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Quotes About Impatience

throwing himself into a chair in a manner which implied that he would rather have flung it at the head of his host.
~ Alexandre Dumas
and understood that he had been awaited with impatience, to be greeted with enthusiasm.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Sir, you are punctual, and I cannot complain that you have broken your promise; but oh, how the time has dragged, and how long it has seemed before the clock struck six!
~ Alexandre Dumas
Time dribbles through our fingers while we wait.
~ Alice Camille
She judged people smartly and quickly, and often found herself in a huff.
~ Alice Hoffman
saw the first fat flakes pass like small shadows across the office window and expressed her disapproval of nature itself with a loud clucking of the tongue. Impatiently
~ Alice McDermott
Andrew, sounding impatient, said, "Will ye do it, lassie?" Blinking, Lina realized that she was still staring at Ian. He smiled, and so compelling was his smile that her own lips twitched in response. "It is up to you, lass," Ian said quietly. "I'd like it fine if you would." Warmth spread through her at those simple words.
~ Amanda Scott
You don't want to start A Game of Thrones when you might catch fire all of a sudden.
~ Joe Hill
It's wise to learn how to cook,' Kessligh fumed, 'but a meal prepared over three weeks is inedible! There is wisdom in action! So stop talking, and act!
~ Joel Shepherd
Twenty-twenty-twenty-four hours to goI wanna be sedatedNothing to do, nowhere to goI wanna be sedated
~ Joey Ramone
While we wait for life, life passes
~ Seneca the Younger
She'll soon forget." "Caddy," said Saffron impatiently, "she is headmistress of the private school! She's probably never forgotten anything in her whole life!
~ Hilary McKay
I get bored easily. I've been bored most of my life.
~ John Cleese
There are two kinds of people in one's life-people whom one keeps waiting-and the people for whom one waits
~ S. N. Behrman
It was like waiting to speak in front of the class... You have to pretend to be listening, but all you can really think abou tis when it's going to be your turn.
~ Dyan Sheldon
The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
Through forty years of impatience, Nicholas still could not make up his mind which was more annoying, the guile of straight women or the wiles of gay men.
~ Edward Docx
If you get melted chocolate all over your hands, you're eating it too slowly.
~ Anonymous
The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
~ Anonymous
Want to make your computer go really fast Throw it out a window.
~ Anonymous
Vous me dégoûtez tous avec votre bonheur ! Avec votre vie qu'il faut aimer coûte que coûte… Moi, je veux tout, tout de suite, et que ce soit entier, ou alors je refuse! Je ne veux pas être modeste , moi, et de me contenter d'un petit morceau, si j'ai été bien sage.
~ ANOUILH Jean
was kept waiting in an anteroom and was admitted only after a long delay.
~ Anthony Everitt
I like efficient people. I'm pretty impatient, so I can't stand people who putter around.
~ Akira Toriyama
I get so frustrated when it takes longer than a couple of seconds to load a page - I couldn't live without the Internet now.
~ Jay Sean