Delay Quote by Ovid

The very life which we enjoy is short. [Lat., Vita ipsa qua fruimur brevis est.]

— Sallust

“Ars longa, vita brevis, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile. Life is short, [the] art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult.”

— Hippocrates

Short time seems long in sorrow's sharp sustaining.

— William Shakespeare

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.…

— E. B. White

“Waiting is one of the things that humans beings cannot do well, though it is one of the essential things we must do successfully…

— Dean Koontz

Haste is slow. [Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

— Quintus Curtius Rufus

“Waiting is one of the things that human beings cannot do well, though it is one of the essential things we must do successfully…

— Dean Koontz

“Most people delay an activity because they are waiting for the right moment, for the moment when the situation will be ripe or they…

— Sasha Tenodi

“Be not so long to speak; I long to die,”

— William Shakespeare

“A única panaceia do mundo é o redamar de abraços longos.”

— Pedro Costi

“And as we embrace the wait , we learn to appreciate the delays and postponements that teach us some things in life are worth…

— Jeff Goins

“Strive for the Long Now”

— Jasper Fforde