PROMPTNESS

Related Subjects: Haste, Rising, Speed

1. Promptness is the soul of business.—LORD CHESTERFIELD
   

2. Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and promptness.—C. C. COLTON
   

3. The keen spirit seizes the prompt occasion; makes the thought start into instant action, and at once plans and performs, resolves, and executes.—HANNAH MORE
   

4. Punctuality is the soul of business.—Proverb
   

5. No sooner said than done—so acts your man of worth.—QUINTUS ENNIUS, Annals
   

6. Celerity is never more admir'd
   Than by the negligent.—SHAKESPEARE, Antony and Cleopatra
   

7. Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.—SHAKESPEARE, The Merry Wives of Windsor