A Quote by Gracie Allen

The President of today is just the postage stamp of tomorrow.

Gracie Allen

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Just Postage President Stamp Today Tomorrow

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Gracie Allen
American - Comedian
July 26, 1895 - August 27, 1964

The question is: do we pay a little bit more now? Or do we pay a whole lot later? For the equivalent of a postage stamp a day for each American, we can put a price on carbon today that will send a signal to private capital to invest in the clean technologies of tomorrow. Taking a vast portfolio of new energy solutions to scale will ultimately drive down costs through competition.

Van Jones

I dream that my face appears on a postage stamp.

John Cheever

He picked the postage stamp over the wall with aplomb.

Tim Flowers

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.

Josh Billings

I should be a postage stamp. That’s the only way I’ll ever get licked!

Muhammad Ali

The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.

Napoleon Hill

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

Josh Billings

Today we love what tomorrow we hate, today we seek what tomorrow we shun, today we desire what tomorrow we fear, nay, even tremble at the apprehensions of.

Daniel Defoe

'Never put off tomorrow what you can do today.' Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow's work slop into today's and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow.

J. A. Spender

Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don't rent them out to tomorrow.

Jerry Spinelli

Fame is an illusive thing - here today, gone tomorrow. The fickle, shallow mob raises its heroes to the pinnacle of approval today and hurls them into oblivion tomorrow at the slightest whim; cheers today, hisses tomorrow; utter forgetfulness in a few months.

Henry Miller

Well we have a tiny garden, it's like a postage stamp, so generally we try to get out to the parks in London as much as possible.

Kate Garraway

There ain't any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the convents of the world on the back of a postage stamp, and have room to spare.

Finley Peter Dunne

I think I did experience culture shock. When I first arrived in Boston, I was basically told to go home. "Homeboy" is what they called me - very funny. I didn't take offense. I just thought, This is exactly where I want to be. The pace was different. Houston is a sprawling city. Boston is just crammed into the size of a postage stamp.

David Biespiel

There aint any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the convents of the world on the back of a postage stamp, and have room to spare.

Finley Peter Dunne

I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long enough to exhaust it.