Loafer Quotes

If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen. (Henry David Thoreau)
A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop. View quote
Robert Hughes
It's unbelievable that after more than 30 years in the game, pummeling a guy with his loafer will be my legacy. But I guess it's better than having no legacy at all. View quote
Mike Milbury
A loafer never works except when there's a fire; then he will carry out more furniture than anybody. View quote
E. W. Howe
A loafer always has the correct time. View quote
Kin Hubbard
The Jew is not a disturber of the peace of any country. Even his enemies will concede that. He is not a loafer, he is not a sot, he is not noisy, he is not a brawler nor a rioter, he is not quarrelsome. In the statistics of crime his presence is conspicuously rare - in all countries. With murder and other crimes of violence he has but little to do: he is a stranger to the hangman. In the police court's daily long roll of "assaults" and "drunk and disorderlies" his name seldom appears ... View quote
Mark Twain
There's something about a Gucci loafer kicking on a fuzz pedal. View quote
Alex Turner
The man who does not betake himself at once and desperately to sawing is called a loafer, though he may be knocking at the doors of heaven all the while. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player. View quote
Reggie Jackson