Top 194 Delayed Quotes & Sayings

It is with deep regret that the determination to assemble Parliament has been so long delayed.

Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.

All books are merely delayed dust.

The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect.

Progressive improvement beats delayed perfection.

By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while.

The beautiful thing about faking a news show is the topicality is delayed.

Perfect love is long delayed.

A truth discovered always seems so plain and simple that we wonder why the discovery was so long delayed.

Delayed gratification is a sweet lesson whose teacher knows the best is not right now, it is yet to be.

If there is one thing that marks families with money in the long term it is this: delayed gratification.

Success is hastened or delayed by one's habits.

Socially, most people delayed motherhood for five to 10 years around us.

I like to do one film at a time. But sometimes, when projects get delayed for reasons beyond my control, I juggle more than one.

China, I didn't take it seriously; it was a lack of professionalism. They delayed to send us a written offer - It was a disaster.

The payment for certain sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided.

The government is slowly waking up to the scale of the personal tragedy of delayed autism diagnosis.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Ah, no, deployment was delayed after you left. Technical difficulties.” “Oh?” “Yes, it was technically difficult to leave a heartbroken Alpha.

The payment for sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided.

This is a long-delayed, hard-won, and badly needed victory for millions of women.

Because the financial power of the fossil-fuel industry is so great it can, and has, delayed any real action of the climate issues almost everywhere.

Art is a delayed echo.

It's uncommon, but there are some people who just have a delayed circadian rhythm and they just - they sleep better during the day then they do at night. So they've - a lot of those people with delayed sleep phase disorder they start to work in bars, they work some of the late night shifts, they sort of adjust to doing it more and more as time goes on.

What is delayed is not lost.

Because the global ecosystem is a connected whole, in which nothing can be gained or lost and which is not subject to over-all improvement, anything extracted from it by human effort must be replaced. Payment of this price cannot be avoided; it can only be delayed. The present environmental crisis is a warning that we have delayed nearly too long.

Democracy is a destiny of humanity which cannot be averted. It can be delayed but not defeated.

The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!

Justice delayed is democracy denied.

If funding for DHS is delayed, it will have a grave effect on Washington's economy as commerce grinds to a halt along the Canadian border.

I delayed my father's funeral because of cricket.

If this is long delayed, weapons are blunted and morale depressed.

Courage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat.

A whole lot of what we call 'struggling' is simply delayed obedience.

If we learn from the experience, there is no failure, only delayed victory.

When the plane is delayed, it's not the fault of the girl at the desk. I'm resigned to the fact that everything is out of my control and that air travel nowadays is barbaric.

Only see you when I close my eyes. We on borrowed time when I delayed the sunlight.

You could be somewhere where the mail was delayed three weeks and do just fine investing.

The mentality of an army on the march is merely so much delayed adolescence; it remains persistently, incorrigibly and notoriously infantile.

The sound that I play is delayed, it's modified, and it's modulated. It's an intelligent system; it's happening now.

The hour of reformation is always delayed; every delay gives vice another opportunity of fortifying itself by habit.

I was nearly 40 when I started. I had no fear that I wasn't going to write. I knew it was just delayed. Then, my goodness, I never stopped.

[S]tudies show that one of the best ways to lift your mood is to engineer an easy success, such as tackling a long-delayed chore.

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

As stated before, hypothyroidism may cause premature or delayed puberty. The majority of normal and hypothyroid females begin their cycle at ages 12 or 13. However, a growing number of those with hypothyroidism start their cycle years earlier or begin their periods at age 15 or later. Premature or delayed puberty in males is also becoming more common.

If we choose the right, we will find happiness-in time. If we choose evil, there comes sorrow and regret-in time. Those effects are sure. Yet they are often delayed for a purpose. If the blessings were immediate, choosing the right would not build faith. And since sorrow is also sometimes greatly delayed, it takes faith to feel the need to seek forgiveness for sin early rather than after we feel its sorrowful and painful effects.

I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.

The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys

When decisions on nuclear power stations and runways are delayed and the government dilly-dallies, people think they aren't important.

I believe success is delayed failure.

Bad cooks - and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen - have delayed human development longest and impaired it most.

Denuclearization and the lasting peace on the Korean peninsula cannot be abandoned or delayed, as they are the historical assignment.

All the projects that I am part of get delayed for reasons beyond my control!

Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.

We're living in a world where the response is really instantaneous, even though it's delayed by a few months. It comes at you pretty fast.

This record was supposed to come out in July already, but it just got delayed and delayed, so, well, I guess it was just coincidence.

Love delayed is lust augmented.

The original Return of the Living Dead, I was attached to direct it, and I wrote the story. Production was delayed. In the meantime I went to London to do Lifeforce.

The payment for sins can be delayed. But they cant be avoided.

Delayed gratification is the one thing we ignore these days. And if you delay it, it becomes more pleasurable later in life.