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Quotes About Timing

If you ask, "I'm not saying I'll buy this refrigerator, but if I do, when do you think you could deliver it?" he'll say, "When would you like it delivered?" When you reply, "How about early this afternoon?" he'll say, "Why so soon?" At that point one of you will comment, "Because we have about seventy dollars' worth of food spoiling rapidly.
~ Herb Cohen
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
~ Herbert Asquith
A sabedoria não consiste tanto em saber o que fazer no final, mas em saber o que fazer em seguida.
~ Herbert Hoover
Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as in knowing what to do next.
~ Herbert Hoover
God makes everything beautiful in His time, He makes everything happen at the right moment, at the moment He has fixed for it, so that history in its entirety and in its parts corresponds to the counsel of God and exhibits the glory of that counsel.
~ Herman Bavinck
There was something chilling in the systematic rigor with which he had proceeded, from the targeting of the companies to the timing and stealth of his trades.
~ Unknown
Very few things happen at the right time and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
~ Herodotus
Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above this is the right time for marriage.
~ Hesiod
Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.
~ Hesiod
There is a time to be silent. There is a time to talk for your life.
~ Hilary Mantel
debes haber terminado de cenar como muy tarde a las nueve de la noche, idealmente a las seis o a las siete de la tarde.
~ Unknown
So much of winning is waiting. The other part, though, is taking the shot when it comes. Unleashing all that momentum.
~ Holly Black
A well-seasoned strategist waits for the right opportunity.
~ Holly Black
This will be over quickly, he'd said. But not everything is better for being fast.
~ Holly Black
So much of winning is waiting.
~ Holly Black
One of the hardest things to do as a spy, a strategist, or even just as a person, is wait.
~ Holly Black
I read this book once that said we meet the people we need to meet when we're ready for them. Maybe that's why we met. To try and help each other figure out who we are now.
~ Unknown
Sometimes love comes quickly, sometimes more slowly. Real love comes in its own time," she said. It
~ Unknown
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
~ Homer
Es mucho más fácil quedar bien como amante que como marido; porque es mucho mas fácil ser oportuno e ingenioso de vez en cuando que todos los días
~ Honore de Balzac
Boredom is a finicky creature, never around when you need it, and always popping up when you want it the least.
~ Unknown
What are you babbling on about, woman?" sighed Chloe. She'd picked this phrase up from her father and imitated his weary tone perfectly. They'd made the mistake of laughing the first time she did it, so she'd kept it up, and said it just often enough, and with perfect timing, so that they couldn't help but keep laughing.
~ Liane Moriarty
Imagineaza-ti ce-ar fi fost daca nu ne-am fi intalnit. Asa a fost soarta, a spus Nick. Daca nu ne intalneam atunci, ne intalneam a doua zi.
~ Liane Moriarty
If Ellen had met him at that conference he probably would have broken up with her in exactly the same way," said my psychiatrist. "No, they're soul mates," I said. "It was true love for them." "It was timing," she said.
~ Liane Moriarty