Zitat des Tages über Verschieben / Postpone:
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
The reconnection of society, economy and ethics is a project we cannot postpone.
It's just a campy blast. I just want to do as little as I can and make it good, and try not to sell out. I'm sure I will, but I'm just trying to postpone it.
Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?
I think so long as fossil fuels are cheap, people will use them and it will postpone a movement towards new technologies.
I was taking care of people my age who were dying. The constant feeling, hearing from them, was that life is transient and can end very quickly, so don't postpone your dreams.
Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.
Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq.
Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really count. They're still searching for their prince, in a way. And as much as we don't discuss that, because it's too embarrassing and too sad, I think it really does exist.
To fight fear, act. To increase fear - wait, put off postpone.
In anticipation of a meal - supposing we are with the ideal companion at the best table in the perfect restaurant - we might indeed postpone sadness. And maybe even halfway through, we will remain in tolerably high spirits, with dessert still to come. But as we near the end of eating, we begin to feel anticipatory twinges of anticlimax.
Trips to the dentist - I like to postpone that kind of thing.
The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is passed in a decrepit or disabled state, while extending life as a whole.
We do not postpone the participation of the lower classes of our people in the profits of economic enterprise, and in other countries, they do postpone it. In the long run, I think our policy is better, and we stand by it.
I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.