Quotes About Timing

Failure: Is it a limitation? Bad timing? It's a lot of things. It's something you can't be afraid of, because you'll stop growing. The next step beyond failure could be your biggest success in life.

I made a fortune getting out too soon.

Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.

To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success.

Success is that place in the road where preparation meets opportunity.

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines.

If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.

In chess, as in life, opportunity strikes but once.

The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.

Readiness for opportunity makes for success. Opportunity often comes by accident; readiness never does.

It is not enough to be exceptionally mad, licentious and fanatical in order to win a great reputation; it is still necessary to arrive on the scene at the right time.

One key to success is to have lunch at the time of day most people have breakfast.

The best indicator of a Chess Player's form is his ability to sense the Climax of the game.

When it comes to success, it will come when it comes. A delay does not mean a denial.

I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.

Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.

Presuasion is what you say immediately before you deliver your message that leverages your success tremendously.

The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

I am aware that success is more than a good idea. It is timing too.

Success is like Halley's comet, you know. Every now and then it just comes around.

Success is the result of a delicate balance between making things happen and letting things happen.

Jamais homme bien amoureux n'a laissé les horloges faire paisiblement leur chemin.

Why can't people say what they mean at the time?