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Quotes About Waiting

It's okay if it takes two or three years for something really good to come along, but I don't want to wait ten years for something great to come along.
~ Geena Davis
Too often we pray to have patience, but we want it right now!
~ Robert D. Hales
What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.
~ Robert Frost
It's just one of those things. Everybody wants to do it, but it's really difficult. People had to wait for "Indy 4" for a decade, and the reason is because of the people involved.
~ Roland Emmerich
One problem when you get energy and want to go with it is that with so large a cast of talented people, you have to wait three or four shows for some 'meat.'
~ Tim Reid
At the end of the day, what actors really want to do is act a lot and not wait around in the trailer.
~ William H. Macy
The longer they keep you waiting, the more they want to deal.
~ Harvey Mackay
I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did.
~ John Green
It was an odd thing to do, to stand in a street in the hope of seeing someone who hardly knew him, but he did not want to move.
~ Ken Follett
When you think about the passion that's involved wth Jamaican culture, it's like, they're not sitting around waiting for things to get all pretty: they want it raw and dutty.
~ Kreesha Turner
You must have a bladder like Lake Erie. I think empires rose and fell in the time it took you to pee. I could hear it the whole time." Thank you. Do you want something?
~ Neil Gaiman
I hope that's true, because I figured out why I'd never finished it, what I was waiting for. I was waiting for you, Clare. For them. For us. I want to finish it up for you, for them, for us.
~ Nora Roberts
I hate having to wait. I've got the thing done. I just want to see what happens.
~ Randy Newman
What's purple mean?" Adrian put his hand on the door. "Gotta go, Sage. Dont want to keep Dorothy waiting
~ Richelle Mead
I'll come back as soon as I can with as much as I can. In the meantime, you've got to hold!
~ Douglas MacArthur
Qué voy a hacer contigo? —Tengo una idea, pero a lo mejor no te gusta. —Dime. —¿Podríamos... no sé exactamente cuánto tiempo lleva recuperarse, pero... cuando lo hagas...? —¿Estás intentando decir que te gustaría repetir? —Sí. —Está bien, cariño. —Él sonrió, pero parecía preocupado—. Supongo que alguien que ha esperado tanto, tiene que recuperar el tiempo perdido.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I hate beds," she said slowly. "They stand there night after night waiting for you to die in them. It's like lying in a tomb.
~ Susan Kay
I know that's an endorsement I've been waiting for," Skye added. "Perfectly adequate in bed. They should make that into a T-shirt
~ Susan Mallery
God always answers. It's just a matter of how.
~ Susan May Warren
Jenny Dielman out of the way for good and had been waiting for an opportunity to grab her?
~ Susan McBride
Sometimes the expectation is better than the fulfillment.
~ Susan Meissner
The hospital at Ellis was the stationary middle place where what you were and what you would be were decided.
~ Susan Meissner
Air is free. Someday I will be, too, though not soon enough. There doesn't
~ Susan Meissner
When darkness falls completely and Martin is still not home, I light the stove and place pork cutlets that I rubbed with butter and dried sage into a roasting pan alongside potatoes and carrots so that supper will be ready when he finally returns.
~ Susan Meissner