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Procrastinating to embark on your passion is a risky business, because tomorrow may never come! -- Alex Zar
Procrastinating, fighting and avoiding will only make it more difficult. The way out is to get it done. -- Ralph Marston
Take care of difficult calls or emails as quickly as possible. Procrastinating just makes it harder; getting them done gives a big boost of relieved energy. -- Gretchen Rubin
My biggest mistake: not wanting to help myself into thinking I am happy, that change would come about without really trying to change, or wanting to change. Procrastinating about changing. I do want to change. -- Beatrice Sparks
I was a very good student. Procrastinating gives me anxiety, and getting a B really ticked me off. Sure, I didn't always want to do my homework, but I actually really liked school. As nerdy as it sounds, I love learning. -- Josie Loren
Procrastinate now, don't put it off. -- Ellen DeGeneres
Nothing says work efficiency like panic mode. -- Don Roff
To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God. -- Randy Alcorn
The man who procrastinates is always struggling with misfortunes. -- Hesiod
We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. -- Erica Jong
A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance. -- Hunter S. Thompson
My mother always told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I procrastinate. I said, "Just wait." -- Judy Tenuta
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
If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time. -- Robert Collier
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 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
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
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
To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do to-day that you may enjoy to-morrow it is but deferring the enjoyment; so that to be idle or industrious, vicious or virtuous, is but with a view of procrastinating the one or the other. -- Benjamin Haydon
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
Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the "someday I'll" philosophy. -- Denis Waitley
You must not procrastinate. Rather, you should make preparations so that even if you did die tonight, you would have no regrets. If you develop an appreciation for the uncertainty and imminence of death, your sense of the importance of using your time wisely will get stronger and stronger. -- Dalai Lama
To those of us who often procrastinate on the decision we feel intimidated by lack of education or any area of weakness. I relieve you with this statement: It is not how much you know that arms you with the tools of great decision making, but rather how much you ask. Ask questions. -- T. D. Jakes
If we accept and internalize the fact of our own mortality, then, by definition, we have to deal with the essential questions of how we live and spend our allotted time. We have to stop procrastinating, pretending that we have forever to do what we want to do and be what we long to be. -- Surya Das
After meditating for some years, I began to see the patterns of my own behavior. As you quiet your mind, you begin to see the nature of your own resistance more clearly, struggles, inner dialogues, the way in which you procrastinate and develop passive resistance against life. As you cultivate the witness, things change. You don't have to change them. Things just change. -- Ram Dass
By our attitude, we decide to read, or not to read. By our attitude, we decide to try or give up. By our attitude, we blame ourselves for our failure, or we blame others. Our attitude determines whether we tell the truth or lie, act or procrastinate, advance or recede, and by our own attitude we and we alone actually decide whether to succeed or fail. -- Jim Rohn
i have no point in procrastinating any longer.. -- Flora Rheta Schreiber
One of the things I'm really good at is procrastinating. -- Camilla Lackberg
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working. -- Zooey Deschanel
I think a lot of the basis of the open source movement comes from procrastinating students... -- Andrew Tridgell
I'm learning real skills that I can apply throughout the rest of my life...procrastinating and rationalizing. -- Bill Watterson
My writing process, such as it is, consists of a lot of noodling, procrastinating, dawdling, and avoiding. -- Amy Bloom
I'm a big believer in putting things off, In fact, I even put off procrastinating. -Ella Varner -- Lisa Kleypas
I'm learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework...procrastinating and negotiation. -- Bill Watterson
While procrastinating is not a flaw, being a structured procrastinator is actually one way of being pretty productive. -- John Perry
Pause and remember - Stop procrastinating! Wishing is wonderful but action is what it takes to make it happen. -- Jennifer Young
Tomorrow, the busiest day of the week. I'm a big believer in putting things off, In fact, I even put off procrastinating. -- Elle Varner
Don't throw away another day! No more procrastinating! Only YOU can make it happen. So, UN-ASS the couch and make it happen! -- Steve Maraboli
You can become good at procrastinating your opportunities by giving flimsy excuses. But never forget that it is rather your success that you are skipping away. -- Israelmore Ayivor
Apparently, despite my awareness of its pejorative connotation, procrastinating is something I fall victim to quite frequently. I'm not proud of it; I'm just being honest. -- Rachel Nichols
Occasionally when I'm procrastinating writing, I'll while away the hours on iTunes. You can just keep going forever and find these bands you'd never normally hear of. -- Marisha Pessl
When you focus on just one thing at a time, without rushing or procrastinating, you cultivate a sense of timeless awareness that creates feelings of calm and well-being. -- Deepak Chopra
Inertia is so easy"?don't fix what's not broken. Leave well enough alone. So we end up accepting what is broken, mistaking complaining for action, procrastinating for deliberation. -- Justina Chen
When I write on Twitter, I do other things: I'm working, grading, or reading, and I'm procrastinating, and I'll pop on Twitter and be like, "Hey, what's up? Yogurt's delicious." -- Roxane Gay
I found the sections on aging, relationships, and procrastinating especially helpful. I really found the tips and suggestions very helpful, inspiring, positive, and motivating. Yes, I would definitely recommend it. -- Karen Lewis
You'll sometimes hear from people that they actually do a better job of getting their work done when they have a lot of other obligations - in effect, it removes the possibility of procrastinating. -- James Surowiecki

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