Punctuality Sayings and Punctuality Quotes

Punctuality Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old punctuality quotes, punctuality sayings, and punctuality proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

The superior thing, in this as in other departments of life, was to be late. Lateness showed that serene contempt for the illusion we call time which is so necessary to ensure the respect of others and oneself. Only the servile are punctual. Rose Macaulay

Beginning of a great day begins a night before. Sukant Ratnakar

Self discipline, punctuality and time management are very important - for life is short, and every resource you have must be well utilized so that you find enlightenment and liberation - your ultimate goal. Dada J.P. Vaswani

That man who is regular and punctual will get sure success in all walks of life. Sivananda Saraswati

I have always been a quarter of an hour before my time, and it has made a man of me. Lord Nelson

I was taught a very strong work ethic that included punctuality, which I've always felt is a sign of respect for others. Nicole Kidman

A man consumes the time you make him wait in thinking of your faults-so don't be late! Arthur Guiterman

When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality. George William Russell

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will be looking for it all day. Richard Whately

You come most carefully upon your hour. William Shakespeare

The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before. G.K. Chesterton

An artist must organize his life. Here is the exact timetable of my daily activities. Get up: 7.18 am; be inspired: 10.23 to 11.47 am. I take lunch at 12.11 pm and leave the table at 12.14 pm. Erik Satie

But think how early I go. Lord Castlerosse

We've been waiting 700 years, you can have the seven minutes. Michael Collins

We must leave exactly on time... From now on everything must function to perfection. Benito Mussolini

I'm getting married in the morning, / Ding! dong! the bells are gonna chime. / Pull out the stopper; / Let's have a whopper; / But get me to the church on time! Alan Jay Lerner

We met at nine. / We met at eight. / I was on time. / No, you were late. Alan Jay Lerner

If you have time don't wait for time. Benjamin Franklin

When you act on your promptings, you will live with no regrets. Kody Bateman

Punctuality is a great virtue in the school of success. Louis Osuetha

Mike, this is a railroad watch - as close to absolute accuracy as a watch can be made. Something no locomotive engineer conductor would function very well without. To such men, punctuality is as important as the steady beat of the human heart. John Beresford Tipton

Nerds are nothing if not punctual. Zoey

Smart and punctual. Two hours on the dot. D'avin Jaqobis

Punctuality, Henry. Without it, time stands still. Phil Brickman

Oh, do try to be punctual on the day of your wedding. It's one of those strange little rituals of courtship that requires your presence. The Queen

And if they're as punctual as Big Ben, they've already got it. Alex Sector

Cause he gets up in the morning, / And he goes to work at nine, / And he comes back home at five-thirty, / Gets the same train every time. / Cause his world is built round punctuality, / It never fails. Ray Davies

Punctuality, waste of time / Now nostalgia is past its prime / History's a thing of the past / Being first just cannot last. Jake Burns; Gordon Archer Ogilvie

Better to be before you time, / Than e're to be behind; / To open the door while strikes the chime, / That shows a punctual mind. / Moral: / Let punctuality and care / Seize every flitting hour, / So shalt thou cull a floweret fair, / E'en from a fading flower. Lewis Carroll

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