Delay Quotes

378 quotes by 320 authors

We expect Serbian authorities to bring to justice all individuals at all levels who are responsible for their deaths without further delay. This also remains… — Victoria Nuland
Delay is natural to a writer. He is like a surfer-he bides his time, waits for the perfect wave on which to ride in. Delay… — Elwyn Brooks White
....goal directed self-imposed delay of gratification is perhaps the essence of emotional self-regulation: the ability to deny impulse in the service of a goal, whether… — Daniel Goleman
Never procrastinate in showing love. Don't delay. Don't put it off. Do it now. — Rick Warren
(1) Be convinced that exactness in rising is one of the most important practices in the Company and that as the day begins so the… — Vincent de Paul
God often delays the conclusion of a holy endeavor so that those involved in it might merit its grace by the length of the work,… — Vincent de Paul
...Omit nothing which can advance his work, and not blame others for the delay. — Vincent de Paul
What you are saying is true of those who want everything to give way to them, nothing to oppose them, everything to go their way,… — Vincent de Paul
Business is business, that is, you must do everything promptly; delay and shuffling won't do. — Swami Vivekananda
Straightway is a power word. Straightway is an action word. It means immediately, without delay or hesitation. It means at once. Also, it is associated… — Marvin J. Ashton
The longer we delay, the more we will pay. — Ban Ki-moon
To be free people we must assume total responsibility for ourselves, but I doing so must possess the capacity to reject responsibility that is ot… — M. Scott Peck
Studies show that the more often families eat together, the less likely kids are to smoke, drink, do drugs, get depressed, develop eating disorders and… — Nancy Gibbs
Most of our diversions do not so much delay death as accustom us to it. — Mignon McLaughlin
Life is like an old-time rail journey--delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling bursts of speed. — Jenkin Lloyd Jones
God will forgive you if you ask him to. Though your sins be numerous as the grains of sand on the shore, Godâ€™s merciful forgiveness… — Patrick Madrid
Even if the dollar does decline during the coming months, the delays in the response of exports and imports to the more competitive dollar will… — Martin Feldstein
Rather than waste precious time arguing, I went up and started serving my "sentence" without delay. It was usually about an hour for epigrams; somewhat… — Peter De Vries
Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified! — Plautus
When God delays in fulfilling our little thoughts, it is to have Himself room to work out His great ones. — Lilias Trotter

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