Procrastination Quotes

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.

Margaret Mitchell

Begin to weave and God will give the thread.

Proverb

Don't try to leave for there's so very much to do, and you still have over eight hundred years to go on the first job.' 'But why do only unimportant things?' 'Think of all the trouble it saves. If you only do the easy and useless jobs, you'll never have to worry about the important ones which are so difficult. You just won't have the time. For there's always something to do to keep you from what you really should be doing.

Norton Juster

Plan to be spontaneous tomorrow.

Steven Wright

Both positive and negative thinking are contagious.

Stephen Richards

It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work where there is no definite object of any kind. -Algernon

Oscar Wilde

Do you know what happens when you give a procrastinator a good idea? Nothing!

Donald Gardner

Oh seek, my love, your newer way; I'll not be left in sorrow. So long as I have yesterday Go take your damned tomorrow!

Dorothy Parker, Godspeed

Don't put off till tomorrow what can be enjoyed today.

Josh Billings

In delay there lies no plenty.

William Shakespeare

We must remember balance and moderation. Patience can be spiritually enriching and virtuous but when taken in excess, it turns to procrastination, the poison of inaction.

Steve Maraboli

I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do - the day after.

Oscar Wilde

A man never lies with more delicious languor under the influence of a passion than when he has persuaded himself that he shall subdue it to-morrow.

George Eliot

Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.

Proverb

When a man does a household job, he goes through three periods: contemplating how it will be done; contemplating when it will be done; and contemplating.

Marcelene Cox

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.

Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalber

Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.

Henry Miller

He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.

Benjamin Franklin

But with regard to critical occasions, it often happens that all moments seem comfortably remote until the last.

George Eliot

Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.

Charles Dickens