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Quotes About Waiting

for the back half of the hurricane still lies in wait and with it, sometimes even greater destruction. Which
~ Nicholas Sparks
Allie: ¡¿Por qué no me escribiste? ¿Por qué? No había terminado para mí! Te estuve esperando durante 7 años. ¡Y ahora ya es tarde! Noah: ¡Te escribí 365 cartas! ¡Todos los días durante un año! Allie: ¿Me escribiste? Noah: ¡Sí! ¡Lo nuestro no acabó, jamás ha acabado!
~ Nicholas Sparks
That was the thing about battling cancer. The waiting. So much of the last few years had been about waiting. Waiting for the appointment with the doctor, waiting for treatment, waiting to feel better after the treatment, waiting to see whether the treatment had worked, waiting until she was well enough to try something new.
~ Nicholas Sparks
So what he's saying is that the most natural state of being is not a state of being where you're enjoying the thing you're doing, it's when you're hoping for the next thing.
~ Nicholson Baker
Some part of me knew he would show up, that if I stood in one place long enough he would find me, like you're taught to do when you're lost. But they never taught us what to do if both of you are lost, and you both end up in the same place, waiting.
~ Nick Flynn
If he'd known how long he was going to spend in the airport lounge of his own life, he'd have made different travel arrangements..
~ Nick Hornby
If he'd known how long he was going to spend in the airport lounge of his own life, he'd have made different travel arrangements
~ Nick Hornby
They were all waiting for a man. Men were going to scoop them up in a net and take them home and put them into an even smaller tank. Not all of them were waiting to find a man, because some of them had already found one, but it didn't stop the waiting. A few were waiting for a man to make up his mind and fewer still, the lucky ones, were waiting for a man who'd already made up his mind to make enough money. Barbara
~ Nick Hornby
The truth was I'd given up waiting long ago. The moment had passed, the door between the lives we could have led and the lives we led had shut in our faces. Or better to say, in my face. Grammar of my life: as a rule of thumb, wherever there appears a plural, correct for singular. Should I ever let slip a royal We put me out of my misery with a swift blow to the head.
~ Nicole Krauss
No, what I felt was the torment of waiting, stuck between the end of one sentence and the beginning of the next which might or might not bring a hail storm, plane crash, poetic justice, or a miraculous reversal.
~ Nicole Krauss
All my life I have arrived early only to find myself standing self-consciously on a corner, outside a door, in an empty room, but the closer I get to death the earlier I arrive, the longer I am content to wait, perhaps to give myself the false sensation that there is too much time rather than not enough.
~ Nicole Krauss
But really he just wanted to steal a little more time before he had to go back home again where the truth would be waiting.
~ Nicole Krauss
I an not tired, but the night is coming.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
An eternity is any moment opened with patience.
~ Noah BenShea
I know that the pendulum often has to swing a few degrees into the wrong direction before righting itself, but it does get wearing sometimes waiting for the center to catch hold.
~ Nora Ephron
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
He was one of the many toads you have to go through to find the prince.
~ Nora Roberts
Can we go back to the part where you're in love with me? No, because I'm not anymore. I've come to my senses. That's a damn shame, that is. You'll have to wait here a minute. There's something I need from inside. I'll not stand out here. I'm going home. I'll only come after you, Brenna, he called over his shoulder as he walked to the door.
~ Nora Roberts
Um ano é um século quando se espera o amor.
~ Nora Roberts
she lost twenty minutes sitting on the floor with her arms wrapped around her knees, smiling into the pretty glow and imagining herself a contented farmer's wife waiting for her man to come in from the fields.
~ Nora Roberts
I'll want you just as much tomorrow, he murmured, stroking her hair. And a year from tomorrow. I can promise to wait to ask you again, Shelby, but I can't promise to wait until you're ready to answer.
~ Nora Roberts
I don't need you by my side. But I want you there. Very much want you there. That, I think, says more. Means more. He took the hand she held out to him. We'll go down. James should be here soon
~ Nora Roberts
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~ Nora Roberts
maybe waiting. No matter how both of them had changed, evolved, restructured their lives, at the base they remained who they were.
~ Nora Roberts