Charles Dickens Quotes

In delay there lies no plenty.

Procrastination is still the thief of time.

Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.

Nothing so perilous as procrastination

Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.

Have you something to do to-morrow; do it to-day.

Do not put off today's work for tomorrow.

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

Procrastination is a deadly weapon of human progress.

Procrastinatio n is the thief of dreams

Do not put off today's work until tomorrow, lest work accumulate and you achieve nothing.

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

I am as prompt as a clock, if I only know the day a thing is wanted—otherwise I am a natural procrastinaturalist.

The greatest thief this world has ever produced is procrastination, and he is still at large.

I'm a big believer in putting things off, In fact, I even put off procrastinating. -Ella Varner

What has not wasting time impaired?

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Procrastination is not the problem. It is the solution. Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.

The clock upbraids me with the waste of time.

The distracting feeling of disbelief when you're finally doing something you've procrastinated on for notable amounts of time.

A day can really slip by when you're deliberately avoiding what you're supposed to do.

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, “the greatest prodigality'; since, as he elsewhere tells us, 'Lost time is never found again'; and 'What we call time enough always proves little enough'. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity.

Don't fool yourself that important things can be put off till tomorrow; they can be put off forever, or not at all

Postponing action is only postponing achievement.

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.