Shiftless Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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Take a nation, tell the people there is no God, tell them there is nothing beyond the grave, and they will lose heart, lose their…
— Shelton Smith
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A feverish, fearless writer, Justin Taylor delivers 'blessed pleasure' in translating the 'baffling Christ babble' in The Gospel of Anarchy, a novel whose shiftless characters,…
— Christine Schutt
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A moment I've been dreading. George brought his ne're-do-well son around this morning and asked me to find the kid a job. Not the political…
— Ronald Reagan
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I’m concerned about the fact there seems to be a war on the poor - that if you’re poor, somehow you’re shiftless and lazy.
— John Kasich
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That if you’re poor, somehow you’re shiftless and lazy.
— John Kasich
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No one as yet has approached the management of New York in a proper spirit; that is to say, regarding it as the shiftless outcome…
— Rudyard Kipling
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You've been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-'fess up! With your great experience,…
— Sinclair Lewis
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I rather like the idea of having all my hours to myself: eating a Fudge Sundae, watching a movie, sleeping on my couch, singing in…
— Jack Kerouac
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Whatever capital you divert to the support of a shiftless and good-for-nothing person is so much diverted from some other employment, and that means from…
— William Graham Sumner
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We used to be "shiftless and lazy," now we're "fearsome and awesome." I think the black man should take pride in that.
— James Earl Jones
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People everywhere brag and whimper about the woes of their early years, but nothing can compare with the Irish version: the poverty; the shiftless loquacious…
— Frank McCourt
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My boss told me to get my butt in gear. I told him I was shiftless.
— Jay London
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I was once a welfare recipient and am very aware of the successes and failures of this critical safety net. There are those that would…
— Gwen Moore
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His parents were shiftless and unsuccessful farm people - his imagination had never really accepted them as his parents at all. The truth was that…
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Who Wrote These Shiftless Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Shiftless Quotes as follows: