Pastoral Resources

Hard work - I mean, does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn't fly. It's all in the practice. It does take work and it ain't easy - but man, the rewards!

I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

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

It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit.

The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris.

I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.

For example, I was discussing the use of email and how impersonal it can be, how people will now email someone across the room rather than go and talk to them. But I don't think this is laziness, I think it is a conscious decision people are making to save time.

I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.