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Quotes About Punctuality

Never leave till tomorrow, which you can do today.
~ Benjamin Franklin
To a certain extent, I can say I owe my career to Dara Singh because after doing films with him, I started getting good offers. I have very high regards for him. As a person, he was very protective about me and used to take care of me on the sets. He was very soft-spoken and a fine gentleman. He was disciplined and punctual.
~ Mumtaz
I used to be, when I was young, I used to be extremely regular and very organized.
~ Tony Gilroy
Always arrive in plenty of time so that when you step on the train or sit down in the plane you're relaxed, not hassled.
~ Vera Lynn
Never, ever, ever show up to your office holiday party on time.
~ Sarah Cooper
I always ask candidates two things: 'How many times have you been fired?' and, 'Do you watch your clock when it's time to go? Do you look at your phone? Do you look at your watch?'
~ Tilman J. Fertitta
If you're always early, you're never late.
~ Gillian Flynn
My only problem, and this has been a constant worry on television, is time management. The deadlines on television are killing.
~ Siddharth Shukla
Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to meet deadlines, not to be organized, is at heart a sign of your own insecurity and at worst the sign of an amateur.
~ Harold Prince
The Kennedys were very organized. Dinner was always served at 7:15, and if you were a minute late, it really wasn't worth it. In my family, you never knew when dinner was going to be. It could be at 7, or it could be at 10.
~ Ethel Kennedy
I was one of the more talented ones at the design firm I joined, so I conducted my work pretty shrewdly. Except I wasn't a morning person, so I was quite frequently late for work. On top of that, it was a fairly big company, they were fussy about the dress code, and I got chewed out quite often.
~ Akira Toriyama
But what makes a good clock? The primary criterion is that it should be consistent—it wouldn't do any good to have a clock that ticked really fast sometimes and really slowly at others.
~ Sean Carroll
I am as late as the rabbit in Lewis Carroll.
~ Sebastian Barry
If age teaches you anything, then one of its lessons is certainly not to hurry if you're already late....
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
Our stars are quite notorious. I mean, they don't show up on time. This is, you know, something which is very, very annoying.
~ Om Puri
Knowing Master Huckaback to be a man of his word, as well as one who would have others so, I was careful to be in good time the next morning . . .
~ R.D. Blackmore
Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would never cancel.
~ Raymond Arroyo
It's crucial that people are on the right measure at the right time.
~ Glenn Branca
We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.
~ Jeremy Piven
My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.
~ Jodie Foster
Football is simple. You are in time or too late. When you are too late, you should start sooner.
~ Johan Cruijff
Nothing before its time, son. Everything in its own time, to its own schedule.
~ Dean Koontz, Forever Odd
Time doesn't wait for anyone, but you always have to wait for time.
~ Anonymous
You must however pay attention to the fact that we don't only lose time to lateness. We also lose time to jokes, gossip, empty talks, sleep on duty, social media etc.
~ Sunday Adelaja