Quotes About Timing

In order to succeed, it is not necessary to be much cleverer than other people. All you have to be is one day ahead of them.

We rarely control the timing of opportunities, but we can control our preparation

Countless writers express countless ideas on so many bits of paper, and at some unknown moment some specific book, even some specific sentence, will be the right one for the right person. We never know when some scrap of literature will have its finest hour.

Sometimes, even the best of plans will occur to you when it is too late.

It is never seven that you count to, before you do something difficult. It is never at the count of two. It is always three, and it is strange.

It is never seven that you count to, before you do something. It is never at the count of two. It is always three, and it is strange.

It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting.

It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting.

There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself.

You should never have told them,' said Dicky, who could always be relied upon for excellent advice long after it was any use.

The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.

If you're going to break up with your old lady, and you live in a small town, make sure you don't break up at three in the morning. Because you're screwed; there's nothing to do. So make it about nine in the morning. Bullshit around, worry her a little, then come back at seven in the night.

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

If you want to succeed in the world, you don't have to be much cleverer than other people. You just have to be one day earlier.

everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait . . . there is nothing stronger than these two: patience and time, they will do it all.

Never let them see your first reaction. Don't let them know what you think until you want them to know what you think.

It's been said that love finds you when you're ready.

Its been said that love finds you when you're ready, Lindsey Boxer in 4th of July.

Learn to slow down and perceive the mysterious events and opportunities that happen in life. We call them coincidences, but if we look closely we see they are meaningful. They bring us just the right information at just the right time to extend our careers, relationships, and growth. These events feel destined in some way, as though the world is set up to help us make a better life, work through our problems, and reach our dreams - if we just pay attention.

When people come into our lives at just the right time to give us the answers we need, we should give them money.

To arouse laughter, his appreciation of the point of the joke must be almost instantaneous, however long he may be in preparing for that appreciation.

Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last

To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last...

It was absolutely necessary to interrupt him now.