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Lazy Quotes

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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
Swami Vivekananda

'Everything is effortless when you are industrious. But nothing is straightforward when you are indolent.'
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2.
We don't teach from Books of the Bible because it gets in the way of evangelism. We don't offer different kinds of Bible studies because it gets in the way of evangelism. We don't teach doctrine because it gets in the way of evangelism. If you want to be fed God's word or have the Bible explained to you then you are a fat lazy Christian and you need to shut up and get to work or you need to leave this church because we ONLY do evangelism.
Steven Furtick

3.
Be not lax in celebrating. Be not lazy in the festive service of God. Be ablaze with enthusiasm. Let us be an alive, burning offering before the altar of God.
Hildegard of Bingen

Be fervent in commemorating.
4.
Our confidence in Christ does not make us lazy, negligent, or careless, but on the contrary it awakens us, urges us on, and makes us active in living righteous lives and doing good. There is no self-confidence to compare with this.
Huldrych Zwingli

5.
The ***** is indolent and lazy, and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent.
Che Guevara

The ***** is lethargic and lackadaisical, and spends his money on superfluities, whereas the European is progressive, methodical and sagacious.
6.
Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to hide behind.
Douglas MacArthur

Regulations are typically meant to be disregarded and are frequently used as an excuse for the indolent.
7.
Let the world call you lazy for not running about like a frightened ghost. Just be quiet inside yourself. Don't bother about knowing how things should be and simply begin observing without prejudice, projections or desires. Notice how life flows of its own accord. Nothing here is a chaos, but a harmony. You are already inside this flow.
Mooji

8.
A person of riyaa (showing off) has three characteristics : He is lazy when alone, energetic when with others, and increases in his actions when he is praised while decreasing in them when he is criticized.
Ali ibn Abi Talib

9.
Being Negative and Lazy is a disease that leads to pain, hardship, depression, poor health and failure. Be pro active, and give a damn to achieve success!
Phil Heath

'A sluggish and pessimistic attitude is an ailment that brings about suffering, difficulty, melancholy, ill health and disappointment. Be vigorous and take earnest steps towards triumph!'
10.
Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy - but mysterious. [...] But above all black says this: 'I don't bother you - don't bother me'
Yohji Yamamoto

'Black is self-contained and haughty in equal measure. Black is indolent and simple - but enigmatic. [...] But mainly black conveys this: 'Leave me alone - I won't disrupt you.'
11.
Green little vaulter, in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the feel of June, Sole noise that's heard amidst the lazy noon, When ev'n the bees lag at the summoning brass.
Leigh Hunt

Sprightly leaper, in the sun-kissed meadow, Capturing your heart with the arrival of summertime, Sole voice that can be heard amid the languid midday hours, When even the honeybees linger at the beckoning call.
12.
I'd like to know why well-educated idiots keep apologizing for lazy and complaining people who think the world owes them a living.
John Wayne

I am curious as to why persons of high learning keep apologizing for those who are indolent and constantly grumbling, expecting the universe to provide them with a livelihood.
13.
We have produced a world of contented bodies and discontented minds.
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

14.
We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.
Milton Friedman

15.
It's not that I'm lazy, it's that I just don't care
Ron Livingston

16.
I’m concerned about the fact there seems to be a war on the poor - that if you’re poor, somehow you’re shiftless and lazy.
John Kasich

17.
Stay away from lazy parasites, who perch on you just to satisfy their needs, they do not come to alleviate your burdens, hence, their mission is to distract, detract and extract, and make you live in abject poverty.
Michael Bassey

18.
Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks. Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.
George Jones

19.
Taking the line of least resistance, we lump the most different people together under the same heading. Taking the line of least resistance, we ascribe to them collective crimes, collective acts and opinions. "The Serbs have massacred…", "The English have devastated…", "The Jews have confiscated…", "The Blacks have torched", "The Arabs refuse…". We blithely express sweeping judgments on whole peoples, calling them "hardworking" and "ingenious", or "lazy", "touchy", "sly", "proud", or "obstinate". And sometimes this ends in bloodshed." – Amin Maalouf "On Identity
Amin Maalouf

