Procrastination Quotes · Page 35

The momentum of continuous action fuels motivation, while procrastination kills motivation.

— Steve Pavlina

“Instead of waiting for the right moment, BE the right moment. You won't be ready for anything if you aren't ready to…

— Kaiden Blake

When it comes to success, it will come when it comes. A delay does not mean a denial.

— Les Brown

“When it comes to work - hurry, hurry, hurry. When it comes to payment - delay, delay, delay. Caste, religion, family background…

— Aravind Adiga

Laziness is the road to progress, but only when it is allied to intelligent thought and high ambition.

— Richard Koch

“We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness.”

— Agatha Christie

A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the sentence of your life.

— Ze Frank

“JOIN THE CIRCUS OF CHAOS ... juggling, stilt walking, and other skills for socially acceptable procrastination.”

— Pat Murphy

My procrastination which has held me back was born of fear ... now I know that to conquer fear I must always…

— Og Mandino

Most people don't reach their goals because reaching their goals requires them to do things that they don't want to do. You…

— Sonya Parker

The day, like the previous days, dragged sluggishly by in a kind of insipid idleness, devoid even of that dreamy expectancy which…

— Vladimir Nabokov

There is no waiting and no delayed gratification because yoga is both the means and the result, and the seed of all…

— Donna Farhi

My constant battle is putting aside time wasters, and I have to watch out for procrastination. Staying on the path of something…

— Ruby Dee

“the problem with reading off a screen isn’t resolution, eyestrain, or compatibility with reading in the bathtub: it’s that computers are seductive,…

— Cory Doctorow

“A woman can tolerate delays knowing they are not denials; she is diligent, and composed. She is not easily irritated like love;…

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

Life is just like an old time rail journey ... delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful…

— Anonymous

Extreme busyness is a symptom of deficient vitality, and a faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Sometimes I don't write at all. Someone once asked me, "What do you do when you're not writing?" And I said, "I…

— Aleksandar Hemon

The cost of procrastination is generally far greater than the cost of making mistakes.

— Robert Ringer

A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.

— Hunter S. Thompson

“Sometimes the only things preventing your dreams from becoming realities is the long time it is taking you to start.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.

— Ali ibn Abi Talib

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

— Wayne Gretzky

“Delay is not a help-mate. The cemetary is full of people who thought they could DO IT tomorrow. Do It Now!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.

— Cyril Connolly

The problem with spiritual procrastination is the uncertain time of the deadline.

— Kevin Thoman

Laziness is a disease created by humans but ironically it comes in a beautiful, addictive form that prisons you.

— Anonymous

“I'm writing a book on Procrastination. I hope to start it tomorrow. I've been thinking about it for almost six years now.”

— Ron Moore

“The comfort zone is a region where great dreams go to get murdered, buried and forgotten.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Don't wait until you feel like doing something, because when it too late you will regret.

— Anonymous

Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless.

— Hosea Ballou

I ... practiced all the arts of apology, evasion, and invisibility, to which procrastinators must sooner or later be reduced.

— Maria Edgeworth

Procrastinatio n and indulgence are nothing more than creditors who charge us interest.

— Rory Vaden

Laziness is contagious just like hard work is. I didn't give myself an opportunity to be lazy and I didn't surround myself…

— Michael Chandler

I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why.

— Dizzy Dean

On a plane, you're in your own little bubble, so I try and enjoy it and don't get worried or frustrated about…

— Alesha Dixon

If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes.

— Donald Rumsfeld

That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and…

— Henry Ford

You could give me 43 years to do homework and I still wouldn't do it until the night before.

— Anonymous

“Urgency means paying the details the attention they deserve, with the respect they deserve, without delay.”

— Richie Norton