Idleness Quote by Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Download Open image “Idleness is paralysis.” — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Idleness Paralysis Procrastination
Idleness is more an infirmity of the mind than of the body. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we don't have… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Woe to those who lead idle lives. Idleness is a dreadful illness and must be cured in childhood. If it is not cured then,… — Carlo Collodi Copy Share Image
Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man;… — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
More than this may or may not be a blessing. Certainly it can be a blessing only by being accepted as a trust. — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
There are minerals called hydrophanous, which are not transparent till they are immersed in water, when they become so; as the hydrophane, a variety… — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Caesar was Rome's escape from communism. I expect no Caesar; I find on our map no Rubicon. But then I expect to see communistic… — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
He only is great at heart who floods the world with a great affection. He only is great of mind who stirs the world… — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Money spent on myself may be a millstone about my neck; money spent on others may give me wings like the angels. — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Real power has fullness and variety. It is not narrow like lightning, but broad like light. The man who truly and worthily excels in… — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
There is no pride on earth like the pride of intellect and science. — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock 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
Timing is everything. Tell me how a young man spends his evenings and I will tell you how far he is likely to go… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
