Apology Quote by Maria Edgeworth

Procrastination is a lazy man's apology.

— Chinua Achebe

Apparently, despite my awareness of its pejorative connotation, procrastinating is something I fall victim to quite frequently. I'm not proud of it; I'm just…

— Rachel Nichols

“Procrastination is an eclipse to your true potential.”

— Neeraj Agnihotri

Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility; it results from some ecological or…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Procrastination is assassination on the amazing future God has for you.

— Perry Noble

Procrastination is a sin of lawyers, trial judges, reporters, appellate judges, in brief, everyone connected with the machinery of criminal law.

— Macklin Fleming

I don't think of it as procrastination. I think of it as allowing my work to accumulate urgency.

— Maud Newton

“Since procrastination is a message from our natural willpower via low motivation, the cure is changing the environment, or one’s profession, by selecting one…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Resist the short term temptation of procrastination; the immediate pleasure and relief that it brings does not fair in comparison to the long lasting…

— Noel DeJesus

The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we put them…

— Steven Pressfield

“Strive to be a proactive participant rather than a passive procrastinator.”

— Susan C. Young

“The Now Habit perspective does not accept that laziness, disorganization, or any other character defect is the reason you procrastinate.”

— Neil A. Fiore