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Book:Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin

Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin

“Some people procrastinate so much that all they can do is run around like firefighters all day - putting out fires that should not have gotten started in the first place.”

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Author:Nido R Qubein

“Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.”

“One can be deceived by three types of laziness: of indolence, which is the wish to procrastinate; the laziness of inferiority, which is doubting your capabilities; and the laziness that is attachment to negative actions, or putting great effort into non-virtue.”

Source: Path To Tranquility

“If we accept and internalize the fact of our own mortality, then, by definition, we have to deal with the essential questions of how we live and spend our allotted time. We have to stop procrastinating, pretending that we have forever to do what we want to do and be what we long to be.”

Ifs Want Long Facts Deals Accepting Forever Essentials Definitions Mortality Pretending Procrastination Procrastinating Stop Procrastination Essential Questions

Author:Surya Das

“Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the "someday I'll" philosophy.”

Source: The Winners Edge

“You must not procrastinate. Rather, you should make preparations so that even if you did die tonight, you would have no regrets. If you develop an appreciation for the uncertainty and imminence of death, your sense of the importance of using your time wisely will get stronger and stronger.”

Ifs Should Dies Regret Importance Stronger Appreciation Preparation Uncertainty Tonight Procrastination No Regrets Procrastinating Have No Regrets Stop Procrastination

Author:Dalai Lama

“To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do to-day that you may enjoy to-morrow it is but deferring the enjoyment; so that to be idle or industrious, vicious or virtuous, is but with a view of procrastinating the one or the other.”

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Book:Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir

Source: Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir

“Procrastination is the kidnapper of souls and the recruiting-officer of hell.”

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Book:For the oracles of God, four orations. For judgment to come ...

Source: For the oracles of God, four orations. For judgment to come ...

“Someday is not a day of the week.”

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Author:Janet Dailey

“There are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back.”

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Book:Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

Source: Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

“Putting off an easy thing makes it hard. Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible.”

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Author:George C. Lorimer

“Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.”

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Book:Selections from Some of the Writings of the Rev. C. Kingsley, M.A.

Source: Selections from Some of the Writings of the Rev. C. Kingsley, M.A.

“If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.”

Ifs Problem Bigs Time Difficult Break Handle Procrastination Procrastinating Difficult Problems

Author:Robert Collier

“But to procrastinate and prevaricate simply because you're afraid of erring, when others - I mean our brethren in Germany - must make infinitely more difficult decisions every day, seems to me almost to run counter to love. To delay or fail to make decisions may be more sinful than to make wrong decisions out of faith and love.”

May Mean Seems Running Difficult Decision Failing And Love Germany Delay Brethren Sanctification Procrastinating Faith And Love Difficult Decisions Erring Wrong Decision

Author:Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“My mother always told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I procrastinate. I said, "Just wait."”

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Author:Judy Tenuta

“Memorize the selfstarter DO IT NOW! DO IT NOW! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.”

Ifs Want Life Feels Should May Moments Helping Action Faces Lost Duty Phases Procrastinating Seize The Opportunity Precious Moments

Author:Napoleon Hill

“Tomorrow, the busiest day of the week. I'm a big believer in putting things off, In fact, I even put off procrastinating.”

Facts Bigs Week Tomorrow Believer Procrastination Procrastinating Days Of The Week Putting Things Off

Author:Elle Varner

“1. Stress improvement, not perfection (or winning). 2. Don't take yourself too seriously; laugh at yourself and have fun. 3. Set attainable goals; reach them and then set higher ones. 4. Be positive, walk tall, smile often, don't complain or procrastinate. 5. Prepare purposely, but don't overtrain. 6. Remember- Sports is a game and meant to be enjoyable.”

“When we get the inspiration from Heave to do something. We do it now. We don't procrastinate.”

Inspirational Inspiration Spiritual Procrastinating

Author:William R. Walker

“Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.”

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Author:Jimmy Lyons

“Potential is an excuse to procrastinate; Ambition is a means to thrive.”

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Author:Donovan King

“I think a lot of the basis of the open source movement comes from procrastinating students.”

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Author:Andrew Tridgell

“I found the sections on aging, relationships, and procrastinating especially helpful. I really found the tips and suggestions very helpful, inspiring, positive, and motivating. Yes, I would definitely recommend it.”

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Author:Karen Lewis

“After meditating for some years, I began to see the patterns of my own behavior. As you quiet your mind, you begin to see the nature of your own resistance more clearly, struggles, inner dialogues, the way in which you procrastinate and develop passive resistance against life. As you cultivate the witness, things change. You don't have to change them. Things just change.”

