An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed.
Some say that because the United States was wrong before, it cannot possibly be right now, or has not the right to be right. (The British Empire sent a fleet to Africa and the Caribbean to maintain the slave trade while the very same empire later sen...
At the evident risk of seeming ridiculous, I want to begin by saying that I have tried for much of my life to write as if I was composing my sentences to be read posthumously. I hope this isn't too melodramatic or self-centred a way of saying that I ...
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
I think so long as fossil fuels are cheap, people will use them and it will postpone a movement towards new technologies.
Dialysis does not make patients well. It simply postpones their deaths.
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have beneficial effects on a whole wide range of disease.
When you're about to be turned down, go for a postponement.
I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem that cannot be postponed.
The reconnection of society, economy and ethics is a project we cannot postpone.
Postponed pain is among the most abominable kind to experience.
What I object to the current government intervention in so-called 'solving the crisis', they haven't solved anything. They've just postponed it.
Do not postpone what's important to you simply because others don't share your priorities
disappointment had to be postponed, hope kept alive as long as possible;
Without madness what is man But a wholesome beast, Postponed corpse that begets?
A Warrior of Light does not postpone making decisions.
Hooray! Hooray! The end of the world has been postponed!
Being a cheerful hobbit, he had not needed hope, as long as despair could be postponed.
