Putting off an easy thing makes it hard. Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible. – George Claude Lorimer Category: Procrastination
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. – William James, letter to Carl Stumpf, 1886 January 1st Category: Procrastination
Everything is for the eye these days — TV, Life, Look, the movies. Nothing is just for the mind. The next generation will have eyeballs as big as cantaloupes and no brain at all. – Fred Allen Category: Society
Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness. – B. H. Liddell Hart Category: Hope
Spring, summer, and fall fill us with hope; winter alone reminds us of the human condition. – Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic’s Notebook, 1966 Category: Winter
Nations, like men, have their infancy. – Henry Bolingbroke Category: Nation, Nationality, Nationalism
