Procrastination Quotes · Page 26

Sometimes the slow ones blame the active for the delay.

— Aesop

Busy idleness urges us on. [Lat., Strenua nos exercet inertia.]

— Horace

Anger is one letter short of danger, Greatest remedy for anger is delay.

— Courteney Cox

Humility's a real thing - not just a fine name for laziness.

— Susan Glaspell

The most life destroying word of all is the word tomorrow.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Laziness is the only funeral of living human being.

— Anonymous

“Procrastination is the enemy of achievement.”

— Steven Redhead

Procrastination is the soul rebelling against entrapment.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“As long as the postponement lasts he will be in a false position. He will be silent when he ought to speak…

— C.S. Lewis

Laziness works. And the simple way to incorporate its health benefits into your life is simply to take a nap.

— Tom Hodgkinson

My purpose had accidents-My motivation has delays-My mistakes were misguided-My ambition still remains

— C-DASH

“Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.”

— Robert H. Schuller

Not doing things you can do is the whole point of laziness. Not doing something you can't do is just sensible.

— Sarah Rees Brennan

Delays are as much a part of God plan as answered prayers. God wants you to trust him.

— Rick Warren

[Every] hour of delay abates the fame and force of the invader, and multiplies the resources of defensive war.

— Edward Gibbon

“Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.”

— Jules Renard

“Action is a forward movement, fear and procrastination are not. You have already made the decision to tie your life with my…

— I.T. Lucas

Time wears all his locks before,Take thy hold upon his forehead;When he flies he turns no more,And behind his scalp is naked.Works…

— Robert Southwell

I think the worst and most insidious procrastination for me is research. I will be looking for some bit of fact or…

— James Rollins

Am I going home to idleness? No, no. My feet and hands may be still, not so the mind--that has its aspirations…

— Lew Wallace

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. One today is worth two…

— Benjamin Franklin

“And no one ever told me about the laziness of grief. Except at my job--where the machine seems to run on much…

— C.S. Lewis

Haste always makes waste, because in haste your mind is very much topsy-turvy and you are bound to make mistakes. And if…

— Ritu Ghatourey

We do not lack strength so much as the will to use it; and very often our imagining that things are impossible…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.

— Lee Iacocca

Don't let your want for perfection become procrastination

— Danielle LaPorte

Idleness is sweet, and its consequences are cruel.

— John Quincy Adams

The trouble is that you think you have time.

— Jack Kornfield

Tomorrow will always be too late for everything.

— Mielya Saladdin

“Most people master the art of postponing the start.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

— Jules Renard

Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.

— Henry Miller

If something is worth doing right, it is worth doing right now.

— Wes Fesler

“Procrastination isn’t task management, it’s feeling management.”

— Scott Ginsberg

“Natural selection is intolerant of idle verbosity.”

— John M. Marzluff

Procrastination has robbed us of too many opportunities.

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

The difference between reality and a pipe dream is the effort.

— Peter Franco

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.

— Alexander Graham Bell

Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.

— Epicurus

Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.

— William Shakespeare