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Definition of Laziness
Laziness

The state or quality of being lazy.

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Laziness Quotations

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
Benjamin Franklin

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
Anne Frank

Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.
Ambrose Bierce

Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom.
John Kenneth Galbraith

I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
Denzel Washington

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

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.
Jules Renard

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
Jules Renard

For example, I was discussing the use of email and how impersonal it can be, how people will now email someone across the room rather than go and talk to them. But I don't think this is laziness, I think it is a conscious decision people are making to save time.
Margaret J. Wheatley

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
Miguel de Cervantes

Laziness Translations

laziness in Dutch is luiheid
laziness in German is Faulheit
laziness in Norwegian is dovenskap


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