Quotes About Slothful

We are to learn our duty from the Lord, and then we are to act in all diligence, never being lazy or slothful. The pattern is simple but not easy to follow. We are so easily distracted.

A busy mother makes slothful daughters.

The very soul of the slothful does effectually but lie drowsing in his body, and the whole man is totally given up to his senses.

Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance of toil, and they abandon the slothful.

Human nature is above all things lazy.

I know how deeply slothful I am.

compose memoranda with brevity and limit their length to one page or less. "It is slothful not to compress your thoughts," he said.

I can't fix stupid and I can't fix lazy.

It is a lazy public which promotes a slothful and irresponsible theater.

As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

Lazy But Talented

So, when women universally complain about their slothfully mute boyfriends, we learn two things. First, women have a universal desire to enjoy receiving high levels of verbal courtship effort. Second, high levels of verbal courtship effort are so costly that men have evolved to produce them only when they are necessary for initiating or reviving sexual relationships.

The Slothful do not have the time to become virtuous or despicable.

It is slothful not to compress your thoughts," he said.

I am an immature person, and I am very lazy, too.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.

In the West we are driven by an extreme form of guilt -- if you are not seen to be working like a dog, you're perceived as being slothful.

An unclean person is universally a slothful one.

Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're attached to dollar signs - unlike journalists, quarterbacks, and felony criminal defendants who tend to be keenly aware of numbers at all times.

Indolence is the beginning of all vice, because in a condition of slothful dreaming the libido has abundant opportunity for sinking into itself...

Belief in progress is a doctrine of the slothful, a doctrine of the Belgians. It is the individual who relies on his neighbors to tend his affairs. There can be no progress (true, that is, moral) save in the individual and by the individual himself. But the world is composed of folks who can think only in common, in bands. Thus the Belgian societies. There are also folks who can amuse themselves only in droves. The true hero find his pleasure alone.

Confident. Cocky. Lazy. Dead.

Today I want to puke when I hear the word 'radical' applied so slothfully and stupidly to Islamist murderers; the most plainly reactionary people in the world.