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Quotes About Loafing

I love doing just nothing in my free time.
~ Sean Bean
After all, bees alone had managed to establish communism in their hives, thanks to their orderliness and labour. Ants, on the other hand, had only reached the stage of real, natural socialism; this was because they had nothing to produce, and so had merely mastered order and equality. But people? People had neither order nor equality. Even their police were useless, just loafing around by the fence
~ Andrey Kurkov
Free... Yes...FREE time Is what retirement brings Leisure, lounging and loafing And other lazy things
~ John Walter Bratton
I once worked at a record label called London Records. The company was owned by Roger Ames, one of the most successful figures in the British music industry. Roger always placed a value on loafing, on holidays, on not being in the office all the time.
~ John Niven
Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling and daydreaming.
~ David Morrissey
The world is full of ways and means to waste time.
~ Haruki Murakami
Proper loafing requires company. One man lying about is being idle; two men lying about is a lunch break.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Why has the pleasure of slowness disappeared? Ah, where have they gone, the amblers of yesteryear? Where have they gone, those loafing heroes of folk song, those vagabonds who roam from one mill to another and bed down under the stars?
~ Milan Kundera
In his youth Albert Einstein spent a year loafing aimlessly. You don't get anywhere by not 'wasting' time- something, unfortunately, that the parents of teenagers tend frequently to forget.
~ Carlo Rovelli
In his youth Albert Einstein spent a year loafing aimlessly. You don't get anywhere by not 'wasting' time – something, unfortunately, which the parents of teenagers tend frequently to forget. He
~ Carlo Rovelli
I've never understood activity holidays since we seem to have far too much activity in our daily lives as it is. Find a culture where loafing is the order of the day and where they don't understand our need to be constantly doing things. Find somewhere you can have a hammock holiday.
~ Tom Hodgkinson
Instead of imitating me, you simply loiter.
~ Dejan Stojanovic, The Shape
Around that time, I lost interest in college. I could only see blackness before me, I didn't know what to do. It was no easy matter to prevent my father from criticizing my loafing around the house and my mother from seeing me as unworthy.
~ Osamu Dazai