Quotes About Procrastination

Remember how long thou hast been putting off these things, and how often thou hast received an opportunity from the gods, and yet dost not use it. Thou must now at last perceive of what universe thou art a part, and of what administrator of the universe thy existence is an efflux, and that a limit of time is fixed for thee, which if thou dost not use for clearing away the clouds from thy mind, it will go and thou wilt go, and it will never return.

Remember how long you have been putting this off, how many times you have been given a period of grace by the gods and not used it. It is high time now for you to understand the universe of which you are a part, and the governor of that universe of whom you constitute an emanation: and that there is a limit circumscribed to your time – if you do not use it to clear away your clouds, it will be gone, and you will be gone, and the opportunity will not return.

To wait until the emergency is to be too late.

Remember how long you have been putting off things, and how often you have received an opportunity from the gods, and yet not use it. You must now at last perceive that you are part of the universe, and that the universe's existence is an efflux, and that a limit of time is fixed for you, which if you do not use for clearing away the clouds from your mind, it will go and you will go, and it will never return.   Every

Think of your many years of procrastination; how the gods have repeatedly granted you further periods of grace, of which you have taken no advantage. It is time now to realize the nature of the universe to which you belong, and of that controlling Power whose offspring you are; and to understand that your time has a limit set to it. Use it, then, to advance your enlightenment; or it will be gone, and never in your power again.

4. Remember how long you've been putting this off, how many extensions the gods gave you, and you didn't use them. At some point you have to recognize what world it is that you belong to; what power rules it and from what source you spring; that there is a limit to the time assigned you, and if you don't use it to free yourself it will be gone and will never return.

Muchas veces comete injusticia el que nada hace, no sólo el que hace algo

Remember how long you've been putting this off…At some point you have to recognize what world it is that you belong to; what power rules it and from what source you spring; that there is a limit to the time assigned you, and if you don't use it to free yourself it will be gone and will never return.

You could be good today. But instead, you choose tomorrow.

procrastination in the face of poor performance is a fool's remedy.

too many postponements & regrets

And apologies, once postponed, became harder and harder to make, and finally impossible.

Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.

The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of delaying too long before putting the fruit in the Jell-O so it's too firm and the chunks just sit on top.

If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they're gone.

Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it's too late. Say what you're feeling. Waiting is a mistake.

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.

The second best decision in time is infinitely better than the perfect decision too late.

Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.

Time and tide wait for no man.

The greatest amount of wasted time is the time not getting started.

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

You may delay, but time will not.

Time-Use it or lose it. Time, like a snowflake, disappears while we're trying to decide what to do with it. The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time.