20.
The voter is basically dumb and lazy. The reason I became a Democratic operative instead of a Republican was because there were more Democrats that didn’t have a clue than there were Republicans.
James Carville

21.
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.
Oscar Wilde

22.
Great things come out of being hungry and cold. Once you're pampered, you get lazy.
Rob Zombie

23.
Conservatism, however, is too often a welcome excuse for lazy minds, loath to adapt themselves to fast changing conditions.
Sigmund Freud

24.
Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life.
Abbas Kiarostami

25.
Jesus never called the poor 'lazy,' fought for tax cuts for the wealthiest Nazarenes or asked a leper for a copay.
John Fugelsang

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I don't have a problem with delegation. I love to delegate. I am either lazy enough, or busy enough, or trusting enough, or congenial enough, that the notion leaving tasks in someone else's lap doesn't just sound wise to me, it sounds attractive.
John Ortberg

27.
I have sporadic OCD cleaning moments around the house. But then I get lazy and I'm cured. It's a very inconsistent personality trait.
Chris Hemsworth

28.
The Christian ministry is difficult, and we must not be lazy or trite. However, we often place burdens upon ourselves and make demands upon ourselves that are not according to the will of God. The more I know God and understand His perfect work on my behalf, the more I am able to rest.
Paul Washer

29.
Would I employ you if you were obese? No I would not. You would give the wrong impression to the clients of my business. I need people to look energetic, professional and efficient. If you are obese you look lazy.
Katie Hopkins

30.
I was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut.
Mark Haddon

31.
I don't do much. I'm too lazy. That's my problem. Hang around my couch, watching the TV. Just too lazy. I realized this the other day, I get hit my a truck tomorrow - a big truck could hit me - paralyze me from the neck down. Wouldn't effect my lifestyle a bit really.
Norm MacDonald

32.
Mexican cars are just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent, overweight, leaning against a fence asleep looking at a cactus with a blanket with a hole in the middle on as a coat.
Richard Hammond

33.
I have a wandering eye and a lazy eye so they cancel each other out. It's a push.
Kevin Nealon

34.
Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it; to work around it.
Donna Leon

35.
Why did I take up racing? I was too lazy to work and too chicken to steal
Kyle Petty

36.
People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.
Watchman Nee

37.
Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

38.
One who does not rouse themself when it is time to rise, who, though capable, is full of sloth, whose will and thought are weak, that lazy and idle person will never find their way to true knowledge.
Gautama Buddha

39.
Do something useful and you will have everything you want. Doors are shut for those who are dull and lazy; life is secure for those who obey the law of work.
Jose Marti

40.
The highly motivated people in society are the ones causing all the trouble. It's not the lazy unmotivated folks sitting in front of a TV eating potato chips who bother anyone.
George Carlin

41.
Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference. Being busy is a form of mental laziness-lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.
Tim Ferriss

42.
Now I'm a pretty lazy person and am prepared to work quite hard in order to avoid work.
Martin Fowler

43.
You must work and do good, not be lazy and gamble, if you wish to earn happiness. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
Anne Frank

44.
I always feel like I have to prove myself as an actor, otherwise you get lazy if you're not slightly terrified that you're going to fail all the time.
Scarlett Johansson

45.
The slacker does not plow during planting season; at harvest time he looks, and there is nothing.
Solomon

46.
I've had a lazy career, sometimes one film a year, sometimes none. I'm walking around in the street and doing this other thing, living, that I'm much more interested in. I just do some acting on the side.
James Spader

47.
Why are people so afraid? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others. We are so lazy, we do not want to do anything ourselves. We want a Personal God, a Savior or a Prophet to do everything for us.
Swami Vivekananda

48.
The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
W. C. Fields

49.
Is it a misfortune that magnificent California was seized from the lazy Mexicans who did not know what to do with it.
Karl Marx

50.
Love doesn't suit the lazy; sometimes it requires strong, precise actions.
Susanna Tamaro