- Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy. -Charlie McCarthy.
- Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to find an easy way of doing it. -Walter Chrysler.
- People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy. -Bob Hope.
- Anybody can exercise... But this kind of lethargy takes real discipline. -Garfield.
- Laziness is nothing more than resting before you get tired. -Jules Renard.
- Laziness is the mother of efficiency. -Marian Propp.
- It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? -Ronald Reagan.
- Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion. -Will Rogers.
- 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. -Agatha Christie.
- A great deal of laziness of mind is called liberty of opinion. -Unknown.
- My only hobby is laziness, which naturally rules out all others. -Granni Nazzano.
- Efficiency is intelligent laziness. -David Dunham.
- It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness. -George Borrow.
- To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual. -Oscar Wilde.
- Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan. -Anon.
- Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. -Floyd Dell.
- Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others. -Jules Renard.
- Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who read too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. -Albert Einstien.
- There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it. -Mary Wilson Little.
- All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness. -Mark Kennedy.
You can't love a crowd the same way you can love a person. And a crowd can't love you the way a single person can love you. Intimacy doesn't scale. Not really. Intimacy is a one-on-one phenomenon. -Hugh Macleod.