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“The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we put them off till our deathbed.”

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Book:The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

Source: The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

“half the good intentions of my life have been frustrated by my unfortunate habit of putting things off till to-morrow.”

Has Beens Half Habit Intention Procrastination Frustrated Unfortunate Good Intentions Morrow Putting Things Off

Book:Works of Maria Edgeworth: Popular tales. 1823

Source: Works of Maria Edgeworth: Popular tales. 1823

“There are lots of people who believe there may be at least some genetic component to procrastination, and even if there isn't, it seems to be the case that procrastination habits are often set relatively early in life (that's certainly the case with me). But I also think that there's lots of evidence that external tools can help quite a bit in getting people to stop procrastinating.”

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Author:James Surowiecki

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

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Book:Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success

Source: Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success

“I write at a standing desk, which has helped me be much more productive and solved some back problems, but mostly all my quirky habits have to do with procrastination and avoidance rather than with work. I'm slowly trying to stamp those out.”

Writing Trying Problem Habit Standing Productive Procrastination Desks Stamps Avoidance Quirky

Author:Paolo Bacigalupi

“Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.”

“The essence of procrastination lies in not doing what you think you should be doing, a mental contortion that surely accounts for the great psychic toll the habit takes on people. This is the perplexing thing about procrastination: although it seems to involve avoiding unpleasant tasks, indulging in it generally doesn't make people happy.”

People Thinking Should Seems Lying Habit Tasks Essence Accounts Procrastination Avoiding Psychics Tolls Making People Happy

Author:James Surowiecki