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Punctuality Quotes

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I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.
Horatio Nelson

Authors on Punctuality Quotes: Bertrand Russell Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Thomas Chandler Haliburton Richard Cecil Michelle Sagara Dorothy Cannell Jan Struther E. W. Howe Sterling W Sill Horatio Nelson Jean de La Fontaine E. V. Lucas Rose Macaulay Louis XVIII of France Wes Fesler Jim Butcher Sela Ward Samuel Beckett John Frederick Boyes Benjamin Franklin Karen Joy Fowler Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin David O. McKay James Murray Mason
2.
Punctuality is the soul of business.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton

3.
It is difficult to prove yourself reliable when people are required to wait for you.
Wes Fesler

4.
Punctuality is the stern virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of princes.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

5.
Punctuality is the politeness of kings.
Louis XVIII of France

6.
Punctuality is a quality the need of which is bound up with social co-operation.
Bertrand Russell

7.
Arriving late was a way of saying that your own time was more valuable than the time of the person who waited for you.
Karen Joy Fowler

8.
The most indispensable qualification of a cook is punctuality. The same must be said of guests.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

9.
We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
Samuel Beckett

10.
Want of punctuality is a want of virtue.
James Murray Mason

11.
Strict punctuality is a cheap virtue.
Benjamin Franklin

12.
Method is the very hinge of business, and there is no method without punctuality.
Richard Cecil

13.
Punctuality is a virtue, If you don't mind being lonely.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

14.
Women really do want to be on time. It's just that everything starts so darn early.
Sela Ward

15.
Strict punctuality is perhaps the cheapest virtue which can give force to an otherwise utterly insignificant character.
John Frederick Boyes

16.
Perhaps punctuality is a quality made even more valuable because it is found in so few people. Punctuality is not usually thought of in our day as a major virtue.
Sterling W Sill

17.
Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.
E. W. Howe

18.
I am a believer in punctuality though it makes me very lonely
E. V. Lucas

19.
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
Jean de La Fontaine

20.
Punctuality is for people with nothing better to do
Jim Butcher

21.
In the ordinary business of life punctuality is . . . necessary.
Bertrand Russell

22.
Kaylin is not known for her punctuality. She is known, in fact, for her lack--even by those outside of the Hawklord's command.
Michelle Sagara

23.
Punctuality is the thief of adventure.
Jan Struther

24.
The superior thing ... 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

25.
The latest I like to be to meeting is 15 minutes early
David O. McKay

26.
Punctuality comes high on my list of unforgivable sins.
Dorothy Cannell

27.
Punctuality is the sole of business.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton