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Quotes About Lazy

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Diana Wynne Jones
“Really, these wizards! You'd think no one had ever had a cold before! Well, what is it?" she asked, hobbling through the bedroom door onto the filthy carpet.
"I'm dying of boredom," Howl said pathetically. "Or maybe just dying.”
Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle

Jarod Kintz
“I’m on a government watch list. But I’m not interested, because government watches only work twenty minutes out of every hour.
”
Jarod Kintz, At even one penny, this book would be overpriced. In fact, free is too expensive, because you'd still waste time by reading it.

Jarod Kintz
“I’m not a very good sleeper. But you know what? I’m willing to put in a few extra hours every day to get better. That’s just the kind of hard worker I am.”
Jarod Kintz, Whenever You're Gone, I'm Here For You

Anthony Robbins
“People are not lazy, the simply have impotent goals..that is..goals that do not inspire them.”
Anthony Robbins

Michel Faber
“A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny.”
Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White

Criss Jami
“A man who goes into a restaurant and blatantly disrespects the servers shows a strong discontent with his own being. Deep down he knows that restaurant service is the closest thing he will ever experience to being served like a king.”
Criss Jami

Nicholas Sparks
“You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it's am art form that benefits everyone.”
Nicholas Sparks, The Choice

“There are no ugly women, only lazy ones”
Helena Rubinstein

Jarod Kintz
“Hoping to get a head start on the next day, I eat breakfast the night before. That way I can sleep in until two in the afternoon. 
”
Jarod Kintz, Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

Criss Jami
“Love is without a doubt the laziest theory for the meaning of life, but when it actually comes a time to do it we find just enough energy to over-complicate life again. Any devil can love, whom he himself sees as, a good person who has treated him well, but to love also the polar opposite is what separates love from fickle emotions.”
Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

Jarod Kintz
“When I found him lying in the ditch holding a shovel, I thought he was sleeping on the job. Turns out he was being even lazier, and he was in fact dead. 
”
Jarod Kintz, At even one penny, this book would be overpriced. In fact, free is too expensive, because you'd still waste time by reading it.

Criss Jami
“I often find that people confuse inner peace with some sense of insensibility whenever something goes wrong. In such cases inner peace is a permit for destruction: The unyielding optimist will pretend that the forest is not burning either because he is too lazy or too afraid to go and put the fire out.”
Criss Jami

David Sedaris
“but I have no mind for business and considered staying awake to be enough of an accomplishment.”
David Sedaris, Me Talk Pretty One Day

Jarod Kintz
“If people lived to be a thousand years old, there’d be extreme inequality, based not on class like now, but on genetics. Think how far behind unmotivated and lazy people lag now after only 65 years on earth, and then multiply that by 15.
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Jarod Kintz, At even one penny, this book would be overpriced. In fact, free is too expensive, because you'd still waste time by reading it.

Charles Baudelaire
“Abolishers of the soul (materialists) are necessarily abolishers of hell, they, certainly, are interested. At all events, they are people who fear to live again--lazy people.”
Charles Baudelaire, Intimate Journals

Jarod Kintz
“A brick could make everything better for me. Now, if I could only find a way to get my hands on one. But it’s a silly dream, because I don’t have the ambition to get out from under my blanket and go out and grab the very thing I most desire. 
”
Jarod Kintz, A brick and a blanket walk into a bar

Harriet Beecher Stowe
“Humankind above all is lazy.”
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Jarod Kintz
“I can’t do my job, if you don’t do yours. I also can’t do my job, so can you do mine too?
”
Jarod Kintz, Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

George R.R. Martin
“There are too many steps in this castle, and it seems to me they add a few every night, just to vex me"
- Maester Cressen”
George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

Julia Cameron
“Procrastination is not Laziness", I tell him. "It is fear. Call it by its right name, and forgive yourself.”
Julia Cameron, The Prosperous Heart

Ice-T
“Diet food is for lazy people.”
Ice-T

Peter S. Beagle
“I like being brave well enough, but I will be a lazy coward again if you think that would be better.”
Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn

Beth Fantaskey
“...She had little patience with people who got intellectually lazy when faced with a difficult concept.”
Beth Fantaskey, Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side

“Potential is an excuse to procrastinate;
Ambition is a means to thrive.”
Donovan King

Jess Walter
“In the kitchen Valeria was making breakfast, his aunt never made breakfast even though Carlo insisted for years that a hotel hoping to cater to French and Americans must offer breakfast. “It’s a lazy man’s meal.", she always said. "What laggard expects to eat before doing any work?”
Jess Walter, Beautiful Ruins

J. Matthew Nespoli
“Hollywood-Nobody's impressed by anybody because they're all too consumed with trying to cover up their own shortcomings. Hollywood is a microcosm of a world of lazy moral ideals and social indifference where every man is trying to convince himself he's a king.”
J. Matthew Nespoli

Jarod Kintz
“If we all had an additional twelve hours a day, think of how far mankind could advance in just a year! That’s exactly what I’d be thinking about while I was sleeping twenty hours a day.
”
Jarod Kintz, So many chairs, and no time to sit

Jarod Kintz
“I like to bunch words together to form new words, like "off" and "ice" to form "office." But I have no idea what an office is, because I avoid work like the plague. Is office even a real word?
”
Jarod Kintz, The Merits of Marthaism, and How Being Named Susan Can Benefit You

Israelmore Ayivor
“When you are pursuing your dreams, they will call you CRAZY because they are LAZY. They never know you are a HERO who just jumped away from step ZERO. Stay away from negative people; they will only pollute you.”
Israelmore Ayivor

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