Quotes

People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
-Bob Hope

Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.
-Grenville Kleiser

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness: there is also the success of others.
-Jules Renard

The lazy man gets round the sun as quickly as the busy one.
-R t Wombat

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
-Agatha Christie

Efficiency is intelligent laziness.
-David Dunham

The really idle man gets nowhere; the perpetually busy man does not get much further.
-H Ogilvie

The lust for comfort that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest and then becomes a host and then a master
-Kahlil Gibran

Indolence is a delightful but distressing state. We must be doing something to be happy.
-William Hazlitt

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
-Benjamin Franklin

It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
-George Borrow

For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.
-Isaac Watts

Some folks can look so busy doing nothin' that they seem indispensable.
-Kin Hubbard

To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.
-Oscar Wilde

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two different things.
-Benjamin Franklin

My only hobby is laziness, which naturally rules out all others.
-Granni Nazzano

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.
-Jules Renard

Know the true value of time: snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
-Lord Chesterfield

A great deal of laziness of mind is called liberty of opinion.
-Anonymous Author