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Quotes About Impatience

Wy??czy?em telewizor, w którym cywile i wojskowi czekali na kogo? i nie mogli si? doczeka?.
~ Tadeusz Konwicki
Maybe we should wait until after Thanksgiving for the dog. Thanksgiving is so soon! Aren't you excited?" "I hate all holidays.
~ Tao Lin
I itched to have my phone in my hands so I could . . . I didn't even know what. I wanted distraction. I wanted a Hermione Time-Turner. I
~ Tara Altebrando
I get bored quickly. Always have. Short attention span.
~ Rupert Friend
I have no attention span. I get bored so fast.
~ Carrie Underwood
Being a member of the Nintendo generation, I've got a really short attention span.
~ Jesse Kellerman
I have a short attention span. And when I'm in the middle of one thing, I'm then drawn to the next thing.
~ Ricky Reed
We're a fast-moving, needy species.
~ Theophilus London
Innovations, instantly followed by a demented lust for them, now arrive with dizzying speed, not just daily, but in one-hour delivery slots.
~ Peter Baynham
Americans are too speedy.
~ Mitch McConnell
We've become lazy and a bit spoilt and we want our food quickly and easily.
~ Ainsley Harriott
It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.
~ David Byrne
There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
~ St. Catherine of Siena
There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint.
~ George Mason
In a manner familiar to anyone who had ever packed a car for a family trip, genial confusion gave way to impatience, then furious ultimatums, then ill-advised snap decisions.
~ Neal Stephenson
It's time for him to get over into the right lanes where the retards and the bimbo boxes poke along, random, indecisive, looking at each passing franchise's driveway like they don't know if it's a promise or a threat.
~ Neal Stephenson
She just looked at him over the rotating pencil like, how slow can a mammal be and still have respiratory functions? But instead of lowering the boom on him, she just gave a simple answer: "No.
~ Neal Stephenson
I don't think that teenagers are the way they are because of their age. It's because they have nothing to lose. They simultaneously have a lot of time on their hands and yet are very impatient to get on with their lives.
~ Neal Stephenson
Being a genius doesn't make you smart, happy, or successful. In fact, sometimes the opposite. Studies have shown that people with genius-level I.Q.s are often unhappy, alienated from the society around them, impatient with people of lesser intelligence, angry at how stupid and ignorant the world is, and generally self-absorbed and untrusting. In fact, they only trust themselves and they rarely take the advice of others.
~ Nelson DeMille
The iPhone can have a way of presumptuously insisting that it is better than you are. If you want to have it fixed or get an accessory for it, you are required to go into one of the horrid stores with metallic bad-breath air, and then inevitably wait for two hours after being told it would only be ten minutes. The salespeople act as if they have everything you need, but enjoy concealing it from you while you have to figure out what it is. What
~ Nicholas Fox Weber
The young, brash and impatient, must always break the silence. It is a waste, for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit with out speaking. This is the great paradox.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I can't sit on my bum very long in a movie theater seat, and when I'm directing, I always want to move the camera or edit.
~ Tony Scott
We're so used to getting everything we want now, my generation.
~ Noah Centineo
I can't be bothered with narrative. It takes too long for me to try to think of it.
~ Fred Armisen