charlie McCarthy Quotes |
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| We have produced a world of contented bodies and discontented minds. Adam Clayton Powell Quotes |
| How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young? Paul Sweeney Quotes |
| The present generation, wearied by its chimerical efforts, relapses into complete indolence. Its condition is that of a man who has only fallen asleep towards morning: first of all come great dreams, then a feeling of laziness, and finally a witty or clever excuse for remaining in bed. Søren Kierkegaard Quotes |
| It is easier to mend neglect than to quicken love. Saint Jerome Quotes |
| The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to encourage in others. Oscar Wilde Quotes |
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| I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. Agatha Christie Quotes |
| Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. Floyd Dell Quotes |
| Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil. Hippocrates Quotes |
| Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others. Jules Renard Quotes |
| Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. Jules Renard Quotes |
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| Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Mahatma Gandhi Quotes |
| There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it. Mary Wilson Little Quotes |
| That indolent but agreeable condition of doing nothing. Pliny the Younger Quotes |
| Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good. Soren Kierkegaard Quotes |
| Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good. Thomas a Kempis Quotes |
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| He that is busy is tempted by but one devil; he that is idle, by a legion. Thomas Fuller Quotes |
| Determine never to be idle...It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. Thomas Jefferson Quotes |
