Procrastination Quotes

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.

Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.

By-and-by is easily said.

The only question is whether you’re going to do it today or tomorrow. If you keep saying you’re going to do it tomorrow,you’ll never do it. You have to get on it today.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

The habit of always putting off an experience until you can afford it, or until the time is right, or until you know how to do it is one of the greatest burglars of joy. Be deliberate, but once you've made up your mind -jump in.

After all is said and done, a hell lot of a lot more is said than done.

In delay there lies no plenty.

You must not procrastinate. Rather, you should make preparations so that even if you did die tonight, you would have no regrets. If you develop an appreciation for the uncertainty and imminence of death, your sense of the importance of using your time wisely will get stronger and stronger.

Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand & work with whatever tools you may have.

By and by never comes.

I was so long writing my review that I never got around to reading the book.

There is one thing about Englishmen, they won't fix anything till it's just about totally ruined. You couldn't get the English to fix anything at the start. No! They like to sit and watch it grow worse. Then, when it just looks like the whole thing has gone up Salt Creek, why, the English jump in and rescue it.

If you have something to do tomorrow, do it today.

We’ve all heard the expression, ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away.’ Well, I’ve got a good question for you: What if it’s true? Wouldn’t that be easy to do-to eat an apple a day? Here’s the problem: It’s also easy not to do.

The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it.

Never put off your massage until tomorrow if you can get it today.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

We can defer, yet time is most certainly not.

Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate.

To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.

This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. There was an important job to do and Everybody was asked to do it. Everybody was sure Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry because it was Everybody’s job. Everybody thought Anybody would do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldn’t do it. It ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anybody could have done.

Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.

Everything comes too late for those who only wait.

Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there.

Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow.Nothing endures but change.

Tomorrow is the day reserved for the labor of the lazy. I am not lazy. Tomorrow is the day when the failure will succeed. I am not a failure. I will act now.

My advice is to never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.

Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you may be hindered by tomorrow. One today is worth two tomorrows; never leave that till tomorrow which you can do to-day.

Do your duty today and repent tomorrow.

No man ever served God by doing things tomorrow.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

Vagueness and procrastination are ever a comfort to the frail in spirit.

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

Nothing was ever done so systematically as nothing is being done now.

If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work.

We loiter in winter while it is already spring.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

A tardiness in nature,Which often leaves the history unspoke,That it intends to do.

One today is worth two tomorrows. Lost time is never found again. Time is money. Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff that life is made of. You may delay, but time will not.

Someone once defined hard work as the accumulation of the easy things you didn't do when you should have.

Often people fail to start or complete a task because they don't see any connection between what they're doing and what they really want to accomplish in life.

If you have time don't wait for time.

Postponement: The father of failure.

We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort. We postpone and postpone until those smiling possibilities are dead... By neglecting the necessary concrete labor, by sparing ourselves the little daily tax, we are positively digging the graves of our higher possibilities.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

You made delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again.

If you wait until you feel like doing something, you will likely never accomplish it.

Life wastes itself whilst we are preparing to live.

A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.

If you have to swallow a frog, don't stare at it too long.

The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.

Procrastination is One of those Excuses, Born of Fear, that we Use to Keep Ourselves Stuck

Don't wait the time is never just right.

It's a sure thing that you'll not finish if you don't start.

Procrastination is attitude's natural assassin. There's nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task

I'll be like Scarlett O'Hara-I'll think about it tomorrow.