Quotes About Delay

Romance says, ' I want it now!'. Wisdom urges patience

She cannot: but must do it by distance of time.

Patience! It is not how quickly you run, but how slowly.

An assembly is extra slow in taking actions.

In life, most short cuts end up taking longer than taking the longer route.

And never think that Allah is unaware of what the wrongdoers do. He only delays them for a Day when eyes will stare [in horror].

As a nation, we spent eight billion hours sitting in our cars, waiting for lights to change, for the driver ahead to sneak into that parking spot, for an accident to be cleared.

My number one objective continues to be to defund or delay the implementation of Obamacare. But as long as any piece of this law is standing, it needs to apply to all Americans equally, and that includes members of Congress and our staff.

...like stealing the juice out of tomorrow's fruit.

He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.

For first cometh to the mind the simple suggestion, then the strong imagination, afterwards pleasure, evil affection, assent. And so little by little the enemy entereth in altogether, because he was not resisted at the beginning. And the longer a man delayeth his resistance, the weaker he groweth, and the stronger groweth the enemy against him.

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know.

There's no point being at the airport longer than needed.

It's not that I'm vain; I simply thought I had plenty of time, so I told Vivian I'd be ready to go in a few minutes.

Five minutes passed, then six.

Manipulating the neck risks attacking the arteries that carry the blood to the brain. Because there is usually a delay between damage to the arteries and the blockage of blood to the brain, the link between chiropractic treatment and strokes went unnoticed for many years.

A guerra não se evita, apenas se adia com vantagem para os outros

But really he just wanted to steal a little more time before he had to go back home again where the truth would be waiting.

No second chance? A wry smile twisted Carrick's lips. There might have been, had I not waited so long to take it.

If you need to be pissed off at me today, you're going to have to get in line. There's quite a wait.

Delay is an excuse. It's fear, not courage.

Some things don't happen as fast as you like." Boyle turned her hand over in his, then gave in and pressed it to his cheek. "It doesn't mean they won't happen.

Tommorows are very convenient. A pity for us all how rarely they come.