Lauren Bacall Quotes

I recall a friend telling me that for all the years his mother worked, every clock in her home was set 30 minutes ahead. She was never late. And she was beloved by all. Punctuality matters. Shows respect for others. And excellence within yourself. Be great today. Please.

Punctuality is an essential trait of the teacher. It is a foundation, not an embellishment.

The things that got me through grade school are helping me out later in life. It's like, I show up on time. If you buy a ticket to one of my shows, I'll show up. I'll be there. And if it says 10:00, I'll be on stage at 10:00.

I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and arrivals and sound checks and anything.

For some reason, being on time in this industry can be a lost art form, especially for actors! It's important to remember that other people are always waiting for you on set, and it's really unfair to make them wait.

I do not keep people waiting. I will always be on time.

If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a flight, an appointment or a date, it's important to ensure you are there when you say you will be there. This may feel like an old-fashioned tip to give, but it has served me well for five decades in business.

Tell me I have to be somewhere, and I'll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You hold up a lot of people if you're not on time.

I'm obsessed with being on time. If you say, 'Let's meet up at 10 A.M.,' I will be there 15 minutes early. Always.

I hate being late. I am always punctual. In fact, I am known for it.

I want to get rid of the image that I never turn up on time, because everyone always complains about this habit of mine.

I am a believer in punctuality though it makes me very lonely

I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.

That man,' Elayne said, 'is never where he needs to be.' 'And yet,' Perrin said, 'he always arrives there eventually.

Sooner or later, I'll be punctual.

Early is on time and on time is late.

Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)

You know who was on time tonight, which surprised me? Ghostface. Ghostface was early and making calls - what rapper does that?

I'm always at least ten minutes early.

Like the trains, she's never on time and always departing.

I am working never to be late again.

Be on time because it shows you care.

Business is business, that is, you must do everything promptly; delay and shuffling won't do.

Uh, excuse me, sir, I, uh, don't known how to uh, to uh, tell you this, but you were three minutes late. The schedule is a little, uh, bit off." He grinned sheepishly. "That's ridiculous!" murmured the Ticktockman behind his mask. "Check your watch." And then he went into his office, going mrmee, mrmee, mrmee, mrmee.