Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant. — Caecilius Statius Copy Share Image
In the conduct of almost every affair slowness and procrastination are hateful — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Shun idleness. It is rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Striving for perfection can get in the way during the early stages of the creative process.” — David Kelley Copy Share Image
Heres to the inventor of the snooze button; Nothing like making procrastination your first action of the day! — Df Copy Share Image
“If you choose to not deal with an issue, then you give up your right of control over the issue and it… — Susan Del Gatto Copy Share Image
Every delay that postpones our joys, is long. [Lat., Longa mora est nobis omnis, quae gaudia differt.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
That scary moment when you're about to go to bed and then you realize you had homework. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of you are familiar with the virtues of a programmer. There are three, of course: laziness, impatience, and hubris. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the basis of the open source movement comes from procrastinating students... — Andrew Tridgell Copy Share Image
Your 'frog' should be the most difficult item on your things-to-do list, the one where you're most likely to procrastinate; because, if… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
A few days of idleness have completely sickened me, and given me what is called the blue-devils so severely, that I feel… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Most executives have learned that what one postpones, one actually abandons ... timing is a most important element in the success of… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“Just think of how many projects, travels, love affairs, studies it - our life - hides from us, made invisible by our… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Someone may have all the technical knowledge, scientific intellect and business know-how but when he/she decides to choose laziness, excuses, procrastination, complaining… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If we accept and internalize the fact of our own mortality, then, by definition, we have to deal with the essential questions… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
I write at a standing desk, which has helped me be much more productive and solved some back problems, but mostly all… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
Killing for pleasure is wrong and should be banned. Fox hunting, stag hunting and hare coursing are moral issues. It is time… — Lyndon Harrison, Baron Harrison Copy Share Image
Stop for a few seconds and do the following: 1)raise one arm and reach for the opposite ear 2)reach for your ear… — Ernest F Copy Share Image
There was a lot of procrastination on Cameron's part because of the personal nature of 'Almost Famous.' There was a lot of… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The information glut has become a ruling cliche. As all resources - from energy to information - become more abundant, the presure… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
“Then he went into the dining room, consulting his watch. It was ten thirty already. More than half the morning was gone.… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Progressively saved by the machine from the anxieties that bound his hands and mind to material toil, relieved of a large part… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Step by step, you make your way forward. That’s why practices such as daily writing exercises or keeping a daily blog can… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image