“Worry is not productive; it’s a kind of procrastination.” — Tim Kreider, “Cycle of Fear,” New York Times (02012-05-07)
Tag: procrastination
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“Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.” — Gretchen Rubin, Better Than Before
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“Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.” — Don Marquis, certain maxims of archy
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“I will buckle down to work as soon as I finish reading the Internet.” — Stewart Brand, Twitter (2015-12-11)
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“Part of my procrastination was down to leaving things to the last moment in case of a civilisation-spinning idea popping up after I’d started work. Of course, this envisaged procrastination might be hard to spot in my monumental laziness, like a fish’s tears in an ocean.” — Tibor Fischer, The Thought Gang
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“Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.” — Alan Watts, Does It Matter?
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“There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.” — Mignon McLaughlin, The Complete Neurotic’s Notebook
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“Procrastination is the soul rebelling against entrapment.” — Nassim Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes
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“Trouble postponed always has to be met with accrued interest.” — George Horace Lorimer, Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son
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“Many a person has procrastinated by reading books on how to get things done.”— Michael Wade, Random Thoughts (2015-05-07)