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Author:Ram Dass

“I focus best and am most productive when I’m working in a friend’s empty apartment. It’s hard for me to work at home. Too easy to procrastinate online, too easy to be distracted by the state of perpetual domestic chaos that rules my home.”

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Author:Elissa Schappell

“You've got to realize that the world's a test, You can only do your best and let Him do the rest. You've got your life, and got your health, So quit procrastinating and push it yourself.”

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Author:Cee Lo Green

“To those of you who pay your tithing, I commend you. To those of you who presently are not obeying the law of tithing, I invite you to consider your ways and repent. I testify that by your obedience to this law of the Lord, the windows of heaven will be opened to you. Please do not procrastinate the day of your repentance.”

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Author:David A. Bednar

“A Winner's Blueprint for Achievement BELIEVE while others are doubting. PLAN while others are playing. STUDY while others are sleeping. DECIDE while others are delaying. PREPARE while others are daydreaming. BEGIN while others are procrastinating. WORK while others are wishing. SAVE while others are wasting. LISTEN while others are talking. SMILE while others are frowning. COMMEND while others are criticizing. PERSIST while others are quitting.”

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Author:William Arthur Ward

“No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire today.”

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Author:Denis Waitley

“Inertia is so easy—don't fix what's not broken. Leave well enough alone. So we end up accepting what is broken, mistaking complaining for action, procrastinating for deliberation.”

Wells Ends Enough Action Easy Accepting Broken Complaining Inertia Procrastinating Deliberation Accepting What Is

Author:Justina Chen

“It is an undoubted truth, that the less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in. One yawns, one procrastinates, one can do it when one will, and therefore one seldom does it at all.”

Doe Can Do Procrastinating

Author:Lord Chesterfield

“To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God.”

Obedience Procrastinating

Book:Money, Possessions, and Eternity

Source: Money, Possessions, and Eternity

“The fact is that you can't do everything that you have to do. You have to procrastinate on something. Therefore, procrastinate on small tasks.”

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Book:Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

Source: Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

“Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes in a day.”

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Author:Denis Waitley

“For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.”

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Author:Zooey Deschanel

“If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.”

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Author:Richard Miller

“The greatest power God gave us is the power to choose. We have the opportunity to choose whether we're going to act or procrastinate, believe or doubt, pray or curse, help or heal. We also choose whether we're going to be happy or whether we're going to be sad.”

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Author:Lou Holtz

“Hopeless and helpless doth Egeon wend, But to procrastinate his liveless end.”

Ends Chaos Hopeless Helpless Procrastinating

Book:The Works of Shakespear

Source: The Works of Shakespear

“Who says you need to wait until you 'feel like' doing something in order to start doing it? The problem, from this perspective, isn't that you don't feel motivated; it's that you imagine you need to feel motivated. If you can regard your thoughts and emotions about whatever you're procrastinating on as passing weather, you'll realise that your reluctance about working isn't something that needs to be eradicated or transformed into positivity. You can coexist with it. You can note the procrastinatory feelings and act anyway.”

“I mean, I can get things done if I need to, but I can really be completely irresponsible and procrastinate until the very, very, very bitter end. In fact, sometimes I work better under pressure.”

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Author:Cameron Diaz

“By our attitude, we decide to read, or not to read. By our attitude, we decide to try or give up. By our attitude, we blame ourselves for our failure, or we blame others. Our attitude determines whether we tell the truth or lie, act or procrastinate, advance or recede, and by our own attitude we and we alone actually decide whether to succeed or fail.”

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Author:Jim Rohn

“People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now.”

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Book:The Winners Edge

Source: The Winners Edge

“Everyone procrastinates. The difference between high performers and low performers is largely determined by what they choose to procrastinate on. Since you must procrastinate anyway, decide today to procrastinate on low-value activities.”

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Book:Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition

Source: Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition

“Having lost people when they were young, you feel intimately acquainted with mortality, I guess. Though I procrastinate worse than anybody.”

People Feels Young Lost Mortality Procrastinating

Author:Dave Eggers

“Life is a game board. Time is your opponent. If you procrastinate, you will lose the game. You must make a move to be victorious.”

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Author:Napoleon Hill

“Do not procrastinate. Someone has said that procrastination is the thief of time. Actually, procrastination is much more. It is the thief of our self-respect. It nags at us and spoils our fun. It deprives us of the fullest realization of our ambitions and hopes.”

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Author:Thomas S. Monson

“...We need to strive to keep things in proper balance. Good balance comes in doing things in a timely way and in not procrastinating our preparation or waiting to fulfill our responsibilities until the last minute.”

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Author:M. Russell Ballard

“Never use prayer as an excuse to procrastinate doing what you already know is the right thing to do.”

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Author:Rick Warren

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