Dream Deferred Quotes

#1. That's what I realized: if I did get her back somehow, she wouldn't fill the hole that losing her created.

John Green

#2. At the very basic level all people are creators. We are all creating at every moment.

Bryant McGill

#3. I'm supposed to be the director of a television company, but I've only ever seen that company as a vehicle for making the kind of programmes we wanted to make, getting our ideas on the screen.

Rory Bremner

#4. I'm the kind of person, I think a lot about everything. Nothin' I can do about it. It's like, I'm a thinkin' fool. That's a big part of me.

Bruce Springsteen

#5. There's a certain amount of traveling in a dream deferred.

Langston Hughes

#6. Hope is a dream deferred.

Jennifer Stone

#7. Just a second of her laughter can get me through the darkest day.

Megan Bostic

#8. May your past be a pleasant memory, Your future filled with delight and mystery, Your now a glorious moment, That fills your life with deep contentment.

Kate Morton

#9. 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 it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?

Preeti Shenoy

#10. Good evening, daddy! Ain't you heard The boogie-woogie rumble Of a dream deferred? Trilling the treble And twining the bass Into midnight ruffles Of cat-gut lace.

Langston Hughes

#11. Their dream deferred became my dream referred.

Sandra Biber Didner

#12. God delights in revealing Himself to you when you are bold enough to bother Him. In fact, I think He would say that the only thing that bothers Him is when you don't come to Him.

David Platt

#13. What happens to a dream deferred?

Langston Hughes

#14. but the heart is the biggest fool,

Nina G. Jones

#15. 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 president inherits the problem, and it becomes a ball too easily dropped, a plan too easily abandoned, a dream too readily deferred.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#16. By the middle to the end of the 1970s, Black Power as we envisioned was a dream deferred. And I was no longer in a position to awaken the minds of the people about what was happening.

Junius Williams

#17. If there was ever a time that Silicon Valley believed it could revive the long-deferred dream of reinventing money, this was it. A virtual currency that rose above national borders fitted right in with an industry that saw itself destined to change the face of everyday life.

Nathaniel Popper

#18. Though my mom had too many of her own dreams denied, deferred and destroyed, she instilled in me that I could have dreams. And not just have dreams but had a responsibility to make them reality. My mom taught me from a very early age that I could do anything I wanted to do.

Chris Gardner

#19. Slowly, after dozens of rejection slips and failures and false starts and postponed dreams
what Langston Hughes called dreams deferred
I stepped onto the hallowed ground of being a published novelist, and then, fifteen years later, I started to make real money.

Anne Lamott

#20. Money cannot buy you "HEALTH.

Henry Johnson Jr

#21. In every aspect of life, purity and holiness, cleanliness and refinement, exalt the human condition ... Even in the physical realm, cleanliness will conduce to spirituality.

Abdu'l- Baha

#22. No matter how much the fool has been taught to road, exceeds the fool that's sits at home.

Vivek Sahni

#23. A dream deferred is a dream denied.

Rachel Cohn

#24. I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip.

Ted Rall

#25. Defeat is triumph in disguise.

Reba Riley

#26. There was something built into the human brain by natural selection which was once useful, and which now manifests itself as religion.

Richard Dawkins