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  • Live now. Procrastinate later. -- Karen Salmansohn
  • Procrastinate now, don't put it off. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • Procrastination is not the problem. It is the solution. Procrastinate now, don't put it off. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • Procrastinate strategically...Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity but it can be a valuable resource for creativity. -- Adam Grant
  • I can procrastinate a little bit. -- will.i.am
  • I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate. -- Brandon Boyd
  • I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything. -- Zach Braff
  • The best way for me to procrastinate as a writer is research. -- Quiara Alegria Hudes
  • Having lost people when they were young, you feel intimately acquainted with mortality, I guess. Though I procrastinate worse than anybody. -- Dave Eggers
  • If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time. -- Robert Collier
  • People who start habitually exercising tend on average to eat better. They also tend to use their credit cards less and procrastinate less. -- Charles Duhigg
  • I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry. -- Kate Christensen
  • I try to procrastinate, if I can, productively, like I'll work on something else as procrastination. Or I take a walk. Because often I find, if you get out, more things come to you. -- Noah Baumbach
  • I think every writer doubts themselves, every day. You procrastinate because you're afraid. You're always afraid it's not going to be as good as you want it to be. But, the key is overcoming fear. -- Geoff Johns
  • I mean, I can get things done if I need to, but I can really be completely irresponsible and procrastinate until the very, very, very bitter end. In fact, sometimes I work better under pressure. -- Cameron Diaz
  • In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education. -- Stephen Covey
  • Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins. -- Charles Stanley
  • My two sisters were always cooking. I wanted to be in the police force, but I didn't get in because I just so happened to procrastinate a bit, and I hadn't gotten my application in at the right time. -- April Bloomfield
  • My approach with social media is to interact with the readers I already have. I do it mostly to procrastinate from my writing. It's an escape. It's the only socializing I get outside of my wife, and she gets sick of me. -- Hugh Howey
  • I tend to write in coffee shops and restaurants with friends of mine because if I'm at home, I get distracted by the television or the cats or my husband, or... you know - all of those things that make it easy to procrastinate. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Become a worry-slapper. Treat frets like mosquitoes. Do you procrastinate when a bloodsucking bug lights on your skin? 'I'll take care of it in a moment.' Of course you don't! You give the critter the slap it deserves. Be equally decisive with anxiety. -- Max Lucado
  • Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the vast majority of college students procrastinate, and articles in the literature of procrastination often allude to the author's own problems with finishing the piece. -- James Surowiecki
  • Many aspects of the writing life have changed since I published my first book, in the 1960s. It is more corporate, more driven by profits and marketing, and generally less congenial - but my day is the same: get out of bed, procrastinate, sit down at my desk, try to write something. -- Paul Theroux
  • Because if you're trying to write and you have unlimited time, you can procrastinate an unlimited account, but if you have limited time, you rush to the page trying to get something down in the little bit of fragment of time that you have, and you may write a great deal that way. -- Julia Cameron
  • I procrastinate in spades. In my defence, I also try to have all other distractions solved before I can concentrate on writing. My small theory is that to write for three hours, you need to feel like you have three days. To write for three days, you need to feel like you've got three weeks, and so on. -- Markus Zusak
  • If I can do something in less than one minute, I don't let myself procrastinate. I hang up my coat, put newspapers in the recycling, scan and toss a letter. Ever since I wrote about this rule in 'The Happiness Project,' I've been amazed by how many people have told me that it has made a huge difference in their lives. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • Why procrastinate when you can precognitate? -- Tom Robbins
  • To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God. -- Randy Alcorn
  • Even the pro prastinator should never procrastinate joy. -- VEERA PRATAP DESU
  • When you procrastinate you become a slave to yesterday. -- Stephen McCranie
  • When we procrastinate, we also put a hold on happiness. -- Charles F. Glassman
  • If you ask me, reincarnation is just another way to procrastinate. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • The reason why you'll never be successful, is because you procrastinate. -- Eric Thomas
  • Potential is an excuse to procrastinate; Ambition is a means to thrive. -- Donovan King
  • Potential is an excuse to procrastinate; Ambition is a means to thrive. -- Donovan King
  • Never procrastinate in showing love. Don't delay. Don't put it off. Do it now. -- Rick Warren
  • We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. -- Erica Jong
  • It's very important to enjoy what you're doing or else you are always going to procrastinate. -- James Altucher
  • Most conservatives also believe in the death penalty, but not abortion, which proves they like to procrastinate. -- Margaret Cho
  • My mother always told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I procrastinate. I said, "Just wait." -- Judy Tenuta
  • When we get the inspiration from Heave to do something. We do it now. We don't procrastinate. -- William R. Walker
  • Never use prayer as an excuse to procrastinate doing what you already know is the right thing to do. -- Rick Warren
  • People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. -- Denis Waitley
  • The secret of forgiveness is not to procrastinate, but to free yourself immediately of stress by totally forgiving this instant. -- Gerald Jampolsky
  • Plan your day with an eye to your tendency to procrastinate, and put in safeguards to keep it to a minimum. -- John Perry
  • The problem with a lot of people is that they procrastinate as if tomorrow doesn't have some tasks of its own. -- Edmond Mbiaka
  • If, because of anxiety and self-doubt, you procrastinate and only think about working, you'll feel more exhausted than if you'd created for hours. -- Eric Maisel
  • There does seem to be some evidence that as people get older, they procrastinate less, perhaps because they feel the pressure of time more. -- James Surowiecki
  • The fact is that you can't do everything that you have to do. You have to procrastinate on something. Therefore, procrastinate on small tasks. -- Brian Tracy
  • Life is a game board. Time is your opponent. If you procrastinate, you will lose the game. You must make a move to be victorious. -- Napoleon Hill
  • I procrastinate to a point where I'm filled with self-loathing and then I start writing. It's usually a state of self-loathing that gets me going. -- Michael Lewis
  • I am a person who works well under pressure. In fact, I work so well under pressure that at times, I will procrastinate in order to create this pressure. -- Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
  • I think every writer doubts themselves, every day. You procrastinate because you're afraid. You're always afraid it's not going to be as good as you want it to be. -- Geoff Johns
  • 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 you are to procrastinate. -- James Surowiecki
  • Some people procrastinate so much that all they can do is run around like firefighters all day - putting out fires that should not have gotten started in the first place. -- Nido R Qubein
  • What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Everyone procrastinates. The difference between high performers and low performers is largely determined by what they choose to procrastinate on. Since you must procrastinate anyway, decide today to procrastinate on low-value activities. -- Brian Tracy
  • Resistance really takes the shape, for me, in voices in my head telling me why I can't do something or why I should put it off for another day, procrastinate for another day. -- Steven Pressfield
  • If you fail to believe you will procrastinate or become idealustic about how awesome you are at working hard and managing your time, you never develop a strategy for outmaneuvering your own weakness. -- David McRaney
  • Success is not obtained overnight. It comes in installments; you get a little bit today, a little bit tomorrow until the whole package is given out. The day you procrastinate, you lose that day's success. -- Israelmore Ayivor
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