Quotes About Delay

The longer I wait the more reasons I can think of why it means something other than what I thought it meant when I first read it.

They waited nearly two hours, but it was becoming increasingly clear that, for whatever reason, he wasn't going to show.

This life of ours can feel an awful lot like waiting

laurig, shy of making decisions and happy to procrastinate.

The night passes slowly, as it must when your wish is that another's won't come true.

So, Elizabeth will have to ascend the throne without me. Teeth are all I am going to see crowned for the next couple of years.

I bet on a horse at ten-to-one. It didn't come in until half-past five.

In a state of war, one is always waiting. We have become waiting-machines. For the moment it is food we are waiting for. Then it will be the post. But each in its turn. When we have done with dinner we will think about the letters. After that, we shall set ourselves to wait for something else.

When statesmen want to gain time, they offer to talk.

Learn to labour and to wait.

We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.

I'm not living, I'm waiting for a solution that goes on and on being put off.

Can't you go tomorrow?' she said. 'No, I can't! The business I'm going for, the warrant and the money, won't have come by tomorrow,' he replied.

Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.

Loose an hour and you cannot catch up in a year.

Only when Prince Andrei was gone did Rostov think of what he ought to have said. And he was still more angry at having omitted to say it. He

Three days after

She said to herself: "No, just now I can't think of it, later on, when I am calmer." But this calm for thought never came; every time the thought rose of what she had done and what would happen to her, and what she ought to do, a horror came over her and she drove those thoughts away. "Later, later," she said—"when I am calmer.

The more people believe that others can improve their lives, the slower any improvement will occur.

"But wait a bit," the Oysters cried,"Before we have our chat;For some of us are out of breath,And all of us are fat!"

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.

I think everyone should get married. I just took a little longer than usual.

Consumers may put off buying a car, but they don't put off buying a vacation.

Information on how to heal autism and how to possibly delay vaccines or prevent autism shouldn't come from me. It should come from the medical establishment.