Quotes About Delay

I started track and field when I was 12 and didn't get to an Olympic Games until I was nearly 23. By any stretch of the imagination that's a very long apprenticeship.

Normally you have news, weather and travel.....but not on snow day, on snow day news is weather is travel.

It's like time travel only, you know, slower.

Wherever I travel I'm too late. The orgy has moved elsewhere.

Don't you hate it when...your suitcase is the last one off the airplane?

Hillary Clinton tweeted "Charlotte should release police video of the Keith Lamont Scott shooting without delay. The Clinton campaign has since announced that Clinton will travel to Charlotte.

That's one of those questions that you think of a better answer for five minutes after you've answered it.

A credit card allows you transcend time. For it allows you to put off until tomorrow what you bought today, while you are still paying what you bought yesterday.

A credit card allows you transcend time. For it allows you to put off until tomorrow what you bought today, while you are still paying off what you bought yesterday.

The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?

It is not necessary to bury the truth. It is sufficient merely to delay it until nobody cares.

A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.

Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)

There's nothing more prized to a man than something he had to wait for, work for, or strugle a little bit to get.

Patience is an overrated virtue. It's much more fun to have what you want now—especially since there is no guarantee that a longer wait will produce better results.

We may end up with a life deferred by the business of its own collection.

Wait and wait. Most people's lives are spent waiting.

I believe that peace with the Palestinians is most urgent - urgent than ever before. It is necessary. It is crucial. It is possible. A delay may worsen its chances. Israel and the Palestinians are, in my judgment, ripe today to restart the peace process.

Apparently launching those new [domestic social] programs can be delayed for a while, after all. It seems we have to get some missiles launched first. (From Voices of Multicultural America)

Self-control is not a problem in the future. It's only a problem now when the chocolate is next to us.

A bank hates to rush —it takes its time.

Patience is never served on the platter...

Patience is when you don't eat your egg only to let it turn into a chicken and pay higher dividends

my mother chose to teach me that sometimes gratification has to be delayed.