Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments. — Horace Copy Share Image
It is only possible to live happily ever after on a daily basis. Laziness and procrastination may appear attractive, but action leads… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make judgment wholly… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Western laziness consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time at all to confront the real… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“TV demands so little of us. It anesthetizes our worried minds and breeds mental laziness.” — Steve Whigham Copy Share Image
Replace your laziness with action and effort, replace your fear with determination and enjoy an eventful life. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
If you're the biggest DJ in the world, you're in a position where you can play stuff that people don't know and… — John Digweed Copy Share Image
We face fear many times a day, in many ways, and usually we turn away from it. It often hides itself behind… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Through laziness and cowardice a large part of mankind, even after nature has freed them from alien guidance, gladly remain immature. It… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Constancy, far from being a virtue, seems often to be the besetting sin of the human race, daughter of laziness and self-sufficiency,… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
It's born of sheer laziness. My signature dishes are salads, hamburgers and popcorn. That's not the kind of stuff that gets you… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Deliver us from evil - from moral duplicity and weakness, from laziness and spiritual complacency, from those lies we tell ourselves from… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Nobody can possibly be so hungry that they need to take a life in order to feel satisfied - they don't after… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Nothing irritates me more than chronic laziness in others. Mind you, it's only mental sloth I object to. Physical sloth can be… — Elizabeth Hurley Copy Share Image
Last week I helped my friend stay put. It's a lot easier than helping someone move. I just went over to his… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
To the lazy man the world appears bereft of all blessings; if poor, he has no friends; if rich, he has no… — James Ellis Copy Share Image
Before making a great movement, stay motionless for a good while! If you give legs to the rocks, they will start running… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There's nothing new about anti-work philosophy. History is dotted with individuals and groups who decided that laziness was next to godliness and… — Tom Hodgkinson 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
Nowadays excessive work and pressure are status symbols. Time to oneself is sooner equated with unemployment and laziness, certainly in countries where… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
“It always does seem to me that I am doing more work than I should do. It is not that I object… — Jerome Klapka Jerome Copy Share Image
I tend to pair up Benjamin Harrison and Dwight Eisenhower because they're the two presidents I can think of who most preferred… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Idleness and constancy fix the mind to what it finds easy and agreeable. This habit always confines and cramps up our knowledge;… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“The laziness of System 2 is an important fact of life, and the observation that representativeness can block the application of an… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“Less Is Not Laziness Doing less meaningless work, so that you can focus on things of greater personal importance, is NOT laziness.… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Because there is no challenge, there is no reason to work hard. And with no reason to work hard, we all have… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
It's a weird thing, beards now. I'll be in east London, and lads come up to me: 'Yo man, what beard oil… — Rag'n'Bone Man Copy Share Image
“If you haven’t figured it out yet, an absolutely certain way to lose something as quickly as possible is to forget the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It's no go the picture palace, it's no go the stadium, It's no go the country cot with a pot of pink… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
As to my writing short pieces, there are two reasons I can give you. The first is my invincible laziness. The second… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
We adults protect ourselves with laws, police, workplace regulations and social norms and there is no conceivable reason why children should be… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
A government at bottom is nothing more than a group of men, and as a practical matter most of them are inferior… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Which is so important, I mean, that's what's so great about the books, is, you know, those two worlds are sort of,… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As pessimistic as I am about the nature of human beings and our capacity for atrocity and malevolence and betrayal and laziness… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
