Kazeronnie Mak quote: “Don't wait, don't waste, don’t tarry until the flowers have gone away!”

Sean Covey (1964) author; business executive

Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide

Natalie Goldberg book Writing Down the Bones

Essay, "The Goody Two-Shoes Nature". p.140
Writing Down the Bones (1986)

Susan Minot (1956) American author and screenwriter

Source: Evening

Susan Beth Pfeffer book Life As We Knew It

Source: Life As We Knew It

Robert Rauschenberg (1925–2008) American artist

1980's, I don't necessarily desire a perfect photography,' 1981

Martin Joseph Routh (1755–1854) Classical scholar and college head

Standard reply to people proposing changes in the running of Oxford University; quoted in Colin Gordon, Beyond the Looking Glass (1982), p. 37

Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist

Source: The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (1940) American writer

Rick Riordan book The Battle of the Labyrinth

Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth

Michael Winner (1935–2013) English film director, film producer, film editor and screenwriter

On regularly being asked to re-make Death Wish http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/5315068.stm.

“Don't wait, don't waste, don’t tarry until the flowers have gone away!”