Procrastination Quotes

• “Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.” — Don Marquis

• “You may delay, but time will not.” — Benjamin Franklin

• “The greatest amount of wasted time is the time not getting started.” — Dawson Trotman

• “Procrastination is opportunity’s assassin.” — Victor Kiam

• “Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.” — William James

• “Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.” — Mason Cooley

• • “Do not delay doing something good today that your future will thank you for.” — Mayra

• “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” — Karen Lamb

• “We all have two choices: We can make a living or we can design a life.” — Jim Rohn

• “Procrastination is like a credit card: it’s a lot of fun until you get the bill.” — Christopher Parker

• “Dreams don’t work unless you do.” — John C. Maxwell

Procrastination Quotes Funny

• “I’m not procrastinating. I’m just prioritizing everything that isn’t my responsibility.” — Unknown

• “If it weren’t for the last minute, nothing would get done.” — Rita Mae Brown

• “Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.” — Ellen DeGeneres

• “The sooner I fall behind, the more time I have to catch up.” — Unknown

• “I do my best proofreading after I hit send.” — Unknown

• “Some people graduate with honors, I am just honored to graduate… eventually.” — Unknown

• “Procrastination is a lot like a credit card—fun until you get the bill.” — Unknown

• “Hard work pays off later. Laziness pays off now.” — Steven Wright

• “I always say I’ll do my work after just one episode… five seasons later.” — Unknown

• “I put the ‘pro’ in procrastination.” — Unknown

• “I’d agree with you, but then we’d both be wrong, and fixing it would take effort.” — Unknown

Procrastination Quotes by Famous People

• “Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow just as well.” — Mark Twain

• “To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.” — Eva Young

• “In delay there lies no plenty.” — William Shakespeare

• “Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

• “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” — Walt Disney

• “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.” — Charles Darwin

• “Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” — C. Northcote Parkinson

• “Do not act as if you had a thousand years to live.” — Marcus Aurelius

• “We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate.” — Erica Jong

• “Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration. The rest of us just get up and go to work.” — Stephen King

• “Lost time is never found again.” — Benjamin Franklin

Procrastination Quotes for Students

• “Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried.” — Unknown

• “Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow.” — Robert Kiyosaki

• “Do it now. Sometimes ‘later’ becomes ‘never’.” — Unknown

• “Don’t put off studying until the night before. You’re just borrowing stress from tomorrow.” — Unknown

• “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier

• “It’s not about having time, it’s about making time.” — Unknown

• “A little progress each day adds up to big results.” — Unknown

• “You don’t have to be perfect, you just have to start.” — Unknown

• “The pain of discipline is far less than the pain of regret.” — Sarah Bombell

• “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” — Arthur Ashe

• “Deadlines are closer than they appear in your mind.” — Unknown

Procrastination Quotes Inspirational

• “Stop waiting. The time will never be just right.” — Napoleon Hill

• “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” — William James

• “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

• “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” — Nelson Mandela

• “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” — Sam Levenson

• “Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.” — Peter Marshall

• “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” — Mark Twain

• “Nothing will work unless you do.” — Maya Angelou

• “Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.” — Vincent Van Gogh

• “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” — Theodore Roosevelt

• “If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.” — Olin Miller