Quotes About Waiting

When I first retired from the game, I had times in my life when the days just wouldn't move.

I'll marry once I find the right person.

I would walk down that aisle again, for sure. I think it would be beautiful, but I'm in no rush. If it happens, it happens. If it doesn't, it's OK.

The worst part about getting in a rut in football is the weeks are so long.

Christmases past, my sister Carolyn and I - we'd been waiting for Santa all night. Nothing! Where is this man?

I spent a lot of my childhood sat on a wall thinking, waiting for my mum to pick me up.

I never expected that I'd be doing as many jobs as I did. I know everybody says that, but I thought I'd be sat in my pants waiting for someone to ring me. Then maybe within five years I might get something.

Millions of cats are in shelters across the country waiting for a loving parent or family to bring them home.

You never know when you're going to get parole. You might get knocked back, they might give you parole. That's like me trying to get into America. Are we going to let him in?

One thing I'm sure of is that it's not easy to find your lifetime partner.

Well, then, happy news! Hakuna matata and all that," Ian said cheerily. "We'll rest and have a fine dining moment while we wait." He looked around at the various airport fast-food choices. "Well, er, we'll rest ...

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

Instead of discussing with myself every morning whether I feel inspired or not, I step into my office every day at nine sharp, open the window and politely ask the muse to enter and kiss me. Sometimes she comes in, more often she does not. But she can never claim that she hasn't found me waiting in the right place.

Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD" (Psalm 27:14)?

be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him" (Psalm 37:7).

Seconds passed. If there'd been an old clock in here, its ticks would have sounded slow and menacing.

Voglio dire loro di andarsene a casa e abbracciare i loro bambini, o i loro innamorati, o i loro genitori. Devono sapere che stanno usando quel luogo come una scusa per essere tristi e impauriti, senza rendersi conto che nella loro vita non mancheranno le ragioni per esserlo: basta solo aspettare

Frau Lange, her chins and her dog were waiting for me on the same chaise longue, except that it had been recovered with a shade of material that was easy on the eye only if you had a piece of grit in there on which to concentrate.

Caught in the center of a soundless field While hot inexplicable hours go by What trap is this? Where were its teeth concealed? You seem to ask. I make a sharp reply, Then clean my stick. I'm glad I can't explain Just in what jaws you were to suppurate: You may have thought things would come right again If you could only keep quite still and wait.

Now I must wait and be still and say nothing I don't know, nothing I haven't lived over and over, and that's everything.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

Then came the waiting, a test of patience for even the tenured.

I remember Buenos Aires, people dancing under a volcano, girls with endless legs and older women waiting for the return of their loved ones, the disappeared, a return that will never happen.

Nothing remains but to hope the end will come to extinguish the unrelenting pain of waiting for it.