"At times it is folly to hasten at……" — Ovid
"At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time."
More Delay Quotes
- Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay. — Simone de Beauvoir
- All UK nuclear power stations should be shut down without delay. — James Buchan
- Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. — Miguel de Cervantes
- The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight. — Natalie Clifford Barney
- If a given scientist had not made a given discovery, someone else would have done so a little later. Johann… — Jean Rostand
- Delay not to seize the hour! — Aeschylus
- By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them. — Roger L'Estrange
- In delay there lies no plenty. — William Shakespeare
- Slaying the dragon of delay is no sport for the short-winded. — Sandra Day O'Connor
- Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary. — William Shakespeare
- It is said that one should not hesitate to correct himself when he has made a mistake. If he corrects… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
- A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us… — A. J. Jacobs