Quotes About Timing

A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other...Maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever

A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week. —George S. Patton

God puts us where He wants us when He wants us. What that means is that we will find ourselves

God puts us where He wants us when He wants us. What that means is that we will find ourselves in other people's lives when those people need us the most.

As the old saying goes, "Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.

The held fast to Deng Xiaoping's dictum: 'Hide your strength and bide your time'.

Its always after the fact with anything when people want to invest and is those who can see who always beats them to it

Sometimes no marketing is the best kind of marketing

No point looking for something that is not looking for you

Long lead times are required for effective action.

He said it would be too late to change course once the impact of the buildup began to be felt.

I didn't argue. "What time was it when you saw them?" Mike glanced at Bobby. "About, um, eight-thirty." "You must be part owl," I said. "Because it's hard to see in the dark.

There isn't a single professional sports season now that doesn't go on at least a month too long. Baseball starts in football weather, and football in baseball weather, and basketball overlaps them both.

This acute sense of timing, one journalist observed, was the secret to Lincoln's gifted leadership: "He always moves in conjunction with propitious circumstances, not waiting to be dragged by the force of events or wasting strength in premature struggles with them.

A finely developed sense of timing—knowing when to wait and when to act—would remain in Lincoln's repertoire of leadership skills the rest of his life.

You have to read a book at the right time for you, and I am sure this cannot be insisted on too often, for it is the key to the enjoyment of literature.

Don't read a book out of its right time for you.

Nine-tenths of every attack is bluff. The art is to know when to call it.

I shall let you know,' Lymond said, 'when I am ready to embrace you, and with what. In the meantime should you seek a favour, ask elsewhere.

Too late, too late, too late; it had happened.

Rather than arriving five hours late and flustered, it would be better all around if he were to arrive five hours and a few extra minutes late, but triumphantly in command.

A second later and they would have been dead." "Yeah, so if you'd taken the trouble to think about the problem a bit longer it would have gone away.

He paused just long enough to make them feel they ought to say something, and then interrupted.

Both silent, when there is need, and speaking in season.