Quotes and Sayings on Laziness
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day.
...............Lord Chesterfield
Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails.
...............Robert Half
Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.
...............Thomas a Kempis
Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.
...............Grenville Kleiser
When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.
...............Walter Annenberg
A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he starts out, have condemned himself to second-rate thoughts, and to second-rate friends.
...............Cyril Connolly
Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do.
...............Elbert Hubbard
Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to find an easy way of doing it.
...............Walter Chrysler
The time will come when winter will ask you what you were doing all summer.
...............Henry Clay
The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.
...............Albert Einstein
You are only as lazy or lacking in willpower as you think you are.
...............Ken Christian
Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.
...............Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
...............Benjamin Franklin
Shun idleness. It is a rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals.
...............Voltaire