Delays Quotes

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Shigeru Miyamoto
“A delayed game is eventually good, a bad game is bad forever.”
Shigeru Miyamoto

Erik Pevernagie
“When the thought arises to reach out, express care, or nurture our connections, “immediacy” can prevent “inertia” if we eschew repeated delays and unfulfilled promises. (“All the words he always wanted to tell her”)”
Erik Pevernagie

Pooja Agnihotri
“Every product comes with a time limit. If you delay your product launch, somebody else could launch a similar product in that time, making your product outdated and taking a big chunk of your market share.”
Pooja Agnihotri, 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

Pooja Agnihotri
“Good customer care representatives will possess good knowledge to answer any questions without beating around the bush and delaying the issue for a few more days until they find somebody else to look into it.”
Pooja Agnihotri, 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

Israelmore Ayivor
“I saw many people who begun their marathon races lately, but they eventually came up as top winners. I believe that your "lateness" does not account for your "lastness". It's not too late for you to make a start... Begin it now! No further delays!”
Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“If you want to know the real character of man, intentionally and timely give him the test of 3d’s; delay, denial and disappointment”
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, The Arduous Errand: a voyage across the ocean

Francis Bacon
“There is surely no greater wisdom, than well to time the beginnings, and onsets, of things.”
Francis Bacon
tags: delays

Sun Tzu
“Victory is the main object in war. If this is long delayed, weapons are blunted and morale depressed. When troops attack cities, their strength will be exhausted.

When the army engages in protracted campaigns the resources of the state will not suffice.

When your weapons are dulled and ardor damped, your strength exhausted and treasure spent, neighboring rulers will take advantage of your distress to act. And even though you have wise counsellors, none will be able to lay good plans for the future.”
Sun Tzu, The Art of War
tags: delays, war

“There are zero excuses or delays when oneself is determined to grow.”
Efrat Cybulkiewicz

F.C. Yee
“Ah, the faint grain of sand, the merciless hound at our heels, the spoke of the season's wheel”
F.C. Yee, The Dawn of Yangchen

Steven Magee
“When things go wrong on a budget airline, they tend to go wrong in a big way!”
Steven Magee

Joy Harjo
“In the United terminal in Chicago at five on a Friday afternoon
The sky is breaking with rain and wind and all the flights
Are delayed forever. We will never get to where we are going
And there’s no way back to where we’ve been.”
Joy Harjo, Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems

Steven Magee
“Christmas 2022 was a time where a million passengers suffered flight delays and cancellations.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“Budget airlines often have serious customer service problems, overbooking of flights, rescheduling of passengers, lying about passenger refunds, delays and reliability issues.”
Steven Magee

Michael Bassey Johnson
“The clouds may hide the moon, but not for long. Always keep your eyes fixed on the prize!”
Michael Bassey Johnson, Night of a Thousand Thoughts

“It is worth repeating to be wary of the thought that you should put the work down and come back to it later. This is the negative mind attempting to delay you from your knowing. (p. x)”
Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature

“If you ever worry about being late in life, remind yourself that you might be delayed to avoid something, and in fact, you are being protected rather than late.”
Natalie O'Rourke