Quotes about Timing

A rose on time is more valuable than a $1,000 gift that's too late.

There are two paths people can take. They can either play now and pay later, or pay now and play later. Regardless of the choice, one thing is certain. Life will demand a payment.

Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.

The phrase "timing is everything" is never more true than in your walk with God—HIS timing is everything.

God will show you who to partner with when the time comes.

You just can't bring your A game to every situation. Knowing when to embrace Good Enough is what gives you the opportunity to be truly excellent when you need to be.

You'll often hear that people don't like change, but that's not quite right. People have no problem with change they asked for. What people don't like is forced change—change they didn't request on a timeline they didn't choose. Your "new and improved" can easily become their "what the fuck?" when it is dumped on them as a surprise.

The problem comes when you postpone decisions in the hope that a perfect answer will come to you later. It won't. You're as likely to make a great call today as you are tomorrow.

If you constantly fret about timing things perfectly, they'll never happen.

We can save ourselves a lot of distress and accusation by knowing when, where, to whom, and how to talk about spiritually mature things.

God is never in a hurry, but he is always on time.

I think that Harold MacMillan is a very intelligent man, who, as so often happens in politics, achieved supreme power too late.