Delayed Quotes

124 quotes by 118 authors

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats. — Amos Bronson Alcott
If I had been under ObamaCare, and a beaurocrat had been trying to tell me when I could get that CT scan, that would have… — Herman Cain
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil… — Thomas Carlyle
If this is long delayed, weapons are blunted and morale depressed. — Sun Tzu
To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is why practices such as fasting… — John Ortberg
Justice delayed is democracy denied. — John F. Kennedy
This is a long-delayed, hard-won, and badly needed victory for millions of women. — Patty Murray
The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect. — Rene Dubos
The more these readjustments are delayed ... the longer the depression will have to last, and the longer complete recovery is postponed. — Murray Rothbard
But since I have a poet's weakness for symbols, I am using this character also as a symbol; he is the long-delayed but always expected… — Tennessee Williams
Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well. Well, he would not… — Ernest Hemingway
Only see you when I close my eyes. We on borrowed time when I delayed the sunlight. — Bobby V
When I create music, the feeling that you get... I get first. You [the listener] have a delayed experience with the feeling I initially get… — Lauryn Hill
Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection. — Mark Twain
The original Return of the Living Dead, I was attached to direct it, and I wrote the story. Production was delayed. In the meantime I… — Tobe Hooper
I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family. — Randy Quaid
Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake. — George Bernard Shaw
Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe… — Samuel Alexander
I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were… — Neal Shusterman
It takes patience to become the best runner you can be. Top athletes realize that running is a long-term sport. It is set up for… — Anthony Famiglietti

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