Zoey Deutch Quotes

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

The world is full of people who are waiting for someone to come along and motivate them to be the kind of people they wish they could be. The problem is that no one is coming to the rescue.

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.

I feel self-repressed again. The old fall disease. Where is my willpower? The idea of a life gets in the way of my life...I dream too much, work too little.

The comfort zone takes our greatest aspirations and turns them into excuses for not bothering to aspire.

The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always tired and pay no attention to the little amount of work they are required to do. They complain constantly that the day is too short. The truth is, they are afraid to fight the good fight.

If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they're gone.

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 happy at least that I didn't wait twenty years.

It's the start that stops most people.

Security is the slogan for people who feel unable to function by their own means.

Every day thousands of people bury good ideas because they are afraid to act on them.And afterwards, the ghosts of these ideas come back to haunt them.

The people on this planet who end up doing nothing are those who never realized they couldn't do everything.

Most people stand on the dock of life waiting for their ship to come in when deep down inside they know it has never left port.

I was seeing people that were older who didn't create any kind of foundation in their lives, and it scared me to death.

There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.

We have both a weak self and a strong self; the two are completely different. If we allow our weak side to dominate, we will be defeated. The thought ,"I am still young and have a lot of time, so I can relax and take life easy" is a function of our own weakness.

Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing.

You hear people say: "One day, when I'm in a good position I can make my passion project." I've seen a lot of people get into that position and not make it.

One day you will wake up & there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.

Action will destroy your procrastination.

Any day we wish we can discipline ourselves to change it all. Any day we wish; we can open the book that will open our mind to new knowledge. Any day we wish; we can start a new activity. Any day we wish; we can start the process of life change. We can do it immediately, or next week, or next month, or next year.

I would not live over my hours past ... not unto Cicero's ground because I have lived them well, but for fear I should live them worse.

We are here lounging our time away, doing nothing, and having nothing to do. It gives me great regret to be passing my time so uselessly when it could have been so importantly employed at home.

Insecurity is a wonderful motivator.