Quotes About Timing

excava un hoyo para tu estanque sin esperar a la luna. Cuando el estanque esté acabado, la luna vendrá por sí sola».

Temptation's less about wearing someone down with repetition than it is about finding the right phrase and dropping it in at the right time.

The moment you stop worrying about success is when success will happen.

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

Don't make a story go stale by telling it to all your friends before your write it.

We are at more risk of waiting for opportunity while, without our knowledge, it awaits us and at less risk of waiting for opportunity while it remains beyond our reach.

EVERYTHING happens for a REASON. You are ALWAYS at the RIGHT time and the RIGHT place, doing the RIGHT thing.

Man with a crossbow in the proper position at the proper time's worth a corps of heavy artillery half an hour late and ten miles down the road from where it should be.

Man stands for long time with mouth open before roast duck flies in.

Pantagruel said to his men, "Gentlemen, I have made this prisoner believe that we will not assault them till to-morrow at noon, but my intention is that we charge them about the hour of the first sleep.

He who gives when he is asked has waited too long.

I must give the events in their proper sequence.

Once you realize that something cannot be attained, then forget it. It's not for you, at least at this point in time.

There's no way to know in advance if a business idea is a good one. Google started around 1996 but didn't make a dime of money until around 2001.

If too many things have to happen in order to bring about the situation you want, then back out of it and try again later.

A vitória aguarda aquele que tem tudo em ordem – ou sorte, como as pessoas costumam dizer. A derrota é certa para aquele que deixa de tomar as precauções necessárias a tempo; a isso as pessoas chamam má sorte." Roald Amundsen, Polo sula

What's the role of luck? Our research showed that the great companies were not generally luckier than the comparisons—they didn't get more good luck, less bad luck, bigger spikes of luck, or better timing of luck. Instead, they got a higher return on luck, making more of their luck than others.

Remember, child," her father had drummed into her, "remember that advice, good advice, comes from unexpected places at unexpected times.

I want to see you tomorrow, but I don't know what this thing with my parents is going to be like. When you go to lunch, sit so you can see into the Men's section. If my back is turned, I can't meet you. If I'm facing you, I can meet you and the number of plates on my tray is the time I'll be here. What if you can't come till midnight? Then I'm going to look like a fucking idiot.

that's how it works most of the time; we say the things that matter to people when it's already too late.

You can say you have faith, you can say you believe in God, but until you feel completely uncomfortable, not knowing where to turn, at your lowest - that is where you have to decide to trust that God's timing is right and that He will show you why you're going through this.