Delay Quotes

378 quotes by 317 authors

Westley: Hear this now: I will always come for you. Buttercup: But how can you be sure? Westley: This is true love-you think this happens… — William Goldman
Temeraire-- Never fear; I am going; the Son of Heaven will not tolerate delays, and Barham gives me leave. Allegiance will carry us! Pray eat… — Naomi Novik
Reading is the way mankind delays the inevitable. Reading is the way we shake our fist at the sky. As long as we have these… — Joe Queenan
Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while. — William Goldman
I was just thinking of bundling up Cecily and feeding her to the ducks at Hyde Park," said Will, pushing his wet hair back and… — Cassandra Clare
The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others â€“ not yourself â€“ first in how you handle and process them.… — John C. Maxwell
If I were reading a book and happened to strike a wonderful passage I would close the book then and there and go for a… — Henry Miller
Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends. — William Shakespeare
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power,… — Seneca the Younger
I will act now. Success will not wait. If I delay, success will become wed to another and lost to me forever. This is the… — Og Mandino
The trauma of the Sixties persuaded me that my generation's egalitarianism was a sentimental error. I now see the hierarchical as both beautiful and necessary.… — Camille Paglia
In reality, in love there is a permanent suffering which joy neutralizes, renders virtual delays, but which can at any moment become what it would… — Marcel Proust
You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn. — Desiderius Erasmus
True love hates and will not bear delay. — Seneca the Younger
Nature never hurries: atom by atom, little by little, she achieves her work. The lesson one learns from yachting or planting is the manners of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why are you measuring? This is how you block, delay, hinder, obstruct and deny his place in the life as a father. — Iyanla Vanzant
Those of you who come in with me now will receive a big piece of the pie. Those of you who delay, and commit yourselves… — Huey Long
There is a sort of enthusiasm in all projectors, absolutely necessary for their affairs, which makes them proof against the most fatiguing delays, the most… — Edmund Burke
Indecision and delays are the parents of failure. — George Canning
The greatest thing in life is to die young - but delay it as long as possible. — George Bernard Shaw

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