Laziness

Laziness

Laziness (also called indolence) is a disinclination to activity or exertion despite having the ability to do so. It is often used as a pejorative; related terms for a person seen to be lazy include couch potato, slacker, and bludger.

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Famous quotes containing the word laziness:

    It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty—while virtue gets all the credit.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    Six, or at most seven, hours’ sleep is, for a constancy, as much as you or anybody can want: more is only laziness and dozing, and is, I am persuaded, both unwholesome and stupefying.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    From passions grow opinions; intellectual laziness lets these harden into convictions.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)