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Quotes About Procrastination

If one of my inner belief systems or thought patterns is, "I am unworthy," then one of my outer effects will probably be procrastination. After all, procrastination is one way to keep us from getting where we say we want to go. Most people who procrastinate will spend a lot of time and energy berating themselves for procrastinating. They will call themselves lazy and generally will make themselves out to feel they are "bad persons.
~ Louise L. Hay
I am so depressed and bored I may even have to do some homework.
~ Louise Rennison
Thinking nothing done while anything remained to be done.
~ Lucan
While we are postponing, life speeds by.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
In a minute - Sometime soon - Maybe next time - Make it June Until later Doesnt always come
~ Jodi Picoult
The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.
~ John C. Maxwell
The reality is that you will never get much done unless you go ahead and do it before you are ready.
~ John C. Maxwell
People who wait for the one great opportunity often keep waiting.
~ John C. Maxwell
Life lived for tomorrow will always be a day away from being realized.
~ John C. Maxwell
You may have a million reasons not to get started now. In a month or a year or five years from now, you may have only one regret - that you didn't start now.
~ John C. Maxwell
If you wait until you feel like doing something, you will likely never accomplish it.
~ John C. Maxwell
El viejo dicho es cursi pero cierto: No planificar es planificar el fracaso.
~ John C. Maxwell
IT'S THE JOB THAT IS NEVER STARTED THAT TAKES THE LONGEST TO FINISH.
~ John C. Maxwell
The Law of Diminishing Intent says, "The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.
~ John C. Maxwell
The reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.
~ John C. Maxwell
Parkinson's Law: If you have only one letter to write, it will take all day to do it. If you have twenty letters to write, you'll get them done in one day.
~ John C. Maxwell
Law of Diminishing Intent, which says, "The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Look at last week's schedule. How much of your time did you devote to regular, disciplined activities? Did you do anything to grow and improve yourself professionally? Did you engage in activities promoting good health? Did you dedicate part of your income to savings or investments? If you've been putting off those things, telling yourself that you'll do them later, you may need to work on your self-discipline.
~ John C. Maxwell
The Law of Diminishing Intent says that the longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never do it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Before you get out of bed every morning, say 'do it now' fifty times. At the end of the day before you go to sleep, the last thing you should do is say 'do it now' fifty times.
~ John C. Maxwell
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
~ John C. Maxwell
Procrastination is the fertilizer that makes difficulties grow.
~ John C. Maxwell
Mother told me once that some Westonians privately criticised Dad for retreating so soon. They apparently felt it would have been more dignified to have waited a week or so before running away. I think this view misses the essential point of running away, which is to do it the moment the idea has occurred to you. Only an obsessional procrastinator would cry, "Let's run for our lives, but not till Wednesday afternoon.
~ John Cleese
Only an obsessional procrastinator would cry, 'Let's run for our lives, but not till Wednesday afternoon.' Back
~ John Cleese