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444 Laziness quotes by 342 unique authors

I think there's a tremendous sense of complacency in the LGBT community. AIDS has lost the edge of horror it possessed when it swept through… — Zachary Quinto
Change is hard because people wear themselves out. And that’s the second surprise about change: What looks like laziness is often exhaustion. — Chip Heath
Seek the truth in all fields, and in that search you will need at least three virtues: courage, zest and modesty. The ancients put that… — Hugh B. Brown
The good were worthy of note because they battled and that battle was a great story, whereas the evil were evil because of moral laziness,… — Alexander McCall Smith
Woe to the lazy man! Laziness is an evil disease which you must not let seize you in childhood, for when you grow up it… — Carlo Collodi
Our current tax code is one that was designed by and for the benefit of politicians and lobbyists. It punishes achievement and rewards laziness. It… — Neal Boortz
The savage lives simply through ignorance and idleness or laziness, but the philosopher lives simply through wisdom. — Henry David Thoreau
It is not uncommon to meet pastors' wives who really let themselves go; they sometimes feel that because their husband is a pastor, he is… — Mark Driscoll
The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest. — Albert Einstein
The pursuit of greatness means that laziness has no place in your life. — Pat Conroy
A man who knows a thing, recognizes a given danger, and sees with his own eyes the possibility of a remedy, damned well has the… — George Lincoln Rockwell
There is more genuine joy in climbing the hill of success, even though sweat may be spent and toes may be stubbed, than in aimlessly… — B. C. Forbes
By nature, man is lazy, working only under compulsion; and when he is strong we will always live, as far as he can, upon the… — Henry Adams
Indolence is the dry rot of even a good mind and a good character; the practical uselessness of both. It is the waste of what… — Tryon Edwards
If ever this free people, if this Government itself is ever utterly demoralized, it will come from this incessant human wriggle and struggle for office,… — Abraham Lincoln
Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues. — Charles Caleb Colton
Laziness is the one common deficiency in mankind that blocks the establishment of a perfect world in which everyone leads a happy life. — William Feather
The love of indolence is universal, or next to it. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Though you may have known clever men who were indolent, you never knew a great man who was so; and when I hear a young… — John Ruskin
I’m a big believer in starting with high standards and raising them. We make progress only when we push ourselves to the highest level. If… — Dan Gable
Children, by nature, are keen, passionate and curious. What was referred to as laziness is often merely an awakening of sensitivity, a psychological inability to… — Octave Mirbeau
Deliver us from evil - from moral duplicity and weakness, from laziness and spiritual complacency, from those lies we tell ourselves from our fear of… — Rich Mullins
We know how often in our lives through laziness and cowardice we give up the battle and try to hypnotise our minds into the belief… — Swami Vivekananda
A writer's work is the product of laziness. — Jorge Luis Borges
Proper effort is not the effort to make something particular happen. It is the effort to be aware and awake each moment, the effort to… — Ajahn Chah

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