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Quotes About Delay

You should not delay the good things in life. Just do them. Whenever you get a chance to do spiritual practice or seva, don't miss it. Those are the real precious moments of your life.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast.
~ Steven Wright
But the real tragedy was that 15 hadn't been colored yet.
~ Steve Spurrier
Feeling lurks in that interval of time between desire and its consummation.
~ Aldous Huxley
Has any of you been compelled to live through a long time-interval between the consciousness of a desire and its fulfillment?
~ Aldous Huxley
Has any of you been compelled to live through a long time-interval between the consciousness of a desire and its fufilment?
~ Aldous Huxley
Most problems could be diminished by the drinking of tea and the thinking through of things that could be done while tea was being drunk. And even if that did not solve problems, at least it could put them off for a little while, which we sometimes needed to do, we really did.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
That, of course, is always a good time to think—when you know that you are going to have to do something, but you know that you do not have to do it just yet.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Il va arriver. Quand il aura fini de danser avec de jeunes demoiselles ou de faire ce qu'il est en train de faire, il viendra.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Annabelle finished the explanation. "It's just that they take some time to happen. That's the difference.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Sleep is a very capricious goddess, and it is precisely when she is invoked that she delays coming. - Page 184
~ Alexandre Dumas
Strive to make proposed solutions as self-executing as possible. As the degree of discretion increases, so too does bureaucracy, delay, and expense.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.
~ Donna Tartt
The more Susan waited, the more the doorbell didn't ring.
~ Douglas Adams
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
~ Douglas Adams
Well, you know what they say: everything seems to take longer when you're crammed inside a footlocker.
~ Douglas E. Richards
I'm guessing if we had just waited an hour or so we would have been there when Dad first broke in.
~ Douglas E. Richards
A quel instant "pas maintenant" se transforme en "jamais
~ Douglas Kennedy
The history of failure in war can almost be summed up in two words: too late.
~ Douglas MacArthur
Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night or waiting perhaps for their Uncle Jake or a pot to boil or a better break or a string of pearls or a pair of pants or a wig with curls or another chance. Everyone is just waiting.
~ Dr. Seuss
Hope youll forgive me, never meant wrong. Tried to be patient, but waited too long. But I wouldve came back.. But I wouldve came back for you.
~ Drake
I realize I waited too long but please dont move on.
~ Drake
A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the sentence of your life.
~ Ze Frank
Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
~ Francois Rabelais