Laziness Quotes (420 quotes)

“If you haven鈥檛 figured it out yet, an absolutely certain way to lose something as quickly as possible is to forget the privilege you have to possess it in the first place.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: blessing, blessings, careless, carelessness, discover, discovered, entitlement, forget, forgetfulness, forgot, forsake, forsaken, greed, ignorance, laziness, lazy, lose, loss, losses, lost, opportunity, owed, possess, possession, privilege, rights, self-centered, selfish, selfishness, stupid, stupidity

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“The more time you have to do things, the less you are able to get done.”
― Joyce Rachelle

tags: boredom, getting-things-done, laziness, parkinson-s-law, procrastination, time

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“We, in the interest of the so-called progress, have been persuaded to leave the production and at times the cooking of our food to companies whose owners and employees make a living by exploiting our busyness or laziness and our innate hunger to continue living.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Use and Misuse of Children

tags: adage, adages, africa, african, aphorism, aphorisms, axiom, axioms, basic-needs, busy, busyness, civilization, civilized, companies, company, cook, cooking, deep, dictum, dictums, eat, eat-out, eating, employee, employees, epigram, epigrams, exploit, exploitation, exploited, food, funny, gnome, gnomes, groceries, grocery, humor, humorous, humour, hunger, hungry, innate, insightful, laziness, lazy, made-me-think, make-a-living, make-you-think, maxim, maxims, owner, owners, persuade, philosopher, produce, production, profound, progress, proverb, proverbs, provoke-thought, quotation, quotations, quote, quote-of-the-day, quotes, restaurant, satire, satirical, satirist, satirists, saying, sayings, self-presavation, south-africa, south-african, starvation, starve, survival, survive, sustenance, takeaway, takeaways, takeout, thought-provoking, thoughtful, uncivilized

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“Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and the goal of a good intention was never reached through its opposite, laziness.”
― Miguel de Cervantes

tags: diligence, fortune, laziness

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“Laziness in doing stupid things can be a great virtue...”
― James Hilton, Lost Horizon

tags: laziness, virtue

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“The problem with the 鈥榟erd鈥� is that our voice is never 鈥榟eard鈥�.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: complacency, compliance, comply, conform, conforming, differences, different, expectations, heard, herd, independence, independent, laziness, lazy, mediocre, mediocrity, norms, opinion, placate, placating, problem, problematic, societal, society, surrender, surrendering, unique, uniqueness, voice

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“Capture your youth, while you can.”
― Anthony Liccione

tags: adolescent, adventure, age, ambition, awaken, be-free, boy, broken, capture, childhood, death, desires, explore, girl, heathy, innocence, laziness, life, live, middle-age, miss-out, old, passions, quick, run, seek, sleep-away, splash, teen, time, too-late, unhealthy, walk, wear-and-tear, young, youngness, youth, youthfulness

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“Fight your fear, your laziness, your ignorance before you worry about fighting the competition.”
― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words

tags: business, comfort-zone, entrepreneurship, fearless, laziness, procrastination, risk, self-improvement, take-action, work

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“If truth be told, the easy road is nothing more than an armchair in clever disguise. And if you look around, it seems that there are a whole lot of people in the furniture business.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: armchair, business, complacency, complacent, deceit, deceived, deception, destination, destiny, ease, easy, fool, foolish, furniture, goal, goals, laziness, lazy, mediocre, mediocrity, misdirected, misguided, mission, missions, motivation, purpose, truth

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“My get-up-and-go often leaves without me.”
― Nanette Mathews

tags: laziness, motivation

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“Don鈥檛 join the queue of ignorant people who do not know that their time flies away into vanity daily. Don鈥檛 be a part of the lazy lot who cannot discipline themselves in solitude to convert their time into products or added value.”
― Sunday Adelaja, How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?

tags: calling, conversion, convert, discipline, gift, great, greatness, humanity, ignorance, ignorant-people, laziness, lazy-people, life, poverty, produce, product, productivity, purpose, solitude, time, time-consumption, time-conversion, value, values, vanity, waste, wealth, work, world

