Quotes About Timing

Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.

But one of the true marks of a veteran is not how he catches a wave, but whether he knows when and how to get off the wave.

One reason many people never see God working in their lives is because they never hang in long enough for God to show his power.

Bloody men are like bloody buses — You wait for about a year And as soon as one approaches your stop Two or three others appear. You look at them flashing their indicators, Offering you a ride. You're trying to read the destinations, You haven't much time to decide. If you make a mistake, there is no turning back. Jump off, and you'll stand there and gaze While the cars and the taxis and lorries go by And the minutes, the hours, the days.

Bloody men are like bloody buses - you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear.

I've learned that if you wait long enough, you might get a second chance at something you gave up on.

Do not forget, life is a dance between making things happen and letting things happen.

Una de las grandes vergüenzas de la experiencia humana es que solo sabemos adoptar la conducta adecuada cuando ya es muy tarde.

Grasshoppers don't plant."

Life is a show and you decide when it starts.

Deixava os meus manuscritos permanecerem na gaveta do meu escritório durante anos, antes de me sentir suficientemente seguro para publicá-los. Ser esperto era algo que eu podia deixar para os outros.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

Tetlock also found that experts resisted admitting that they had been wrong, and when they were compelled to admit error, they had a large collection of excuses: they had been wrong only in their timing, an unforeseeable event had intervened, or they had been wrong but for the right reasons.

The thing about Laurel and Hardy movies that you can't get from the chopped-up versions on television is how beautiful they are. Things happen exactly at the moment they have to happen. They don't happen a second too soon or too late. You can even predict what's going to happen—and it does happen—and it surprises you anyway. It doesn't surprise you because it happened, but because it happened so perfectly.

the further we are from our last disaster, the closer we are to our next.

The further we are from the last disaster, the closer we are to the next.

You'd be surprised how fast things happen when the right man comes along.

Don't worry about it. The right thing will come at the right time.

One of the best ways to supersize this lifestyle strategy is to take your last bite of food or sip of caloric beverage three hours before you go to bed.

El Señor es un Dios de planificación. Él hace cosas hoy que dan frutos mañana.

With God beside us every moment of the day, we are safe—even when bad things happen, even when God's timing is not our timing. He is our refuge.

Experts agree that the best type of computer for your individual needs is one that comes on the market about two days after you actually purchase some other computer.

a bold act may prove to be a blunder. Nonetheless, it is a laudable error, not to be regarded on the same footing as others. Happy is the army where ill-timed boldness occurs frequently; it is a luxuriant weed, but indicates richness in the soil.

Napoleon said, "The moment of greatest vulnerability is the instant immediately after victory.