Quotes About Inactivity

Necks hate to exercise. If necks were feet, You'd never go anywhere.

The biggest danger is, by its nature, the least exciting. It is the sickness that comes from doing nothing. Public health experts have even invented a new word—obesogenic, or fat-making—to describe low-density neighborhoods like Weston Ranch. This is one of the reasons that, aside from sedentary Saudi Arabians and some South Pacific Islanders, Americans are now the fattest people on the planet.

workload has become more "bunched," with long periods of inactivity and short bursts of intense activity. Both of these are error-inducing modes of operation.

Sunday morning. The air was muggy and oppressive, bloated with the potential for rain. It was the kind of day that invited inactivity and foreboding thoughts.

So, what do you do? - Nothing. - What kind of nothing? - The nothing kind of nothing.

Human nature is above all things lazy.

If the clicker became useless in grown men's hands, no games to watch, no highlights shown, ESPN left with only test patterns and re-runs of Rudy, wouldn't the indignation level be a whole lot higher? If sports, all sports, all levels, were shut down, wouldn't the big clock be ticking a lot louder? Wouldn't John Boehner be calling the President and vice versa? Wouldn't Ted Cruz have to shut up in a hurry?

I had a dog that was so lazy, he had a prerecorded bark.

A new study published by The British Medical Journal found that inactivity can kill you. I mean, these are the kind of findings that just scare the hell out of Congress.

It was not until years afterward that I came upon Tolstoy's phrase "the snare of preparation," which he insists we spread before the feet of young people, hopelessly entangling them in a curious inactivity at the very period of life when they are longing to construct the world anew and to conform it to their own ideals.

I think we are a great deal better employed, sitting comfortably here among ourselves, and doing nothing.

When I feel like exercising I just lie down until the feeling goes away.

What I found with depression was that it occurred when I was lying dormant, when I had nothing better to do.

He had set himself to the serious study of the great aristocratic art of doing absolutely nothing.

Christians have become passive spectators in worship rather than active participants. By and large, we come to church to "watch the show" rather than to engage and participate.

Human beings are the laziest creatures in the history of creation. We would rather not do anything if we could avoid it.

I hate vacations. There's nothing to do.

Doing nothing makes us crazy. But freedom comes when you don't have to work.

The hardest work of all - doing nothing.

Their lives had stopped, frozen, as if in a picture, and the days were nothing more than empty squares on a calendar.

It's just, honey, Cinderella doesn't really do anything.

Doing nothing is not only a waste of energy—it often promotes decay and unnecessary complexity and stress.

Máte-li nohu v sád?e, b?hem šesti týdn? svaly atrofují o ?ty?icet až šedesát procent. Cosi podobného se stane s vaším chodidlem, je-li uv?zn?no v bot?.

Loafing needs no explanation and is its own excuse.