The End of Procrastination Quotes

“We were all born and unfortunately at some point will all die too. The
time we spend on Earth is both limited and finite. In light of these facts,
time is the most valuable commodity you have in life. It’s not money;
unlike time, you can borrow it, save, or earn more. You can’t do that with
time. Every single second you waste is gone forever.”
― Petr Ludwig, The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life

“There is a certain likelihood that at some point or another fate will unexpectedly drop a brick on your head. If this ever happens to you, you need to use your Inner-Switch in a different mode, in one based on the idea that ...

“Success doesn’t mean you never fall; it means you know how to get up quick.”
― Petr Ludwig, The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life

“… it pays to come to grips with the fact that failure is and will be a part of every journey …
You need to learn to overcome failure, to avoid negative feelings, and ideally to look forward to failure from time to time. You learn new skills in the “learning zone”. It is important to always do the best you can and not think so much about the results.”
― Petr Ludwig, The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life

“It is critical to learn how to take the opposite view of failure. Failure can be viewed as a necessary ingredient in the recipe for future success. But aren’t these just empty phrases? Why do we need failure?

First of all, whenever you fail to succeed at something, you enter the “learning zone”. In this state your brain is capable of learning new things that you would otherwise never learn. Thanks to this, your chances of managing a similar situation in the future are increased.

Second of all, in spite of failure, just trying was already beneficial. It means you have left your comfort zone and have performed an act of small heroism. As my grandfather used to say,

<< “Even falling flat on your face is a step forward.” >>”
― Petr Ludwig, The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life

“Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.”
― Petr Ludwig, The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life

“Discipline is therefore your overall ability to take specific actions that lead to the fulfillment of your personal vision.”
― Petr Ludwig, The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life