Laziness works. And the simple way to incorporate its health benefits into your life is simply to take a nap.
Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness.
(n.) The state or quality of being lazy.
I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
He devoted a considerable amount of his acute intelligence to the cause of doing as little as possible.
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
It was a good thing, we told ourselves; the eyes grow weary with looking at new things; sleeping late, we said, has its genuine therapeutic value; we would be better for it, would be able to work more...
So said Hair-Face, and they killed him, because, they said, he was a wild man and wanted to go back and live in a tree. It was very strange. Whenever a man arose and wanted to go forward all those tha...
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, just like everyb...
Because there is no challenge, there is no reason to work hard. And with no reason to work hard, we all have become lazy. Lazy people are like cancer. They spread. Before you know it, the entire count...
As a writer, I need an enormous amount of time alone. Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials. It's a matter of doing everything y...
Some folks can look so busy doing nothin' that they seem indispensable.
Failure is not our only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others.
I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air -- or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be. Under such circumstances, I naturally...
Success is not for everyone, but if everyone had a phobia of failure, success was going to be a common thing.
Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away.
We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work
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, a process nec...
Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the year.
The lazy are always wanting to do something.
Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.
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