Lazy Quotes - Page 7

But our waste problem is not the fault only of producers. It is the fault of an economy that is wasteful from top to bottom-a symbiosis of an unlimited greed at the top and a lazy, passive, and self-indulgent consumptiveness at the bottom-and all of us are involved in it.

There is no rush. If we think intelligently about what we can achieve with our time, we can be relaxed, even lazy. In fact, being lazy - having plenty of time to think - may actually be a precondition for achieving a great deal.

You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it's an art form that benefits everyone.

I'm just a lazy boy. I'd rather sit in my recliner and act.

You get lazy, you get sad. Start givin' up. Plain and simple.

A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.

There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.

Fanatic is often the name given to people of action by people who are lazy.

The most dangerous kind of man is not the one who spent his youth shoving others around. That kind of man gets lazy, and is often too content with his life to be truly dangerous. The man who spent his youth being shoved around, however … When that man gets a little power and authority, he often uses it to become a tyrant on par with the worst warlords in history.

There is also a schedule to fashion - the deadline is always set. So maybe the fashion business is a good business for me in that way because I'm basically lazy, man.

There is nothing more dangerous than a lazy parent.

I didn't want to chase movies. It's too hard. You've got to work at it - opening nights, photo shoots, publicity people, managers. I never wanted to do that. I'm too lazy.

If you're lazy, don't expect much in terms of success. You're owed nothing and success will not be given to you. It's earned.

There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

I love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything.

Everything we would ever need to become rich and powerful and sophisticated is within our reach. The major reason that so few take advantage of all that we have is simply, neglect.

Human nature is above all things lazy.

If it is true to say of the lazy that they kill time, then it is greatly to be feared that an era which sees its salvation in public opinion, this is to say private laziness, is a time that really will be killed: I mean that it will be struck out of the history of the true liberation of life. How reluctant later generations will be to have anything to do with the relics of an era ruled, not by living men, but by pseudo-men dominated by public opinion.

In my experience most mathematicians are intellectually lazy.

I was lazy. I would have been a hell of a lot better actress had I taken it more seriously. I never had the proper respect for acting. Quite often, I learned my lines on the way to the studio.

Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious.

Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion.

Yeah, I am lazy. There's no doubt about that.

The enemy is every expert who practices technocratic manipulation, the enemy is every proponent of standardization and the enemy is every victim who is so dull and lazy and weak as to allow himself to be manipulated and standardized.

Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise for avoiding the few critically important but uncomfortable actions.