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Quotes About Procrastination

To fight fear, act. To increase fear--wait, put off postpone.
~ David Joseph Schwartz
If you're running around on bald tires, it doesn't take a special nail.
~ David Long
God has a thousand-year calendar with only one day marked on it. It is marked "TODAY".
~ Reinhard Bonnke
No man ever served God by doing things tomorrow.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Procrastination is assassination on the amazing future God has for you.
~ Perry Noble
You know your getting older when you lay in bed til 10am and think to yourself god I just wasted half the day.
~ Bill Engvall
There is, by God's grace, an immeasurable distance between late and too late.
~ Sophie Swetchine
But I always seem to finish a book and then think, oh God, I've got to pay a tax bill, so I'd better write a novel, so I tend not to stop and learn word processing.
~ Jilly Cooper
Most people do not mind dying, as long as that does not happen today.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Procrastinatio n will delay your change!!! Today is a very good day to change; don't let YOU stop yourself from growing!
~ Steve Harvey
Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
It's unwise to presume on the future... It makes good sense to plan for tomorrow today, but there's a problem with thinking we can always do later the good we can do now.
~ Mark Beeson
In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.
~ Stephen Covey
Procrastination also can be a way of self-handicapping: if you don't do a great job, you can always say to yourself, "If I'd only started sooner, I'd have been able to produce something excellent."
~ James Surowiecki
The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Creative avoidance is the type of procrastination that affects home business entrepreneurs the most. It is unconsciously filling our day with trivial, unimportant work.
~ Rory Vaden
I'm the guy who will eat something that looks nice when I'm out, but when I take it home in a doggie bag, it'll sit in the back of my refrigerator until it starts to move.
~ Dustin Diamond
Dickens, as you know, never got round to starting his home page.
~ Terry Pratchett
If you're just sitting around home it's just too easy to sit around and smoke pot all day and never get anything done.
~ Ralph Reese
He who prorogues the honesty of today till to-morrow will probably prorogue his to-morrows to eternity.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
To postpone unpleasantness is human; to forget it is divine.
~ Mason Cooley
People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
~ A.A. Milne
Someday is not a day of the week.
~ Janet Dailey
Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late.
~ Rita Coolidge