Casey Neistat Quotes

When I am idle and shiftless, my affairs become confused; when I work, I get results ... not great results, but enough to encourage me.

I suppose that there is no point wasting time being lazy, though of course indolence in a divine way, actually has its advantages.

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

It is the idle man, not the great worker, who is always complaining that he has no time or opportunity.

You can't get anything done hanging out all day long.

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.

Remove the temptation of idleness and Cupid's bow is useless.

That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it.

This week I've been reading a lot and doing little work. That's the way things ought to be. That's surely the road to success.

Don't think that you can make up for it by working twice as hard tomorrow. If you have it within your power to work twice as hard, why aren't you doing it now?

I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy.

Am I a slacker? I can be a slacker. When I was in college, most people got summer jobs for college or did research during college. I went home and watched TV the whole day for three months; it was really awesome.

Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

I have to be motivated, and I'm sure time will avail itself.

I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency.

Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.

We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful.

I like to get up and get out. Otherwise you end up kicking about, and it's easy to flick the telly on; then before you know it, it is 11 A.M. and you haven't done anything.

I think being idle is quite hard for me to do.

I discovered that the best thing for me was to be very busy all the time. I can get a lot done, and I can do those tasks well.

I'm always busy, but I'm lazy as well.

I'm not a particularly disciplined person in terms of my work habits.

College is good discipline. That's what I learned there: pull an all-nighter, get it done, and get an A. I'm the biggest procrastinator, and I learned how to be an efficient procrastinator.