Definition of Procrastination

Procrastination

The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness.

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Procrastination Quotations

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
Napoleon Hill

Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.
Bill Cosby

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
Wayne Gretzky

I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
Denzel Washington

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
Lord Chesterfield

If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.
Thomas de Quincey

Procrastination is the thief of time.
Edward Young

Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.
Mason Cooley

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
Don Marquis

Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of fun until you get the bill.
Christopher Parker

Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
Victor Kiam

My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.
Mary Todd Lincoln

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Procrastination Translations

procrastination in Dutch is neiging tot uitstellen
procrastination in French is obstruction, temporisation
procrastination in German is Verschleppung

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