Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.

Quote by Robert A Heinlein

Topics: Efficiency Quotes, Progress Quotes

Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.

Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.

A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.

A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.

Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.

Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.

Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.

Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.

One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy...

One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy...

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an...

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an...

For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both...

You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both...

Women will forgive anything. Otherwise, the race would have died out long ago.

Women will forgive anything. Otherwise, the race would have died out long ago.

To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy -- and...

To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy -- and...

Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but...

Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but...

Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.

Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to...

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to...

Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do.

Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do.

Money problems can always be solved by a man not frightened by them.

Money problems can always be solved by a man not frightened by them.

Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things

Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds...

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds...

Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.

Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to...

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to...

Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and...

Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and...