Madeleine M. Kunin Quotes

Obviously, there is little you can learn from doing nothing.

The one path that never works is the most common one: doing nothing at all.

I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.

The biggest sin is sitting on your ass.

In each case you settle on an act. Doing nothing at all counts as an act.

Nothing was ever done so systematically as nothing is being done now.

Inaction may be the biggest form of action.

Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

Sometimes inaction is worse than action.

Sometimes, the hardest habit to break is the habit of doing nothing beyond the necessary.

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

Inaction without more is not tantamount to choice.

Inaction saps the vigor of the mind.

Oh, if only I did nothing simply as a result of laziness.

I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide.

Making no decision is a decision. To do nothing. And doing nothing always brings you to nowhere.

The worst thing we can do is to do nothing.

The only risk we run is by doing nothing.

You know, if you don't do nothin, you don't do nothin.

He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished.

Of all the cankers of human happiness, none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful a tooth as indolence.

It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active.

Indecision and reveries are the anesthetics of constructive action.

I don't want to be the guy who sits on a front porch with a mint julep in his hand and rocks his life away.