Delay Quotes

378 quotes by 314 authors

We simply cannot afford any further delay in providing the IMF with the resources it requires to help contain the threat of further financial and… — Robert Rubin
And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd… — Oliver Goldsmith
The more circumspectly you delay writing down an idea, the more maturely developed it will be on surrendering itself. — Walter Benjamin
Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay. — Unknown Author
Those clocks are sophisticated instruments that calculate time by measuring electrical charges called coulombs -- given the rapidity and volume of electrons that move through… — Dean Lombardi
By deceiving one another through false assumptions and misrepresentations there has been, in reality, a great lapse and delay in achieving the real goals. — Dalai Lama
God has set before you an open door which no man has a right or power to shut. If you should be shut out, it… — Archibald Alexander
The most fertile districts of the habitable globe are now actually cultivated by men for animals, at a delay and waste of aliment absolutely incapable… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Implied Subjection, but requir'd with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best receiv'd,- Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous… — John Milton
What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty; Then come kiss me, sweet and twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure. — William Shakespeare
Do not doubt your abilities. Do not delay your worthy impressions. With God's help, you cannot fail. He will give you the courage to participate… — Marvin J. Ashton
God's ways seem dark, but, soon or late, They touch the shining hills of day; The evil cannot brook delay, The good can well afford… — John Greenleaf Whittier
We should not bear it with bad grace if the answer to our prayer is long delayed. Rather, let us, because of this, show great… — Saint John Chrysostom
We invite all to serve the Savior and walk in His paths straightway. There is an urgency for all of us who have this knowledge… — Marvin J. Ashton
Delays in granting of justice very often reduce the speed with which investment could be undertaken, discouraging investors. — Lucas Papademos
The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid to its enforcement… — William Farr
But why do you delay? Come, do what you will. — Polycarp
Social Security's future has gotten worse, and each year we delay reform adds to the cost we are pushing off onto our children. — John Goodman
The duty of a judge is to administer justice, but his practice is to delay it — Jean de la Bruyere
Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it. We make extraordinary efforts to delay it, and often consider its… — Ray Kurzweil

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