Loafing Quotes
23 quotes by 22 authors
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
— Larry Bird
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I've no desire to hang around with a bunch of upper-class delinquents, do twenty minutes' work and then spend the rest of the day loafing…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Loafing is the most productive part of a writer's life.
— James Norman Hall
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The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming?
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I don't resent working long hours. I shouldn't- I'm the one who set up my life this way. I love to work. It's the thing…
— Jim Henson
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One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.
— Edwin Moses
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Many times we will get more ideas and better ideas in two hours of creative loafing than in eight hours at a desk.
— Wilferd Peterson
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I've never understood activity holidays since we seem to have far too much activity in our daily lives as it is. Find a culture where…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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I feel that as much as I enjoy loafing, there is something higher for which to live.
— David McCullough
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Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling…
— David Morrissey
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Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
— Ford Frick
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In producers, loafing is productive; and no creator, of whatever magnitude, has ever been able to skip that stage, any more than a mother can…
— Jacques Barzun
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I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.
— John Hay
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Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
— E. W. Howe
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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
— Gertrude Stein
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I'm Razo, a member of Bayern's Own," he said, stopping himself from adding "Loafing is just a hobby of mine." "Bayern's Own? But you're a…
— Shannon Hale
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A word grows to a thought – a thought to an idea – an idea to an act. The change is slow, and the Present…
— Beryl Markham
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...vicinity to the sea is desirable, because it is easier to do nothing by the sea than anywhere else, and because bathing and basking on…
— Edward Frederic Benson
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Psychologists usually offer three explanations for the failure of group brainstorming. The first is social loafing: in a group, some individuals tend to sit back…
— Susan Cain
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Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.
— William Arthur Ward
Who Wrote These Loafing Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 23 Loafing Quotes as follows: