Laziness Quotes

Never ask God to provide for you what you can provide for yourself. Get up and go get it because God will only provide what you can't.

For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do.

Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.

Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act at all.

Idleness leads to relaxation, sooner or later bringing about ideological and material corruption, accompanied by lack of discipline, anarchy chaos and defeat.

I have little tolerance for incompetence, sloppy thinking, and laziness.

God is missed through laziness, indifference and unwillingness.

The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.

My weak spot is laziness. Oh, I have a lot of weak spots: cookies, croissants.

Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.

Everybody has a capacity for a happy life. All these talks about how difficult times we live in, that's just a clever way to justify fear and laziness.

It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything.

If we don't progress, we backslide into bad habits, laziness and poor attitude.

There is a trend today that would put a new robe on the prodigal son while he is still feeding hogs. Some would put the ring on his finger while he still in the pigsty. Others would paint the pigsty and advocate bigger and better hog pens.

Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.

See what no one else sees. See what everyone chooses not to see... out of fear, conformity or laziness. See the whole world anew each day!

Laziness breeds humors of the blood.

It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.

I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.

A writer's work is the product of laziness.

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.

Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.

The habit of taking the line of least resistance makes all rivers and some men crooked.

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 him.