Idleness Quote by Hesiod
“In work there is no shame; shame is in the idleness.”
About This Quote
Shame arises from idleness, not from work itself.
In simple terms: Shame is linked to laziness.
Key Takeaway
Stay active to avoid shame.
Themes
work
shame
idleness
Mood
motivational
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career
- personal development
- motivation
Key Concepts
work ethic
self-worth
Questions to Reflect On
- Why does idleness provoke shame?
- Can work ever be shameful?
A Different Perspective
Work can also cause shame.
