Postponement Quotes

Postponement Quote of the day

Chamberlain's visit to Hitler today may bring things to a head or may result in a temporary postponement of what looks to me likean inevitable conflict within the next five years.

What does the frontal cortex do? Gratification postponement, executive function, long-term planning, and impulse control. Basically, it makes you do the harder thing.

Action cures fear. Indecision, postponement, on the other hand, fuel fear.

Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.

I had a mother who taught me there is no such thing as failure. It is just a temporary postponement of success.

Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat. Men were born to succeed, not to fail.

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 a postponement excuse.

Postponement: The father of failure.

Genuine goodness isn't discovered through postponement but must exist now or not at all. It cannot be based on what is not. We must find it in what is and what we truly see.

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. Life is fired at us point-blank.

Intentional suffering and the postponement of happiness is not yoga or Buddhism. It will not lead to a better incarnation.

One of the ideals [Margaret Thatcher] grew up with was self-denial and postponement of gratification, and yet she went about to create a greedy, short-term society. It is a paradox.

Many a death was precipitated by the food, the job, or the medication whose main function was to postpone it.

Then, without postponing anything, build a structure that will allow you to transform this vision into reality

Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that lives in some men, and their names are, 'Laziness and Procrastination'.