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Out of passions grow opinions, mental sloth lets these rigidify into convictions.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises 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

The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful... or fun for that matter.

Dave Mustaine

Awake, my soul, and with the sun / Thy daily stage of duty run; / Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise, / To pay thy morning sacrifice.

Thomas Ken

Sloth: Which current congressman uses the term 'Great Americans' as a codeword to ask his staff if the person he's speaking to is a big donor?

Brad Meltzer

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

Marcus Fabius Quintilian

Gluttony, lust, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride.

Vanessa Edwards