Quotes about Delay
When it comes to success, it will come when it comes. A delay does not mean a denial.
— Les Brown
One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.
— Ezra Taft Benson
It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
— CS Lewis
Life is not too short... we just wait too long to begin it.
— Joel Osteen
Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown.
— Anonymous
Yes and No are very short words to say, but we should think for some length of time before saying them.
— Anonymous
Somehow the waiting is harder than the battle itself.
— Francine Rivers
We all want Canaan without going through the wilderness.
— Ravi Zacharias
I spoke of an Army on the point of entering an enemy's territories. Answering the question as to the cause of delay: 'Waiting for supplies.' The answer might also have been: 'Waiting for instructions, 'Waiting for orders.' If the last dispatch had not been received, with the final orders of the commander in chief, the army dared not move. Even so in the Christian life - as deep as the need of waiting for supplies is that of waiting for instructions.
— Andrew Murray
Those who strive to delay or hinder the restoration of the church will accomplish nothing. God is its vindicator, and he will judge all peoples.
— John Calvin
God does not defer his help any longer than fits his purpose. Unlike
— John Calvin
But, O alas! so long, so far, Our bodies why do we forbear?
— John Donne