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Inertia Quotes

Leaders must wake people out of inertia. They must get people excited about something they’ve never seen before, something that does not yet exist Picture Quote #1

The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent Picture Quote #1

Few economic problems, if any, are difficult of solution. The difficulty, all but invariably, is in confronting them. We know what needs to be done; for reasons of inertia, pecuniary interest, passion or ignorance, we do not wish to say so Picture Quote #1

Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does Picture Quote #1

Probably 90 percent of our life decisions are powered by the twin engines of inertia and laziness Picture Quote #1

Government is the political representative of a natural equilibrium, of custom, of inertia; it is by no means a representative of reason Picture Quote #1

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He thought with a kind of astonishment of the biological uselessness of pain and fear, the treachery of the human body which always freezes into inertia at exactly the moment when a special effort is needed Picture Quote #1

The real key is to live in an environment where the mind feels free to choose the right thing instead of being compelled by habit and inertia to choose the wrong thing Picture Quote #1

What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say I know instead of I am learning, and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for skepticism and activity Picture Quote #1

Inertia! Our ruling class knows one law; no change. Despotism! They know one rule; force. Maldistribution! They know one desire; to hold what is theirs Picture Quote #1

The eager and often inconsiderate appeals of reformers and revolutionists are indispensable to counterbalance the inertia and fossilism marking so large a part of human institutions Picture Quote #1

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia Picture Quote #1

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Technology has made it easier for different firms to coordinate their activities with one another, and they don’t have to be part of one company. They can get the benefits of scale without the inertia of scale Picture Quote #1

All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right-about-face which turns us from failure towards success Picture Quote #1

One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity Picture Quote #1

The inertia of a jungle village is a dangerous thing. Before you know it your whole life has slipped by and you are still waiting there Picture Quote #1

Christ and his teachings are the embodiment of submission, of inertia, of the denial of life; hence responsible for the things done in their name Picture Quote #1

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It requires courage to face and to conquer the immense weight of inertia and the dead and dying traditions and sophistications that clutter the minds of men and mould them into the mimicry of living ways Picture Quote #1

We’ll look for almost any reason not to change our attitudes; the inertia of the established order is powerful. If we can think of a plausible, or even implausible, reason to discount environmental warnings, we will Picture Quote #1

Healing is movement. Disease is inertia. If you put the body in motion, you will change Picture Quote #1

Change is not overcoming inertia as much as it is redirecting, guiding, tweaking what already is and what has already happened. We must believe that we can make choices and that those choices can alter the future Picture Quote #1

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Leaders must wake people out of inertia. They must get people excited about something they’ve never seen before, something that does not yet exist (Inertia Quotes) The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent (Inertia Quotes) Few economic problems, if any, are difficult of solution. The difficulty, all but invariably, is in confronting them. We know what needs to be done; for reasons of inertia, pecuniary interest, passion or ignorance, we do not wish to say so (Inertia Quotes) Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does (Inertia Quotes) Probably 90 percent of our life decisions are powered by the twin engines of inertia and laziness (Inertia Quotes) Government is the political representative of a natural equilibrium, of custom, of inertia; it is by no means a representative of reason (Inertia Quotes) He thought with a kind of astonishment of the biological uselessness of pain and fear, the treachery of the human body which always freezes into inertia at exactly the moment when a special effort is needed (Inertia Quotes) The real key is to live in an environment where the mind feels free to choose the right thing instead of being compelled by habit and inertia to choose the wrong thing (Inertia Quotes) What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say I know instead of I am learning, and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for skepticism and activity (Inertia Quotes) Inertia! Our ruling class knows one law; no change. Despotism! They know one rule; force. Maldistribution! They know one desire; to hold what is theirs (Inertia Quotes) The eager and often inconsiderate appeals of reformers and revolutionists are indispensable to counterbalance the inertia and fossilism marking so large a part of human institutions (Inertia Quotes) The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia (Inertia Quotes) Technology has made it easier for different firms to coordinate their activities with one another, and they don’t have to be part of one company. They can get the benefits of scale without the inertia of scale (Inertia Quotes) Once you have something so deeply infused in your culture and your brand, it would be very difficult to reverse that inertia if you wanted to (Inertia Quotes) All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right-about-face which turns us from failure towards success (Inertia Quotes) One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity (Inertia Quotes) The inertia of a jungle village is a dangerous thing. Before you know it your whole life has slipped by and you are still waiting there (Inertia Quotes) Christ and his teachings are the embodiment of submission, of inertia, of the denial of life; hence responsible for the things done in their name (Inertia Quotes) It requires courage to face and to conquer the immense weight of inertia and the dead and dying traditions and sophistications that clutter the minds of men and mould them into the mimicry of living ways (Inertia Quotes) We’ll look for almost any reason not to change our attitudes; the inertia of the established order is powerful. If we can think of a plausible, or even implausible, reason to discount environmental warnings, we will (Inertia Quotes) Healing is movement. Disease is inertia. If you put the body in motion, you will change (Inertia Quotes) Change is not overcoming inertia as much as it is redirecting, guiding, tweaking what already is and what has already happened. We must believe that we can make choices and that those choices can alter the future (Inertia Quotes)

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