Business Quote by Thomas Merton

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business…

— Benjamin Franklin

No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity.

— Dean Koontz

Sloth is sluggishness of the mind which neglects to begin good...it is evil in its effect, if it so oppresses man as to draw…

— Thomas Aquinas

Prosperity engenders sloth.

— Livy

Sloth is the desire for ease, even at the expense of doing the known will of God. Whatever we do in life requires effort.…

— John Hardon

Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance of toil,…

— John Milton

Every man and woman who has talent and hides it will be called a slothful servant. Improve day by day upon the capital you…

— Brigham Young

“In practice nobody cares whether work is useful or useless, productive or parasitic; the sole thing demanded is that it shall be profitable.”

— George Orwell

“Busyness does not make you money, business do. Are you running a busyness or a business?”

— Saji Ijiyemi

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is…

— Benjamin Franklin

“A business without a path to profit isn’t a business, it’s a hobby.”

— Jason Fried

“The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day; he cannot afford to sustain the manliest relations to men; his…

— Henry David Thoreau