Quotes About Delay

Epiphanies are never convenient, and often arrive too late.

It's not that I don't want to, I'm just busy today. Can I throw you under a truck some other time?

It seemed better to delay thinking.

there are so many days when living stops and pulls up and sits and waits like a train on the rails.

We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting.

I've always been a slow starter.

we only pretend to live while we wait on something

horses. It took them three more days to come

The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair.

I absolutely loathe adverts. I won't go into the cinema until 20 minutes after the film is due to start because there are so many.

You open the show with a bang, then don't come back on for 45 minutes.

I made a classic mistake. I held out for something better.

Young mothers who apply for housing assistance in our nation's capital literally could be grandmothers by the time their application is reviewed.

We need a pretty substantial favor." She pointed at Crawford and herself. "He and I want to get married. Uh, Father Cyprian, this is John Crawford, and this is our daughter, Johanna." The priest nodded sympathetically. "One does tend to keep putting these things off, doesn't one?

Every country in the world had a bureaucracy, whose entire purpose was to delay important things from happening.

Mr. President. Douglas MacArthur said every military disaster can be explained in two words: 'Too late.

Nothing in New Orleans starts on time, and this practice was no exception.

The short answer is that they did not realize what was happening until it was too late.

I'm going to be dead before I read the books I'm going to read.

Nina Simone helped delay the beginning of the end.

Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.

There goes my meeting. - Oona I'm sorry your latest get-rich-quick scheme has been temporarily put on hold. - DeeDee

the time between almost and right away...

The streets are still impassable, so the funeral has been postponed indefinitely. I think the family