Deferred Quotes
56 quotes by 46 authors
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It’s waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot of people just can’t stand to wait. If you didn’t get the deferred-gratification gene,…
— Charlie Munger
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Women have traditionally deferred to the judgment of men although often while intimating a sensibility of their own which is at variance with that judgment.
— Carol Gilligan
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One should never permit a disorder to persist in order to avoid a war, for wars cannot be avoided and can only be deferred to…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Justice deferred is justice denied.
— Diane Watson
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Mostly we're motivated to control ourselves in public. Mostly. At home the motivation is much less clear. At home there's a bit of a lab…
— Ben Marcus
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As Indiana's governor, I balanced eight budgets, never raised taxes, and left the largest surplus in state history. It wasn't always easy. Cuts had to…
— Evan Bayh
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I don't know anyone who ever got deferred pay. I'm the first of my friends to ever actually get a deferred paycheck.
— Heather Donahue
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If your body is a temple, you can pile up too much deferred maintenance. If your body is a temple, mine was a real fixer-upper.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
— Langston Hughes
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It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the…
— Arthur Laffer
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My father firmly embraced the Ralph Kramden philosophy: he was king of his Levittown castle. He worked hard, and his family deferred to his wishes.…
— Bill O'Reilly
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I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school-and I'm still deferred.
— Portia de Rossi
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Mama read it an began pulling her hair an weepin an praisin the Lord, 'cause it say I am 'Temporarily Deferred' on account of I…
— Winston Groom
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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run? Does…
— Langston Hughes
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There was a redemption of some kind, he believed, in such complete fulfillment of a desire so long deferred.
— Charles Frazier
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Good morning, daddy! Ain't you heard The boogie-woogie rumble Of a dream deferred? Listen closely: You'll hear their feet Beating out and beating out a…
— Langston Hughes
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The Elders were closer to the Maker of All Things and should be deferred to whenever they made their will known.
— Patricia Briggs
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A dream deferred is a dream denied.
— Rachel Cohn
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When a president promises something beyond his years in office, he is fundamentally unaccountable. It is not his budget that must finish the job. Another…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It is almost always a bad idea to use a reverse mortgage to pay for a vacation or to buy a risky investment, like stocks…
— Charles Duhigg
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