Constant Quote by James Weldon Johnson

There is nothing men are so anxious to keep, and yet are so careless about, as life.

— Jean de la Bruyere

What will you do with the lazy ones, who would not work?' No one is lazy. They grow hopeless from the misery of their…

— Emma Goldman

The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something…

— A. A. Milne

Men are not really born either hopelessly idle, or preternaturally industrious. They may move in one direction or the other as will or circumstances…

— Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook

“Men who do not work themselves and who undertake nothing in their lives easily loose patience and fall into error when judging the work…

— Ivo Andrić

The most unhappy of all men is the man who cannot tell what he is going to do, who has got no work cut-out…

— Thomas Carlyle

Every man is as lazy as he dares to be.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Work is as much a necessity to man as eating and sleeping. Even those who do nothing that can be called work still imagine…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Too many men work on parts of things. Doing a job to completion, satisfies me.

— Richard Proenneke

Such is man's nature, that he is very inactive and lazy unless he is influenced by some affection, either love or hatred, desire, hope,…

— Jonathan Edwards

Most men are scantily nourished on a modicum of happiness and a number of empty thoughts which life lays on their plates. They are…

— Albert Schweitzer

Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.

— Robert A. Heinlein