Quotes About Impatience

The problem with all fields of research is that people are impatient. It a particular line of enquiry seems to be making progress, we continue down the line, but if it seems to be getting nowhere, we abandon it. This is a problem because the route to the future is often tortuous. Things seems to be moving towards the goal but then unexpectedly snake off in the wrong direction. Initially unproductive approaches can often turn out to be the only ones that lead to the desired destination.

he was, sitting in a comfortable car, sweating blood because the man was ten minutes late. He

Human beings always want explanations. They have to know everything about everything and they have to know it immediately.

For me, writing is a way of thinking. I write in a journal a lot. I'm a very impatient person, so writing and meditation allow me to slow down and watch my mind; they are containers that keep me in place, hold me still.

There is one way to have a short but exciting conversation with me, and that is to move too slow.

I can't stand stupid, and I can't stand slow.

I'm a very impatient person. I like things to be done. So I complete a lot of projects, but it helps to partner or collaborate with someone who's the opposite because they can tell me when to slow down.

If things are going slow, I'm itchy.

Many of the books I loved as a kid, that even my mother read as a child, are very slow going. Today's children are not as patient. The best example of this is 'The Secret Garden,' which I adored as a child.

I only watch the last 40 seconds. Watching a whole marathon over time, the beginning, middle and end look very slow. I want to see action! I can't help it.

This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and talking about films, but nobody really doing anything.

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La medicina de las especies se compromete en una atención renovada a lo individual, una atención cada vez más impaciente y menos capaz de soportar las formas generales de percepción, las lecturas apresuradas de esencia.

He understands that that impatience to speak is also an implacable uninterest in listening

True love hates and will not bear delay.

I want to know living love. And I don't want to wait for it.

Don't make a feller wait too long. A feller waiting on a gal can get ornery'er than a huntin' dog that's tree'd it's squirrel.

The very prospect of beer which my expected coming had opened to him had proved too much, and he had begun too early on his expected debauch

Cada día hay todo un ejército de retrasadas impacientes por ser deshonradas.

People invariably seek the fastest and easiest way to get the things they want, right now, with little or no concern for the long-term consequences of their behaviors.

BALLS! We want the finest wines available to humanity. We want them HERE, and we want them NOW.

Sailors on a becalmed sea, we sense the stirring of a breeze.

Kahlan sighed impatiently. "Richard, you promised Zedd we would go to Aydindril." "I did. But I didn't promise him when.

The shortest unit of time in the multiverse is the New York Second, defined as the period of time between the traffic lights turning green and the cab behind you honking.