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Quotes About Delay

The most dangerous risk of all - the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later.
~ Randy Komisar
Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate.
~ E. M. Forster
Sometimes what you want you don't get until you don't want it anymore.
~ Ruth Gordon
You know when they have a fishing show on TV? They catch the fish and then let it go. They don't want to eat the fish, they just want to make it late for something.
~ Mitch Hedberg
It was a conversation that I didn't want to have with my parents to say mom and dad I missed my flight.
~ Manti Te'o
Fortune tellers live in the future. So do people who want to put things off. So do fundamentalists.
~ Ed Seykota
restraint and self-control. We restrain our impulsive desires even as we feel the discomfort of putting off instant gratification and maintaining control of our lives.
~ Stephen Arterburn
He took refuge in the concept that sometimes slowest is the fastest in the end.
~ Stephen Baxter
They loved the sound of their own voices. No decision would be reached anytime soon.
~ Stephen L. Carter
The only way to prove his willingness to wait would be to wait.
~ Stephen L. Carter
The human race seems to love nothing more than a long detour.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
The problem with procrastination is it's been around since the beginning of time it seems.
~ Stephen Richards
Your own dreams stand alone, longing to be fulfilled, and you wonder if it will ever happen. You must have faith. Just as the bus was a little late, so too can fulfilment of your desires come a bit late.
~ Stephen Richards
I was going to write a book on procrastination, but I kept putting it off.
~ Stephen Watts
not in it. But His delays are not necessarily His denials, as
~ Steve Farrar
I'm about four skyscrapers behind.
~ Philip Johnson
I think in general the Zoom interviews are harder because of the slight delay and then trying to jump in and ask questions can be more difficult.
~ Angela Yee
I'm Italian; I take my time. We're not really fast. We're very slow. I had my first child at 40, my second child at 45, James Bond at 50. I'm so curious as to what's next!
~ Monica Bellucci
There is one way to have a short but exciting conversation with me, and that is to move too slow.
~ Jim Mattis
Saving was slow and painful.
~ William Christopher Handy
We wanted to slow down. But one would let us.
~ June Carter Cash
His act may start out slow, but it tapers off.
~ Lawrence Welk
I made nothing happen very slowly.
~ Gary McCord
And you can ah till the cows come home.
~ Michelle Magorian