Quotes About Waiting

Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait.

Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.

I didn't mean to take up all your sweet time... I'll give it right back to you, one of these days

Things happen for a reason, and in their own time.

As any gardener will tell you, the cycles of nature require patience...Even a fast-growing vegetable like a radish requires time.

I'm going to buy some green bananas because by the time I get home they'll be ripe.

God often gives in one brief moment that which He has for a long time denied.

Mostly I just kill time," he said, "and it dies hard.

Hurry up, please, its time.

Time is a beast who has the immense patience to swallow everything.

I'm cool with whatever. I'll just keep eating my bread, sipping my soup and serving my time. But the chicken is going to lay some more eggs one day.

Answers to prayer have to be on God's schedule, not ours. He hears us pray, and He answers according to His will in His own time.

Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer... He may sometimes keep us long waiting...but He will never send us empty away.

It makes me think of Lazarus. He must have had those shadows after his miracle. You don't spend time in the tomb without it changing you, and everyone who was waiting for you to come out.

Patience means knowing it will happen . . . and giving it time to happen.

In his own time and in his own way, the Lord will bring about his miracles.

The reason for the delay to the kick-off is because it's not yet kick-off time

(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.

The slowness of time, for a man who knows nothing will happen, is brutal.

The lesson of Good Friday is to never lose hope — or at least give it 48 hours.

In football two days is a long time and a week is a very long time.

What shall I do with all the days and hours That must be counted ere I see thy face? How shall I charm the interval that lowers Between this time and that sweet time of grace?

Hitchhiking, intrinsically, is sexual and dangerous. At the same time I never really felt scared. I was scared that nobody would pick me up and that I'd be waiting by the side of the road for a week.

ha! They will get to that place soon enough.