"What happens to a dream deferred? Does it……" — Langston Hughes
"What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?"
More Deferred Quotes
- Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day. — Sun Tzu
- The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that… — Charles Dudley Warner
- A defeat to a brave man is only a victory deferred. — James Ellis
- The criterion of action is that todays work should not be deferred till the following day. — Umar
- A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the… — Joseph Fort Newton
- To wait so long/And want a man refined and strong/Is not at all uncommon. And yet to wait one hundred… — Charles Perrault
- Hope isn't destiny. Left passive its nothing more than disappointment deferred — Bill Willingham
- The highest-income Americans don't need tax-free health insurance, mortgage interest deductions or deferred taxation on retirement funds. — Steven Rattner
- What is deferred is not avoided. — Thomas More
- Spend less than you make; always be saving something. Put it into a tax-deferred account. Over time, it will begin… — Charlie Munger
- Comedy is nothing more than tragedy deferred. — Pico Iyer
- Though my mom had too many of her own dreams denied, deferred and destroyed, she instilled in me that I… — Chris Gardner