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Quotes About Procrastination

I'm not growing a beard; I'm just too lazy to shave.
~ Erik Gagnon, 2000
Only one shopping day left 'til tomorrow.
~ Author Unknown
Sooner or later. It had better be sooner. Later is like the horizon; it recedes as you approach.
~ Greg Iles
No man goes before his time - unless the boss leaves early.
~ Groucho Marx
The worst possible approach to a problem is waiting until it becomes overwhelming or irreversible, and that is exactly what many people do. They put dealing with stress on the backburner until they start to experience all the worst symptoms of stress, and by then, it may be too late!
~ Gudjon Bergmann
If you have ever procrastinated and then found yourself energized to complete a task at the last minute, then you have used the beneficial aspect of the fight or flight response (not the procrastinating part, but the energizing part). You see, with all its negative long term effects, the fight or flight response still gives us energy, and if we know how to use that energy, then stress is potentially good, at least in the short term.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
I am the prince of procrastination. It is my besetting sin. I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do - the day after
~ Gyles Brandreth
tomar la hueva
~ Hector Tobar
An unwatched pot boils immediately.
~ H. F. Ellis
One of these days is none of these days.
~ H. G. Bohn
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
~ H. G. Wells
Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between 'I should' and 'I did.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Today is the sort of day where You're cheating yourself out of today. Today is calling to you, trying to get your attention, but you're stuck on tomorrow, and today trickles away like water down a drain. Some of those moments may have had wonderful things in store for you, but now you'll never know.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Never put things off…you will wake up and find them gone.
~ James Jones
With thee it was not as with many that will and would and wait and never do.
~ James Joyce
There's a saying I remember from my grandmother: One today is worth two tomorrows.
~ James Patterson
Oh no, it's tomorrow again.
~ James Patterson
What do you think their game plan is? Why the delay?" Jean sits down across from her
~ James Patterson
Um hoje vale dois amanhãs
~ James Patterson
One today is worth two tomorrows.
~ James Patterson
Every show is unique, some shows have the master plan and have everything figured out and that's just the way they do things. It's like high school. Some people write their papers the second they get their assignments, and some people write it the day after it's due. I am the latter.
~ Elizabeth Meriwether
Every show is unique; some shows have the master plan and have everything figured out and that's just the way they do things. It's like high school. Some people write their papers the second they get their assignments, and some people write it the day after it's due.
~ Zooey Deschanel
When I left university, I idled around without focus for much too long.
~ Kevin McCloud
Sloth, not ill-will, makes me unjust.
~ Mason Cooley