Procrastination Quotes · Page 32

I think sometimes with experience, it brings a sense of laziness and complacency. I try not to get complacent.

— Paul Millsap

“If hard work is the source of happiness, then we can conclude that the main job of procrastination is to delay that…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Procrastination threatens to rob us of those things that are most important in our lives.”

— Richie Norton

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can…

— Abraham Lincoln

“Today and tomorrow is an illusion, days are all joined together, and if you are waiting for your time, you are wasting…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

My mother always told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I procrastinate. I said, "Just wait."

— Judy Tenuta

“Laziness is always your fault. It is the sign that a man has persevered in uselessness for too long.”

— Idries Shah

“But with regard to critical occasions, it often happens that all moments seem comfortably remote until the last.”

— George Eliot

Do not procrastinate. Someone has said that procrastination is the thief of time. Actually, procrastination is much more. It is the thief…

— Thomas S. Monson

What teachers and the administration in that era never seemed to see was that the mental work of what they called daydreaming…

— David Foster Wallace

“We’ve lost sight of how submitting now to the work God has for us now is good. Instead, we justify procrastination as…

— Staci Eastin

“The danger of procrastination is that it gives you fake impression that you have all the time and makes you forget that…

— Sunday Adelaja

Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Work while it is called today, for you…

— Benjamin Franklin

Absolutely not. I'm an expert in procrastination, but the last thing I want you to think is that I'm incompetent, too. Because…

— Nicholas Sparks

They change their sky, not their mind, who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us: we seek a happy life, with…

— Horace

I am suggesting that we spend a little less time in idleness, in the fruitless pursuit of watching inane and empty television…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we…

— Steven Pressfield

The thing about live TV is that it simply has to be done, there's no space for procrastination.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now.

— Spencer W. Kimball

“We don’t like delayed responses, but businesses aren’t meant to be short-term.”

— Pooja Agnihotri

I suppose the secret of his success is in his tremendous idleness which almost approaches the supernatural.

— Lawrence Durrell

Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination .

— Dan Miller

Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to…

— Miyamoto Musashi

The worst job on earth is idleness lazy people find it difficult to survive with their habit

— LilTeny

“I am the prince of procrastination. It is my besetting sin. I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do…

— Gyles Brandreth

If you are lazy, you will fail. Laziness will always overshadow your true potential.

— Anonymous

“Enrage against laziness of the brain. Occupy your mind continuously with the most luminous passions hidden within you.”

— Klaudio Marashi

My license been expired I renew it after the weekend. Fuck I know I said that shit the last 7 weekends. Girl…

— Drake

“No more excuses or procrastination! Stop allowing your days to be stolen by busy nothingness and take calculated steps towards your goals.”

— Steve Maraboli

“What is your reason for being tired of life?” pursued the President. “The same, as near as I can make out,” answered…

— Stevenson, Robert Louis

By some people the meal itself is a long delay between the appetizer and the dessert.

— Gertrude Berg

“Avoid perfectionism. It often leads to decision-paralysis and excessive procrastination.”

— Izey Victoria Odiase

When a man's life is at stake no delay is too long. [Lat., Nulla unquam de morte cunctatio longa est.]

— Juvenal

“Procrastination is my sin. It brings me naught but sorrow. I know that I should stop it. In fact, I will--tomorrow”

— Gloria Pitzer

“Gamification is designed to raise productivity where people would prefer to be lazy. In many contexts, laziness is the human default.”

— Adam Alter

If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.

— David Allen

God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.

— Anonymous

Buzyness, however, is moral laziness because it involves refusing to live with courage and intentionality.

— Dan B. Allender

Procrastination isn't the problem. It's the solution. It's the universe's way of saying stop, slow down, you move too fast.

— Ellen DeGeneres

I don't understand being idle; I don't have an idle setting. I probably should develop one.

— John Darnielle