If the world comes to an end, I want to be in Cincinnati. Everything comes there ten years later.
There are a number of paths that lead to this place. I have been avoiding them for some small time, now.
I was 25 before I joined the world, in my opinion. I was a very late developer, and everything came late.
Along the road of life are many pleasure resorts, but think not that by tarrying in them you will take more days to the journey. The day of your arrival is already recorded.
It took hours to turn the clock back 30 seconds.
It's going to take a while for some of these things.
I think that the opportunity to improve race relations in the United States has been put off temporarily.
Many who had been ahead of their time, had to wait for her in very uncomfortable quarters.
There is plenty of building material and more than enough manpower to make a decent home for every Cuban. But if we continue to wait for the golden calf, a thousand years will have gone by, and the problem will remain the same.
This is Malaya. Everything takes a long, a very long time, in Malaya. Things get done, occasionally, but more often they don't, and the more in a hurry you are, the quicker you break down.
I was a late bloomer.
Sometimes the slow ones blame the active for the delay.
I was something of a late bloomer.
It is a measure of the Negro's circumstance that, in America, the smallest things usually take him so very long, and that, by the time he wins them, they are no longer little things: they are miracles.
I wish I'd got my driving license at 18, not 22. I also wish I had graduated earlier, even though I didn't finish college.
Who's started has half finished.
Procrastinatio n will delay your change!!! Today is a very good day to change; don't let YOU stop yourself from growing!
why are we so monumentally slow?
My reading life is like an airport where a bunch of planes circle in a holding pattern, then - boom, boom, boom - several come in for a landing.
I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why.
Inconvenience in progress, work is regretted.
I know. And that's what took me so long
I think, like a lot of other people who have been in the service, you'd been delayed in what you were doing. You wanted to catch up and the best way to catch up was to move as fast as you could toward a degree.
If a train doesn’t stop at your station, it’s simply because it’s not your train. Don’t try to flag down the conductor and convince them to stop there, even if their own map says that they should just keep going. You may not realize it, but there’s another train trying to come toward you, unable to get into your station because a train that doesn’t even belong there is being delayed there by your intensity.
I spend a huge amount of time writing about the book instead of writing the actual text.