best quotations about
Procrastination |
and Postponement
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Quotations
Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today. — Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790, American politician & writer 25 likes | |
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow. — Wolfgang Goethe, 1749-1832, German poet & philosopher 4 likes | |
While we are postponing, life speeds by. — Seneca, 5 AD-65 AD, Roman philosopher 4 likes | |
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday. — Napoleon Hill, 1883-1970, American self-help writer 4 likes | |
Do not wait. The time will never be just right. — Napoleon Hill, 1883-1970, American self-help writer 4 likes | |
Procrastination is attitude's natural assassin. There's nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task. — William James, 1842-1910, American philosopher 3 likes | |
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. — Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973, Spanish painter 2 likes | |
The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays, is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences. — Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, British Prime Minister, Nobel 1953 2 likes | |
The future is a convenient place for dreams. | |
We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. | |
Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement. | |
I could do great things, if I weren't so busy doing little things. — Ashleigh Brilliant, 1933-, British cartoonist & epigrammatist | |
I'm just moving clouds today, tomorrow I'll try mountains. — Ashleigh Brilliant, 1933-, British cartoonist & epigrammatist | |
Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake. | |
Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him. |
Funny Quotes
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow. — Mark Twain, 1835-1910, American writer 7 likes |
Ancient Greek
Constant procrastination leaves the actions undone. Το αεί μέλλειν ατελέας ποιέει τας πρήξιας. — Democritus, 470-370 BC, Ancient Greek philosopher 8 likes | |
Do not put your work off till tomorrow and the day after. Μηδ᾽ αναβάλλεσθαι ες τ᾽ αύριον ες τε ένηφιν. — Hesiod, 7th cent. BC, Ancient Greek poet ‐ Works and Days -410 7 likes |
Proverbs
Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. 5 likes |