Well I think a lot of times we’re putting things off and I’m going to do it later. I’m going to break this bad habit or I’m going to pursue this dream or I’m going to treat my spouse better.
Joel OsteenPeople who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.
Thomas SowellNever leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Benjamin FranklinI’m such a kid at heart.
Amy WinehouseShort cuts make long delays.
J. R. R. TolkienI’ve noticed a terrible thing, which is I will agree to anything if it’s far enough in the future.
Brian EnoI love nerdy, cute, quirky boys who don’t take themselves too seriously.
Ariana GrandeProcrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
Napoleon HillNothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
William JamesIn the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start.
William JamesIn school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.
Stephen CoveyWhen all is said and done, more is said than done.
Lou HoltzLike every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
Aldous HuxleyHe who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.
Samuel JohnsonIf you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.
Bruce LeeI’d be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I’d been given. I’d be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
Denzel WashingtonThere is plenty of building material and more than enough manpower to make a decent home for every Cuban. But if we continue to wait for the golden calf, a thousand years will have gone by, and the problem will remain the same.
Fidel CastroTomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
Benjamin FranklinI am so busy doing nothing… that the idea of doing anything – which as you know, always leads to something – cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything.
Jerry SeinfeldYou may delay, but time will not.
Benjamin FranklinWhen you have to make a choice and don’t make it, that is in itself a choice.
William JamesIt is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.
Carl von ClausewitzBetter never than late.
George Bernard ShawYou cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Abraham LincolnThe future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now.
James BaldwinWhile we are postponing, life speeds by.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaI love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
Douglas AdamsNever put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.
Mark TwainI have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool.
John SteinbeckI often work by avoidance.
Brian Eno