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Six of the best book quotes about delay
01
“Short cuts make delays, but inns make longer ones.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
author
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
ᐧ
The Lord of the Rings
books
Frodo Baggins
character
delay
concept
02
“The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.”
Jordan B. Peterson
author
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
book
success
ᐧ
delay
ᐧ
future
concepts
03
“Who knows what hazards thy delay may bring? Woman’s a various and a changeful thing.”
Virgil
author
The Aenid
book
Hermes
character
woman
ᐧ
danger
ᐧ
delay
concepts
04
“Scipiak cast an occasional glance in the officer’s direction. He was not used to outsiders, of that Yukin was sure. He had overheard the captain exchanging angry words with the trader over the delay in recapturing the escapees.”
Paul Collins
author
Slaves Of Quentaris
book
Scipiak
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Yukin
characters
occasional glance
ᐧ
overheard
ᐧ
being angry
ᐧ
slave traders
ᐧ
delay
ᐧ
escapees
concepts
05
“The most powerful outcomes are delayed.”
James Clear
author
Atomic Habits
book
powerful
ᐧ
outcomes
ᐧ
delay
ᐧ
good outcomes
concepts
06
“Never put off till to-morrow the fun you can have to-day.”
Aldous Huxley
author
Brave New World
book
Lenina
character
delay
ᐧ
tomorrow
ᐧ
fun
ᐧ
today
ᐧ
living life fully
concepts
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Frodo Baggins
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future
woman
danger
Hermes
Scipiak
occasional glance
Yukin
overheard
being angry
slave traders
escapees
powerful
outcomes
good outcomes
Lenina
tomorrow
fun
today
living life fully
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