Definition of Punctuality
Punctuality
The quality or state of being punctual; especially, adherence to the exact time of an engagement; exactness.
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Punctuality Quotations
I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
Charles Dickens
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
Evelyn Waugh
Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
William Hazlitt
Punctuality is the soul of business.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.
Don Marquis
When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality.
George William Russell
If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own.
Richard Cecil
Punctuality is the politeness of kings.
Louis XVIII
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Punctuality Translations
punctuality in Spanish is puntualidad, asiduidad
punctuality in Swedish is punktlighet
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