Do you know what happens when you give a procrastinator a good idea? Nothing! — Donald Gardner Copy Share Image
You made delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Indiscipline is the major pillar on which a procrasdemon stands still.” — Neeraj Agnihotri Copy Share Image
“Those who begin things, but never complete them, accomplish nothing.” — Frank Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
I had a terrible fight with my wife on New Year's Eve. She called me a procrastinator. So I finished addressing the… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
I ... practiced all the arts of apology, evasion, and invisibility, to which procrastinators must sooner or later be reduced. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
I am a great procrastinator. When the writing is going really well, the laundry piles up. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
I wonder if I would have been capable of producing anything if I worked in a more conventional way with a prewritten… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
The problem is I am both a procrastinator and a power junkie, so I am very frustrating to work with. — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
I was surprised by how many people think of themselves as procrastinators, but, like me, seem to get a lot done anyway. — John Perry Copy Share Image
“The distance between your Dreams and Reality is inversely proportional to your Efforts.” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image
Over the years, I developed a theory about why writers are such procrastinators: We were too good in English class. This sounds… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
Kools and Newports were for black people and lower-class whites. Camels were for procrastinators, those who wrote bad poetry, and those who… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Rita Emmett, the author of The Procrastinator’s Handbook, summed this up well in what she labeled Emmett’s law: “The dread of doing… — Chris Bailey Copy Share Image
The fantasy of doing a task perfectly is common with procrastinators; they set the bar for success very high. Then they are… — John Perry Copy Share Image
The essence is that many procrastinators are "structured procrastinators," people who, like me, get a lot done as a way of not… — John Perry Copy Share Image
Dad was that one person who, no matter what he did in life, he just took it by storm, and he was… — Bindi Irwin Copy Share Image
“The typical procrastinator completes most assignments on time, but the pressure of doing work at the last minute causes unnecessary anxiety and… — Neil A. Fiore Copy Share Image
I was a procrastinator and a bookworm but I passed all my School Certificate exams, the equivalent of O-levels; I got three… — June Brown Copy Share Image
Nothing focuses attention like a real deadline. If you are in a field where life and death, or having a job or… — John Perry Copy Share Image
“work only during the week, and even then I often find excuses not to sit down and bang out the words. I… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
The Procrastinator has the opposite problem. He can’t selectively focus his attention and might endure frequent accusations about his laziness. In truth,… — Kate Kelly Copy Share Image
Identify the problem.”) I love the late Japanese psychotherapist Shoma Morita's advice to stop trying to fix yourself and start living instead:… — Shoma Morita Copy Share Image
“Procrastinators often follow exactly the wrong tack. They try to minimize their commitments, assuming that if they have only a few things… — John Perry Copy Share Image
“14. Procrastinator’s Clock. For those who are chronically late to meetings, there’s the Procrastinator’s Clock, a downloadable program for your computer, that… — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
Dear Procrastinator: Taking action in and of itself is not difficult, but is in fact satisfying and is usually followed by a… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
As a survival-happy species, our successes are calculated in the number of years we have extended our lives, with the reduction of… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“Procrastination is the fire where great dreams go to burn.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The procrastinator can be motivated to do difficult, timely, and important tasks, however, as long as these tasks are a way of… — John R. Perry Copy Share Image
