Procrastination Quotes
I think there is clearly a connection between free time and procrastination. The more you have of the former, all things being equal, the more likely you are to procrastinate.
Creative avoidance is the type of procrastination that affects home business entrepreneurs the most. It is unconsciously filling our day with trivial, unimportant work.
Procrastination also can be a way of self-handicapping: if you don't do a great job, you can always say to yourself, "If I'd only started sooner, I'd have been able to produce something excellent."
Is not he imprudent, who, seeing the tide making haste towards him apace, will sleep till the sea overwhelms him?
Eventually, time takes care of everything. The trouble with procrastination is that people give up on it too soon.
I've been looking over the list of spring chores I made up last fall, and darned if they aren't fall chores, after all.
Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait. The truth is, there are only two things in life, reasons and results, and reasons simply don't count.
I'll think of it tomorrow, at Tara. I can stand it then. Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day.
Perfection' is man's ultimate illusion. It simply doesn't exist in the universe.... If you are a perfectionist, you are guaranteed to be a loser in whatever you do.
The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false.
The old saying that "success breeds success" has something to it. It's that feeling of confidence that can banish negativity and procrastination and get you going the right way.
Tomorrow, the busiest day of the week. I'm a big believer in putting things off, In fact, I even put off procrastinating.
Procrastination is not the problem. It is the solution. Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.
Procrastination isn't the problem. It's the solution. It's the universe's way of saying stop, slow down, you move too fast.
What is the definition of procrastination? It means: I can feel within my Energy sensor that this action is not in perfect alignment at this time.
I swing between procrastination and being really thorough so either way things aren't getting done quickly.
Every thing in human character goes to wreck, under the reign of procrastination, while prompt action gives to all things a corresponding and proportional life and energy.
Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat. Men were born to succeed, not to fail.
Momentum is a fragile force. Its worst enemy: procrastination. Its best friend: a deadline (think Election Day). Implication no. 1 (and there is no no. 2): Get to work! NOW!
Whatever things injure your eye you are anxious to remove; but things which affect your mind you defer.
By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them.
In the conduct of almost every affair slowness and procrastination are hateful
It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the master work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have started ten years ago. But I'm happy at least that I didn't wait twenty years.
Photo of boy with white dirt on his faceYou may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
Procrastination can be driven from your personality through the simple technique of constantly commanding yourself to get into action . . . and then obeying that command immediately.
When you find yourself on the Internet when you're supposed to be writing, you've already lost. It's even beyond procrastination when you end up on the Internet.
During a very busy life I have often been asked, "How did you manage to do it all?" The answer is very simple. It is because I did everything promptly.
If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.
The real difference between those who want to write and those that do, is that those that do get up every day and do it.