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“It was only one of a dozen or twenty vocations which he had taken up at various times, only to drop them again as soon as he made the discovery that they one and all entailed months and even years of hard work if he was ever to fulfil his ambitious desire of doing and being something great in the world.”
― William Henry Hudson, Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life

tags: indecision, laziness, vocation

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“The 鈥榚asy way鈥� is our laziness trying to find a solution by 鈥榳orking hard鈥� to side-step the problem.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: avoid, avoidance, deflect, diversion, laziness, mediocrity, problems, solutions

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“The myth around the 鈥榚asy road鈥� is that it鈥檚 a road.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: apathy, easy, goals, journey, laziness, life, mediocrity, myth, path, road

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“Talent is not enough, hard work makes the difference”
― Sunday Adelaja

tags: adelaja, difference, diligence, hard-work, laziness, talent

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“It always does seem to me that I am doing more work than I should do. It is not that I object to work; it facinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.”
― Jerome Klapka Jerome

tags: humor, indolence, laziness, work

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“The self can watch itself becoming lazy, or non-watchful; this is an asset that can make both for humor and profound well-being.”
― Eli Siegel, Damned Welcome: Aesthetic Realism Maxims

tags: character, humor, laziness, lazy, personality, self, traits, well-being

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“No nation becomes great without first eradicating laziness from the lives of its citizens. A nation could be blessed with all the natural resources and potentials but if that nation does not destroy laziness and revive hard work in its citizens, that nation will be as underdeveloped and economically recessed as if it has no resources and potentials whatsoever.”
― CLEMENT OGEDEGBE

tags: development, greatness, hard-work, laziness, nations, potentials

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“The shortest route between where I鈥檓 at and where I want to go is a straight line. However, if where I want to go in life is where I鈥檓 at, a line is unnecessary. In that case, so is just about everything else.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: calling, focus, goals, god, intentionality, jesus, laziness, mediocrity, mission, purpose

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“Man ought not, like a mushroom, to spring up
And rot upon the ground that nourished him,
Leaving no trace of life-like energy!”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Hermann und Dorothea

tags: laziness, purpose

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“Most journeys are armchair calculations strategically charted in some reclined state that are designed to allow us to embark upon a grand journey without ever leaving the armchair. However, real journeys are absent of furniture.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: absent, chart, charted, destination, furniture, goal, goals, journey, laziness, lazy, mediocre, mediocrity, recline, reclined, strategic

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“Miracle centered gospel promotes laziness.”
― Sunday Adelaja

tags: laziness, miracle-centered-gospel

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“You make name for yourself when you overcome pain, weakness, laziness and ignorance”
― Sunday Adelaja

tags: calling, fact, fame, famous, hard-work, history, ignorance, laziness, life, pain, people, purpose, truth, weakness

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“If you are lazy, then undoubtedly you will soon become poor”
― Sunday Adelaja

tags: calling, laziness, poverty, reward, work

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“God does not like lazy people, He likes those who work”
― Sunday Adelaja

tags: god, laziness, life, purpose, work

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“Sometimes, being lazy is much favourable than labouring without a purpose.”
― Vishal Ostwal, Pocket Productivity: A Simplified Guide to Getting More Outcomes from Your Hard Work and Giving Your Hustle a Meaning

tags: laziness, productivity, work

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“I'm a procrastinator and a lazy person by nature. However, I require the laziness for greatness.”
― Caspar Vega, Southern Dust

tags: greatness, laziness, procrastination

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“It is insanity for any man to wish for a different life to the one he has. Such wishes are based upon the demented idea that cowardice or laziness, or both, are honourable pursuits.”
― Th茅un Mares, Return of the Warriors: The Toltec Teachings - Volume I

tags: cowardice, laziness

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“I spend my day in one of three fundamental positions: sitting down, laying down or standing up. And if I鈥檓 at all interested in making any progress in life, I might take a moment and consider the fact that two-thirds of these begin and end in the same place.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: failure, goals, ignorance, laziness, mediocrity, motivation, passion, purpose, success

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“The shortest distance from point A to point B is a straight line. But because going from point A to point A is even shorter, it鈥檚 never not rush hour.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

tags: determination, driven, intentional, laziness, lazy, mediocrity-apathy, purposeful, tenacity

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