Tear thyself from delay..

The problem with waiting until tomorrow is that when it finally arrives, it is called today..

Delaying gratification is a process of scheduling the pain and pleasure of life in such a way as to enhance the pleasure by meeting and experiencing ….

It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the master work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have started ten years ago. But I'm hap….

Do not delay, Do not delay: the golden moments fly!.

I, for one, find writing excruciating. Some mornings, as I'm on my way to my desk, my hands actually tremble with fear. The fear, of course, is that ….

The real difference between those who want to write and those that do, is that those that do get up every day and do it..

Procrastination is the beginning of poor performance..

Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat. Men were born to succeed, not to fail..

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 spen….

To delay is injustice..

Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day..

I don't talk. I just let what I do talk for myself..

There is no dallying with God ..

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

Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the vast majorit….

Procrastination also can be a way of self-handicapping: if you don't do a great job, you can always say to yourself, "If I'd only started sooner, I'd….

I think there is clearly a connection between free time and procrastination. The more you have of the former, all things being equal, the more likely….

I do think that procrastination evolved in humans for good reasons. If you're trying to stay alive as a human being on the savanna 20,000 years ago, ….

My favorite procrastination is to make the choice to have valuable times with human beings that I care about instead of holing myself up alone to get….

Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you..