Quotes About Waiting

Consideration for the sales staff and fellow shoppers was paramount. "Do not endlessly consume the time of the clerk and keep other customers waiting,

The idiot will tire soon enough of his playthings and will come home; husbands always do.

She would listen and listen, waiting for them to come and find her. We didn't know , Hannah thinks. We would have come.

Uyku ile uyu?ukluk aras?nda rakseden bir hayat. Bekledi?im bir ?ey yok. Dersler tats?z?n tats?z?. Kendimi bir i?e ba?layamad?m. Felaket ?urada ki günler de s?n?rl?. Çal??mam gereken saatlerde paçavrala?m?? bir idrakle ba?ba?ay?m.

Un paese ci vuole, non fosse che per il gusto di andarsene via. Un paese vuol dire non essere soli, sapere che nella gente, nelle piante, nella terra c'è qualcosa di tuo, che anche quando non ci sei resta ad aspettarti" -La luna e i falò-

Attendre est encore une occupation. C'est ne rien attendre qui est terrible.

Mentre aspettavo mi guardavo intorno: l'intonaco scabro nella luce, un ciuffo d'erba sul terrazzo contro il cielo, il gran silenzio meridiano. Nello strepito del carro che s'allontanava, pensai che quelli per Oreste erano luoghi familiari, c'era nato e cresciuto, dovevano dirgli chi sa che. Pensai quanti luoghi ci sono nel mondo che appartengono così a qualcuno, che qualcuno ha nel sangue e nessun altro li sa.

Come ha fatto a trovarmi? - gli dissi ridendo. - Non è nulla. Ho aspettato. - Tutta la notte. - Tutto l'inverno.

On this issue, the United States is an outlaw, waiting to be brought to justice.

It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds.

All that caring about what happens next.' He waited. 'Now nothing happens next.

When I'm writing, I'm waiting to see somebody, and I'm waiting to hear them. It's almost like conjuring spirits out of the air, using your own imaginative instability.

impatient. I had to do things the Army's way: hurry up and wait.

Don't wait for the good woman. She doesn't exist.

there is a place in the heart that will never be filled a space and even during the best moments and the greatest times times we will know it we will know it more than ever there is a place in the heart that will never be filled and we will wait and wait in that space.

Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.

Mature affection, homage, devotion, does not easily express itself. Its voice is low. It is modest and retiring, it lies in ambush, waits and waits. Such is the mature fruit. Sometimes a life glides away, and finds it still ripening in the shade.

When the time comes, let loose a tiger and a devil; but wait for the time with the tiger and the devil chained -not shown- yet always ready.

When they coughed, they coughed like people accustomed to be forgotten on doorsteps and in draughty passages, waiting for answers to letters in faded ink . . .

I dare say our is likely to be a rather long engagement, but our motto is "Wait and hope!" We always say that. "Wait and hope!" we always say.

He is going to pay the forfeit: it will be paid in five minutes more. Let him be

Ten minutes, good, past eleven.

We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure.

We have none of us long to wait for Death. Patience, patience! He'll be here soon enough for us all.