Procrastination vs Perseverance - What's the difference?
procrastination | perseverance |
The act of postponing]], delaying or [[put off, putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.
* 1742 , I, 1,
Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.
Persistent determination to adhere to a plan of direction; insistence.
* 2004 , , Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage
As nouns the difference between procrastination and perseverance
is that procrastination is the act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally while perseverance is continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.procrastination
English
(wikipedia procrastination)Noun
(en-noun)393
- Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals until all are fled.
Derived terms
* procrastination is the thief of timeperseverance
English
Alternative forms
* perseveraunce (archaic)Noun
(-)- It had taken nine years from the evening that first showed up with a pie plate at her mother's door, but his dogged perseverance eventually won him the hand of his boyhood Sunday school crush.