Top 34 Quotes About Loafing

#1. I once worked at a record label called London Records. The company was owned by Roger Ames, one of the most successful figures in the British music industry. Roger always placed a value on loafing, on holidays, on not being in the office all the time.

John Niven

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#2. We can live frugally. The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about. But when I put forward this simple notion, I was greeted with a volley of resentment.

Tom Hodgkinson

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#3. It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.

Gertrude Stein

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#4. There's a lot to be said for loafing if you know how to do it gracefully.

Victor Mature

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#5. Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.

William Arthur Ward

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#6. Free ... Yes ... FREE time
Is what retirement brings
Leisure, lounging and loafing
And other lazy things

John Walter Bratton

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#7. Great discoveries, whether of silk or gravity, are always windfalls. They happen to people loafing under trees.

Jeffrey Eugenides

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#8. I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.

John Hay

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#9. Why has the pleasure of slowness disappeared? Ah, where have they gone, the amblers of yesteryear? Where have they gone, those loafing heroes of folk song, those vagabonds who roam from one mill to another and bed down under the stars?

Milan Kundera

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#10. In producers, loafing is productive; and no creator, of whatever magnitude, has ever been able to skip that stage, any more than a mother can skip gestation.

Jacques Barzun

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#11. ...loafing in the easy chair of one's body.

Umberto Bartolomeo

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#12. For all I knew this was going to be just another in a string of fabulous cock-ups that seemed to be scripted for us by some unknown writer somwhere, some overweight forty-year old loafing in cargo shorts and flip-flops.

Mark Henry

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#13. In his youth Albert Einstein spent a year loafing aimlessly. You don't get anywhere by not 'wasting' time- something, unfortunately, that the parents of teenagers tend frequently to forget.

Carlo Rovelli

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#14. From the boys' point of view, scouting puts them into fraternity-gangs, which is their natural organisation, whether for games, mischief, or loafing; it gives them a smart dress and equipments; it appeals to their imagination and romance; and it engages them in an active, open-air life.

Robert Baden-Powell

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#15. One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.

Edwin Moses

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#16. Sunday is a day of rest. Loafing is not rest.

Robert Baden-Powell

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#17. The first chap we said was loafing, until he died. That's nearly always the verdict on a sailing ship, anyway. A man is invariably 'mouching' until he dies, and then we say, "Oh, he must have been bad after all."
Charles Lightoller

Richard Davenport-Hines

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#18. Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling and daydreaming.

David Morrissey

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#19. Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.

Ford Frick

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#20. I've never understood activity holidays since we seem to have far too much activity in our daily lives as it is. Find a culture where loafing is the order of the day and where they don't understand our need to be constantly doing things. Find somewhere you can have a hammock holiday.

Tom Hodgkinson

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#21. Many times we will get more ideas and better ideas in two hours of creative loafing than in eight hours at a desk.

Wilferd Peterson

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#22. Loafing is the most productive part of a writer's life.

James Norman Hall

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#23. Vicinity to the sea is desirable, because it is easier to do nothing by the sea than anywhere else, and because bathing and basking on the shore cannot be considered an employment but only an apotheosis of loafing. ("Expiation")

E.F. Benson

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#24. The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming?

W. Somerset Maugham

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#25. Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.

Zig Ziglar

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#26. Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.

E.W. Howe

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#27. I feel that as much as I enjoy loafing, there is something higher for which to live.

David McCullough

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#28. Proper loafing requires company.One man lying about is being idle; two men lying about is a lunch break.

Brandon Sanderson

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#29. I've no desire to hang around with a bunch of upper-class delinquents, do twenty minutes' work and then spend the rest of the day loafing about in Paris drinking gallons of champagne and having dozens of moist, pink, highly experienced French peasant girls galloping up and down my - hang on ...

Rowan Atkinson

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#30. The commonest way to cheat an employer is not by stealing his money or loafing on the job, but by refusing to disagree when you feel he is wrong. If he is paying you for your brains, and not just for your body, an employee has an obligation to dissent from decisions he thinks wrong.

Sibichen K. Mathew

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#31. Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.

Larry Bird

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#32. Loafing" is easy, but "leisure" is difficult.

Peter Drucker

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#33. I'm Razo, a member of Bayern's Own," he said, stopping himself from adding "Loafing is just a hobby of mine."
"Bayern's Own? But you're a child."
Razo looked up to the sky. "I'm not a child, I'm just short.

Shannon Hale

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#34. I looked at the people playing, walking, loafing, hurrying, or sauntering across the little park in front of us. How many terrible stories were there, just there in front of me, never to be spoken?

John Barnes

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