Quotes About Promptness

The only good thing about punctuality is that it usually gets you an apology.

He who gives when he is asked has waited too long.

You will then utilize your poverty for the cultivation of patience, hope and courage; and your lack of time in the gaining of promptness of action and decision of mind, by seizing the precious moments as they present themselves for your acceptance.

Punctuality is not just limited to arriving at a place at right time, it is also about taking actions at right time.

Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.

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It's very soon done, sir, isn't it?' inquired Mr. Folair of the collector, leaning over the table to address him. What is soon done, sir?' returned Mr. Lillyvick. The tying up, the fixing oneself with a wife,' replied Mr. Folair. 'It don't take long, does it?' No, sir,' replied Mr. Lillyvick, colouring. 'It does not take long. And what then, sir?' Oh! nothing,' said the actor. 'It don't take a man long to hang himself, either, eh? Ha, ha!

Alice!" said the visitor's mild voice, "am I late to-night?" "You always seem late, but are always early.

Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.

Stay ready so you don't have to get ready.

There's no reason, ever, to be late. Or early.

Vidal, que, como todos os monstros, especialmente a Morte, sempre é pontual.

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

Do not defer it. What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

Would you get your butt in here? Shit, you are slow as a fat kid on crutches, Zoey.

Promptitude—Courtesy—Intelligence

She had got herself dressed before I had asked her to!

Punctuality is the politeness of princes'?

Curtsy while you're thinking what to say. It saves time.

Urgency creates decision making.

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

If they send you an e-mail, respond within twenty-four hours, though two hours is far better, and two minutes is best.

Spika på du bara, man måste skynda sig medan man har lust.