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Letter "L" » laziness
«I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.»
«Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.»
Author: Jules Renard
(Writer)
| About:
Laziness,
Sin
| Keywords:
laziness, Nothing More, resting, tired
«Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence»
Author: Kingsley Amis
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher)
| About:
Competence,
Journalism
| Keywords:
displace, incompetence, laziness
«Laziness is the mother of efficiency»
Author: Marian Propp
| About:
Laziness
| Keywords:
efficiency, laziness, The Mother, with efficiency
«Laziness erodes a person of his enthusiasm and energy. As a result the person loses all opportunities and finally becomes dejected and frustrated. The worst thing is that he stops believing in himself.»
«Laziness grows on people; it begins in cobwebs and ends in iron chains»
«I view the tea-drinking as a destroyer of health, an enfeebler of the frome, an engender of effeminacy and laziness, a debaucher of youth and maker of misery for old age»
Author: William Cobbett
| About:
Drinking
| Keywords:
debaucher, destroyer, effeminacy, engender, laziness, maker
«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.»
Author: Agatha Christie
(Detective, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
arises, directly, idleness, invention, laziness, possibly, The Mother
«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.»
«LAZINESS, n. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
laziness, to the lowest degree, unwarranted
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