Liam Cunningham Quotes

I'm not the kind of person who works 24 hours a day, mostly out of laziness; I don't know.

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

I'm pretty lazy. My wife always says, "you're the laziest, most successful Olympian I've ever seen." How does that make sense? Honestly, if I have downtime, I'm really, really good at not doing anything.

In New York, one must collapse to be indolent.

An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.

I'm barely prolific and incredibly lazy.

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

The idle always have a mind to do something.

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

I wish I was more industrious, but I don't necessarily have that drive.

You can't just become complacent or lazy, or then the decline happens.

It's good to be busy. I prefer that than sitting back and enjoying life.

I don't like sitting around and not doing anything because that's the easiest way to get complacent and get lazy.

I can get lazy. I don't think I'm a very driven person. When I have work, I work very hard. But when I don't work, I really don't do anything. I could easily just fade away.

The only time a lazy man ever succeeds is when he tries to do nothing.

There are two sorts of content; one is connected with exertion, the other with habits of indolence. The first is a virtue; the other, a vice.

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him.

I would rather be sick than idle.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it.

Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness.

Shall we keep our hands in our bosom, or stretch ourselves on our beds of laziness, while all the world about us is hard at work, in pursuing the designs of its creation?

Nothing is difficult; it is only we who are indolent.

The Book of Proverbs deals very hard blows against sluggards, and Christian ministers do well frequently to denounce the great sin of idleness, which is the mother of a huge family of sins.

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.