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Procrastination Quotes by James Surowiecki
- Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are self-handicappers: rather than…
- The essence of procrastination lies in not doing what you think you should be doing, a mental contortion that surely accounts for the great psychic…
- Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the vast majority of…
More Procrastination Quotes
- A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times. — Lord Acton
- We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting… — Arnold Bennett
- This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours… — Omar N. Bradley
- I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down… — Pearl S. Buck
- If you want to be certain, you should never get married. You should never change jobs. In fact, you might as well… — Mark Burnett
- Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves. — Dale Carnegie
- Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. — Miguel de Cervantes
- Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put… — Lord Chesterfield
- Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. — Lord Chesterfield
- The habit of always putting off an experience until you can afford it, or until the time is right, or until you… — Charles R. Swindoll
- There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks. — David Lloyd George
- We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our… — Seneca the Younger