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Quotes About Procrastination

This 2016 my resolution is to complete the resolution of 2015 that I should have completed in 2014.
~ Unknown
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound as they fly by.
~ Douglas Adams
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
~ Japanese Proverb
I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I've been on a calendar, but never on time.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Yo mismo he fabricado mi rutina, pero por la vía más simple: la acumulación. La seguridad de saberme capaz para algo mejor, me puso en las manos la postergación, que al fin de cuentas es un arma terrible y suicida.
~ Mario Benedetti
La seguridad de saberme capaz para algo mejor me puso en las manos la postergación, que al fin de cuentas es un arma terrible y suicida.
~ Mario Benedetti
Sixth, tough conversations get tougher the longer you wait. I tend to avoid conflict, but I've come to realize that I'm not doing anybody any favors when I do so.
~ Mark Batterson
If you want to be certain, you should never get married. You should never change jobs. In fact, you might as well just stay home. Because I don't know anybody who is certain. That need to be certain is just procrastination.
~ Mark Burnett
If you can't find an actual partner or monitor, try conjuring the image of a loving parent, grandparent, friend or teacher—someone you would not want to disappoint, and whom you can imagine saying, "Good work, you're doing great!" when you finally do what you've been avoiding. Even if only imagined, the support of another person can be the key to getting done what you would otherwise put off.
~ Mark Goulston
You see, the longer you put a problem off, the worse it becomes
~ Unknown
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow just as well.
~ Mark Twain
Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.
~ Mark Twain
Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Motto of the U.S. airline industry - "We're Hoping to Have a Motto Announcement in About an Hour."
~ Dave Barry
This book was written in those long hours I spent waiting for my wife to get dressed to go out. And if she had never gotten dressed at all this book would never have been written.
~ Groucho Marx
Why do we wait until a pig is dead to "cure" it?
~ Steven Wright
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
~ Douglas Adams
One can hardly do anything productive when one knows there is cake in the fridge.
~ Joyce Rachelle
I'm realizing that some of my greatest (or at least most determined) genius lies in my ability to procrastinate.
~ Scott Stabile
Motto for latin countries: If you're not late, you're not on time
~ Bogdan Vaida
In the morning, people have a plan for that day. Hardworking people think of what they will do during the day, and idle people on what they should do.
~ Eraldo Banovac
Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.
~ Jimmy Lyons