Quotes About Lethargy

I'm never any good in the morning. It is only after four in the afternoon that I get going.

Never in the history of boredom has anyone been more bored than I am right now.

You show me a lazy prick who's lying in bed all day, watching TV, only occasionally getting up to piss, and I'll show you a guy who's not causing any trouble.

What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.

When the silent majority opens its mouth, it is usually to yawn.

They delight in sloth, they detest tranquility.

Idleness is only fatal to the mediocre.

What really matters is that we should all of us realize that we are guilty of inhumanity. The horror of this realization should shakes us out of our lethargy so that we can direct our hopes and our intentions to the coming of an era in which war will have no place.

Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all.

She felt all right. Her heart was like a drum hanging from piano wire in her chest, slowly, slowly beaten. Her hands and feet were numb, not with cold but with a sultry torpor. Thoughts moved with a tranquil lethargy, her brain a leisurely machine imbedded in swaths of woolly packing. She felt all right.

Pain is the fuel of passion — it energizes us with an intensity to change that we don't normally possess. C. S. Lewis said, "Pain is God's megaphone." It is God's way of arousing us from spiritual lethargy. Your problems are not punishment; they are wake-up calls from a loving God. God is not mad at you; he's mad about you, and he will do whatever it takes to bring you back into fellowship with him.

I remember a huge tiredness coming over me, a kind of lethargy in the face of the tangled mess before me. It was like being given a maths problem when your brain's exhausted, and you know there's some far-off solution, but you can't work up the energy even to give it a go.

Even so, an AF would feel himself growing lethargic after a few hours away from the Sun, and start to worry there was something wrong with him – that he had some fault unique to him and that if it became known, he'd never find a home.

Prefieren un régimen de inactividad y una

And duller shouldst thou be than the fat weedThat rots itself in ease on Lethe wharf.

stressed and/or tired to do anything more than sprawl on the couch

While ignorance might be bliss, apathy can be deadly.

He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.

Georg Bernhard spoke of a kind of 'laziness of the heart' that had taken hold of the democracies. Europe wanted to sleep quietly and rejected anything that could rouse it from its lethargy.

Maybe you grew up in an environment where people just sat around watching TV and waiting for stuff to happen to them.

There is nothing more abominable than being in a state of bodily exhaustion and mental irritation; I was too lethargic to get up and seek some means of occupying my mind, but I was too uneasy to fall asleep.

the makeshift character that springs from speaking and looking on and letting everything pass and then the loneliness of being left here endless lost to my lethargy like a dripping tap

I'm pretty much a couch potato.