top of page
"Llarimar had told him to do his best. That sounded like an awful lot of work. Unfortunately, doing nothing was beginning to seem like even MORE work."
Standard
Customized
More

"Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Llarimar had told him to do his best. That sounded like an awful lot of work. Unfortunately, doing nothing was beginning to seem like even MORE work."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I no longer think that laziness is all about being idle. I now know when I become lazy- when I stop learning new things, and cease to grow."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Slacker becomes slower if given additional time."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Nothing irritates me more than chronic laziness in others. Mind you, it's only mental sloth I object to. Physical sloth can be heavenly."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people."
Writing

"I don't want to make people mad. I just... well, how can people get better if you don't tell them what you honestly think?"
Honesty

"Lightsong met the man's eyes, then smiled broadly, looking down at the God King. "My life to yours," Lifesong said. "My breath become yours."
Spiritual

"Men like you preach change, but I wonder. Is this a battle we can really fight?"You're fighting it already, Goodman Mennis. You're just losing horribly."
Conflict

"Shallan's mental image of Jasnah Kholin was of someone almost divine. It was, upon reflection, an odd way to regard a determined atheist."
Belief

"How quickly we come around,' Sazed whispered. 'It wasn't long ago that men were forced to watch the Lord Ruler cut the heads from innocent people. Now we do it to ourselves."
History

"The strong lines of the woman's face bespoke hard-won wisdom and courage, and somehow that made watching her more difficult. If such a woman could be defeated by Elantris, what hope was there for Raoden?"
Strength

"Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself."
Ethics

"People can do great things. However, there are some things they just CAN'T do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort."
Humor

"Onward, then! To glory and some such nonsense."
Adventure
bottom of page