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We can defer, yet time is most certainly not. — Benjamin Franklin

Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs. — David Low

I will no longer confer, differ, refer, defer, prefer, or suffer. I renounce the whole tribe of fero. I embrace absolute life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The people believed that while the courts would be independent, they would defer to the political branches on policy issues. — Sam Brownback

If you defer investing your time and energy until you see that you need to, chances are it will already be too late. — Clayton M Christensen

I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire. — Charles Olson

The problem with procrastination is it's been around since the beginning of time it seems. — Stephen Richards

Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer. Next day the fatal precedent will plead; thus on, til wisdom is pushed our of life. — Edward Young

Defer not charities till death; for certainly, if a man weigh it rightly, he that doth so is rather liberal of another man's than of his own. — Francis Bacon

Any fool can spend money. But to earn it and save it and defer gratification - then you learn to value it differently. — Malcolm Gladwell

Deflect, Delegate, Defer or just Do it! — Mark Guido

Be wise to-day; 't is madness to defer. — Edward Young

If I defer the grief I will diminish the gift. — Eavan Boland

Whatever things injure your eye you are anxious to remove; but things which affect your mind you defer. — Horace

If you don't have an idea, you can defer to someone else. It's like having a baby with someone - it's not a clone of you, but it's partly you. — D.A. Wallach

Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends. — William Shakespeare

Why joys so scantily disburse,
Why Paradise defer,
Why floods are served to us in bowls,
I speculate no more. — Emily Dickinson

A patient willingness to defer dividends is a hallmark of individual maturity. — Neil A. Maxwell

Both positive and negative thinking are contagious. — Stephen Richards

I wish I could say that when I didn't agree with a director I defer to him, but I think sometimes I'm a little self-righteous. — Billy Crudup

You can't defer if you're the person who's in the leadership position. — Mike Krzyzewski

Delete, delegate, de-spec, and defer. — Shu Hattori

If you're unwilling to defer pleasure or endure some "pain" for now, are you likely to end up later deep in the hole? — Price Pritchett

He was begining to defer his problems in the hope that death would resolve them . — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Nothing is too difficult unless you decide to keep shifting it to tomorrow till you can't do it any longer. — Israelmore Ayivor

God does not defer his help any longer than fits his purpose. Unlike — John Calvin

We cannot defer this responsibility to posterity. Time will not wait. — Walter Cronkite

Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the boot-maker. — Mikhail Bakunin

The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God ... — Leon M. Lederman

I am a member of the team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion. — Mia Hamm

If virtue holds the secret, don't defer; Be off with pleasure, and be on with her. — Horace

Many times we are tempted to defer to the documents we create, rather than the direct experiences we have. — John Paul Caponigro

Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain. — George Herbert