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Social inequality only exists because laziness doesn't make an effort. – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 1 year ago
I think it could be laziness or the belief that rules don't apply, but if you look at when The SEC enforces late filing, The SEC's relatively rare. From a cost-benefit basis, it makes sense not to file. Even if the cost for reporting late is a $ 100,000 fine or a multi-million-dollar fine, why wouldn't he [ delay filing ] ? – Daniel Taylor	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The whole stimulus thing, it's just supporting more -- I'm sorry to say it -- laziness, you see it everywhere we go --' Help wanted' -- and nobody wants to fill in the gaps. – Joel Martinez	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There is nothing wrong about laziness. Take time to relax. Laziness is only despising if it becomes a habit. – CLIFFORD VILLALON	added by Brewster1999 3 years ago
Too often the soccer clubs have played down and defended due to laziness, connivance or fear the extremists among their own fans, over the last few months things have started to change but there are still many steps to be taken. – Vincenzo Spadafora	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We wanted to highlight we wanted the right blend of lazy and highly intellectual, the laziness means they want the least-effort approach, but the intellect will ensure it's done the right way. – Ryan Duguid	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of lifespan, in effect, the head of the house becomes the youngest child. And I have searched myself for this possibility with a kind of horror. For I have always lived violently, drunk hugely, eaten too much or not at all, slept around the clock or missed two nights of sleeping, worked too hard and too long in glory, or slobbed for a time in utter laziness. I’ve lifted, pulled, chopped, climbed, made love with joy and taken my hangovers as a consequence, not as a punishment. I did not want to surrender fierceness for a small gain in yardage. – John Steinbeck	added by Normando 4 years ago
A future with automation is the equivalent as the past with primitive technology. It is the abstract factor that will ruin the utmost ambitions of our families' generations. To combat this 'societal plague' is to combat laziness, similar to defending against our negative mentality. – Anonymous	added by anonymous 6 years ago
If you provide so much relief and comfort to a nation then that nation will gradually suffer into a disease of laziness. – Bahram Baloch	added by anonymous 6 years ago
What the play does discuss is kind of generational strife. My character is third generation American and I think he feels the kind of laziness of assimilation, kunal's character is a new immigrant from Nepal and struggling to make it in an exclusive world of ... privilege that he is not a part of. The play discusses those themes and how my character, in a way, has lost his meaning because he doesn't have to struggle. – Jesse Eisenberg	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Dangers of laziness, inability to properly act, remoteness from the people and passive corruption hang even more acutely in front of the party, if allowed to continue then it will weaken the party's ability to govern and shake the party's basis for governing. – Wang Qishan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Private companies don't have a country or a heart, and money has no homeland, the problem is people confused socialism with laziness, villainy and theft. – Francisco Rivas Lara	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This sacrifice is symbolic of the character of human beings - greed, laziness, stupidity and anger, the main goal is (to) balance the macro world of nature and the micro world within each human. – Mangku Puseh Juga	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Tradition is laziness. – Gustav Mahler	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him. – Benjamin Franklin	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness; no laziness; no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. – Lord Chesterfield	added by anonymous 13 years ago
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness. – Franz Kafka	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others. – Jules Renard	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. – Anne Frank	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring Impatience and Laziness. – Franz Kafka	added by anonymous 14 years ago
My only hobby is laziness, which naturally rules out all others. – Granni Nazzano	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Efficiency is intelligent laziness. – David Dunham	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Oh, if only I did nothing simply as a result of laziness. – Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. – Agatha Christie	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Social inequality only exists because laziness doesn't make an effort.

– Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

I think it could be laziness or the belief that rules don't apply, but if you look at when The SEC enforces late filing, The SEC's relatively rare. From a cost-benefit basis, it makes sense not to file. Even if the cost for reporting late is a $ 100,000 fine or a multi-million-dollar fine, why wouldn't he [ delay filing ] ?

– Daniel Taylor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The whole stimulus thing, it's just supporting more -- I'm sorry to say it -- laziness, you see it everywhere we go --' Help wanted' -- and nobody wants to fill in the gaps.

– Joel Martinez

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is nothing wrong about laziness. Take time to relax. Laziness is only despising if it becomes a habit.

– CLIFFORD VILLALON

added by Brewster1999
3 years ago

Too often the soccer clubs have played down and defended due to laziness, connivance or fear the extremists among their own fans, over the last few months things have started to change but there are still many steps to be taken.

– Vincenzo Spadafora

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We wanted to highlight we wanted the right blend of lazy and highly intellectual, the laziness means they want the least-effort approach, but the intellect will ensure it's done the right way.

– Ryan Duguid

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of lifespan, in effect, the head of the house becomes the youngest child. And I have searched myself for this possibility with a kind of horror. For I have always lived violently, drunk hugely, eaten too much or not at all, slept around the clock or missed two nights of sleeping, worked too hard and too long in glory, or slobbed for a time in utter laziness. I’ve lifted, pulled, chopped, climbed, made love with joy and taken my hangovers as a consequence, not as a punishment. I did not want to surrender fierceness for a small gain in yardage.

– John Steinbeck

added by Normando
4 years ago

A future with automation is the equivalent as the past with primitive technology. It is the abstract factor that will ruin the utmost ambitions of our families' generations. To combat this 'societal plague' is to combat laziness, similar to defending against our negative mentality.

– Anonymous

added by anonymous
6 years ago

If you provide so much relief and comfort to a nation then that nation will gradually suffer into a disease of laziness.

– Bahram Baloch

added by anonymous
6 years ago

What the play does discuss is kind of generational strife. My character is third generation American and I think he feels the kind of laziness of assimilation, kunal's character is a new immigrant from Nepal and struggling to make it in an exclusive world of ... privilege that he is not a part of. The play discusses those themes and how my character, in a way, has lost his meaning because he doesn't have to struggle.

– Jesse Eisenberg

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Dangers of laziness, inability to properly act, remoteness from the people and passive corruption hang even more acutely in front of the party, if allowed to continue then it will weaken the party's ability to govern and shake the party's basis for governing.

– Wang Qishan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Private companies don't have a country or a heart, and money has no homeland, the problem is people confused socialism with laziness, villainy and theft.

– Francisco Rivas Lara

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This sacrifice is symbolic of the character of human beings - greed, laziness, stupidity and anger, the main goal is (to) balance the macro world of nature and the micro world within each human.

– Mangku Puseh Juga

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Tradition is laziness.

– Gustav Mahler

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

– Benjamin Franklin

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness; no laziness; no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

– Lord Chesterfield

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.

– Franz Kafka

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

– Jules Renard

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

– Anne Frank