(25 quotes found)
“The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.”
Franklin P. Jones
“He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.”
Oscar Wilde
“I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.”
Charles Dickens
“If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own”
Richard Cecil
“Punctuality is the soul of business.”
Thomas C. Haliburton
“Punctuality is the stern virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of princes”
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
“Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.”
Evelyn Waugh
“Method is the very hinge of business, and there is no method without punctuality”
“As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity, and solicitude, you will have a better opinion of the world around you”
Grenville Kleiser
“Punctuality is the politeness of kings”
Louis XVIII of France