Quotes About Waiting

I asked my old man if I could go ice-skating on the lake. He told me, "Wait til it gets warmer."

It's time to go, Vitaly says. You're telling me it's time to go? I've been waiting for you to wake up for an hour. As Hiro approaches, Vitaly watches his sword uncertainly. Vitaly's eyes are dry and red, and on his lower lip he is sporting a chancre the size of a tangerine. Did you win your sword fight? Of course I won the fucking sword fight, Hiro says. I'm the greatest sword fighter in the world. And you wrote the software. Yeah. That, too, Hiro says.

Half the world hates What half the world does every day Half the world waits While half gets on with it anyway

I didn't wait to see her ship go off, because partings are stupid things and best got over quickly

We left a bicycle at the station this morning. If you do the right thing by me I won't be able to ride it, but it's there, anyway.

i wait. with all my dreams, i know her heart, and i know i'm almost there.

Constellations shine with light that was emitted aeons ago, and I wait for something to come to me, words that a poet might use to illuminate life's mysteries. But there is nothing.

I've wanted to go out with you from the first moment I saw you. I just had to wait until you were ready.

Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life.

questions that had begun to creep into her thoughts whenever they we're together. When would he be ready? Would he ever be ready? And of course, why he wasn't ready?

it was the us they created whenever they were together - that had made all of this both natural and inevitable. She couldn't help thinking that the story between them was somehow unfinished; that both of them were waiting to write the ending.

Is she here now?" Tuck

That didn't mean, of course, that he was ready to headlong into single life. If it happened, it happened. And if it didn't? He figured he'd cross that bridge when he came to it. He was willing to wait for the right person, someone who not only brought joy back into his life..

I saw 'The Exorcist' at the cinema when I was quite young, maybe 14. When I went back home, my mum and dad weren't in, so I had to wait for them on the main road. I were too scared to enter the house.

I don't get bored. In the music business you get used to a lot of waiting around.

Of course I want to have a family, but there's a right time for everything. When my time comes, it will happen.

I'll teach you how to roll a cigarette while we're waiting. A man's got to learn that or he won't never have no way of knowing how good a store-bought is.

Fill me in on the details of your life." "I thought you didn't give a shit." "It'll give me something to do while I wait for you to stab me to death.

He was waiting and she had to answer. Take that last irrevocable step. [...] She'd do whatever was necessary, but it had to be the right thing, no mistakes. What she was doing was very, very dangerous, but she had no choice.

His mind reached out for Raven's, craving the contact. What are you doing all alone in that spooky old house? Her soft laugher filled his utter coldness with warmth. Waiting for my big bad wolf to come home. Do you have your clothes on?

I promised myself I'd wait until you turned twenty-one and that's in a few more weeks. I already know that's too damned far away.

Leave the thought, it will surface when it's ready

That way if they were disappointed or disgusted with her, she'd only have to live with that reaction for a couple of months.

When Maimonides says that the Messiah will come but that 'he may tarry,' we see the origin of every Jewish shrug from Spinoza to Woody Allen.