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Doing Nothing Quotes

Do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems good to do so; do only that which you must do and which you cannot do in any other way. Ursula K. Le Guin
Lao Tzu quote: "Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing."
Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing. Lao Tzu
George R. R. Martin quote: "Nothing. My father is very good at doing nothing. He calls it..."
Nothing. My father is very good at doing nothing. He calls it thinking. George R. R. Martin
Do you know why this world is as bad as it is?... It is because people think only about their own business, and won't trouble themselves to stand up for the oppressed, nor bring the wrong-doers to light... My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt. Anna Sewell
Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better. Jim Rogers
Leslie Nielsen quote: "Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're..."
Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished. Leslie Nielsen
Miyamoto Musashi quote: "Do nothing that is of no use"
Do nothing that is of no use Miyamoto Musashi
Graham Greene quote: "Doing nothing, badly."
Doing nothing, badly. Graham Greene
Doing nothing is opting for the sweetness of stillness...Instead of fighting with that which you cannot control, you might as well just see it through... Elizabeth Wurtzel
Miyamoto Musashi quote: "Do nothing which is of no use."
Do nothing which is of no use. Miyamoto Musashi
Victor Hugo quote: "Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men."
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. Victor Hugo
Edward Whymper quote: "Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the..."
Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end. Edward Whymper
Horace Mann quote: "Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves."
Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves. Horace Mann
. . . what I like doing best is Nothing."How do you do Nothing?" asked Pooh, after he had wondered for a long time."Well, it's when people call out at you just as you're going off to do it, What are you going to do, Christopher Robin, and you say, Oh, nothing, and then you go and do it. A. A. Milne
We all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do: we are always complaining our days are few, and acting as though there would no end of them."- On the Right Use of Time Joseph Addison

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