Postponement Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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Never check email first thing in the morning. Instead, complete your most important task before 11:00 A.M. to avoid using lunch or reading email as…
— Tim Ferriss
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We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its urgency, 'here and now' without any possible postponement.…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Whatever your sex or position, life is a battle in which you are to show your pluck, and woe be to the coward. Whether passed…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future.
— Norman O. Brown
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Let us remember that postponement of tapering is only that-a postponementLet's not lose the chance, the warning that we have been given, because this is…
— Raghuram Rajan
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Indecision is debilitating; it feeds upon itself; it is, one might almost say, habit-forming. Not only that, but it is contagious; it transmits itself to…
— Heinz Hopf
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Looking after children can be a subtle way of giving up... They become the whole ones, the well ones, the postponement of happiness, the ones…
— Edward St Aubyn
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People who are not enjoying their lives in the present have lust for life in the future. Lust for life is always in the future.…
— Rajneesh
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Postponement: The father of failure.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat. Men were born to succeed, not to fail.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Intentional suffering and the postponement of happiness is not yoga or Buddhism. It will not lead to a better incarnation.
— Frederick Lenz
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Life's only choosing when to die. Life's a big postponement because the choice is so difficult. It's a tremendous relief not to have to choose.
— Anthony Burgess
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The writer is the duelist who never fights at the stated hour, who gathers up an insult, like another curious object, a collector's item, spreads…
— Anais Nin
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Education itself is a putting off, a postponement; we are told to work hard to get good results. Why? So we can get a good…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.
— Henry Miller
Who Wrote These Postponement Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Postponement Quotes as follows: