Quotes About Delay

Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!

Procrastination is one of the most expensive invisible costs in business today.

I would never jump under a subway car because that would delay all the people behind me. How inconsiderate!

I was going to buy my girl a Packard car for Christmas, but it took too long to deliver, so I bought her some handkerchiefs.

Leave it till the morning. We'll all feel stronger then.

And love, if put off too long, was too late, wasted. It could not make up for the lost time, no matter how much was then poured out.

I've been waiting a long time for last year. But I guess it's just not coming again.

I'll give you my answer when I've decided.

Impatience can be fatal.

Waiting is not always a bad thing; it can bring its own joy —the thrill of anticipation.

i thought i was going to be early, but of course by the time i get near where we're supposed to meet, i'm later than a pregnant girl's period.

like the airwaves were taking a little longer to get here, so we could live in yesterday a little longer, even if it felt wrong.

What took you so long? Elijah doesn't know what to say. Shrugs were invented to answer such questions, so that's just what Elijah does.

We all thought Tony would be a force to be reckoned with when he grew up and we're still waiting.

The trouble with instant gratification is, it takes too long.

I'll bring the rest through as quickly as I can, Honor promised after the inevitable delay. And I'll try to make sure there's still a Star Kingdom when you do, Kuzak replied.

You're kidding me! Vice Admiral Horth told her com screen. The hell I am. There was just over a one-second transmission delay each way between Soissons Orbit One and Jefferson Field, and Admiral Marat's expression was less humorous even than the weapons fire in Horth's plot when he replied two seconds later. We've got a rogue drop commando in an alpha-synth, Becky, and she's boosting out of here like a bat out of hell.

Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing.

One challenge in this industry is that you adopt a certain look for a movie, and then people don't get to see the movie for a year!

I didn't learn the alphabet until I was 11.

It's annoying to sit at home and not go to work. But I feel it's better to wait and do something that will be seen and appreciated.

You are like the peasant," said Sallenauve, laughing, "who, expecting the end of the world, did not sow his wheat.

Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?

The trouble with the world is that it's always one drink behind.