Quotes About Punctuality

The business world—where the majority of American men live and die—requires a man to be efficient and punctual. Corporate policies and procedures are designed with one aim: to harness a man to the plow and make him produce.

For example, more baggage animals were needed because Mary's bed often arrived late at its destination.

I have taken to arriving at the office one hour later than I am expected. Therefore, I am far more rested and refreshed when I do arrive, and I avoid that bleak first hour of the working day during which my still sluggish senses and body make every chore a penance. I find that in arriving later, the work which I do perform is of a much higher quality.

The crew waits for no man.

This, after all, was Switzerland, where everything works; Switzerland, where trains run like clocks, and clocks run like watches, and watches are synchronous with the pulse of the universe; Switzerland

Toate la timpul lor

He glanced at his watch: three twenty-seven in the afternoon, more or less. With a Rolex, he'd discovered, more or less had to be good enough.

Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.

No matter how early I wake up for class, I always have to rush to make it there on time.

Since railways came into existence, the necessity of not missing the train has taught us to take account of minutes whereas among the ancient Romans, who not only had a more cursory science of astronomy but led less hurried lives, the notion not of minutes but even of fixed hours barely existed.

Always late: thus I make you the prisoner of my freedom.

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

Better late than never, but never late is better.

If I promise you I'll show up fifteen minutes late, I'll always arrive on time.

Hes a guy who gets up at six oclock in the morning regardless of what time it is.

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

I've been on a calendar, but never on time.

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.

Someone came too sooner.

The show doesn't go on because it's ready it goes on because it's 11:30.

Motto for latin countries: If you're not late, you're not on time

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

I said I'd be there in 5 minutes. Quit calling me every half hour.

I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.