Loafing Quotes

23 quotes by 22 authors

Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around. — Larry Bird
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
Loafing is the most productive part of a writer's life. — James Norman Hall
The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming? — W. Somerset Maugham
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
One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition. — Edwin Moses
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
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
I feel that as much as I enjoy loafing, there is something higher for which to live. — David McCullough
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
Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing. — Ford Frick
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
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
Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing. — E. W. Howe
It takes a heap of loafing to write a book. — Gertrude Stein
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
A word grows to a thought â€“ a thought to an idea â€“ an idea to an act. The change is slow, and the Present… — Beryl Markham
...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
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
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: