Procrastination Quotes · Page 33

“Sometimes fighting against something so hard only delays the inevitable for a little while.”

— Michelle A. Valentine

The microphone is open. There is no delay. If I see something and want to say it right now, I can.

— Pam Shriver

Concentrate on something useful. Having decided to achieve a task, achieve it at all costs.

— Arnold Bennett

Look At The Clock When You Are Sitting idle. But Never Look At The Clock When You Are Working.

— Bill Gates

Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy.

— Arianna Huffington

Here we are - despite the delays, the confusion, and the shadows en route - at last, or for the moment, where…

— Julia Glass

Finding fault is backward looking. Taking responsibility is forward looking. Fixating on blame delays finding a solution.

— Anonymous

Procrastination is your body telling you you need to back off a bit and think more about what you are doing.

— James Altucher

Throughout life there will be the bumps that will be in your way, and for some there are even mountains, but as…

— Collin Mitchell

“Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the master work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have…

— Paulo Coelho

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

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put…

— Anonymous

“Most of us don’t respond well to delayed gratification; we are much more interested in immediate rewards. This is why we procrastinate,…

— Uri Gneezy

Seize the moment. Don't expect someone else to do something you want done. If you don't do it yourself, perhaps no one…

— Anonymous

Life admits not of delays; when pleasure can be had, it is fit to catch it. Every hour takes away part of…

— Samuel Johnson

“The Now Habit perspective does not accept that laziness, disorganization, or any other character defect is the reason you procrastinate.”

— Neil A. Fiore

“brilliance, tempered by laziness. Not one for unnecessary exercise, or any at all if it could be avoided,”

— J. Jackson Bentley

“If you are always saying I'll do it to tomorrow, than your tomorrow will than turn into another day and so on,…

— Victoria Addino

Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.

— William Arthur Ward

Your efforts cannot be a waste. Every genuine effort counts in your success. So don't procrastinate.

— Terry Mark

Procastinator? No. I just wait until the last second to do my work because I will be older, therefore wiser.

— Anonymous

In a service situation, each delay can mean many unsatisfied customers, each one telling many more.

— Ron Kaufman

There is a - deep down, underneath all the work I do, I think there's a laziness in me.

— Roger Ailes

Procrastination is attitude's natural assassin. There's nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task

— William James

Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer. Next day the fatal precedent will plead; thus on, til wisdom is pushed our of…

— Edward Young

For death betimes is comfort, not dismay, and who can rightly die needs no delay.

— Petrarch

Don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today because if you enjoy it today, you can do it again tomorrow.

— James A. Michener

“One very important key to maintaining our daily sanity is a simple scheduling tactic I call Putting Things the Hell Off.”

— Ian Frazier

“The habit of procrastination fatigues you more than the effort it takes to do the task.”

— Shiv Khera

Idleness of the mind is much worse than that of the body: wit, without employment, is a disease - the rust of…

— Samuel Smiles

The search for the perfect venture can turn into procrastination. Your idea may or may not have merit. The key is to…

— Anonymous

“Perfectionism prevents action. Waiting until you have devised the perfect solution to something is merely a form of procrastination.”

— Staffan Noteberg

Where duty is plain delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not, delay may be both wisdom and safety.

— Tryon Edwards

Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.

— Barbara Corcoran

the old ploy of the powerful: never refuse when you can confuse. Distraction and delay are always better than obstruction.

— Helen McCloy

“Procrastination has become a it's own solution - a tool I can use to push myself so close to disaster that I…

— Allie Brosh

Laziness is an easy solution to one of many simple things in life. But before we got elevators, everyone took the stairs..

— Anonymous

“And as we embrace the wait , we learn to appreciate the delays and postponements that teach us some things in life…

— Jeff Goins

“Only a four-hundred-year-old vampire would wonder if a grad student could understand procrastination.”

— Chloe Neill