“This is central to understanding the nature of motivation, as well as its failures (e.g., during depression, where there is inhibition of… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings;… — Anne Baxter Copy Share Image
Don't wait and procrastinate. Handle the situation before the situation handles you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't wait for people to dress your bed for you, do it yourself and you'll be glad to sleep and feel relaxed — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
“This idea comes to you, you can see it, but to accomplish it you need what I call a "setup." For example,… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“Time always wins; our victories are only delays; but delays are sweet, and a delay can last a whole lifetime.” — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“To wait is not merely to remain impassive. It is to expect- to look for with patience, and also with submission. It… — Dr. A.B. Davidson Copy Share Image
Frequently what we say is rest is merely laziness. Our body requires respite and so does our mind and spirit. But a… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“If you have goals and procrastination, you have nothing. If you have goals and you take action, you will have anything you… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Months or years have flew by since the time you said it would take too long to reach your goals. If you… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Procrastination is a sin of lawyers, trial judges, reporters, appellate judges, in brief, everyone connected with the machinery of criminal law. — Macklin Fleming Copy Share Image
In a service situation, each delay can mean many unsatisfied customers, each one telling many more. — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
“An imbalance of these neurotransmitters is why some people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) come across as stress junkies. They have to get… — John J. Ratey Copy Share Image
“We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy. — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
“Delay is not a help-mate. The cemetary is full of people who thought they could DO IT tomorrow. Do It Now!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“How can you attain satisfaction if you have more excuses than action?” — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The Idea: Our inability to clearly see the future clearly leads us into temptation and procrastination.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image