Our minds are as much given to laziness as our bodies. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late. — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
I ... practiced all the arts of apology, evasion, and invisibility, to which procrastinators must sooner or later be reduced. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
Procrastinatio n and indulgence are nothing more than creditors who charge us interest. — Rory Vaden Copy Share Image
I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why. — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
Laziness is contagious just like hard work is. I didn't give myself an opportunity to be lazy and I didn't surround myself… — Michael Chandler Copy Share Image
On a plane, you're in your own little bubble, so I try and enjoy it and don't get worried or frustrated about… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
You could give me 43 years to do homework and I still wouldn't do it until the night before. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the worst and most insidious procrastination for me is research. I will be looking for some bit of fact or… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
Time wears all his locks before,Take thy hold upon his forehead;When he flies he turns no more,And behind his scalp is naked.Works… — Robert Southwell Copy Share Image
Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. One today is worth two… — Benjamin Franklin 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
“The law (of least effort) asserts that if there are several ways of achieving the same goal, people will eventually gravitate to… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
We do not lack strength so much as the will to use it; and very often our imagining that things are impossible… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Proper effort is not the effort to make something particular happen. It is the effort to be aware and awake each moment,… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
Climate change has a very high procrastination penalty that just grows with each passing year of inaction - rather like what happens… — William H. Calvin Copy Share Image
“If I must die one day God please allow me to die bankrupt of all my gifts and talents. May I die… — Rayvon L. Walker Copy Share Image
It can be set down as a broad, general principle that we cannot indulge in idleness and abundance during both the first… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now. Men came to… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“Now is the time to get serious about living your ideals. How long can you afford to put off who you really… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility; it results from some… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Laziness is not particularly terrible or wonderful. Rather it has a basic living quality that deserves to be experienced just as it… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Now the code of life of the High Middle Ages said something entirely opposite to this: that it was precisely lack of… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image