Delayed Quotes
124 quotes by 118 authors
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It is critical that the world captures every last bit of energy efficiency, if we are to reduce greenhouse gas emissions enough to keep below…
— Christiana Figueres
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Inevitably you're going to be delayed somewhere. Always have a book. Always have a movie. Always have a notebook. And then always have a sense…
— Phil Keoghan
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Unfortunately for the Iraqi people, instead of meeting these requirements, for six years, Saddam Hussein has lied, delayed, obstructed and tried to deceive
— Madeleine Albright
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The payment for sins can be delayed. But they cant be avoided.
— Shawn Ryan
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All books are merely delayed dust.
— George Elliott Clarke
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Eventually, Americans would be stuck with government-run health care whether they like it or not. That's when the worst scenario would take shape, with Americans…
— Mitch McConnell
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If there is one thing that marks families with money in the long term it is this: delayed gratification.
— Bill Bonner
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Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached…
— Samuel Johnson
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If the European discovery had been delayed for a century or two, it is possible that the Aztec in Mexico or the Iroquois in North…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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Bad cooks - and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen - have delayed human development longest and impaired it most.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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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
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The speed at which a business success is recognized, furthermore, is not that important as long as the company's intrinsic value is increasing at a…
— Warren Buffett
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We must come to see with the distinguished jurist of yesterday that "justice too long delayed is justice denied."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living - to personally devote oneself…
— Chuck Feeney
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The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys
— Albert Sabin
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Progressive improvement beats delayed perfection.
— Mark Twain
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For forty years did unbelief, murmuring, and rebellion shut out ancient Israel from the land of Canaan. The same sins have delayed the entrance of…
— Ellen G. White
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Too-lateness, I realized, has nothing to do with age. It’s a relation of self to the moment. Or not, depending on the person and the…
— Russell Hoban
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Suicide is the means of men whose resilience has been eaten away by rust, the rust of the daily round. They were born for action,…
— Pierre Drieu La Rochelle
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A useful analogy is to see traditional societies as relying on instantaneous (or minimally delayed) and constantly replenished solar income, while modern civilization is withdrawing…
— Vaclav Smil
Who Wrote These Delayed Quotes
118 authors contributed a total of 124 Delayed Quotes, led by these top contributors: