Delay Quotes
Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.
"Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present."— Alan Watts
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Meaning of this quote
Both rushing ahead and postponing action can become ways to avoid engaging with what is happening now.
Key takeaway:
Give the current task a workable pace and your attention.
Origin of the quote
Original publication or occasion not established.
Who actually said this?
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