Procrastination Quotes · Page 30

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living.

— Dale Carnegie

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

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

— Juvenal

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

— Izey Victoria Odiase

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

— Adam Alter

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

— Gloria Pitzer

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

— Dan B. Allender

Addictive behavior is kind of the inverse of procrastination: procrastination is about not being able to do what you want to do,…

— James Surowiecki

Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well. Well,…

— Ernest Hemingway

“The choice is not working or not working, but which type of work; even feeling guilty because of procrastinating takes some effort.…

— Neil A. Fiore

“Patience is a virtue Savannah, to tolerate delay. It implies self control and forbearance, as opposed to wanting what we want when…

— Catherine Weaver

Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise…

— Tim Ferriss

Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they…

— Denis Waitley

I like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being able…

— Adam Savage

“..:Intimidation keeps us from enjoying life to its fullest. Procrastination keeps us from developing our skills. Fear paralizes us and keeps us…

— Rafael Garcia

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

— Anonymous

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

— David Allen

“If you really want succeed in what you do, obey this rule;... Wake up very early, go to bed lately... Occupy your…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Idleness does not consist in doing nothing, but in doing a great deal not recognized in the dogmatic formualries of the ruling…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

You cannot wait for something better to come forever. Time will run out if you wait too long.

— Amber Hope

The real difference between those who want to write and those that do, is that those that do get up every day…

— Leonard Wolf

Don't wait to be great to start doing great things. You become great by doing great things.

— Terry Mark

The era of procrastination...is coming to a close...we are entering a period of consequences - Winston Churchill (warning about the danger of…

— Al Gore

“He is not only idle who does nothing, but he is idle who might be better employed.”

— Socrates

Procrastination must be one of the most tempting, yet daunting things you could ever experience!

— Matthew Van Zyl

Failure is delay,not the end point.It is temporary obstacle, not a dead end.Take failure in your stride to make you more committed…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

“Imagine what your life would be like if you were completely uninhibited by fear, pride, or procrastination. What would you be capable…

— Richie Norton

Procrastination is the thief of time: Year after year it steals, till all are fled.

— Edward Young

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.

— Walter Annenberg

Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

— Charles Francis Richter

Procrastination hinders those who are irresponsible. You have a dream so act like you're held accountable..

— Raghib Clitso

Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at…

— Benedict of Nursia

“When a man gives procrastination a chance, it brings stool of failure to his doorstep.”

— Ikhenoba Joseph

There's nothing wrong with procrastination. Or is there? I'll leave it to you to decide, but only if you have the time.

— Craig Brown

“You put things off and then one morning you wake up and say—today I will change the oil in my truck.”

— Charles Portis

“Is there anything you have been putting off until another day? How about today?”

— Paula Heller Garland

No age or time of life, no position or circumstance, has a monopoly on success. Any age is the right age to…

— Ralph W. Gerard

“ARE YOU A MOVIE STAR? Prerequisite for Laziness: Creativity, award winning actor/actress, convincing speech”

— Kamil Ali

“What has Procrastination ever done for you that makes you remain so loyal to it?”

— Erin Sands