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Quotes About Impatience

Anytime I see someone blocking the aisle in the supermarket while talking on a phone, I want to ram that person with my shopping cart.
~ Richard Turner
For myself and my loved ones, I want the heat, which comes at the speed of light. I don't want to have to hang about for the blast, which idles along at the speed of sound.
~ Martin Amis
I have a tendency, just because I'm an ambitious person, to get impatient with things and want them to be moving faster then they are.
~ Pablo Schreiber
People want everything quick and now. We live in the age of social media and hyper digital. Tweets are published in less than a second, Safari pages load in less than three seconds.
~ Aeriel Miranda
One of the characteristics of the young is "I want it now."
~ Ann Landers
Why don't we save time and you just tell me what I want?
~ Chris Noth
I made wine out of raisins so I would not have to wait for it to age.
~ Steven Wright
I put instant coffee into the microwave. I almost went back in time.
~ Steven Wright
Officer, I know I was going faster than 55MPH, but I wasn't going to be on the road an hour.
~ Steven Wright
I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast.
~ Steven Wright
Uh-huh. We're about … five minutes away? Maybe less? … Still can't believe it: a real murder!
~ Stuart MacBride
I will do it tomorrow. How often we all do so and what a pity it is that when morning comes and tomorrow is today we so frequently wake up feeling quite differently. Careless or impatient and not a bit inclined to do the fine things we planned to do overnight.
~ Susan Coolidge
From a societal aspect, when you are impatient behind a driverless car and there's no one to listen to your beeping horn, what are people going to do? How are they going to take out their aggression?
~ Karl Iagnemma
We are living in a country that has taken the short view on everything. We have sold our future.
~ Steve Miller
I am a really impatient person who wants to see many issues fixed with solutions that don't yet exist.
~ Sebastian Thrun
Impatience can teach us the lessons of patience better
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Everything in life, except her kids, made her impatient. She had tried to do a million things. She'd wanted to be a documentary filmmaker and then a painter and then a tiny-ceramic-figure maker. None of it panned out. She'd be full of enthusiasm at first, full of big ideas and energy and drive, but it would all gradually evaporate and disappear. She could never maintain the momentum or the concentration or the confidence she needed to get anything done.
~ Miriam Toews
So long awaited that its coming was a shock.
~ Mohsin Hamid
TaÅŸk?n ve azg?n bir tutku giriÅŸtiÄŸimiz iÅŸe yarardan çok zarar getirir,olaylar?n ters gitmesi, gecikmesi kar??s?nda sab?rs?zl??a sürükler bizi, iÅŸlerine bakt???m?z insanlardan soÄŸutur, kuÅŸkuland?r?r. Bizi avucuna alan ve sürükleyen bir iÅŸi kendimiz iyi yönetemeyiz hiçbir zaman. Oysa iÅŸe yaln?z kafas?n? ve ustal???n? koyan daha rahat yürütür iÅŸi.
~ Montaigne
In haste to plunge into morning mists, You seem to have no heart for blossoms here.
~ Murasaki Shikibu
Stop being picky!" yelled Mandy. "You're down to twelve minutes and you still have to swipe your credit card!
~ Caroline B. Cooney
Her father drove up and down car aisles, looking for a good slot. Who cared about a good slot? Just park the car already!
~ Caroline B. Cooney
Give me a hint," George begged. "I can hardly wait!
~ Carolyn Keene
Instant gratification takes too long.
~ Carrie Fisher