timeliness

mixed metaphor

is everything --- one must strike while the iron is hot.

is important --- a word in time is worth two afterwards.

is everything --- Good that comes too late, is as good as nothing

Good that comes too late, is as good as nothing

is not enough --- it's not enough to say the right thing at the right time; it must be said to the right people.

It's not enough to say the right thing at the right time; it must be said to the right people.

is everything --- Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

is important --- Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

is a vital factor in things --- There is a season for all things.

is an important factor in things --- There is a time and place for everything.

There is a time and place for everything.