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Quotes About Delay

All these outposts were broken in,and that which in other histories would have counted as three victories did not delay the progress of Charles for one hour
~ WILLIAM BOLITHO
Never do today what you can Put off till tomorrow.
~ William Brighty Rands
Setting an example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable do nothing.
~ William Faulkner
We were late among the living.
~ William H. Gass
Eddie now?" Larson asked. "Maybe she waited until
~ William Kent Krueger
With what a leaden and retarding weight Does expectation load the wing of time!
~ William Mason
Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?
~ David Brin
Every moment waited is a moment wasted....
~ David Deida
Así son las cosas: siempre vamos con cinco minutos de retraso con respecto a nuestras conversaciones sentimentales.
~ David Foenkinos
Rouche era fatto così, era costantemente in ritardo sulla versione migliore di se stesso.
~ David Foenkinos
Mais c'est ainsi : on a toujours cinq minutes de retard sur nos conversations amoureuses.
~ David Foenkinos
I'm tempted to kill the general first, then his staff officers. Sometimes you just want to eat pudding early. All the same, I make myself wait.
~ David Gunn
I'm going to set up a Commission of Inquiry," said the Sow. "What's that?" asked Lorina. "It's a way of putting things off, said the Sow, "in the hope that the problem will go away.
~ David Henry Wilson
La suma de lo virtual y de lo postergado es la tenacidad de la escritura.
~ David Huerta
Agile values ask us to make progress with imperfect information and to rework later as we learn more. Lean Product Development teaches us to understand the cost of delay and to recognize that earlier, faster progress to a partial solution is often better than delaying to acquire better information leading to a more complete solution.
~ David J. Anderson
Wearisome waiting, this; and yet the men cannot be here before the middle or end of this month. I have been sorely let and hindered in this journey, but it may have been all for the best. I will trust in Him to whom I commit my way.
~ David Livingstone
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
~ David Lloyd George
If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness...we would be pursuing not piety,but profit.
~ Clement of Alexandria
God guarantees that His Word will not return void. He doesn't guarantee that the return will be immediate. Keep sowing!
~ Steven Furtick
Don't trade the ultimate for the immediate. Don't settle for less, wait for God's best.
~ Alex Gonzaga
Procrastination is assassination on the amazing future God has for you.
~ Perry Noble
O God, make me good, but not yet.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Haste is of the devil. Slowness is of God.
~ H. L. Mencken
Oh God, make me good, but not yet.
~ SebastiAn