Quotes About Delay

Bread now, or cake later

the mate. "Next time." She didn't answer as she turned

When you've waited two hundred million years, you can also wait six hundred;

Those who arrive at Thekla can see little of the city, beyond the plank fences, the sackcloth screens, the scaffoldings, the metal armatures, the wooden catwalks hanging from ropes or supported by sawhorses, the ladders, the trestles. If you ask, "Why is Thekla's construction taking such a long time?" the inhabitants continue hoisting sacks, lowering leaded strings, moving long brushes up and down, as they answer, "So that its destruction cannot begin.

Honestly, if you were any slower, you'd be going backward.

Procrastination, the thief of time, is one of the devil's most potent weapons for defrauding us of eternal heritage. The

Short cuts make long delays.

Next morning while imbibing his morning tea beneath his pink silken quilt Bernard decided he must marry Ethel with no more delay.

Dont do today what you could put off till tomorrow.

Look, ten or two hundred and

Life is too short for traffic.

He told me patience was the most important thing when you wanted something. He told me not to rush, that rushing just got you nowhere faster.

Indeed, thinking about the future can be so pleasurable that sometimes we'd rather think about it than get there.

Forestalling pleasure is an inventive technique for getting double the juice from half the fruit.

Forestalling pleasure is an inventive technique for getting double

Procrastination is the longest word in the language, but there's only one letter between its ends when they occupy their proper places in the alphabet.

Putting off an easy thing makes it hard. Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible.

I almost had to wait.

Our actions often show our resistance. For instance: Changing the subject Leaving the room Going to the bathroom Being late Getting sick Procrastinating by: doing something else doing busy work wasting time Looking away, or out the window Flipping through a magazine Refusing to pay attention Eating, drinking, or smoking Creating or ending a relationship Creating breakdowns; cars, appliances, plumbing, etc.

Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing of all.

Many a blessing has been recognized too late.

If you have written a clever and conclusive but scathing letter, keep it back till the next day, and it will very often never go at all.

I close my eyes, rub my thumb against the bridge of my nose to ward off the headache. Well, Rome wasn't built in a day.

In a minute - Sometime soon - Maybe next time - Make it June Until later Doesnt always come