Failure is not our only punishment for laziness: there is also the success of others.

Jules Renard
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  1. As a writer, I need an enormous amount of time alone. Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials. It's a matter of doing everything you can to avoid writing, until it is about four in the morning... - Paul Rudnick

  2. My get-up-and-go often leaves without me. - Nanette Mathews

  3. We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work - Thomas A. Edison

  4. 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. - Benjamin Franklin

  5. In this age of 'whatever, ' Americans are becoming slaves to the new tyranny of nonchalance. " James Morris - George F. Will

More Quotes By Jules Renard
  1. It`s not how old you are, it`s how you are old.

  2. Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

  3. I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

  4. If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.

  5. It is when we are faced with death that we turn most bookish.

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