Punctuality
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PUNCTUALITY
3. "Punctuality is the soul of business." - Thomas C. Haliburton
4. "Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always
insist on it in your subordinates." - Don Marquis
5. "I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter
of an hour before my time." - Lord Nelson
6. "Punctuality is the politeness of kings." - Louis XVIII
"Better late than never, but better never
late!"
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time. President Theodore Roosevelt
"Better three hours too soon than a minute too late." - William
Shakespeare
[One might wonder whether punctuality is really all that important... 1.Being on time shows that you are responsible, trustworthy and can follow directions.
2.More than that, it shows that you have personal integrity and self-discipline
While many of us are occasionally late due to circumstances beyond our control, habitual tardiness connotes a lack of respect for other people and their time. Time is a precious gem that can not be wasted at any cost." is a very special resource in that you cannot store it or save it for later.
If you don't use your time wisely, you can never get it back.
The measure of any society's development and progress does not lie in the wealth of which
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