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Idling is not my strong suit. -- Cam Gigandet
Communities and neighborhoods are affected. Idling trains, traffic backups, grade crossing accidents and other safety issues all affect the quality of life in our neighborhoods. -- Bill Lipinski
Idling is important. Most people don't know how. They're afraid of it. This explains why they turn on the television set or pick up the newspaper. They think they have to be doing something. -- Mortimer Adler
Idling has always been my strong point. -- Jerome K. Jerome
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. -- Jerome K. Jerome
In idling, the motor's running, but you're letting your mind take in anything. Things pop into it. Those are the gifts of subterranean conscious. -- Mortimer Adler
My hope is that flexible working and varying shift patterns will give workers a taste for idling and that they will gradually demand greater reductions in the length of the working week. -- Tom Hodgkinson
Instead of putting Americans to work, the Teamsters have been busy yanking members off projects and idling construction projects from California to Indiana to New York in order to shake down employers. -- Michelle Malkin
There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. -- Leland Stanford
One of the great challenges of our age, in which the tools of our productivity are also the tools of our leisure, is to figure out how to make more useful those moments of procrastination when we're idling in front of our computer screens. -- Joshua Foer
Rhode Island works hard to reduce air pollution in our communities. We passed laws to prohibit cars and buses from idling their engines and to retrofit school buses with diesel pollution controls. But there is only so much a single state can do, particularly against out-of-state pollution. -- Sheldon Whitehouse
What is required as we travel towards full unemployment is not new legislation but a gradual change of mental attitude, a shift in values. As our taste for idling grows, we will refuse to work for old-fashioned bosses who demand a five-day, 40-hour, nine-to-five type week, or worse. -- Tom Hodgkinson
The imagination needs moodling,--long, inefficient happy idling, dawdling and puttering. -- Brenda Ueland
Patience is idling your motor when you feel like stripping a gear. -- Bill Gothard
Personally I regard idling as a virtue, but civilized society holds otherwise. -- J. Maarten Troost
Do not waste time idling or thinking after you have set your goals -- Miyamoto Musashi
If you have an hour, will you not improve that hour, instead of idling it away? -- Lord Chesterfield
As for the dispute about solitude and society, any comparison is impertinent. It is an idling down on the plane at the base of a mountain, instead of climbing steadily to its top. -- Henry David Thoreau

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