Procrastination Quotes

Inaction that results from indulgence is Procrastination. Inaction that results from intention is Patience.

There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.

The trouble is that you think you have time.

Nothing says work efficiency like panic mode.

No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire today.

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.

In delay there lies no plenty.

When you say, "Wait a moment," you are bound by your karma; when you say "Yes I will," you are free.

The really happy people are those who have broken the chains of procrastination, those who find satisfaction in doing the job at hand. They're full of eagerness, zest, productivity. You can be, too.

By the streets of 'by and by,' one arrives at the house of 'never'.

Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.

We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful.

Concentrate on something useful. Having decided to achieve a task, achieve it at all costs.

Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan.

Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary.

There is no future in waiting for tomorrow.

The best cure for procrastination is to have so much on your plate that procrastination is no longer an option.

One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now.

The problem with tomorrow is that I have never seen a tomorrow. Tomorrow does not exist. Tomorrow only exist in the mind of dreamers and losers.

Action will destroy your procrastination.

Procrastination is a sign of a perfectionist.

Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

Don't fool yourself that important things can be put off till tomorrow; they can be put off forever, or not at all

The time to begin most things is ten years ago.

Reluctance to begin is quick to befriend procrastination. . . .

Early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. Early bird gets the worm, but the second worm gets to live. Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy.

Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes in a day.

Indulge in procrastination, and in time yon will come to this, that because a thing ought to be done, therefore you can't do it.

Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.

Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.

Never put off till tomorrow the book you can read today.

Don't let your want for perfection become procrastination

Delay not till tomorrow to be wise; tomorrow's sun to thee may neve rise.

If something is worth doing right, it is worth doing right now.

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 off till our deathbed.

Procrastination is one of the most expensive invisible costs in business today.

There is no dallying with God .

Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.

If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you'll find you've done it.

Procrastinate now, don't put it off.

NOW is a fact that cannot be dodged.

Our creative dreams are subject to grudge-holding when we decide that other people somehow have made their dreams real and we have not.

Eventually, time takes care of everything. The trouble with procrastination is that people give up on it too soon.

Procrastination also can be a way of self-handicapping: if you don't do a great job, you can always say to yourself, "If I'd only started sooner, I'd have been able to produce something excellent."

Procrastination always gives you something to look forward to.

Is not he imprudent, who, seeing the tide making haste towards him apace, will sleep till the sea overwhelms him?

Procrastination is the seed of self destruction.

Don't put off for tomorrow what you should do today.

If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.

I think there is clearly a connection between free time and procrastination. The more you have of the former, all things being equal, the more likely you are to procrastinate.