Hurrying Quote by Alan Watts Download Open image “Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.” — Alan Watts ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hurrying Inspirational Procrastination Trying Way
For the perfect accomplishment of any art, you must get this feeling of the eternal present into your bones - for it is the… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Impatience is a sign of hurrying; hurrying is a sign of worrying; worrying is a sign someone forgot time is on their side. — Mike Dooley Copy Share Image
When you want to hurry something, that means you no longer care about it and want to get on to other things. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time. — Ovid Copy Share Image
The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you must be in a hurry, then let it be according to the old adage, and hasten slowly. — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
When you hurry you're more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you're not quick you can't get things done. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Such is our impatience, such our hatred of procrastination, to everything but the amendment of our practices and the adornment of our nature, one… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
“The self-conscious feedback mechanism of the cortex allows us the hallucination that we are two souls in one body -a rational soul and an… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The more we try to catch hold of the present moment the more elusive it becomes. It is like trying to clutch water in… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The Universe is the game of the self, which plays hide and seek forever and ever. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of this present. I shall… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
...mysticism and empiricism go together in opposition to scholasticism...they base themselves on the non-linear world of experience rather than the linear world of letters. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The hallucination of being a separate ego will not stand up to biological tests. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The psychotherapist ... tries to help the individual to be himself and to go it alone without giving unnecessary offense to his community, to… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“As you make more and more powerful microscopic instruments, the universe has to get smaller and smaller in order to escape the investigation. Just… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
We are at the moment looking at space as something to be entered by the tremendous thrust of a rocket because that is the… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
A philosopher is a sort of intellectual yokel who gawks at things that sensible people take for granted. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I found myself back in the sepulchral city resenting the sight of people hurrying through the streets to filch a little money from each… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it. — Tertullian Copy Share Image
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy all-powerful influence? — Horace Copy Share Image
In the opening to the Mary Tyler Moore Show Mary's in the supermarket, hurrying through the aisles. She pauses at the meat case, picks… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
There is only as much space, only as much time, only as much desire, only as many words, only as many pages, only as… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“We’re always pushing through, hurrying on our long way, trying to get to some other place instead of enjoying the place we’d already got… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
Finding the real joy of # Christmas comes not in the hurrying and the scurrying to get more done, nor is it found in… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
If, while hurrying ostensibly to the temple of truth, we hand the reins over to our personal interests which look aside at very different… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Towns are after all excrescences, grey fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
People are amazed to realize they can enjoy the moment rather than be stressed by it when hurrying to an appointment. You can enjoy… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
With smoking axle hot with speed, with steeds of fire and steam, Wide-waked To-day leaves Yesterday behind him like a dream. Still, from the… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image