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An industrious sinner I much prefer to a lazy saint.
Sophie Kerr
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Sophie Kerr
American
Writer
Born:
1880
Died:
1965
Topics
Lazy
,
Industrious
,
Saint
,
Sinner
,
Prefer
,
Much
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All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.
Pope Paul VI
Life
Work
Today
Hard Work
Struggle
Selfish
Try
Values
Building
Become
Everything
Those
Striving
Insensitive
Constantly
Given
Lazy
Demands
Major
Building Block
Real
Block
Very
Person
Them
Hard
Avoid
Who
As you get older and wiser you realize that when people are given anything without having to earn it (unless they are physically or mentally utterly incapable of earning anything), they become ungrateful and lazy. They also become less happy.
Dennis Prager
You
Happy
People
Become
Ungrateful
Older
Earn
Earning
Unless
Given
Having
Physically
Mentally
Lazy
Wiser
Also
Without
Get
Anything
Realize
Incapable
Less
Utterly
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Albert Einstein
Man
Too Much
Own
Thinking
Too
Habits
Lazy
Reads
His
Falls
Brain
Any
Little
Much
Who
Uses
I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.
Kobe Bryant
You
People
Speak
Language
Relate
Lazy
Lazy People
Understand
Same
Want
There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.
Christopher Hitchens
Me
People
Argument
Stupid
Kinds
Lazy
Annoy
Most
Annoys
Stupid People
People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
Bob Hope
People
Hopelessly
Kisses
Throw
Lazy
Who
I believe that life is chaotic, a jumble of accidents, ambitions, misconceptions, bold intentions, lazy happenstances, and unintended consequences, yet I also believe that there are connections that illuminate our world, revealing its endless mystery and wonder.
David Maraniss
Life
World
Accidents
Ambition
Believe
Consequences
Our
Chaotic
Our World
Misconceptions
Mystery
Lazy
Also
Revealing
Jumble
Wonder
Endless
Intentions
Unintended
Unintended Consequences
Bold
Connections
Illuminate
The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
Florence Nightingale
Selfish
Vain
Entirely
Rather
More
Martyr
Lazy
Sacrifices
Make
Narrow
Narrower
Themselves
If I don't feel confident about my body, I'm not going to sit at home and feel sorry for myself and not do something about it. It's all about taking action and not being lazy. So you do the work, whether it's fitness or whatever. It's about getting up, motivating yourself and just doing it.
Kim Kardashian
Work
Fitness
Myself
Home
You
Yourself
Sorry
Sit
Whatever
Action
About
Something
Lazy
Taking
Feel
Doing
Motivating
Up
Getting
Going
Confident
Just
Being
Whether
Being Lazy
Body
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Albert Einstein
Education
Man
Creative
Age
Mind
Too Much
Reading
Own
Thinking
Too
Habits
Pursuits
Lazy
Reads
His
Falls
Brain
Any
After
Little
Much
Certain
Certain Age
Who
Uses
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