Here are some of the greatest quotes about procrastination and time management from unknown authors to famous historians. Enjoy!
“A wise person does at once what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.”
~ Lord Acton
English Historian
“How soon not now becomes never.”
~ Martin Luther
Priest and Theologian, 1483-1546
“Procrastination is opportunity’s assassin.”
~ Victor Kiam
American entrepreneur and former owner of the New England Patriots
“A primary reason people don’t do new things is because they want to do them perfectly–first time. It’s completely irrational, impractical, not workable–and yet, it’s how most people run their lives. It’s called The Perfection Syndrome.”
~ John-Roger and Peter McWlliams
Autors of Self Help: 101
“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
American author and journalist
“Have no fear of perfection–you’ll never reach it.”
–Salvador Dali
Prominent surrealist painter
“Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday and avoiding today.”
~ Wayne Dyer
American self-help author and speaker
“The greatest amount of wasted time is the time not getting started.”
~ Dawson Trotman
Evangelist and crusader
“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.”
~ C. Northcote Parkinson, 1958
British naval historian and author of 60+ books
“The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.”
~ Alexandre Graham Bell
Scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator
