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Quotes About Timing

Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I couldn't be where I am today if I had children. My focus would be on my children and home. And you can do it later in life.
~ Loni Love
My life is nothing more than bad timing separated by unimaginable moments of tragedy. I'd reconciled my pain with the promise of revenge ... until her.
~ Jewel E. Ann, Scarlet Stone
When you least expect it is when the person you always dreamt of will finally show up.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Living a good life is like flipping pancakes. If you hesitate, it splatters all over the place.
~ Matt Simpson
Death occurs in unexpected times.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
I have done everything in my life very normally. And marriage is definitely there on my agendas in life. But I don't know when will it happen.
~ Anushka Sharma
Life has been fair, destiny may have staged it well but the timings were terrible.
~ Parul Wadhwa, The Masquerade
Waiting for God to give you want He has ALREADY decided for you and waiting for someone to decide on you--is NOT the same.
~ Adrianne D. Pless
Learn soon...Reach moon by bus, if you late ...they will kike you out
~ Mohamed Saad
The more handles one creates at the moment of learning, the more likely the information is to be assessed at a later date. The handles we can add revolve around content, timing, and environment.
~ John Medina
Don't get so far in front of the parade that no one knows you're in the parade.
~ John Naisbitt
We can draw no deadlines for God. He hastens or He delays as he sees fit. And his timing is all-loving toward his children. On, that we might learn to be patient in the hour of darkness. I don't mean that we make peace with darkness. We fight for joy. But we fight as those who are saved by grace and held by Christ. We say...that our night will soon- in God's good timing- turn to day.
~ John Piper
So waiting is a holy work Of faith in God. Nor does there lurk Beneath the timing of his ways Some secret malice that displays Itself in holding back the flow Of future grace. God does not go From here to there by shortest routes; He makes a place for faith and doubts. Nor does he hasten on his way, But comes when it is best, today, Or maybe twenty years from now, Or more.
~ John Piper
Yeah, early '71 is when I got my record contract. I had a record come out by August of '71. Things happened really fast.
~ John Prine
Musical rests
~ John Rankin
He who laughs last is generally the one that thought fastest on his feet
~ John Ringo
Learning to surf is a mixture of respect, timing, balance, boldness, and humility, with bits of pure elation
~ John Robison
Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The Main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
~ John Steinbeck
It's like a malicious person lifting a photograph from the developing chemicals too early, and then pronouncing the photographer incompetent.
~ John Taylor Gatto
Waiting your turn is often the worst way to get what you want.
~ John Taylor Gatto
He laughs best who laughs last.
~ John Vanbrugh
Prosperity doesn't always mean having what you want, but having what is needed when it is needed."1
~ Ellen Grace O'Brian
You have to recognize when the right place and the right time fuse and take advantage of that opportunity. There are plenty of opportunities out there. You can't sit back and wait.
~ Ellen Metcalf