Procrastination is the thief of time

1. Putting things off robs us of the opportunity to accomplish something.

Example Sentences

Phrases from the book – “Barkis is willin’”, “Procrastination is the thief of time: collar him”, “Ever so ’umble”, “Something will turn up” – feel like remembered lines from an old hymnal.

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As Dr. King observed, in a context that was at once very different and not so different, procrastination is “the thief of time.”

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From General Peckem’s office on the mainland came prolix bulletins each day headed by such cheery homilies as “Procrastination is the Thief of Time” and “Cleanliness is Next to Godliness.”

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He who hesitates is lost. Procrastination is the thief of time.

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A recent update read: “We are thrilled that the Healy Clock is restored and, as the school year winds down, reminded of an important lesson from Dickens: procrastination is the thief of time.”

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