Procrastination (Speech)

Ladies and gentlemen, despite my better judgement, I would like to begin today with a confession. I am a chronic procrastinator. I procrastinate on almost all of my school assignments and assigned tasks in my day-to-day life. In fact, I even waited until the last minute to write this speech. I am here today, however, to convince you that this is not necessarily a negative thing. In fact, procrastination is a very common habit among …

…to you that procrastination's detrimental connotation is false. As individuals, you must keep in mind the fact that procrastination is effective only for some, and if the short-term lifestyle it promotes is not something you are accustomed to, it could have negative consequences. I leave you with a quotation from Aaron Burr "Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done."