Top Ten Quotes On Overcoming Procrastination
by thelifecoach
Filed under Procrastination
If you often procrastinate, you are not alone. Everyone procrastinates at times, and it usually doesn’t cause them too much stress. However, according to researchers, 26 percent of Americans identify themselves as chronic procrastinators. This is a large increase from 1978, when only 5 percent thought of themselves as chronic procrastinators. Almost 60 percent of Americans consider themselves to be moderate procrastinators.
Fortunately, procrastination is a habit and like all habits it can be overcome. The following quotes will help you stop procrastinating and begin enjoying a more productive and satisfying life:
“Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.” -William James
“Seize this very minute; whatever you can do or dream you
can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” -John Aster
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.” -Seneca
“In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing to do. The worst thing you can do is nothing.” -Theodore Roosevelt
“How we live our days is how we live our lives.” -Annie Dillard
“Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder” -Mason Cooley
“You are always one choice away from changing your life.” -Mary Blochowiak
“Confront the difficult while it is still easy; accomplish the great task by a series of small acts.” -Tao Te Ching
“How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.” -Stephen Covey
“The really happy people are those who have broken the chains of procrastination, those who find satisfaction in doing the job at hand. They’re full of eagerness, zest, and productivity. You can be too.” -Norman Vincent Peale
