Quotes About Impatience

Youth is always impatient, even though, ironically, youth alone has time for patience.

They don't want to wait their turn. They don't want to work their way up the ladder. They want what they want now

I'm so bored I could sing to my dick.

For him, petulance was a pastime.

We live in an impatient culture. We use drive-through windows to buy meals, pick up our dry cleaning, complete banking transactions, and order prescriptions. I think Lisa Thorne's comment on my blog describes a lot of us: "The good news is I move fast; the bad news is I often move alone."4 Everybody is in a hurry, but that prevents most of us from connecting with others effectively. If you want to connect with people, you need to slow down.

I came into the world two months too soon, I was in such a hurry.

When standing in line, I only hate the people in front of me. Everyone behind me is cool.

That extremely annoying moment when you're behind a slow walker & there's no way around them.

I'm so ready for school.....to end.

Hollywood's always saying, "Yesterday!" and scares you to death with all that deadline and yelling and impatience stuff.

My desire is to make what haste I can to be gone.

Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in the easiest way that lies ready to hand.

The swiftest despatch seems slow to desire.

Come on, Doctor... we got places to go.

It takes a lot for me to be excited.

The reason I'm an I.B.M.-type guy today is that I really needed a laptop back in 1986, and I just couldn't wait for the Powerbook.

RUNE is another one I'm really looking forward to.

I hate having to read the manual.

Don't think I can't see your point of view — you're a young fellow, disappointed in love, impatient — naturally you think Fate's against you. Take it from me, Fate doesn't care either way most of the time.

just want to take some photographs. I don't think the weather is on my side, though." "You'll get to see it properly within the hour. This mist won't last long.

We are an impatient culture and an impatient electorate.

I get a little restless. Who doesn't?' 'Toss and turn?' 'Toss,' I said. 'Good.' 'Good.

The world moves along at such a fast clip that we have little patience when things are slow, whether it's the line at a supermarket or Internet access. We've become intolerant of those things that cannot be accelerated or skipped entirely. I can't speed up the foundation work for a building, nor can I expect to play piano like Glenn Gould just because I want to.

A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit," Lincoln once explained to an abolitionist. "Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.