Men are not really born either hopelessly idle, or preternaturally industrious. They may move in one direction or the other as will… — Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook Copy Share Image
Well for the drones of the social hive that there are bees of an industrious turn, willing, for an infinitesimal share of… — Thomas Hood Copy Share Image
“Today is today, only today... tomorrow...it will only be yesterday.” — L. Curt Erler Copy Share Image
Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines, but was… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The lazy manage to keep up with the earth's rotation just as well as the industrious. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
The details of our struggle to survive and prosper, in what has been a difficult and sometimes bitter relationship with a system… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Poverty is dishonorable, not in itself, but when it is a proof of laziness, intemperance, luxury, and carelessness; whereas in a person… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
Take us generally as a people, we are neither lazy nor idle; and considering how little we have to excite or stimulate… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
It must be an industrious youth that provides against age; and he that fools away the one must either beg or starve… — Heath L'Estrange Copy Share Image
You know the Singaporean. He is a hard-working, industrious, rugged individual. Or we would not have made the grade. But let us… — Mr. Lee Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man, when he gets all he can… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
... an experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite often picturesque liar. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm not a believer that you have to write every day. If I felt industrious, I'd spend ten hours a week writing.… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Antiquities, or remnants of history, are, as was said, tanquam tabula naufragii: when industrious persons, by an exact and scrupulous diligence and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious and the best that can… — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
Washington has seldom seen so numerous, so industrious or so insidious a lobby. There is every evidence that money without limit is… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. Family members may learn to be obedient, honest, industrious, self-reliant,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
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