Top 27 Quotes About Laziness Sloth: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Laziness Sloth

#1. Nobody has ever thought himself to death. The chief danger confronting us is not age. It is laziness, sloth, routine, stupidity, - forcing their way in like wind through the shutters, seeping into the cellar like swamp water.

Gilbert Highet

#2. Nothing irritates me more than chronic laziness in others. Mind you, it's only mental sloth I object to. Physical sloth can be heavenly.

Elizabeth Hurley

#3. You can't imagine what a pleasure this complete laziness is to me: not a thought in my brain- you might send a ball rolling through it!

Leo Tolstoy

#4. The Slothful do not have the time to become virtuous or despicable.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues.

Charles Caleb Colton

#6. The slothful are always ready to engage in idle talk of what will be done tomorrow, and every day after.

John Lyly

#7. It's not like I can change any of it now. I can only use the experience to avoid such situations in the future.

Paige Winship Dooly

#8. That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.

Horace

#9. I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.

Kajol

#10. I've heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?

Ronald Reagan

#11. It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.

Samuel Johnson

#12. I won't be your pawn," I growled.
Puck's lips formed a thin, knowing grin. "In the end, you'll still serve the Fae.

Jamie Wyman

#13. Sloth is the tempter that beguiles and expels from paradise.

Amos Bronson Alcott

#14. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth 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

#15. Artists are mostly shits of the worst order. You wouldn't want one living next door to you. Think about it: Vincent Van Gogh living next door, coming over to borrow your ear and a cup of sugar every morning-Good God!

Stan Brakhage

#16. Without will-power, you become a victim to the evils of procrastination, laziness and sloth.

Robin S. Sharma

#17. Once Fang took pep pills and they worked - the only time he ever ran to bed.

Phyllis Diller

#18. There is no kind of idleness by which we are so easily seduced as that which dignifies itself by the appearance of business.

Samuel Johnson

#19. I remember once a vocational director said to Fang, "You must develop some mechanical skills - like getting out of bed."

Phyllis Diller

#20. Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments.

Horace

#21. You did that when you started to care a lot
you worried he was watching your every move to make sure he really wanted you. You could forget that maybe you were supposed to be doing that too. You forgot it wasn't just you being watched and judged and trying to pass some test.

Deb Caletti