Procrastination Quotes
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I have a funny process : it’s called procrastination.
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If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done.
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For me, most of the anxiety and difficulty of writing takes place in the act of not writing. It's the procrastination, the thinking about writing that's difficult.
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Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.
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Procrastination is still the thief of time.
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Procrastination can be driven from your personality through the simple technique of constantly commanding yourself to get into action . . . and then obeying that command immediately.
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Procrastination is illogical from every viewpoint. It is like the man who wanted to cross the stream, so he sat on the bank to wait for all the water to run by.
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I see procrastination and research as part of my artistic process.
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Perfectionism and procrastination have such a fine line. You say, 'Well, I want it to be good. I want it to be perfect.' But what you're really doing is not doing your work. You're putting off showing up and being visible because then you're going to be judged, and it might suck.
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I think the worst and most insidious procrastination for me is research. I will be looking for some bit of fact or figure to include in the novel, and before I know, I've wasted an entire morning delving into that subject matter without a word written.
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Procrastination is a deadly weapon of human progress.
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Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well. Well, he would not have to fail at trying to write them either. Maybe you could never write them, and that was why you put them off and delayed the starting. Well he would never know, now.
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Procrastination is your body telling you you need to back off a bit and think more about what you are doing.
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Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary.
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Procrastination doesn't work for everything. For instance, waiting to buy plane tickets at the last minute will typically end up costing you more.
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Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility.
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We are faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. Procrastination is still the thief of time. Over the bleached bones and jumbled residues of numerous civilizations are written the pathetic words ‘Too Late’.
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Did I become court composer through masterful procrastination? Hardly!
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There's nothing wrong with procrastination. Or is there? I'll leave it to you to decide, but only if you have the time.
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I have an advanced degree in procrastination and another one in paranoia.
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How comfortable some of us become as we nestle in the web of procrastination. It is a false haven of rest for those who are content to live without purpose, commitment, or self-discipline.
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Procrastination is attitude's natural assassin. There's nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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'Never put off tomorrow what you can do today.' Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow's work slop into today's and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow.
