Concept Essay: Laziness
Jennifer Hua
Block 2
1/1/15
Concept Essay:
Laziness
What do you usually think of when you come across the word “laziness”? According to the dictionary, the definition of “lazy” is: (adj.) disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent; causing idleness or indolence; slowmoving or sluggish. An extension to the adjective word “lazy”, “laziness” (noun) becomes a characteristic trait. Laziness is not something that a diligent person has. Laziness is not something that will be useful if one wants to keep their job.
Especially while the nation is in a crisis, the President of the United States cannot afford to have laziness. To be lazy, as in to relax, is okay sometimes, but to have laziness literally does nothing beneficial for our progress.
Laziness impedes development for anything. How much energy is required into having
“laziness”? Zero. One thing to keep in mind about laziness, is that it is not the same as procrastination. Procrastinating means to simply put off important work by distracting oneself with other activities. Whereas having laziness means refusing to not work at all. “Laziness” also does not mean “stupidity”, because even the smartest people can feel lazy. Many of us can imagine Homer Simpson sleeping at just about everywhere; he sleeps on his job, on his couch, and on the hammock, and you never see him do any chores in the house; he is also frequently seen eating his scrumptious donuts or indulging himself in sleep. Homer Simpson is without a doubt the illustrated definition of “laziness”. In brief, having laziness is not helpful while trying to make advancements in life.
Most people would like to avoid having laziness due to the fact that it does no good for their future. Laziness is where the mind refuses to take action or make progress, especially wasting valuable time. Generally, when people have “laziness” they tend to get abused by it, sometimes without even knowing it. For example, people who have “laziness”
Block 2
1/1/15
Concept Essay:
Laziness
What do you usually think of when you come across the word “laziness”? According to the dictionary, the definition of “lazy” is: (adj.) disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent; causing idleness or indolence; slowmoving or sluggish. An extension to the adjective word “lazy”, “laziness” (noun) becomes a characteristic trait. Laziness is not something that a diligent person has. Laziness is not something that will be useful if one wants to keep their job.
Especially while the nation is in a crisis, the President of the United States cannot afford to have laziness. To be lazy, as in to relax, is okay sometimes, but to have laziness literally does nothing beneficial for our progress.
Laziness impedes development for anything. How much energy is required into having
“laziness”? Zero. One thing to keep in mind about laziness, is that it is not the same as procrastination. Procrastinating means to simply put off important work by distracting oneself with other activities. Whereas having laziness means refusing to not work at all. “Laziness” also does not mean “stupidity”, because even the smartest people can feel lazy. Many of us can imagine Homer Simpson sleeping at just about everywhere; he sleeps on his job, on his couch, and on the hammock, and you never see him do any chores in the house; he is also frequently seen eating his scrumptious donuts or indulging himself in sleep. Homer Simpson is without a doubt the illustrated definition of “laziness”. In brief, having laziness is not helpful while trying to make advancements in life.
Most people would like to avoid having laziness due to the fact that it does no good for their future. Laziness is where the mind refuses to take action or make progress, especially wasting valuable time. Generally, when people have “laziness” they tend to get abused by it, sometimes without even knowing it. For example, people who have “laziness”