Put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

نویسنده

  • David Antoniucci
چکیده

What does that mean? This seemed like an appropriate saying to start things off with, as I am starting two full months behind schedule. I had initially planned for this blog to start at the first of the year, but kept putting it off. Now I know better. 8) This quote is all about the present. Too many people (myself included) focus on the past or the future. We can lament the past, and plan for the future, but we can only get things done in the present, today. This quote urges us to actually do something today, instead of waiting until tomorrow to get it started.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology

دوره 63 20  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014