Idleness Quote by Eamon de Valera Download Open image “We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.” — Eamon de Valera ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Idleness Inefficiency Productivity Waste
Idlers cannot even find time to be idle, or the industrious to be at leisure. We must always be doing or suffering — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We waste an awful lot of energy as a Nation through inefficient use of energy. — Chris Van Hollen Copy Share Image
The time we spend wasting is not actually wastes but its the time which we can pay nd afford it................ — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We should not be strangling ourselves economically by not utilizing the resources we have been given or by putting them off-limits. — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
“How idle then is the notion that some entertain, that the establishment of this plan of government will speedily extricate us out of debt,… — Thomas Cogswell Upham Copy Share Image
For Irishmen, there is no football game to match rugby and if all our young men played rugby not only would we beat England… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
We, of our time, have played our part in the perseverance, and we have pledged ourselves to the dead generations who have preserved intact… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
The economic and social problems would tend to become, like the military situation, more and more difficult as time went on and we became… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards. — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
Unemployment is due to the large import of goods from Britain and other countries. The Government haven't used the powers which they have for… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality. — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War. — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
“Virtue? A fig! 'Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners.… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We are more heavily taxed by our idleness, pride and folly than we are taxed by government. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover, Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank, Conceives by idleness,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Great talents, by the rust of long disuse, Grow lethargic and shrink from what they were. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Let us be grateful to Adam: he cut us out of the blessing of idleness and won for us the curse of labor. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If I gave my mother a knitted scarf she'd be worried I was wasting my time doing stupid stuff like knitting instead of school… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I was never comfortable with the risk of climbing in the Himalayas, or the amount of time in idleness that is involved in the… — Steve Fossett Copy Share Image