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Procrastination Quotes - Page 7

Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary.

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]

The time to begin most things is ten years ago.

"The Complete Neurotic's Notebook". Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1981.

Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.

Bertrand Russell (2015). “The Conquest of Happiness”, p.40, Lulu Press, Inc

Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.199, Wordsworth Editions

Don't fool yourself that important things can be put off till tomorrow; they can be put off forever, or not at all

Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.102, BookBaby

Reluctance to begin is quick to befriend procrastination. . . .

Kate Morton (2010). “The Kate Morton Collection: The House at Riverton and The Forgotten Garden”, p.101, Simon and Schuster

There is no dallying with God .

James Ussher, Joseph Crabb, Stanley Gower (1660). “Eighteen sermons preached in Oxford 1640: Of conversion, unto God. Of redemption, & justification, by Christ. By the Right Reverend James Usher, late Bishop of Armagh in Ireland. Published by Jos: Crabb. Will: Ball. Tho: Lye. ministers of the Gospel, who writ them from his mouth, and compared their copies together. With a preface concerning the life of the pious author, by the Reverend Stanly Gower, sometime chaplain to the said bishop. Now minister in Dorchester”, p.9