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Quotes About Waiting

you know everybody has a turn, and you just try to find something interesting every day to make you glad it hasn't happened yet.
~ Tananarive Due
Days dragged on in this town like they were getting paid by the minute.
~ Tananarive Due
It was 4:00 p.m. Chris would be in his car, she was pretty certain, watching Boss Man pull out of the parking lot. He would wait a few seconds to be certain the
~ Tanya Anne Crosby
Maybe we should wait until after Thanksgiving for the dog. Thanksgiving is so soon! Aren't you excited?" "I hate all holidays.
~ Tao Lin
No book before its time.
~ Tayari Jones
Just know I'm right here hopin' That you'll come in with the rain...
~ Taylor Swift
There is a time for silence. There is a time for waiting you turn. But if you know how you feel and you so clearly know what you need to say you'll know it. I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now.
~ Taylor Swift
He had come to visit every day, even though she refused to see him at first, so that he wouldn't be absent when she did want to see him.
~ Ted Chiang
Sometimes it's good to wait. The anticipation makes it more fun when you get there.
~ Ted Chiang
We made small talk while waiting, the conversation circling back to dogs—the ones we had, the ones we had known—and how it seemed unfair that parrots and turtles lived so long.
~ Ted Kerasote
Te sientes así; con ganas de dejar que tus neumáticos se desinflen, de dejar a los ratones construír un nido en tu silenciador, como si fuera no más que un camión en la maleza, cacareando con pollos o pegajoso con miel o sosteniendo a un frágil anciano en tu regazo mientras contempla el camino, esperando a alguien para saludarlo.
~ Ted Kooser
If you want someone, you have to be willing to wait for them and trust that what you have is real and strong enough for them to wait for you. If somebody jumps ship for you, that fact will always haunt you because you'll know they're light on their feet. Spare yourself the paranoia and the pain and walk away until the coast is clear.
~ Jameela Jamil
I can't speak on anybody else's free agencies, how that's going, but for myself, it helps to kind of be patient and let it happen.
~ Mookie Betts
Fishing as a spectator sport in real time is the most boring thing you can imagine.
~ Jeremy Wade
Most of the time you spend filming a show is time you spend without the cameras on, when you're not acting.
~ Allison Tolman
We're born spiritually dead, and I'm calling for everyone to become spiritually alive. Secondly, don't wait until later to live the way you were created.
~ Trip Lee
He (God) never comes to those who do not wait.
~ Frederick William Faber
Serendipity is nice, but hoping for luck and the magic of happenstance shouldn't be an excuse for a lack of proactivity. I had to learn for myself that waiting isn't a life plan.
~ Karen Finerman
Sometimes there's luck, When there is you stock up on it and wait for the other times
~ Charles Bukowski
To wait for someone else or to expect someone else to make my life richer or fuller or more satisfying puts me in a constant state of suspension.
~ Kathleen Tierney Andrus
It's not that I'm too particular. It's just that I'm going to wait for Dr. Right.
~ Anonymous
It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity.
~ Dave Barry
A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.
~ Lin Yutang
Too often man handles life as he does the bad weather. He whiles away the time as he waits for it to stop.
~ Alfred Polgar