A general in time of war is constantly bombarded by reports both true and false; by errors arising from fear or negligence… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
You get used to being lazy doing films, but classical theatre's going to finish me off. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect. — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
“And no one ever told me about the laziness of grief. Except at my job--where the machine seems to run on much… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
My weak spot is laziness. I have a lot of weak spots - cookies, croissants; my wife is always lecturing me about… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Prayer is often an argument of laziness: "Lord, my temper gives me a vast deal of inconvenience, and it would be a… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Do not be lazy. Run each day's race with all your might, so that at the end you will receive the victory… — Basilea Schlink Copy Share Image
“The worst mistake a writer can make is to assume everyone has an imagination.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed, feels less fatigued than that decreed to… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Finally, there is more genuine joy in climbing the hill of success, even though sweat may be spent and toes may be… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Procrastination is not Laziness", I tell him. "It is fear. Call it by its right name, and forgive yourself. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
A man who knows a thing, recognizes a given danger, and sees with his own eyes the possibility of a remedy, damned… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
It's certainly anyone's prerogative to say, 'I liked something more when it was this' or blah blah. But there's a kind of… — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“The problem of the church is not lack of prayer. The problem of the church is lack of action. So many Christians… — Nicky Verd Copy Share Image
Will rolled up his sleeves. "We'll probably have to knock down the door--" "Or," said Jem, reaching out and giving the knob… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
The calm man is not the man who is dull. You must not mistake Sattva for dullness or laziness. The calm man… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Do not feel sorry for the bad luck of people, because behind everyone’s misery is their own stupidity and laziness.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
