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«Some people read because they are too lazy to think.»
«There are no ugly women, only lazy ones»
«Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.»
Author: Jimmy Lyons | Keywords: appeals, lazy
«There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so eaten up by vice that virtue is abhorrent to them, and so inveterately dishonest that theft is to them a master passion. When a human being has reached that stage, there is only one course that can be rationally pursued. Sorrowfully, but remorselessly, it must be recognized that he has become lunatic, morally demented, incapable of self-government, and that upon him, therefore, must be passed the sentence of permanent seclusion from a world in which he is not fit to be at large.»
«Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to hide behind»
Author: Douglas MacArthur (General) | About: Rules | Keywords: lazy, mostly
«Towards evening the lazy person begins to get busy.»
Author: German Proverb | Keywords: lazy
«The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.»
«Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things»
«There are lazy Minds as well as lazy Bodies.»
«Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.»

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