Quotes by Procrastination Procrastination is something you do yourself. You know: "I gotta sharpen these pencils before I start. I got 20 pencils, they're looking kinda dull." Well, the pencils aren't calling you and alluring you and inviting you and offering you anything. They're just sitting there. You're the one who's procrastinating. Michael Chabon procrastinationofferingdull Perfectionism is the mother of procrastination. Michael Hyatt perfectionismprocrastinationmother 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 procrastinationbusinessforever The time to begin most things is ten years ago. Mignon McLaughlin procrastinationtimeyears There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today. Mignon McLaughlin womenprocrastinationmotivational Procrastination is the best action against putting an ankle bracelet on future. Mehmet Murat Ildan anklesprocrastinationaction Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. Miguel de Cervantes creativitydesignprocrastination By the streets of 'by and by,' one arrives at the house of 'never'. Miguel de Cervantes streetsprocrastinationhouse I used to go online all the time, and then I had to stop myself... because I'm a writer, and it's like: to have a procrastination tool, like, within my computer... it was just getting too hairy. Mike White computerprocrastinationtools Those who are late will be punished by life itself. Mikhail Gorbachev stop-procrastinationlateprocrastination Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things. Miyamoto Musashi procrastinationstrongsight Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday. Napoleon Hill procrastinationbusinessshould-have Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility; it results from some ecological or naturalistic wisdom, and is not always bad - at an existential level, it is my body rebelling against its entrapment. It is my soul fighting the Procrustean bed of modernity. Nassim Nicholas Taleb procrastinationfightingexercise You must master the habit of procrastination and eliminate it from your wake-up. This habit of putting off until tomorrow that which you should have done last week or last year or a score of years ago is gnawing at the very vitals of your being and you can accomplish nothing until you throw it off. Napoleon Hill accomplish-nothingprocrastinationshould-have Procrastination is the soul rebelling against entrapment. Nassim Nicholas Taleb entrapmentprocrastinationsoul Space we can recover; time never. Napoleon Bonaparte regretprocrastinationspace Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility. Nassim Nicholas Taleb defenseprocrastinationexercise We can be of so much service to others in many thou-shalt ways. Of course, the problem is that rendering such service takes time, and we are all so busy. Some situations may call for service that somehow seems to be beneath us. Besides, we have other things to do. The thou shalts are so convenient to put off. Who will notice the procrastination anyway? After all, we are not robbing a bank. Or are there forms of withholding that constitute stealing? Neal A. Maxwell procrastinationmayway Absolutely not. I'm an expert in procrastination, but the last thing I want you to think is that I'm incompetent, too. Because I'm actually pretty good at what I do." -Jo Nicholas Sparks procrastinationexpertsthinking The interesting thing about procrastination is that is has more to do with what we fail to do than with what we do. Nido R Qubein failingprocrastinationinteresting«7891011121314151617»
