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Delay Quotes - Page 3

I'm not afraid to delay the schedule to make sure that this is the film that I want, that this is the best that I can do at that point.

"Exclusive Interview: Wong Kar Wai". Interview with Todd Gilchrist, www.ign.com. October 10, 2008.

Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while.

"Fictional character: Westley". "The Princess Bride", 1987.

Short cuts make long delays.

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Lord of the Rings: One Volume”, p.72, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn.

Desiderius Erasmus (1974). “The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 1 to 141, 1484-1500”, p.114, University of Toronto Press

A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability.

"On the role of women in the home". Interview with Armstrong Williams, February 10, 2004.

Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow if tomorrow might improve the odds.

"Time Enough for Love" by Robert A. Heinlein, Ace, (p. 334), August 1988.

Success is hastened or delayed by one's habits.

Paramahansa Yogananda (2011). “The Law of Success: Using the Power of Spirit to Create Health, Prosperity, and Happiness”, p.15, BookBaby

What is delayed is not lost.

Juliette Drouet (2015). “Love-Letters to Victor Hugo: Works Of Hugo”, p.183, 谷月社

Anything that threatens, hinders, obstructs, denies, delays your capacity to stand fully up for yourself, within yourself, take it down.

"Iyanla Vanzant: Clarity, Forgiveness Key To Tackling Big Transitions". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. July 28, 2014.

Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary.

William Shakespeare, James R. Siemon (2009). “King Richard III: Third Series”, p.332, A&C Black

In delay there lies no plenty.

'Twelfth Night' (1601) act 2, sc. 3, l. [42]

Implied Subjection, but requir'd with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best receiv'd,- Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay.

John Milton, Henry John Todd (1852). “The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors; and with Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton, Derived Principally from Original Documents in Her Majesty's State-paper Office”, p.72