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 dutywhile virtue gets all the credit.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
“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 (16941773)
“From passions grow opinions; intellectual laziness lets these harden into convictions.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)