Most of our diversions do not so much delay death as accustom us to it.

- Mignon McLaughlin

Writer

• Delay

Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.

- William Arthur Ward

Writer

· USA

• Delay
• Failure

Delay not till tomorrow to be wise; tomorrow’s sun to thee may neve rise.

- William Congreve

Playwright

· England

• Delay
• Procrastination
• Wise

Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while.

- William Goldman

Screenwriter and novelist

· USA

• Delay
• Romantic

The only reason to delay at this point was because the immediate prospect was so deeply uninviting.

- J. K. Rowling

• Delay

Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.

- Heraclitus

• Delay

So much of life [is] a putting-off of unhappiness for another time. Nothing [is] ever lost by delay.

- Graham Greene

• Delay
• Unhappiness

Know this: God’s delays are not necessarily His denials. So keep praying.

- Greg Laurie

• Delay
• Denial
• Prayer