Lazy people live lonely lives.

Never permit fears, doubts, circumstances, laziness or the lack of ambition to force you into leaving any stone unturned.

Lack of self-confidence is, more often than not, simple laziness. We feel confused and uncertain because we do not know. But instead of making the effort to investigate, we procrastinate and worry. We tell ourselves...

Habitual procrastinators will readily testify to all the lost opportunities, missed deadlines, failed relationships and even monetary losses incurred just because of one nasty habit of putting things off until it is often too late.

There is always time to die, but never time to live.

I’m not a very good sleeper. But you know what? I’m willing to put in a few extra hours every day to get better. That’s just the kind of hard worker I am.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

I no longer think that laziness is all about being idle. I now know when I become lazy- when I stop learning new things, and cease to grow.

I am well known by my friends to be a workaholic – to their often justifiable annoyance. I am therefore keenly aware that such behavior is at best slightly pathological, and certainly in no sense...

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Laziness is not particularly terrible or wonderful. Rather it has a basic living quality that deserves to be experienced just as it is. Perhaps we’ll find an irritating, pulsating quality in laziness. We might feel...

His idleness was his refuge, and in this he was like many others in [occupied] France in that period; laziness became political.

Procrastination is my sin. It brings me naught but sorrow. I know that I should stop it. In fact, I will–tomorrow

These are the words of a fool: I am happy to be a fool, for i won’t spend my time gazing at lines difficult to decipher, while my mates are drinking with glee.

The problem with procrastination is it’s been around since the beginning of time it seems.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

But I’m really enjoying my retirement. I get to sleep in every day. I do crossword puzzles and eat cake.

Superficial efficiency seems cheaper at first, but it costs more the long run, with the cost being pushed off onto someone other than the one who saves a few bucks.

I should be inclined, therefore, as I have hinted before, to consider the world and this life as the mighty process of God, not for the trial, but for the creation and formation of mind,...

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes...

Hoping to get a head start on the next day, I eat breakfast the night before. That way I can sleep in until two in the afternoon.

It’s laziness. Some go and collect a lot of quotes and put them together and never attempt to determine whose opinion is driven by fact and knowledge.

Reclined legs don’t get fed, they get limp like boiled spaghetti. Walk it out!

I often find that people confuse inner peace with some sense of insensibility whenever something goes wrong. In such cases inner peace is a permit for destruction: The unyielding optimist will pretend that the forest...

The distant sea, lapping the sandy shore with measured sound; the nearer cries of the donkey-boys; the unusual scenes moving before her like pictures, which she cared not in her laziness to have fully explained...

Stay away from lazy parasites, who perch on you just to satisfy their needs, they do not come to alleviate your burdens, hence, their mission is to distract, detract and extract, and make you live...

Tomorrow’s good enough” and every other possible excuse in the book? Compare it with how often you decide it’s got to be done, so let’s get on and do it! That should tell you just...

I was trained to turn loneliness into laziness.

Great powers can tend to be casual because the situation is not existential. This increases the cost of doing what is necessary.

I seem to be allergic to diligence, and Lola said, Ha. What you’re allergic to is trying.

Laziness acknowledges the relation of the present to the past but ignores its relation to the future; impatience acknowledge its relation to the future but ignores its relation to the past; neither the lazy nor...

How much more than necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says.

Someone may have all the technical knowledge, scientific intellect and business know-how but when he/she decides to choose laziness, excuses, procrastination, complaining and other bad attitudes, his/her relevance is meaningless.

So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don’t use very sad, use morose. Language was invented for one reason, boys – to woo women...

Success is not for everyone, but if everyone had a phobia of failure, success was going to be a common thing.

Mostly, I could tell, I made him feel uncomfortable. He didn’t understand me, and he was sort of holding it against me. I felt the urge to reassure him that I was like everybody else,...

COMEDIAN: […] What is it you do for a living?HECKLER: I mind my own business.COMEDIAN: Self-employed, eh? No really, what do you do?HECKLER: I try not to “do.

The last shall not become the first if the last is lagging behind.

I decided I would teach Mrs. P. a lesson by cooking my own meal.

The way I see it: Why get out of bed when you can read about people who got out of bed?

The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age.

Do not feel sorry for the bad luck of people, because behind everyone’s misery is their own stupidity and laziness.

Remember, every song sung in praise of the Lord is a sword that cuts the knots of laziness. It is a fine piece of social service to remind all of their duty to the Almighty,...

When I think of procrastination I think of masturbation. Both feel really, really good while you are doing it; but in the end, you are fucking yourself.

Success is reserved for you if you persevere; it’s not deserved by you if you are indolent!

If you’re frightened of the countless number of books in the library, you’ll never write anything, until you close your eyes and hold the pen.

We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work

How strange,” continued the king, with some asperity; “the police think that they have disposed of the whole matter when they say, ‘A murder has been committed,’ and especially so when they can add, ‘And...

I’d never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I’d had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered around lying on your couch in a neurotic stupor all day,...

It is not the dream of what you’re feeling laziness, if not, the sleep of exhaustion.