Idolatry is in a man’s own thought, not in the opinion of another. John Selden
Idolatry is in a man’s own thought, not in the opinion of another.IdolsQuotations by John Selden
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Even the people we most admire often feel inadequate. Andrew Matthews
Even the people we most admire often feel inadequate.IdolsQuotations by Andrew Matthews
The idol is the measure of the worshipper. James Russell Lowell
The idol is the measure of the worshipper.IdolsQuotations by James Russell Lowell
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. Virginia Woolf
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.IdlenessQuotations by Virginia Woolf
Shun idleness is the rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals. Voltaire
Shun idleness is the rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals.IdlenessQuotations by Voltaire
Millions are idle, but it’s comforting to know that most of them have jobs. Source Unknown
Millions are idle, but it’s comforting to know that most of them have jobs.IdlenessQuotations by Source Unknown
Prolonged idleness paralyzes initiative. Source Unknown
Prolonged idleness paralyzes initiative.IdlenessQuotations by Source Unknown
It is better to have loafed and lost than never to have loafed at all. James Thurber
It is better to have loafed and lost than never to have loafed at all.IdlenessQuotations by James Thurber
To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle. Henry David Thoreau
To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.IdlenessQuotations by Henry David Thoreau
A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity. Robert Louis Stevenson
A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.IdlenessQuotations by Robert Louis Stevenson
The insupportable labor of doing nothing. Sir Richard Steele
The insupportable labor of doing nothing.IdlenessQuotations by Sir Richard Steele
Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own. Elizabeth Smart
Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own.IdlenessQuotations by Elizabeth Smart
Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind. Johann G. Seume
Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind.IdlenessQuotations by Johann G. Seume
An idle brain is the devil’s workshop. English Proverb
An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.IdlenessQuotations by English Proverb
He that is doing nothing is seldom in need of helpers. Proverb
He that is doing nothing is seldom in need of helpers.IdlenessQuotations by Proverb
The hardest work of all is to do nothing. Proverb
The hardest work of all is to do nothing.IdlenessQuotations by Proverb
Idleness is many gathered miseries in one name. Jean Paul
Idleness is many gathered miseries in one name.IdlenessQuotations by Jean Paul
It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts. Sidney Madwed
It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts.IdlenessQuotations by Sidney Madwed
Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good. Soren Kierkegaard
Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.IdlenessQuotations by Soren Kierkegaard
Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle. Samuel Johnson
Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle.IdlenessQuotations by Samuel Johnson
As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy. Samuel Johnson
As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy.IdlenessQuotations by Samuel Johnson
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. Jerome K. Jerome
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.IdlenessQuotations by Jerome K. Jerome
The way to be nothing is to do nothing. Nathaniel Howe
The way to be nothing is to do nothing.IdlenessQuotations by Nathaniel Howe
I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely. Sherlock Holmes
I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely.IdlenessQuotations by Sherlock Holmes
Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible. Mahatma Gandhi
Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.IdlenessQuotations by Mahatma Gandhi
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. Benjamin Franklin
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.IdlenessQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease. Benjamin Franklin
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.IdlenessQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
That man is idle who can do something better. Ralph Waldo Emerson
That man is idle who can do something better.IdlenessQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect. Leonardo Da Vinci
Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.IdlenessQuotations by Leonardo Da Vinci
The life of ease is a difficult pursuit. William Cowper
The life of ease is a difficult pursuit.IdlenessQuotations by William Cowper
Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present. Cyril Connolly
Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.IdlenessQuotations by Cyril Connolly
Idleness is an appendix to nobility. Robert Burton
Idleness is an appendix to nobility.IdlenessQuotations by Robert Burton
Expect poison from standing water. William Blake
Expect poison from standing water.IdlenessQuotations by William Blake
The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. [Matthew 9:37] Bible
The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. [Matthew 9:37]IdlenessQuotations by Bible
In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made School Boards. Mark Twain
In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made School Boards.IdiotsQuotations by Mark Twain
Why is it that wherever I go, the resident idiot heads straight for me? Gwynn Thomas
Why is it that wherever I go, the resident idiot heads straight for me?IdiotsQuotations by Gwynn Thomas
It takes 50000 nuts to put a car together, but only one to scatter them all over the road. Darryl Somers
It takes 50000 nuts to put a car together, but only one to scatter them all over the road.IdiotsQuotations by Darryl Somers
Our blight is ideologies — they are the long-expected Antichrist! Carl Jung
Our blight is ideologies — they are the long-expected Antichrist!IdeologyQuotations by Carl Jung
There cannot be peaceful coexistence in the ideological realm. Peaceful coexistence corrupts. Jiang Qing
There cannot be peaceful coexistence in the ideological realm. Peaceful coexistence corrupts.IdeologyQuotations by Jiang Qing
Ideologies have no heart of their own. They’re the whores and angels of our striving selves. John Le Carre
Ideologies have no heart of their own. They’re the whores and angels of our striving selves.IdeologyQuotations by John Le Carre