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Lazy Quotes

Lines on rest, motivation, and being misjudged.

This set questions the usual meaning of lazy, including a description of a famous late bloomer once labeled lazy for developing on his own timeline. Another line claims most so-called lazy people simply lack goals strong enough to move them. See our Mood collection for related tones.

10

I don't normally vote. I'm lazy and I never bought into the 'Every vote counts.'

Quotes by Adam Carolla

9

Orson Welles was lazy. He was a late bloomer.

Quotes by Xavier Dolan

8

It's easier to pick off a fast runner than to pick off a lazy runner.

Quotes by Vin Scully

7

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Quotes by Tony Robbins

Emotion Quotes

6

It's interesting how Khabib fights but to me it's just boring, it's lazy.

Quotes by Tony Ferguson

5

We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the originals.

Quotes by Tommy Shaw

4

If I have an idea, I write it down, although I usually carry a little dictation machine with me because I'm too lazy to write.

Quotes by Tommy Shaw

3

I'm barely prolific and incredibly lazy.

Quotes by Tom Petty

2

I suddenly realised, hey, I'm not a lazy idiot, I'm an idler! It's something to aspire to, it's part of the creative process! That's fantastic!

Quotes by Tom Hodgkinson

Inactivity Quotes

1

I'm as strict as my parents - I have high expectations, too. I'd never ask the kids to do something outside their capabilities, but I'll encourage them not to be lazy and to try hard.

Quotes by Tim Minchin

A couple of lines flip the idea entirely, arguing it takes more effort to outmaneuver a slower opponent than a fast one. Explore our Inactivity and Resistance pages too.