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“Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.”
William Shakespeare
“You may delay, but time will not.”
Benjamin Franklin
“God's delays are not God's denials.”
Robert H. Schuller
“Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.”
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
“We will never be an advanced civilization as long as rain showers can delay the launching of a space rocket”
George Carlin
“Delay is the deadliest form of denial.”
C. Northcote Parkinson
“Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.”
Denis Waitley
“The greatest remedy for anger is delay.”
Seneca
“Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.”
Aaron Burr
“The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.”